League of Legends: Everything You Need to Know About Wukong, The Monkey King

League of Legends: Everything You Need to Know About Wukong, The Monkey King

By Marcus Chen

January 17, 2025 at 01:33 AM

Wukong is a melee fighter champion in League of Legends who excels at both teamfighting and dueling. His kit revolves around deception and mobility.

Passive - Stone Skin

  • Gains bonus armor and health regeneration
  • Effects increase when damaging enemies
  • Stacks up to 5 times

Q - Crushing Blow

  • Empowered auto attack with extended range
  • Deals bonus physical damage and reduces armor
  • Cooldown reduced when damaging enemies

W - Warrior Trickster

  • Becomes invisible and dashes forward
  • Creates a clone that can attack and use abilities
  • Clone deals reduced damage
  • Can dash over terrain

E - Nimbus Strike

  • Dashes to target and strikes nearby enemies
  • Deals magic damage
  • Grants attack speed boost
  • Additional clones strike secondary targets

R - Cyclone

  • Spins staff dealing damage in an area
  • Can be recast after delay
  • Knocks up enemies once per cast
  • Grants movement speed while active

Key Strengths:

  • Strong teamfight presence with AoE knockup
  • Good dueling and split pushing
  • Deceptive playstyle with clone
  • Flexible build paths

Best Roles:

  • Top lane
  • Jungle
  • Can flex mid in certain matchups

Wukong excels at initiating teamfights while having strong 1v1 potential. His clone allows for creative outplays and his ultimate provides reliable crowd control. He can be built as a bruiser or full damage depending on team needs.

Note: All damage numbers and cooldowns scale with ability rank and can be modified by patches.

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