Wukongvs Kayn
Wukong vs Kayn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Wukong wins with a 60.7% win rate (+21.4%) over Kayn based on 56 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 Kayn 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.
Kayn(60.7%)Who Wins the Wukong vs Kayn Matchup?
Wukong vs Kayn Matchup Summary
The Wukong vs Kayn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 56 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 60.7% win rate compared to Kayn's 39.3%, giving Wukong a 21.4 percentage point advantage. Wukong dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Kayn 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 Kayn leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong players can confidently pick into Kayn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kayn 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 Kayn Laning Phase Breakdown
Kayn is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Kayn holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Wukong Build Against Kayn
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Kayn, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Kayn are Sundered Sky, Trinity Force and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Wukong an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kayn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Wukong vs Kayn matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Wukong63.6%Kayn36.4%Wukong58.8%Kayn41.2%Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 63.6% win rate — a 27.3 percentage point lead over Kayn. This lopsided early game means Wukong can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Wukong is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.8% win rate — 17.6 points above Kayn. Extended games heavily favor Wukong, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Wukong holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Kayn players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Wukong Runes Against Kayn
Precision
Inspiration
Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Wukong to press their advantage against Kayn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Wukong matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.93% | 71 | 1.1 | 613 | 12,336 | 54.5% | 55.3% | |
| 48.28% | 58 | 1.4 | 660 | 13,102 | 60.0% | 39.4% | |
| 58.93% | 56 | 1.0 | 703 | 12,824 | 66.7% | 51.7% | |
| 60.71% | 56 | 1.2 | 757 | 13,090 | 63.6% | 58.8% | |
| 44.00% | 50 | 1.2 | 567 | 11,527 | 42.3% | 45.8% | |
| 60.42% | 48 | 0.9 | 667 | 12,265 | 55.0% | 64.3% | |
| 56.82% | 44 | 5.6 | 821 | 13,186 | 62.5% | 53.6% | |
| 35.71% | 42 | 1.1 | 640 | 12,264 | 15.8% | 52.2% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 2.8 | 819 | 11,980 | 50.0% | 31.6% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 1.0 | 608 | 12,730 | 42.9% | 45.5% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 1.0 | 621 | 12,265 | 52.4% | 64.3% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 1.1 | 612 | 12,475 | 41.7% | 47.6% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 2.7 | 734 | 13,710 | 62.5% | 30.4% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 1.3 | 616 | 11,207 | 56.3% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 1.1 | 627 | 12,570 | 38.5% | 58.8% | |
| 68.97% | 29 | 5.3 | 881 | 13,106 | 81.8% | 61.1% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 3.2 | 696 | 12,598 | 33.3% | 61.1% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 1.0 | 635 | 12,701 | 50.0% | 35.7% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 3.2 | 685 | 13,082 | 45.5% | 71.4% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 1.2 | 692 | 13,031 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 4.9 | 856 | 12,343 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 1.5 | 688 | 13,190 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 1.7 | 698 | 11,941 | 88.9% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 0.9 | 686 | 13,202 | 42.9% | 64.3% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 3.4 | 693 | 11,986 | 45.5% | 44.4% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 2.9 | 524 | 8,895 | 46.1% | 42.9% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.4 | 680 | 12,068 | 42.9% | 41.7% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 4.1 | 687 | 12,736 | 33.3% | 30.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 4.2 | 543 | 11,641 | 55.6% | 30.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.3 | 710 | 14,093 | 33.3% | 46.1% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 1.1 | 762 | 13,615 | 62.5% | 54.5% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 2.8 | 758 | 13,656 | 71.4% | 75.0% | |
| 78.95% | 19 | 0.9 | 568 | 12,624 | 80.0% | 77.8% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.1 | 687 | 11,883 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.8 | 806 | 13,906 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 0.9 | 633 | 13,150 | 25.0% | 30.8% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 2.4 | 718 | 14,017 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 1.3 | 691 | 12,509 | 20.0% | 45.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 7.1 | 840 | 13,723 | 44.4% | 28.6% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.7 | 712 | 12,552 | 71.4% | 37.5% | |
| 20.00% | 15 | 4.1 | 719 | 10,764 | 14.3% | 25.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 0.8 | 649 | 10,311 | 41.7% | 100.0% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 3.3 | 663 | 13,042 | 60.0% | 88.9% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.3 | 809 | 13,020 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 3.1 | 860 | 13,784 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.4 | 748 | 11,088 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.3 | 694 | 13,797 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 6.2 | 816 | 11,164 | 40.0% | 12.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.6 | 725 | 11,666 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.9 | 771 | 12,807 | 40.0% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 0.9 | 678 | 13,041 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.2 | 651 | 13,894 | 0.0% | 70.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.7 | 720 | 10,309 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 792 | 12,616 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.1 | 774 | 14,811 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.0 | 879 | 12,935 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.6 | 784 | 14,201 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.3 | 603 | 9,358 | 16.7% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 670 | 11,580 | 80.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 1,112 | 13,883 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 0.8 | 472 | 10,377 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.8 | 821 | 13,115 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.6 | 755 | 12,621 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.4 | 641 | 12,173 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.3 | 640 | 13,310 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 602 | 13,280 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.7 | 852 | 10,317 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.7 | 739 | 14,011 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.3 | 732 | 12,392 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.4 | 803 | 11,332 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 2.6 | 802 | 14,223 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.8 | 807 | 12,800 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.3 | 979 | 12,110 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.4 | 574 | 11,480 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 682 | 15,368 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 738 | 10,368 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 1,031 | 12,112 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 963 | 9,421 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Wukong vs Kayn - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wukong do against Kayn in League of Legends?
Wukong wins the Wukong vs Kayn matchup with a 60.7% win rate compared to Kayn's 39.3%, a 21.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 56 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Wukong do against Kayn in the early game?
In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Kayn with a 63.6% win rate versus 36.4%. 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 Kayn in the late game?
In the late game, Wukong takes over the Wukong vs Kayn matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to 41.2%. Wukong scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Wukong vs Kayn matchup?
Wukong wins the matchup against Kayn with a 60.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 21.4 percentage point advantage means Wukong is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 56 games analyzed.
What is the best Wukong build against Kayn?
The best Wukong build against Kayn includes Sundered Sky, Trinity Force, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 80.0% 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 Kayn?
The best Wukong runes against Kayn use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 73.7% win rate in the Wukong vs Kayn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Wukong counter Kayn?
Yes, Wukong has a favorable matchup against Kayn with a 60.7% win rate. Wukong strongly counters Kayn in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Wukong against Kayn?
When playing Wukong against Kayn, 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.