Wukongvs Hecarim
Wukong vs Hecarim is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Hecarim wins with a 52.3% win rate (+4.5%) over Wukong based on 44 games. Wukong wins the early laning phase while Hecarim scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Wukong build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Wukong vs Hecarim 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 Hecarim Matchup?
Wukong vs Hecarim Matchup Summary
The Wukong vs Hecarim matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 44 recent matches analyzed, Hecarim wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Wukong's 47.7%, giving Hecarim a 4.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Wukong controls the early laning stage, but Hecarim outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Wukong needs to press advantages before Hecarim reaches their power spikes, while Hecarim should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Hecarim leads by 398 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Hecarim is slightly favored, Wukong can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Hecarim's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Wukong vs Hecarim Laning Phase Breakdown
Hecarim is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Hecarim holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Wukong Build Against Hecarim
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Hecarim, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Hecarim are Sundered Sky, Trinity Force and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Wukong an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 6 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Hecarim. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Wukong vs Hecarim matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Wukong72.2%
Hecarim27.8%Wukong30.8%Hecarim69.2%Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 72.2% win rate — a 44.4 percentage point lead over Hecarim. This lopsided early game means Wukong can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Hecarim is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 69.2% win rate — 38.5 points above Wukong. Extended games heavily favor Hecarim, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Wukong must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Hecarim reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Hecarim 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 Hecarim
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Wukong the best tools to compete against Hecarim in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.77% | 208 | 1.1 | 615 | 12,548 | 55.8% | 55.8% | |
| 54.40% | 182 | 1.2 | 663 | 11,963 | 49.4% | 58.8% | |
| 53.46% | 159 | 1.0 | 713 | 12,798 | 52.3% | 54.3% | |
| 52.03% | 148 | 1.0 | 610 | 12,106 | 50.0% | 53.8% | |
| 58.09% | 136 | 1.2 | 679 | 12,025 | 61.0% | 55.8% | |
| 55.38% | 130 | 1.0 | 618 | 12,640 | 57.6% | 53.5% | |
| 54.84% | 124 | 1.3 | 671 | 13,021 | 57.1% | 53.3% | |
| 52.94% | 119 | 1.2 | 656 | 12,345 | 59.6% | 47.8% | |
| 56.48% | 108 | 1.1 | 649 | 12,209 | 62.0% | 51.7% | |
| 49.04% | 104 | 1.2 | 651 | 12,278 | 48.9% | 49.1% | |
| 37.21% | 86 | 1.1 | 680 | 12,495 | 32.4% | 40.8% | |
| 48.19% | 83 | 1.2 | 705 | 13,056 | 50.0% | 47.2% | |
| 48.61% | 72 | 1.3 | 687 | 13,028 | 57.7% | 43.5% | |
| 41.79% | 67 | 1.2 | 610 | 13,471 | 52.4% | 37.0% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 1.3 | 671 | 12,580 | 62.5% | 44.1% | |
| 50.00% | 62 | 1.0 | 599 | 12,419 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 60 | 1.1 | 649 | 12,586 | 55.2% | 51.6% | |
| 56.67% | 60 | 1.1 | 696 | 12,778 | 52.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.94% | 53 | 1.3 | 654 | 12,193 | 52.2% | 50.0% | |
| 54.72% | 53 | 1.3 | 656 | 12,483 | 62.5% | 48.3% | |
| 58.49% | 53 | 5.4 | 762 | 11,790 | 42.9% | 76.0% | |
| 50.00% | 52 | 2.3 | 700 | 12,494 | 60.9% | 41.4% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 1.3 | 696 | 12,741 | 41.2% | 55.9% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 1.3 | 748 | 13,565 | 50.0% | 58.8% | |
| 46.81% | 47 | 0.9 | 622 | 10,803 | 50.0% | 43.5% | |
| 44.44% | 45 | 1.8 | 622 | 10,926 | 28.6% | 58.3% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 1.1 | 669 | 12,249 | 72.2% | 30.8% | |
| 40.48% | 42 | 3.7 | 706 | 12,427 | 40.0% | 40.7% | |
| 53.66% | 41 | 4.6 | 642 | 11,323 | 50.0% | 56.5% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 1.0 | 573 | 11,411 | 52.6% | 55.0% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 0.9 | 629 | 11,875 | 37.5% | 45.5% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 1.4 | 627 | 12,653 | 56.3% | 36.4% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 0.9 | 707 | 12,062 | 68.8% | 42.9% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.1 | 780 | 12,620 | 21.4% | 63.6% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 4.1 | 693 | 11,464 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 1.2 | 670 | 12,554 | 61.5% | 52.4% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 3.1 | 797 | 11,775 | 53.3% | 47.4% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 0.9 | 580 | 11,542 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 1.3 | 669 | 12,270 | 40.0% | 44.4% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 3.0 | 646 | 11,777 | 44.4% | 60.0% | |
| 57.58% | 33 | 5.1 | 951 | 13,051 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.58% | 33 | 1.2 | 598 | 11,615 | 47.4% | 71.4% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 1.8 | 653 | 12,832 | 72.7% | 45.0% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 3.1 | 792 | 13,695 | 83.3% | 41.2% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 2.4 | 582 | 11,686 | 47.4% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 5.8 | 792 | 11,862 | 57.1% | 71.4% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 0.8 | 707 | 12,186 | 46.1% | 60.0% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 0.9 | 601 | 11,648 | 46.7% | 61.5% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 3.6 | 722 | 11,527 | 76.9% | 35.7% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 3.8 | 763 | 11,894 | 54.5% | 56.3% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 866 | 12,992 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 5.7 | 769 | 11,576 | 56.3% | 77.8% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 4.3 | 797 | 13,406 | 50.0% | 35.7% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 6.5 | 869 | 12,944 | 63.6% | 66.7% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 0.8 | 684 | 11,466 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 5.3 | 683 | 11,143 | 53.3% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 4.4 | 710 | 12,353 | 55.6% | 38.5% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 3.3 | 755 | 12,359 | 75.0% | 21.4% | |
| 86.36% | 22 | 4.0 | 847 | 14,005 | 90.0% | 83.3% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 3.9 | 686 | 10,345 | 54.5% | 70.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 2.5 | 606 | 11,908 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.1 | 805 | 11,590 | 40.0% | 80.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 576 | 12,602 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 85.00% | 20 | 3.0 | 670 | 13,136 | 71.4% | 92.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 2.3 | 683 | 13,242 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.1 | 900 | 13,344 | 42.9% | 54.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 0.8 | 697 | 11,730 | 22.2% | 62.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 3.3 | 713 | 13,037 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.7 | 672 | 12,507 | 44.4% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 5.5 | 745 | 12,680 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.1 | 880 | 12,071 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.4 | 851 | 11,437 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 2.2 | 762 | 14,671 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 1.1 | 632 | 12,159 | 57.1% | 100.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 5.6 | 824 | 13,349 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 4.5 | 838 | 13,308 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.6 | 784 | 11,438 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.7 | 702 | 13,289 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.4 | 724 | 13,202 | 75.0% | 62.5% | |
| 90.91% | 11 | 5.9 | 682 | 10,674 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 703 | 12,104 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.3 | 561 | 8,768 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.4 | 771 | 13,762 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.6 | 713 | 15,104 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.1 | 686 | 11,998 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.9 | 590 | 13,079 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 4.6 | 588 | 5,742 | 28.6% | 0.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 1,088 | 14,304 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.7 | 680 | 13,571 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.9 | 938 | 10,537 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.3 | 713 | 12,572 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.2 | 722 | 9,262 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 2.3 | 683 | 12,628 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.4 | 707 | 13,102 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 781 | 10,354 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 1,150 | 13,232 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 978 | 14,039 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 657 | 13,332 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 1,006 | 12,752 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 592 | 15,039 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 807 | 11,757 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
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Wukong vs Hecarim - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wukong do against Hecarim in League of Legends?
Hecarim wins the Wukong vs Hecarim matchup with a 52.3% win rate compared to Wukong's 47.7%, a 4.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 44 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Wukong do against Hecarim in the early game?
In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Hecarim with a 72.2% win rate versus 27.8%. 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 Hecarim in the late game?
In the late game, Hecarim takes over the Wukong vs Hecarim matchup with a 69.2% win rate compared to 30.8%. Hecarim scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Wukong vs Hecarim matchup?
Hecarim wins the matchup against Wukong with a 52.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.5 percentage point advantage means Hecarim is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 44 games analyzed.
What is the best Wukong build against Hecarim?
The best Wukong build against Hecarim includes Sundered Sky, Trinity Force, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Hecarim?
The best Wukong runes against Hecarim use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Wukong vs Hecarim matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Wukong counter Hecarim?
No, Wukong struggles against Hecarim with only a 47.7% win rate. Hecarim has the advantage in this matchup. Wukong players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Hecarim's lead.
How do I play Wukong against Hecarim?
When playing Wukong against Hecarim, play cautiously and avoid Hecarim's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Hecarim has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.