Gnar vs Wukong
How to Beat Wukong as Gnar
based on 455 Gnar vs Wukong matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gnar vs Wukong Matchup Summary
Best Gnar vs Wukong Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Gnar
Tips for Playing as Gnar against Wukong
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
Advice to Win Against Wukong
Wukong becomes tougher to kill when surrounded by his enemies. Try to isolate him to gain an advantage.
Wukong will often use Decoy after Nimbus Strike. Try delaying your abilities by a short amount of time to ensure that you're hitting the real Wukong.
Gnar vs Wukong Counter Stats
How to Counter Wukong with Gnar in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some critical Gnar against Wukong counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between the pair. For instance, Gnar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Gnar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Wukong..
Gnar usually has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Wukong. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gnar and Wukong
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Who is Better, Gnar or Wukong?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Gnar usually wins when taking on Wukong, with a 53.6% win rate. Thus, Gnar makes a great counter to Wukong.
While Gnar does have a higher winrate compared to Wukong, when they face off with one another, Gnar also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Gnar into Wukongas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Gnar also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Gnar vs Wukong matchups, Gnar is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Gnar is a great counter for Wukong. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gnar against Wukong.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Gnar in order to counter Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gnar most often gets more CS compared to Wukong. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Gnar versus Wukong build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Wukong than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Gnar boasted an average win rate of 53.6% when countering Wukong with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Wukong as Gnar, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Gnar vs Wukong battles, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.6% winrate overall.
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