Wukong - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.9%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Wukongvs Nasus

AFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Wukong vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Nasus wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Wukong based on 15 games. Nasus 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 Nasus 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.

Compare against an opponent
Nasus - 20.0% win rateNasus(20.0%)
Wukong - 20.0% win rate in this matchup
Wukong
20.0% WR
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Nasus vs Wukong matchup - 80.0% win rate
Nasus
80.0% WR

Who Wins the Wukong vs Nasus Matchup?

Nasus wins the Wukong vs Nasus matchup
Winner
Nasus
Matches: 15
20.0%
Win Rate
80.0%
4.1
CS / min
4.7
719
DMG / min
678
10,764
Gold / game
11,481
249
Heal / min
699
886
DMG Mitigated / min
1,281
0.5
CC / min
0.7
14.3%
Early Game WR
85.7%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Wukong vs Nasus Matchup Summary

The Wukong vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Wukong's 20.0%, giving Nasus a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Nasus 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 sustain, where Nasus leads by 846 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nasus 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 Nasus 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 Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown

Nasus wins the laning phase against Wukong in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.1Wukong
4.7Nasus
Nasus edges out Wukong by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nasus.
Damage
719Wukong
678Nasus
Wukong deals 41 more champion damage per minute than Nasus. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Nasus choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Wukong's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,764Wukong
11,481Nasus
Nasus earns 716 more gold per game than Wukong, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Nasus slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.5Wukong
0.7Nasus
Both Wukong and Nasus provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,135Wukong
1,980Nasus
Nasus vastly out-sustains Wukong, healing and mitigating 846 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Wukong is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Wukong, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Wukong Build Against Nasus

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Nasus are Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver and Guardian Angel. This combination gives Wukong an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Wukong vs Nasus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nasus
85.7%
+71.4% advantage
Wukong early game win rateWukong14.3%
Nasus early game win rateNasus85.7%
Late Game
Nasus
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Wukong late game win rateWukong25.0%
Nasus late game win rateNasus75.0%

Nasus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 85.7% win rate — a 71.4 percentage point lead over Wukong. This lopsided early game means Nasus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Wukong. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Nasus 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 Nasus

Domination rune tree - Wukong primary runes vs NasusDomination
Electrocute - best Wukong rune vs NasusSudden Impact - best Wukong rune vs NasusGrisly Mementos - best Wukong rune vs NasusUltimate Hunter - best Wukong rune vs Nasus
Precision rune tree - Wukong secondary runes vs NasusPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Wukong rune vs NasusTriumph - best Wukong rune vs Nasus
100.0% WR

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


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.

Wukong matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.93%711.161312,33654.5%55.3%
48.28%581.466013,10260.0%39.4%
58.93%561.070312,82466.7%51.7%
60.71%561.275713,09063.6%58.8%
44.00%501.256711,52742.3%45.8%
60.42%480.966712,26555.0%64.3%
56.82%445.682113,18662.5%53.6%
35.71%421.164012,26415.8%52.2%
40.54%372.881911,98050.0%31.6%
44.44%361.060812,73042.9%45.5%
57.14%351.062112,26552.4%64.3%
45.45%331.161212,47541.7%47.6%
38.71%312.773413,71062.5%30.4%
50.00%301.361611,20756.3%42.9%
50.00%301.162712,57038.5%58.8%
68.97%295.388113,10681.8%61.1%
51.85%273.269612,59833.3%61.1%
42.31%261.063512,70150.0%35.7%
60.00%253.268513,08245.5%71.4%
58.33%241.269213,03150.0%66.7%
50.00%244.985612,34333.3%60.0%
54.55%221.568813,19050.0%57.1%
66.67%211.769811,94188.9%50.0%
57.14%210.968613,20242.9%64.3%
45.00%203.469311,98645.5%44.4%
45.00%202.95248,89546.1%42.9%
42.11%191.468012,06842.9%41.7%
31.58%194.168712,73633.3%30.0%
42.11%194.254311,64155.6%30.0%
42.11%191.371014,09333.3%46.1%
57.89%191.176213,61562.5%54.5%
73.68%192.875813,65671.4%75.0%
78.95%190.956812,62480.0%77.8%
42.11%191.168711,88333.3%50.0%
47.06%175.880613,90633.3%50.0%
29.41%170.963313,15025.0%30.8%
52.94%172.471814,01750.0%54.5%
37.50%161.369112,50920.0%45.5%
37.50%167.184013,72344.4%28.6%
53.33%151.771212,55271.4%37.5%
20.00%154.171910,76414.3%25.0%
53.33%150.864910,31141.7%100.0%
78.57%143.366313,04260.0%88.9%
50.00%146.380913,02037.5%66.7%
50.00%143.186013,78450.0%50.0%
57.14%146.474811,08866.7%40.0%
50.00%141.369413,79750.0%50.0%
23.08%136.281611,16440.0%12.5%
46.15%135.672511,66640.0%50.0%
53.85%136.977112,80740.0%62.5%
53.85%130.967813,04166.7%25.0%
53.85%131.265113,8940.0%70.0%
66.67%125.772010,30966.7%66.7%
33.33%126.779212,61650.0%16.7%
45.45%111.177414,81150.0%44.4%
54.55%116.087912,93566.7%40.0%
45.45%111.678414,20175.0%28.6%
36.36%112.36039,35816.7%60.0%
60.00%101.467011,58080.0%40.0%
50.00%105.51,11213,8830.0%62.5%
40.00%100.847210,37733.3%50.0%
55.56%96.882113,11580.0%25.0%
55.56%96.675512,62160.0%50.0%
50.00%81.464112,17366.7%40.0%
50.00%85.364013,3100.0%66.7%
37.50%81.660213,28025.0%50.0%
50.00%85.785210,31750.0%50.0%
50.00%84.773914,01166.7%40.0%
57.14%74.373212,39266.7%50.0%
42.86%75.480311,33240.0%50.0%
85.71%72.680214,22350.0%100.0%
50.00%64.880712,80050.0%50.0%
50.00%65.397912,1100.0%75.0%
33.33%61.457411,48033.3%33.3%
60.00%52.268215,368100.0%50.0%
60.00%56.373810,368100.0%50.0%
100.00%55.31,03112,112100.0%100.0%
80.00%56.39639,421100.0%50.0%

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Wukong vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wukong do against Nasus in League of Legends?

Nasus wins the Wukong vs Nasus matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Wukong's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Wukong do against Nasus in the early game?

In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Wukong with a 85.7% win rate versus 14.3%. Nasus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Wukong do against Nasus in the late game?

In the late game, Nasus takes over the Wukong vs Nasus matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Wukong vs Nasus matchup?

Nasus wins the matchup against Wukong with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Nasus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Wukong build against Nasus?

The best Wukong build against Nasus includes Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver, Guardian Angel with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Wukong runes against Nasus?

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

Does Wukong counter Nasus?

No, Wukong struggles against Nasus with only a 20.0% win rate. Nasus has the advantage in this matchup. Wukong players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nasus's lead.

How do I play Wukong against Nasus?

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