Wukong Champion Guide: Complete Build and Strategy for Patch 15.4.1

Wukong Champion Guide: Complete Build and Strategy for Patch 15.4.1

By Marcus Chen

February 28, 2025 at 10:24 AM

Wukong excels as a versatile bruiser in the jungle, combining trickery and strength to dominate skirmishes and team fights.

Core Abilities Overview

E (Nimbus Strike):

  • Primary jungle clear ability
  • Deals magic damage to target and 2 nearby enemies
  • Grants attack speed for 5 seconds
  • Can be Flash-combined for surprise engages

Q (Smash):

  • Main damage source (max first)
  • Auto-attack reset with extended range
  • Reduces enemy armor for 3 seconds
  • Cooldown reduces by 0.5s on hits

W (Tricky Warrior):

  • Grants 1-second invisibility
  • Creates attacking clone
  • Can dash through thin walls
  • Provides outplay potential through deception

R (Cyclone):

  • Knockup ability with two charges
  • Grants movement speed
  • Both Wukong and clone can use it
  • Versatile for engage or peel

Passive: Stoneskin

  • Grants bonus resistances and life regeneration
  • Stacks up to 10 times
  • 50% increased effect when hitting champions or monsters
  • Makes Wukong extremely durable in extended fights

Key Combos

Early Game: E > AA > Q > AA > W > AA > Q

Full Damage: E > AA > Q > R > AA > Q > W > AA > R > AA > Q

Engage: (Flash) > E > Q > W > R > AA > Q > R > AA > Q

Long Range Engage: W > E > R > AA > Q > R > AA > Q

Skill Order

  1. Start E for jungle clear
  2. Q second for damage
  3. W third for utility
  4. Max R whenever possible
  5. Max order: R > Q > E > W

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Pro Tips

  • Use W to block important skillshots
  • Clone can apply Q and R effects
  • W animation can be hidden during Q
  • E's attack speed buff applies to clone

This versatile champion excels at both initiating fights and peeling for carries, making him a valuable addition to any team composition.

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