Wukongvs Nidalee
Wukong vs Nidalee is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.12. Wukong wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Nidalee based on 12 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 Nidalee 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.
Who Wins the Wukong vs Nidalee Matchup?
Wukong vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
The Wukong vs Nidalee matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nidalee's 33.3%, giving Wukong a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Wukong dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nidalee 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 Wukong leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong players can confidently pick into Nidalee and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nidalee 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 Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown
Nidalee is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nidalee holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Wukong Build Against Nidalee
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Nidalee are Sundered Sky, Death's Dance and Trinity Force. 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nidalee. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Wukong vs Nidalee matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Wukong100.0%
Nidalee0.0%Wukong60.0%Nidalee40.0%Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Nidalee. 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 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Nidalee. 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. Nidalee players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Wukong Runes Against Nidalee
Precision
Inspiration
Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Wukong to press their advantage against Nidalee, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Wukong matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.12. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00% | 102 | 0.9 | 574 | 12,444 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.35% | 85 | 1.0 | 628 | 12,234 | 50.0% | 36.2% | |
| 57.32% | 82 | 0.9 | 594 | 11,950 | 56.4% | 58.1% | |
| 54.43% | 79 | 1.0 | 633 | 12,253 | 52.9% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 76 | 1.1 | 618 | 12,279 | 55.2% | 46.8% | |
| 53.52% | 71 | 1.2 | 721 | 12,869 | 64.5% | 45.0% | |
| 53.13% | 64 | 1.0 | 673 | 12,860 | 53.3% | 52.9% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 1.1 | 689 | 12,982 | 47.4% | 48.6% | |
| 50.00% | 50 | 0.9 | 579 | 12,737 | 57.1% | 44.8% | |
| 44.90% | 49 | 1.5 | 603 | 10,943 | 47.6% | 42.9% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 1.3 | 670 | 13,472 | 50.0% | 40.6% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 1.3 | 635 | 12,228 | 43.8% | 46.1% | |
| 40.00% | 40 | 1.0 | 517 | 10,041 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 1.1 | 648 | 13,866 | 66.7% | 43.3% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 1.2 | 673 | 12,469 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 1.3 | 663 | 11,278 | 72.7% | 46.7% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 1.4 | 655 | 13,032 | 54.5% | 40.0% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 1.0 | 694 | 12,781 | 57.1% | 47.4% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 6.0 | 886 | 12,721 | 27.3% | 50.0% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 1.0 | 638 | 12,259 | 52.9% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 2.3 | 591 | 12,177 | 57.1% | 43.8% | |
| 65.52% | 29 | 2.1 | 769 | 12,569 | 72.7% | 61.1% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 1.1 | 671 | 12,364 | 58.3% | 56.3% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 1.4 | 665 | 12,757 | 50.0% | 52.9% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 752 | 11,644 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.4 | 714 | 12,527 | 63.6% | 46.1% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 4.1 | 677 | 12,675 | 16.7% | 55.6% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 1.2 | 748 | 11,939 | 40.0% | 46.1% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 4.6 | 622 | 12,629 | 75.0% | 53.3% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 4.1 | 657 | 10,957 | 37.5% | 85.7% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 1.1 | 666 | 12,119 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 2.5 | 529 | 9,627 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 1.3 | 731 | 11,448 | 63.6% | 40.0% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 1.0 | 587 | 11,323 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 641 | 11,345 | 54.5% | 22.2% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.4 | 560 | 11,918 | 36.4% | 33.3% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 2.6 | 701 | 12,408 | 37.5% | 36.4% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 4.5 | 718 | 11,941 | 37.5% | 72.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 4.9 | 924 | 11,917 | 42.9% | 41.7% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 0.9 | 528 | 11,048 | 72.7% | 42.9% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 4.0 | 770 | 13,578 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.1 | 675 | 12,844 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 2.9 | 743 | 12,755 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 3.7 | 754 | 11,858 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.4 | 657 | 14,040 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 4.9 | 762 | 12,918 | 62.5% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 1.0 | 616 | 11,864 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 0.9 | 717 | 10,736 | 55.6% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.6 | 681 | 11,326 | 83.3% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 2.4 | 669 | 11,911 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.5 | 738 | 11,781 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 5.5 | 933 | 13,758 | 100.0% | 70.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 5.7 | 788 | 12,247 | 33.3% | 14.3% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 5.6 | 911 | 13,221 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.0 | 787 | 14,486 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 4.9 | 687 | 11,731 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 662 | 11,882 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 6.8 | 840 | 12,147 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 3.3 | 664 | 11,524 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 0.9 | 620 | 12,205 | 25.0% | 71.4% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.5 | 931 | 13,479 | 75.0% | 71.4% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 3.1 | 763 | 11,508 | 80.0% | 16.7% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 909 | 14,803 | 0.0% | 88.9% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.5 | 761 | 12,903 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.6 | 946 | 12,501 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.3 | 573 | 11,163 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.4 | 629 | 11,753 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 944 | 13,144 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.1 | 746 | 11,860 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.5 | 760 | 13,589 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.3 | 531 | 8,667 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.2 | 677 | 14,844 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 619 | 10,924 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.2 | 829 | 14,293 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.0 | 911 | 12,287 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.1 | 653 | 15,252 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.1 | 432 | 9,579 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 977 | 12,244 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.8 | 802 | 13,039 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.9 | 680 | 13,118 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 752 | 9,524 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.4 | 488 | 9,687 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 800 | 14,396 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 660 | 10,110 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 748 | 13,316 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 590 | 12,363 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 628 | 12,855 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
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Wukong vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wukong do against Nidalee in League of Legends?
Wukong wins the Wukong vs Nidalee matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Nidalee's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.12.
How does Wukong do against Nidalee in the early game?
In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Nidalee 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 Nidalee in the late game?
In the late game, Wukong takes over the Wukong vs Nidalee matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Wukong scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Wukong vs Nidalee matchup?
Wukong wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.12. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Wukong is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.
What is the best Wukong build against Nidalee?
The best Wukong build against Nidalee includes Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Trinity Force with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Nidalee?
The best Wukong runes against Nidalee use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Wukong vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Wukong counter Nidalee?
Yes, Wukong has a favorable matchup against Nidalee with a 66.7% win rate. Wukong strongly counters Nidalee in lane based on current patch 26.12 data.
How do I play Wukong against Nidalee?
When playing Wukong against Nidalee, 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.