Wukong - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Wukongvs Heimerdinger

BFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches1,361,747
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Wukong vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Wukong wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Heimerdinger based on 7 games. Wukong holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Wukong build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Wukong Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Wukong performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Heimerdinger - 57.1% win rateHeimerdinger(57.1%)
Wukong - 57.1% win rate in this matchup
Wukong
57.1% WR
VS
Heimerdinger vs Wukong matchup - 42.9% win rate
Heimerdinger
42.9% WR

Who Wins the Wukong vs Heimerdinger Matchup?

Wukong wins the Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchup
Winner
Wukong
Matches: 7
57.1%
Win Rate
42.9%
5.4
CS / min
6.3
580
DMG / min
1,281
14,061
Gold / game
15,868
226
Heal / min
117
1,156
DMG Mitigated / min
567
0.4
CC / min
0.9
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Wukong vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary

The Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 42.9%, giving Wukong a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Wukong dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Heimerdinger players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Heimerdinger leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong players can confidently pick into Heimerdinger and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Heimerdinger away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Wukong vs Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown

Heimerdinger wins the laning phase against Wukong in League of Legends

Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Heimerdinger holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.4Wukong
6.3Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger significantly out-farms Wukong by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Heimerdinger a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Wukong players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
580Wukong
1,281Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger heavily out-damages Wukong by 701 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Wukong should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Heimerdinger's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,061Wukong
15,868Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger generates a commanding 1,807 more gold per game than Wukong. This substantial economic advantage means Heimerdinger consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Wukong should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Wukong
0.9Heimerdinger
Heimerdinger provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Wukong, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Heimerdinger coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,382Wukong
684Heimerdinger
Wukong vastly out-sustains Heimerdinger, healing and mitigating 698 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Wukong can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Heimerdinger is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Heimerdinger, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Wukong Build Against Heimerdinger

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Heimerdinger, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Heimerdinger are Maw of Malmortius, Trinity Force and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Wukong an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Heimerdinger. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Wukong
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Wukong early game win rateWukong100.0%
Heimerdinger early game win rateHeimerdinger0.0%
Late Game
Wukong
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Wukong late game win rateWukong50.0%
Heimerdinger late game win rateHeimerdinger50.0%

Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Heimerdinger. This lopsided early game means Wukong can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Wukong at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Heimerdinger. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Wukong holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Heimerdinger players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Wukong Runes Against Heimerdinger

Precision rune tree - Wukong primary runes vs HeimerdingerPrecision
Conqueror - best Wukong rune vs HeimerdingerTriumph - best Wukong rune vs HeimerdingerLegend: Alacrity - best Wukong rune vs HeimerdingerLast Stand - best Wukong rune vs Heimerdinger
Resolve rune tree - Wukong secondary runes vs HeimerdingerResolve
Bone Plating - best Wukong rune vs HeimerdingerUnflinching - best Wukong rune vs Heimerdinger
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Wukong to press their advantage against Heimerdinger, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Wukong matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Wukong's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Wukong build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Wukong matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.76%1991.364512,69461.7%46.6%
43.72%1831.167612,73654.7%37.8%
45.40%1741.060111,73546.7%43.9%
51.19%1681.269913,04541.5%57.3%
51.57%1591.061111,24657.3%45.5%
51.27%1581.163712,70647.9%54.0%
47.29%1291.261311,73842.2%52.3%
64.80%1251.067312,82867.3%63.0%
58.68%1210.962911,92560.7%56.7%
45.37%1081.769011,52255.8%35.7%
50.49%1031.157612,25153.5%48.3%
54.64%971.363112,77853.5%55.6%
55.43%922.268712,49151.2%59.2%
51.69%895.378912,60546.0%55.8%
53.41%881.162412,34655.3%52.0%
48.84%861.165012,90948.5%49.1%
57.89%761.465011,87355.9%59.5%
53.95%761.367112,93235.5%66.7%
48.00%751.063012,39748.1%47.9%
54.17%721.167312,61662.5%47.5%
46.48%714.671512,67054.2%42.5%
63.24%682.570812,11767.7%58.8%
45.31%641.268713,09246.4%44.4%
59.38%641.060612,83163.2%57.8%
45.76%591.166813,13340.9%48.6%
49.09%551.272613,41056.0%43.3%
50.94%531.074712,32643.5%56.7%
55.77%521.165111,55253.6%58.3%
44.00%504.860711,66962.5%35.3%
48.98%495.875211,18859.3%36.4%
52.08%481.375112,52160.9%44.0%
58.33%481.771313,28558.8%58.1%
50.00%481.570712,80044.4%53.3%
56.52%461.053712,12357.1%56.0%
41.30%464.870310,96031.8%50.0%
60.87%461.375413,62166.7%57.1%
38.64%443.079511,71429.4%44.4%
37.21%431.259412,78440.0%35.7%
47.62%424.475311,97963.2%34.8%
57.50%405.685413,06172.7%51.7%
47.50%404.374610,90452.2%41.2%
50.00%401.765211,40556.0%40.0%
58.97%395.979812,05146.7%66.7%
55.26%386.593112,52750.0%60.0%
50.00%381.471011,38361.9%35.3%
50.00%360.969912,97852.9%47.4%
48.48%336.579911,90466.7%38.1%
48.39%311.157912,99045.5%50.0%
45.16%310.87069,85944.4%46.1%
64.52%311.159412,02760.0%68.8%
43.33%304.886612,51550.0%38.9%
46.67%302.663713,30463.6%36.8%
51.72%295.381013,58762.5%47.6%
41.38%295.770711,23030.8%50.0%
64.29%281.464311,59364.7%63.6%
46.43%284.176711,84550.0%43.8%
64.29%283.466213,28387.5%55.0%
37.04%274.679411,07127.3%43.8%
37.04%273.483413,30714.3%45.0%
42.31%262.769012,67840.0%43.8%
61.54%261.165713,40737.5%72.2%
46.15%265.681712,02550.0%43.8%
46.15%266.179811,85845.5%46.7%
56.00%255.783212,78750.0%58.8%
58.33%243.673911,55850.0%66.7%
50.00%245.874412,16346.1%54.5%
45.83%241.165513,29657.1%41.2%
54.17%246.586011,83658.3%50.0%
40.91%225.873611,54428.6%46.7%
66.67%212.076313,39570.0%63.6%
38.10%212.464912,51837.5%38.5%
57.14%215.380912,65563.6%50.0%
63.16%196.378212,20475.0%54.5%
52.63%192.679812,25450.0%53.9%
55.56%181.373913,21633.3%66.7%
44.44%185.778512,20066.7%33.3%
35.29%176.268610,91546.1%0.0%
52.94%176.093012,80042.9%60.0%
41.18%171.473314,45725.0%46.1%
56.25%165.084815,24166.7%53.9%
71.43%144.283111,934100.0%55.6%
69.23%136.277010,53462.5%80.0%
46.15%132.271313,09657.1%33.3%
53.85%134.771811,05540.0%62.5%
41.67%122.768712,89020.0%57.1%
41.67%126.569611,20142.9%40.0%
25.00%124.175812,18325.0%25.0%
50.00%126.783512,96466.7%33.3%
72.73%114.581214,00050.0%85.7%
54.55%112.381510,67775.0%42.9%
30.00%102.485912,69450.0%0.0%
50.00%102.588013,8630.0%50.0%
50.00%105.986014,86033.3%57.1%
30.00%105.486111,6460.0%42.9%
55.56%92.273911,81950.0%60.0%
66.67%95.569711,60033.3%83.3%
55.56%93.775311,78533.3%66.7%
66.67%96.31,06413,52380.0%50.0%
33.33%91.663211,70140.0%25.0%
37.50%86.378812,0480.0%50.0%
37.50%82.971213,1690.0%42.9%
50.00%86.472711,47575.0%25.0%
42.86%75.972012,336100.0%20.0%
57.14%76.278113,14450.0%60.0%
57.14%75.458014,061100.0%50.0%
28.57%72.16889,73750.0%0.0%
33.33%63.183111,25325.0%50.0%
16.67%62.062813,0270.0%25.0%
33.33%65.58029,28133.3%33.3%
66.67%65.792613,47066.7%66.7%
66.67%65.66829,568100.0%50.0%
50.00%64.21,05312,9530.0%60.0%
40.00%52.982911,72350.0%33.3%
60.00%54.987314,37050.0%66.7%
60.00%56.35928,84575.0%0.0%
40.00%54.977511,21466.7%0.0%
80.00%55.98099,62966.7%100.0%
20.00%52.383210,9830.0%25.0%
40.00%54.84899,86650.0%33.3%
0.00%56.168310,0710.0%0.0%
40.00%55.16079,23450.0%33.3%

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Wukong vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wukong do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?

Wukong wins the Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Wukong do against Heimerdinger in the early game?

In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Wukong players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Wukong do against Heimerdinger in the late game?

In the late game, Wukong takes over the Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Wukong scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchup?

Wukong wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Wukong is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Wukong build against Heimerdinger?

The best Wukong build against Heimerdinger includes Maw of Malmortius, Trinity Force, Black Cleaver with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Wukong runes against Heimerdinger?

The best Wukong runes against Heimerdinger use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Wukong counter Heimerdinger?

Yes, Wukong has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 57.1% win rate. Wukong strongly counters Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Wukong against Heimerdinger?

When playing Wukong against Heimerdinger, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.