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

Wukongvs Aatrox

AFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Wukong vs Aatrox is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Wukong wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Aatrox based on 24 games. Aatrox 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 Aatrox 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
Aatrox - 50.0% win rateAatrox(50.0%)
Wukong - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Wukong
50.0% WR
VS
Aatrox vs Wukong matchup - 50.0% win rate
Aatrox
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Wukong vs Aatrox Matchup?

Wukong wins the Wukong vs Aatrox matchup
Winner
Wukong
Matches: 24
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
4.9
CS / min
5.3
856
DMG / min
816
12,343
Gold / game
12,600
231
Heal / min
602
1,196
DMG Mitigated / min
1,123
0.5
CC / min
0.8
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Wukong vs Aatrox Matchup Summary

The Wukong vs Aatrox matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 24 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Aatrox's 50.0%, giving Wukong a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aatrox controls the early laning stage, but Wukong outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aatrox 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 Aatrox leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Aatrox's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Wukong vs Aatrox Laning Phase Breakdown

Aatrox wins the laning phase against Wukong in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.9Wukong
5.3Aatrox
Aatrox edges out Wukong by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Aatrox.
Damage
856Wukong
816Aatrox
Wukong deals 40 more champion damage per minute than Aatrox. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Aatrox choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Wukong's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,343Wukong
12,600Aatrox
Wukong and Aatrox generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 257 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.5Wukong
0.8Aatrox
Aatrox provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Wukong, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Aatrox coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,427Wukong
1,725Aatrox
Aatrox vastly out-sustains Wukong, healing and mitigating 298 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Aatrox 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 Aatrox

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Aatrox, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Aatrox are Profane Hydra, Trinity Force and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Wukong an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Wukong the best chance to compete against Aatrox. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Wukong vs Aatrox matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aatrox
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Wukong early game win rateWukong33.3%
Aatrox early game win rateAatrox66.7%
Late Game
Wukong
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Wukong late game win rateWukong60.0%
Aatrox late game win rateAatrox40.0%

Aatrox dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Wukong. This lopsided early game means Aatrox 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 Aatrox. 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: Aatrox 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 Aatrox

Precision rune tree - Wukong primary runes vs AatroxPrecision
Conqueror - best Wukong rune vs AatroxTriumph - best Wukong rune vs AatroxLegend: Alacrity - best Wukong rune vs AatroxCoup de Grace - best Wukong rune vs Aatrox
Domination rune tree - Wukong secondary runes vs AatroxDomination
Sudden Impact - best Wukong rune vs AatroxUltimate Hunter - best Wukong rune vs Aatrox
100.0% WR

The Precision primary with Domination secondary combination helps Wukong maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Aatrox.


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 Aatrox - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wukong do against Aatrox in League of Legends?

Wukong wins the Wukong vs Aatrox matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Aatrox's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 24 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Wukong do against Aatrox in the early game?

In the early game, Aatrox has the advantage against Wukong with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Aatrox players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Wukong do against Aatrox in the late game?

In the late game, Wukong takes over the Wukong vs Aatrox 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 Aatrox matchup?

Wukong wins the matchup against Aatrox with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Wukong is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 24 games analyzed.

What is the best Wukong build against Aatrox?

The best Wukong build against Aatrox includes Profane Hydra, Trinity Force, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 33.3% 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 Aatrox?

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

Does Wukong counter Aatrox?

Yes, Wukong has a favorable matchup against Aatrox with a 50.0% win rate. Wukong slightly edges out Aatrox in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Wukong against Aatrox?

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