
Smoldervs Wukong
Smolder vs Wukong is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Smolder wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Wukong based on 6 games. Smolder holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Smolder build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Smolder vs Wukong matchup.
Smolder Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Smolder 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 Smolder vs Wukong Matchup?

Smolder vs Wukong Matchup Summary
The Smolder vs Wukong matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Smolder wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Wukong's 50.0%, giving Smolder a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Smolder holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Wukong can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Wukong leads by 232 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Smolder has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Wukong'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.
Smolder vs Wukong Laning Phase Breakdown
Smolder is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Smolder holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Smolder Build Against Wukong
Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Wukong, providing the mobility and stats Smolder needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Smolder against Wukong are Essence Reaver, Spear of Shojin and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Smolder an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Smolder vs Wukong matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Smolder and Wukong, with Smolder holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Smolder at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Wukong. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Smolder nor Wukong has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.
Best Smolder Runes Against Wukong
The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Smolder maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Wukong.
Smolder matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Smolder'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 Smolder 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.93% | 1,691 | 6.9 | 958 | 13,253 | 53.2% | 54.4% | |
| 54.16% | 1,492 | 6.9 | 984 | 13,724 | 48.2% | 58.0% | |
| 52.99% | 1,272 | 6.7 | 961 | 13,287 | 51.5% | 53.9% | |
| 53.17% | 1,213 | 7.0 | 982 | 13,468 | 52.3% | 53.8% | |
| 57.06% | 1,204 | 6.8 | 961 | 13,379 | 53.3% | 59.6% | |
| 57.18% | 815 | 6.9 | 1,027 | 13,567 | 55.4% | 58.4% | |
| 57.12% | 639 | 7.0 | 1,011 | 14,001 | 53.9% | 59.3% | |
| 58.08% | 625 | 6.9 | 1,038 | 13,893 | 58.9% | 57.5% | |
| 51.57% | 572 | 6.8 | 896 | 13,258 | 54.8% | 49.2% | |
| 50.10% | 481 | 6.7 | 988 | 13,460 | 47.5% | 52.0% | |
| 54.05% | 420 | 6.9 | 969 | 13,424 | 46.8% | 59.0% | |
| 53.40% | 412 | 6.7 | 924 | 13,333 | 52.4% | 54.1% | |
| 54.61% | 401 | 6.8 | 957 | 13,162 | 56.0% | 53.3% | |
| 50.68% | 365 | 6.9 | 1,036 | 13,570 | 53.7% | 48.6% | |
| 57.86% | 337 | 6.9 | 995 | 13,408 | 55.8% | 59.6% | |
| 45.42% | 306 | 6.9 | 1,006 | 13,637 | 41.7% | 47.5% | |
| 52.04% | 270 | 7.1 | 1,018 | 13,883 | 46.1% | 55.7% | |
| 53.79% | 264 | 6.9 | 921 | 13,429 | 44.3% | 60.1% | |
| 57.03% | 249 | 7.1 | 980 | 13,897 | 59.8% | 55.4% | |
| 55.56% | 243 | 7.0 | 984 | 13,425 | 53.8% | 56.7% | |
| 55.50% | 200 | 6.9 | 992 | 13,241 | 52.6% | 57.3% | |
| 49.44% | 180 | 6.9 | 1,040 | 13,895 | 38.5% | 57.8% | |
| 51.45% | 173 | 6.9 | 917 | 13,312 | 47.8% | 53.9% | |
| 52.94% | 170 | 7.4 | 1,045 | 13,936 | 47.8% | 56.3% | |
| 50.00% | 154 | 7.0 | 936 | 13,636 | 44.3% | 53.8% | |
| 57.82% | 147 | 7.1 | 960 | 13,016 | 50.8% | 63.8% | |
| 50.83% | 120 | 6.7 | 870 | 13,043 | 45.6% | 54.0% | |
| 50.45% | 111 | 7.2 | 1,044 | 13,690 | 58.0% | 44.3% | |
| 56.48% | 108 | 7.5 | 1,016 | 13,946 | 57.9% | 55.7% | |
| 55.77% | 104 | 7.0 | 897 | 12,966 | 52.8% | 57.4% | |
| 53.00% | 100 | 6.9 | 903 | 13,695 | 43.2% | 58.7% | |
| 64.77% | 88 | 6.9 | 1,053 | 14,185 | 65.7% | 64.2% | |
| 50.57% | 87 | 6.6 | 856 | 12,292 | 47.4% | 53.1% | |
| 47.62% | 84 | 6.8 | 1,038 | 13,613 | 31.4% | 59.2% | |
| 56.94% | 72 | 7.2 | 1,088 | 13,591 | 64.5% | 51.2% | |
| 36.92% | 65 | 6.8 | 865 | 12,456 | 20.8% | 46.3% | |
| 56.92% | 65 | 6.8 | 1,012 | 13,291 | 53.9% | 59.0% | |
| 56.67% | 60 | 7.2 | 1,128 | 13,060 | 56.0% | 57.1% | |
| 42.37% | 59 | 6.5 | 1,222 | 13,301 | 40.7% | 43.8% | |
| 68.52% | 54 | 6.9 | 856 | 13,352 | 65.5% | 72.0% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 7.1 | 1,065 | 15,165 | 50.0% | 44.1% | |
| 45.45% | 44 | 6.7 | 1,047 | 11,988 | 43.8% | 46.4% | |
| 35.00% | 40 | 7.2 | 981 | 13,037 | 37.5% | 33.3% | |
| 59.46% | 37 | 6.8 | 936 | 12,615 | 57.1% | 60.9% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.6 | 895 | 13,641 | 27.3% | 56.0% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 7.0 | 1,001 | 12,232 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 6.7 | 949 | 11,499 | 31.6% | 53.9% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 7.4 | 1,021 | 14,979 | 71.4% | 54.5% | |
| 65.52% | 29 | 6.9 | 1,455 | 14,810 | 44.4% | 75.0% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 6.9 | 905 | 12,034 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 7.3 | 1,041 | 13,418 | 45.5% | 76.5% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 6.6 | 838 | 11,818 | 36.4% | 75.0% | |
| 22.22% | 27 | 7.4 | 776 | 12,395 | 15.4% | 28.6% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.6 | 940 | 12,708 | 46.1% | 42.9% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 7.2 | 834 | 12,088 | 63.6% | 53.3% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.7 | 911 | 11,503 | 64.3% | 33.3% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 7.3 | 943 | 11,645 | 33.3% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.8 | 896 | 10,069 | 41.7% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 7.5 | 1,121 | 14,393 | 57.1% | 61.5% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 7.3 | 1,107 | 13,300 | 71.4% | 38.5% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.9 | 1,034 | 13,316 | 37.5% | 58.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.0 | 858 | 9,660 | 46.1% | 66.7% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.6 | 1,146 | 13,756 | 66.7% | 46.1% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 7.2 | 882 | 12,659 | 55.6% | 77.8% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 7.7 | 1,037 | 15,159 | 80.0% | 46.1% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 7.3 | 830 | 11,782 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 7.6 | 1,079 | 14,501 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 7.3 | 1,144 | 13,713 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.8 | 1,164 | 13,185 | 66.7% | 54.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.9 | 1,032 | 11,330 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.3 | 974 | 12,752 | 28.6% | 70.0% | |
| 75.00% | 16 | 6.7 | 985 | 11,961 | 88.9% | 57.1% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.7 | 907 | 11,606 | 57.1% | 55.6% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 7.3 | 1,133 | 14,707 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 7.4 | 919 | 12,792 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 7.3 | 906 | 12,990 | 75.0% | 70.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.5 | 1,655 | 12,643 | 80.0% | 55.6% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 7.5 | 1,006 | 13,972 | 66.7% | 27.3% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.1 | 1,098 | 10,598 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.7 | 808 | 12,478 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.0 | 955 | 13,152 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.8 | 1,045 | 11,620 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.4 | 1,324 | 11,584 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 7.3 | 979 | 13,586 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.8 | 954 | 12,689 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 7.0 | 1,020 | 13,204 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.8 | 1,104 | 14,277 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.8 | 906 | 10,648 | 16.7% | 83.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 7.2 | 934 | 10,448 | 42.9% | 25.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 7.1 | 1,035 | 14,499 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.8 | 1,234 | 14,415 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.3 | 1,136 | 11,084 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.2 | 1,064 | 12,504 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.0 | 932 | 12,727 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 735 | 9,523 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.7 | 1,292 | 16,147 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.3 | 812 | 13,538 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.9 | 849 | 12,612 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.1 | 1,000 | 11,319 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.7 | 981 | 15,244 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.4 | 972 | 13,310 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 1,024 | 12,250 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.6 | 811 | 11,884 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.8 | 950 | 12,619 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.2 | 1,012 | 11,436 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.6 | 1,028 | 11,186 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 985 | 13,137 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,136 | 16,848 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,256 | 13,311 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 8.0 | 779 | 14,238 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 925 | 12,748 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.9 | 1,136 | 14,882 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.5 | 796 | 10,610 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 743 | 9,945 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 969 | 13,836 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 833 | 13,584 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Smolder vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Smolder do against Wukong in League of Legends?
Smolder wins the Smolder vs Wukong matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Wukong's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Smolder do against Wukong in the early game?
In the early game, Smolder has the advantage against Wukong with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Smolder players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Smolder do against Wukong in the late game?
In the late game, Smolder takes over the Smolder vs Wukong matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Smolder scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Smolder vs Wukong matchup?
Smolder wins the matchup against Wukong with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Smolder is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Smolder build against Wukong?
The best Smolder build against Wukong includes Essence Reaver, Spear of Shojin, Black Cleaver with Armored Advance. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Smolder runes against Wukong?
The best Smolder runes against Wukong use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Smolder vs Wukong matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Smolder counter Wukong?
Yes, Smolder has a favorable matchup against Wukong with a 50.0% win rate. Smolder slightly edges out Wukong in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Smolder against Wukong?
When playing Smolder against Wukong, 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.
