Janna vs Wukong
How to Beat Wukong as Janna
based on 1,004 Janna vs Wukong matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Janna vs Wukong Matchup Summary
Best Janna vs Wukong Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Janna
Tips for Playing as Janna against Wukong
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
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.
Janna vs Wukong Counter Stats
How to Counter Wukong with Janna in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some strategic Janna against Wukong matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Wukong. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Janna often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes less damage than Wukong. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Janna and Wukong
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Who is Better, Janna or Wukong?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Janna usually wins when playing against Wukong, with a 52.2% win rate. Thus, Janna makes a good counter for Wukong.
While Janna does have a higher win rate than Wukong, when facing one another, Janna also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Janna into Wukongas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Janna also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Wukong. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Janna vs Wukong matchups, Janna is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Janna is an above average counter to Wukong. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Janna against Wukong.
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Additional Information for Janna Players
How We Calculated Our Janna vs Wukong Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Janna in order to counter Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Janna on average accumulates a lot less CS as Wukong. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Janna versus Wukong build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Janna combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Wukong than with most other common item sets. In fact, Janna boasted an average win rate of 52.2% battling Wukong with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of beating Wukong as Janna, Janna players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Janna vs Wukong face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Wukong as Janna are given for all ranked divisions. To filter the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.