Wukong Runes
Best Wukong runes for LoL Patch 26.1 - Conqueror from the Precision tree with Inspiration secondary (69.6% WR, 1.1% pick rate). Wukong's optimal primary runes are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down. Secondary tree: Magical Footwear, Cosmic Insight.
Stone Skin
Wukong gains stacking armor and max health regeneration while fighting champions and monsters.
Crushing Blow
Wukong's next attack gains attack range, deals bonus damage, and reduces the target's armor for a few seconds.
Cost:- 20
Cooldown:- 8/
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Range:- 250/
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Warrior Trickster
Wukong becomes Invisible and dashes in a direction, leaving behind a clone that will attack nearby enemies.
Cost:- 60/
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Cooldown:- 22/
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Range:- 275
Nimbus Strike
Wukong dashes to a targeted enemy and sends out images to attack enemies near his target, dealing damage to each enemy struck.
Cost:- 30/
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Cooldown:- 10/
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Range:- 650
Cyclone
Wukong's extends his staff and spins it around repeatedly, gaining Move Speed.
Enemies struck take damage and are knocked up.Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 130/
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- 90
Range:- 315
- Fighter,
- Tank
Wukong performs best with Conqueror as the keystone rune from the Precision tree. Wukong's optimal primary runes are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down. Wukong's secondary rune tree is Inspiration with Magical Footwear, Cosmic Insight. This rune setup achieves a 69.57% win rate (+20.7% win rate difference) with a 1.1% pick rate across 23 Wukong games.
Primary Tree
Precision
ConquerorBasic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror for 5s, gaining 1.8-4
When fully stacked, heal for 8% of the damage you deal to champions (5% for ranged champions).
TriumphTakedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.
'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner
Legend: AlacrityGain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Cut DownDeal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.
Magical FootwearYou get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots before then. For each takedown you acquire the boots 45s sooner.
Slightly Magical Footwear grants you an additional
Cosmic Insight+
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This alternative Wukong rune build uses Conqueror as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand. Wukong's secondary rune tree is Resolve with Bone Plating, Overgrowth. This setup achieves a 66.67% win rate (+17.8% win rate difference) with a 0.8% pick rate across 18 games.
Primary Tree
Precision
ConquerorBasic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror for 5s, gaining 1.8-4
When fully stacked, heal for 8% of the damage you deal to champions (5% for ranged champions).
TriumphTakedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.
'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner
Legend: AlacrityGain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Last StandDeal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.
Bone PlatingAfter taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you receive from them deal 30-60 (based on level) less damage.
Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s
OvergrowthAbsorb life essence from monsters or enemy minions that die near you, permanently gaining 3 maximum health for every 8.
When you've absorbed 120 monsters or enemy minions, gain an additional 3.5% maximum health.
Wukong Runes - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best Wukong runes in patch 26.1?
The best Wukong runes in patch 26.1 use the Precision tree with Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Cut Down, and the Inspiration tree with Magical Footwear and Cosmic Insight. This rune setup achieves a 69.6% win rate with a 1.1% pick rate.
What is the win rate for Wukong's best rune page?
Wukong's best rune page has a 69.6% win rate in patch 26.1, which is +20.7% compared to Wukong's average win rate. This rune setup has a 1.1% pick rate among Wukong players.
What keystone should I use on Wukong?
Conqueror from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Wukong in patch 26.1. This keystone synergizes well with Wukong's kit and provides a 69.6% win rate.
What is Wukong's primary rune tree?
Wukong's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Wukong are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, and Cut Down, with Conqueror being the keystone of choice.
What is Wukong's secondary rune tree?
Wukong's best secondary rune tree is Inspiration. The recommended Inspiration runes are Magical Footwear and Cosmic Insight, which complement Wukong's Precision primary tree.
What are alternative rune setups for Wukong?
An alternative Wukong rune setup uses Conqueror from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.
How popular are Wukong's runes?
Wukong's top rune page has a 1.1% pick rate in patch 26.1. This indicates that 1.1% of Wukong players use the Conqueror setup with Precision and Inspiration trees.