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Wukong

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Classic loadouts

Builds for Wukong

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All 2 Wukong builds

Abilities

P
Stone Skin CostNo Cost

Wukong's gains 4 / 6 / 8 armor and 4 / 6 / 8 magic resistance for each nearby enemy champion.

Q
Crushing Blow Cost40 ManaCD9 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 5s

Wukong's next Attack has 125 bonus Attack Range, deals 30 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 physical damage and reduces the enemy's Armor by 30% for 3 seconds. (+110% AD)

+110% AD
W
Decoy Cost50 / 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 ManaCD22 / 21 / 20 / 19 / 18s

Wukong becomes Invisible for 1.5 seconds. An uncontrollable decoy is left behind that will deal 70 / 115 / 160 / 205 / 250 magic damage to enemies near it after 1.5 seconds. (+60% AP)

+60% AP
E
Nimbus Strike Cost45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 ManaCD10 / 9.25 / 8.5 / 7.75 / 7s

Wukong dashes toward a target enemy and sends out images to attack up to 2 additional enemies near his target, dealing 60 / 105 / 150 / 195 / 240 physical damage to each enemy struck. Upon hitting his target, Wukong gains 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50% Attack Speed for 4 seconds. (+80% bonus AD)

+80% bonus AD
R
Cyclone Ultimate Cost100 ManaCD120 / 105 / 90s

Wukong's staff grows outward and he spins it around, dealing 20 / 110 / 200 physical damage per second and Knocking Up enemies he encounters. Wukong gains Move Speed over the duration of the spell. Lasts 4 seconds. Recast: Cancels the ultimate early. (+120% AD)

+120% AD

How Wukong plays

Editorial Reading of the kit above, not a sourced claim - the numbers inside it were checked against the client before publishing.

Wukong tricks people into fighting the wrong target, and that's most of his kit in one sentence. Decoy turns him invisible and leaves behind a convincing clone that deals real damage when it goes off, which baits out abilities, flashes, and sometimes entire ultimates aimed at nothing. Nimbus Strike dashes him to a target while sending illusions to strike nearby enemies too, solid burst against a grouped fight and a reliable gap closer the rest of the time. Crushing Blow extends his attack range briefly and shreds armor on the hit, useful both for poke and for softening a target before an all-in. Stone Skin passively scales his resistances with how many enemies are nearby, which makes diving into the middle of a fight less reckless than it looks for him specifically. Cyclone closes it out as a spinning knockup that also speeds him up over its duration, capable of both starting a fight and chasing one down afterward. He's a slippery duelist who's most dangerous in chaotic, multi-target skirmishes rather than clean 1v1s.

Counters & matchups

Weak against · in lane
Weak against · across the map

Decoy wins extended melee trades and Cyclone is a real team fight ultimate; Jax and Olaf beat him at the thing he does.

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"In lane" means both champions are played in the same role in Classic; "across the map" represents cross-lane dynamics (e.g. jungler ganks, roaming supports). All matchups evaluated strictly within the 63 Classic launch champions.

What Wukong's kit scales with

Read from Wukong's ability text.

Resource ManaMana and mana regen apply
Range Melee175 units

Ability ratios

Q Crushing Blow +110% AD
W Decoy +60% AP
E Nimbus Strike +80% bonus AD
R Cyclone +120% AD

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Skins · 5

Catalog and art read directly from the client files (build 18848366a9cb) - exactly the skins the client lists for Wukong, including the Classic throwback skins with their era models. © Riot Games.

Wukong loading screen from the Classic client
Wukong
Jade Dragon Wukong loading screen from the Classic client
Jade Dragon Wukong
Radiant Wukong loading screen from the Classic client
Radiant Wukong
Battle Academia Wukong loading screen from the Classic client
Battle Academia Wukong
Mecha Kingdoms Wukong loading screen from the Classic client
Mecha Kingdoms Wukong

Modern vs Classic · 11 tracked changes

Wukong

Base Health 610 520
Health per level 99 85
Base Mana 330 240
Base Attack Damage 66 57.7
Base Armor 31 22.5
Armor per level 4.7 3.5
Base Magic Resist 28 31.25
Magic Resist per level 2.05 1.25
Move Speed 340 345
Base Attack Speed 0.69 0.658
W name Warrior Trickster Decoy
Classic: the Classic client's files · Today: patch 16.14.1.

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