Wukong - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Wukongvs Lux

AFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Wukong vs Lux is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Lux wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Wukong based on 7 games. Lux 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 Lux matchup.

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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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Wukong - 28.6% win rate in this matchup
Wukong
28.6% WR
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Lux vs Wukong matchup - 71.4% win rate
Lux
71.4% WR

Who Wins the Wukong vs Lux Matchup?

Lux wins the Wukong vs Lux matchup
Winner
Lux
Matches: 7
28.6%
Win Rate
71.4%
4.0
CS / min
3.8
843
DMG / min
948
14,521
Gold / game
13,506
203
Heal / min
56
904
DMG Mitigated / min
469
0.5
CC / min
1.7
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Wukong vs Lux Matchup Summary

The Wukong vs Lux matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Lux wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Wukong's 28.6%, giving Lux a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Lux dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Wukong 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 Lux leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lux has a strong advantage in this matchup. Wukong players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Lux overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Wukong vs Lux Laning Phase Breakdown

Wukong wins the laning phase against Lux in League of Legends

Wukong is favored during the laning phase against Lux, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Wukong holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.0Wukong
3.8Lux
Wukong and Lux farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
843Wukong
948Lux
Lux heavily out-damages Wukong by 106 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 Lux's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,521Wukong
13,506Lux
Wukong generates a commanding 1,015 more gold per game than Lux. This substantial economic advantage means Wukong consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Lux should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Wukong
1.7Lux
Lux brings significantly more crowd control than Wukong, with 1.1 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Lux far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Wukong should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,107Wukong
524Lux
Wukong vastly out-sustains Lux, healing and mitigating 583 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Wukong can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lux is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lux, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Wukong Build Against Lux

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Lux, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Lux are Eclipse, Titanic Hydra 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 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lux. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Wukong vs Lux matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lux
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Wukong early game win rateWukong0.0%
Lux early game win rateLux100.0%
Late Game
Lux
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Wukong late game win rateWukong33.3%
Lux late game win rateLux66.7%

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

Lux is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Wukong. Extended games heavily favor Lux, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Wukong Runes Against Lux

Domination rune tree - Wukong primary runes vs LuxDomination
Electrocute - best Wukong rune vs LuxSudden Impact - best Wukong rune vs LuxGrisly Mementos - best Wukong rune vs LuxUltimate Hunter - best Wukong rune vs Lux
Precision rune tree - Wukong secondary runes vs LuxPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Wukong rune vs LuxTriumph - best Wukong rune vs Lux
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Wukong the best tools to compete against Lux in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Wukong matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
56.19%1051.064212,61953.7%57.8%
49.04%1041.066711,98257.5%43.8%
61.17%1031.171412,67352.4%67.2%
49.49%991.361011,60656.5%43.4%
42.55%941.063311,46148.8%37.3%
47.83%921.061411,48751.4%45.6%
53.41%881.068012,19848.7%57.1%
50.67%751.060710,89260.0%42.5%
52.38%631.369711,88453.1%51.6%
58.33%601.163311,81460.0%57.1%
38.98%591.162611,69738.1%39.5%
54.55%551.166512,00838.9%62.2%
54.72%531.169113,50760.0%51.5%
47.06%511.170412,47844.4%48.5%
47.92%481.364811,53645.5%50.0%
50.00%461.067511,55452.2%47.8%
54.35%461.170911,46163.0%42.1%
62.79%431.061111,91670.0%56.5%
44.19%431.556811,60942.9%44.8%
60.98%411.367712,39482.3%45.8%
55.26%381.683715,13060.0%53.6%
63.89%361.671312,32353.9%69.6%
51.43%352.865310,33755.6%47.1%
42.86%351.365913,27044.4%42.3%
50.00%341.159310,78955.0%42.9%
58.82%345.379711,86764.3%55.0%
51.52%331.158512,20161.5%45.0%
51.52%331.165612,71755.6%50.0%
43.75%320.963110,80935.7%50.0%
61.29%311.062313,06877.8%54.5%
51.61%311.159012,05181.8%35.0%
53.57%281.272911,81550.0%55.6%
48.15%271.063212,35366.7%38.9%
48.00%251.171611,53830.0%60.0%
60.00%251.163711,52966.7%56.3%
60.00%252.266810,86853.9%66.7%
58.33%241.672413,19660.0%57.1%
56.52%232.665512,31262.5%53.3%
43.48%230.960211,25738.5%50.0%
31.82%223.963710,75550.0%0.0%
57.14%211.265512,73157.1%57.1%
28.57%211.160410,96033.3%25.0%
50.00%202.472410,91953.9%42.9%
77.78%184.263512,826100.0%71.4%
44.44%182.365311,73228.6%54.5%
52.94%171.370014,23660.0%50.0%
76.47%176.372212,61962.5%88.9%
76.47%173.474811,31475.0%77.8%
68.75%161.375413,75085.7%55.6%
43.75%163.379315,3830.0%43.8%
56.25%162.162712,24875.0%37.5%
50.00%161.756912,53866.7%40.0%
62.50%162.782911,95655.6%71.4%
33.33%155.275611,02112.5%57.1%
50.00%145.279413,15633.3%54.5%
46.15%134.81,07910,95350.0%40.0%
30.77%132.468712,46020.0%37.5%
58.33%125.777711,61640.0%71.4%
66.67%126.085512,40380.0%57.1%
45.45%114.268211,88150.0%42.9%
27.27%111.96729,26733.3%20.0%
63.64%112.671714,8200.0%63.6%
36.36%110.94829,06757.1%0.0%
70.00%106.394810,68583.3%50.0%
60.00%104.877612,94375.0%50.0%
30.00%100.86349,57440.0%20.0%
30.00%101.348110,26133.3%25.0%
50.00%100.967511,44075.0%33.3%
66.67%92.27809,86660.0%75.0%
22.22%94.469311,3540.0%100.0%
25.00%84.556911,7590.0%28.6%
37.50%84.471211,49233.3%40.0%
25.00%81.087013,06525.0%25.0%
50.00%84.199015,11350.0%50.0%
62.50%86.377010,14166.7%60.0%
28.57%74.084314,5210.0%33.3%
57.14%73.271615,494100.0%50.0%
66.67%66.49448,88760.0%100.0%
50.00%65.568210,12960.0%0.0%
20.00%52.187813,8840.0%25.0%
60.00%52.368512,565100.0%50.0%
60.00%51.669012,1420.0%75.0%
40.00%54.282014,4200.0%40.0%
20.00%54.15998,6880.0%50.0%
60.00%55.155910,5150.0%75.0%

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Wukong vs Lux - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wukong do against Lux in League of Legends?

Lux wins the Wukong vs Lux matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Wukong's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Wukong do against Lux in the early game?

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

How does Wukong do against Lux in the late game?

In the late game, Lux takes over the Wukong vs Lux matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Lux scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Wukong vs Lux matchup?

Lux wins the matchup against Wukong with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Lux is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Wukong build against Lux?

The best Wukong build against Lux includes Eclipse, Titanic Hydra, Black Cleaver with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Lux?

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

Does Wukong counter Lux?

No, Wukong struggles against Lux with only a 28.6% win rate. Lux has the advantage in this matchup. Wukong players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lux's lead.

How do I play Wukong against Lux?

When playing Wukong against Lux, play cautiously and avoid Lux's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Lux has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.