Wukong - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.9%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Wukongvs Rek'Sai

SFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Wukong vs Rek'Sai is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Wukong wins with a 53.6% win rate (+7.1%) over Rek'Sai based on 28 games. Rek'Sai wins the early laning phase while Wukong scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Wukong build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Wukong vs Rek'Sai 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 - 53.6% win rate in this matchup
Wukong
53.6% WR
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Rek'Sai vs Wukong matchup - 46.4% win rate
Rek'Sai
46.4% WR

Who Wins the Wukong vs Rek'Sai Matchup?

Wukong wins the Wukong vs Rek'Sai matchup
Winner
Wukong
Matches: 28
53.6%
Win Rate
46.4%
0.8
CS / min
0.7
707
DMG / min
684
12,186
Gold / game
12,060
344
Heal / min
704
1,065
DMG Mitigated / min
1,031
0.7
CC / min
1.1
46.1%
Early Game WR
53.9%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Wukong vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

The Wukong vs Rek'Sai matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 28 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 53.6% win rate compared to Rek'Sai's 46.4%, giving Wukong a 7.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Rek'Sai controls the early laning stage, but Wukong outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Rek'Sai needs to press advantages before Wukong reaches their power spikes, while Wukong should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Rek'Sai leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong players can confidently pick into Rek'Sai and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai Laning Phase Breakdown

Wukong wins the laning phase against Rek'Sai in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.8Wukong
0.7Rek'Sai
Wukong and Rek'Sai farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
707Wukong
684Rek'Sai
Damage output is virtually even between Wukong and Rek'Sai, with only 23 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,186Wukong
12,060Rek'Sai
Wukong and Rek'Sai generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 126 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Wukong
1.1Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Wukong, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Rek'Sai coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,409Wukong
1,735Rek'Sai
Rek'Sai vastly out-sustains Wukong, healing and mitigating 326 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Rek'Sai, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Rek'Sai 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 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Rek'Sai. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Wukong vs Rek'Sai matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Rek'Sai
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Wukong early game win rateWukong46.1%
Rek'Sai early game win rateRek'Sai53.9%
Late Game
Wukong
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Wukong late game win rateWukong60.0%
Rek'Sai late game win rateRek'Sai40.0%

Rek'Sai dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.9% win rate — a 7.7 percentage point lead over Wukong. This lopsided early game means Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai. Extended games heavily favor Wukong, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Rek'Sai must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Wukong reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Wukong survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Wukong Runes Against Rek'Sai

Precision rune tree - Wukong primary runes vs Rek'SaiPrecision
Conqueror - best Wukong rune vs Rek'SaiTriumph - best Wukong rune vs Rek'SaiLegend: Alacrity - best Wukong rune vs Rek'SaiLast Stand - best Wukong rune vs Rek'Sai
Inspiration rune tree - Wukong secondary runes vs Rek'SaiInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Wukong rune vs Rek'SaiCosmic Insight - best Wukong rune vs Rek'Sai
60.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Wukong to press their advantage against Rek'Sai, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Wukong matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.77%2081.161512,54855.8%55.8%
54.40%1821.266311,96349.4%58.8%
53.46%1591.071312,79852.3%54.3%
52.03%1481.061012,10650.0%53.8%
58.09%1361.267912,02561.0%55.8%
55.38%1301.061812,64057.6%53.5%
54.84%1241.367113,02157.1%53.3%
52.94%1191.265612,34559.6%47.8%
56.48%1081.164912,20962.0%51.7%
49.04%1041.265112,27848.9%49.1%
37.21%861.168012,49532.4%40.8%
48.19%831.270513,05650.0%47.2%
48.61%721.368713,02857.7%43.5%
41.79%671.261013,47152.4%37.0%
53.03%661.367112,58062.5%44.1%
50.00%621.059912,41950.0%50.0%
53.33%601.164912,58655.2%51.6%
56.67%601.169612,77852.0%60.0%
50.94%531.365412,19352.2%50.0%
54.72%531.365612,48362.5%48.3%
58.49%535.476211,79042.9%76.0%
50.00%522.370012,49460.9%41.4%
50.98%511.369612,74141.2%55.9%
56.00%501.374813,56550.0%58.8%
46.81%470.962210,80350.0%43.5%
44.44%451.862210,92628.6%58.3%
47.73%441.166912,24972.2%30.8%
40.48%423.770612,42740.0%40.7%
53.66%414.664211,32350.0%56.5%
53.85%391.057311,41152.6%55.0%
42.11%380.962911,87537.5%45.5%
44.74%381.462712,65356.3%36.4%
54.05%370.970712,06268.8%42.9%
47.22%366.178012,62021.4%63.6%
48.57%354.169311,46446.7%50.0%
55.88%341.267012,55461.5%52.4%
50.00%343.179711,77553.3%47.4%
41.18%340.958011,54240.0%42.9%
42.42%331.366912,27040.0%44.4%
51.52%333.064611,77744.4%60.0%
57.58%335.195113,05150.0%66.7%
57.58%331.259811,61547.4%71.4%
54.84%311.865312,83272.7%45.0%
58.62%293.179213,69583.3%41.2%
48.28%292.458211,68647.4%50.0%
64.29%285.879211,86257.1%71.4%
53.57%280.870712,18646.1%60.0%
53.57%280.960111,64846.7%61.5%
55.56%273.672211,52776.9%35.7%
55.56%273.876311,89454.5%56.3%
52.00%256.386612,99250.0%53.3%
64.00%255.776911,57656.3%77.8%
41.67%244.379713,40650.0%35.7%
65.22%236.586912,94463.6%66.7%
47.83%230.868411,46642.9%55.6%
52.17%235.368311,14353.3%50.0%
45.45%224.471012,35355.6%38.5%
40.91%223.375512,35975.0%21.4%
86.36%224.084714,00590.0%83.3%
61.90%213.968610,34554.5%70.0%
47.62%212.560611,90844.4%50.0%
60.00%206.180511,59040.0%80.0%
55.00%201.157612,60260.0%50.0%
85.00%203.067013,13671.4%92.3%
52.63%192.368313,24240.0%57.1%
50.00%186.190013,34442.9%54.5%
41.18%170.869711,73022.2%62.5%
47.06%173.371313,03750.0%45.5%
40.00%151.767212,50744.4%33.3%
33.33%155.574512,68066.7%25.0%
71.43%146.188012,07180.0%66.7%
30.77%136.485111,43728.6%33.3%
53.85%132.276214,67150.0%54.5%
76.92%131.163212,15957.1%100.0%
69.23%135.682413,34966.7%70.0%
61.54%134.583813,30880.0%50.0%
41.67%125.678411,43825.0%75.0%
50.00%125.770213,2890.0%60.0%
66.67%126.472413,20275.0%62.5%
90.91%115.968210,674100.0%80.0%
40.00%104.970312,10440.0%40.0%
44.44%95.35618,76840.0%50.0%
55.56%91.477113,762100.0%33.3%
55.56%93.671315,1040.0%62.5%
55.56%92.168611,998100.0%50.0%
22.22%91.959013,07950.0%14.3%
25.00%84.65885,74228.6%0.0%
62.50%86.01,08814,30466.7%60.0%
28.57%71.768013,57150.0%20.0%
71.43%75.993810,53780.0%50.0%
57.14%74.371312,57266.7%50.0%
33.33%67.27229,26225.0%50.0%
83.33%62.368312,62866.7%100.0%
66.67%65.470713,1020.0%80.0%
33.33%65.078110,35466.7%0.0%
66.67%65.61,15013,2320.0%80.0%
20.00%55.397814,0390.0%33.3%
60.00%51.165713,33233.3%100.0%
60.00%55.81,00612,75250.0%66.7%
40.00%56.359215,0390.0%40.0%
0.00%55.880711,7570.0%0.0%

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Wukong vs Rek'Sai - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wukong do against Rek'Sai in League of Legends?

Wukong wins the Wukong vs Rek'Sai matchup with a 53.6% win rate compared to Rek'Sai's 46.4%, a 7.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 28 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Wukong do against Rek'Sai in the early game?

In the early game, Rek'Sai has the advantage against Wukong with a 53.9% win rate versus 46.1%. Rek'Sai players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Wukong do against Rek'Sai in the late game?

In the late game, Wukong takes over the Wukong vs Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai matchup?

Wukong wins the matchup against Rek'Sai with a 53.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 7.1 percentage point advantage means Wukong is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 28 games analyzed.

What is the best Wukong build against Rek'Sai?

The best Wukong build against Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai?

The best Wukong runes against Rek'Sai use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Wukong vs Rek'Sai matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Wukong counter Rek'Sai?

Yes, Wukong has a favorable matchup against Rek'Sai with a 53.6% win rate. Wukong strongly counters Rek'Sai in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Wukong against Rek'Sai?

When playing Wukong against Rek'Sai, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Rek'Sai. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.