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Tahm Kench vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Tahm Kench in LoLTahm Kench is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Tahm Kench

based on 982 Tahm Kench vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.65
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Tahm Kench battled Wukong in 982 games. With so many games with Tahm Kench vs Wukong provides us confidence in our ability to prepare useful statistics and a recommended build to smash Wukong. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Tahm Kench encounters Wukong in only 1.1% of his rounds.

Tahm Kench vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Tahm Kench does a good job of countering Wukong. On average, he wins a terrific 52.2% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Tahm Kench against Wukong matches, Tahm Kench’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Wukong.

Best Tahm Kench vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Tahm Kench Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageSunfire AegisHeartsteel

Optional Items

Unending DespairJak'Sho, The ProteanCelestial OppositionSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tahm Kench to level upq
>
Second ability for Tahm Kench to level upw
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Last skill for Tahm Kench to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindUnflinching
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Tahm Kench's passive ability p
Tahm Kench's q ability q
Tahm Kench's w ability w
Tahm Kench's e ability e
Tahm Kench's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Tahm Kench

Tips for Playing as Tahm Kench against Wukong

Your most important function as a support is to keep fragile allies safe. Keep Devour's range and cooldown in mind and position accordingly!

Consider carefully when to use Thick Skin's active. Sometimes shielding early to avoid further damage is good, but sometimes the healing is more beneficial.

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.

Tahm Kench vs Wukong Counter Stats

Tahm Kench Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Wukong Image
5.4
< Kills >
6.2
5.2
< Deaths >
6.2
8.4
< Assists >
7
1.21
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
121
< Minions Killed >
82
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.89
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.47
4,037
< Physical Damage >
16,045
16,065
< Magic Damage >
2,453
740
< True Damage >
1,007
20,843
< Damage Dealt >
19,505
40,758
< Damage Taken >
31,624
10,794
< Gold Earned >
11,594
2.11
< Towers >
1.89
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.18
12,331
< Total Healing >
10,409
13,550
< Experience >
13,627
26
< Vision Score >
21
12
< Wards Placed >
7
299
< Time Dealing CC >
135

How to Counter Wukong with Tahm Kench in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several valuable Tahm Kench vs. Wukong counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between the two. Tahm Kench’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Tahm Kench may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Wukong..

Tahm Kench usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Wukong. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tahm Kench and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Tahm Kench
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tahm Kench
Wukong

Who is Better, Tahm Kench or Wukong?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Tahm Kench usually wins when facing off against Wukong, with a 52.2% win rate. Thus, Tahm Kench makes a good counter to Wukong.

While Tahm Kench does have a higher win rate than Wukong, when they face off with one another, Tahm Kench also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Tahm Kench into Wukong.

Furthermore, Tahm Kench has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Wukong. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Tahm Kench vs Wukong matchups, Tahm Kench is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Tahm Kench is a good counter to Wukong. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tahm Kench against Wukong.

Additional Information for Tahm Kench Players

How We Calculated Our Tahm Kench vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Tahm Kench, we analyzed 982 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Wukong as Tahm Kench comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tahm Kench to counter Wukong during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tahm Kench usually picks up a similar amount of CS as Wukong. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Tahm Kench versus Wukong build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Tahm Kench incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Wukong than with many other common builds. In fact, Tahm Kench had an average win rate of 52.2% battling Wukong with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Wukong as Tahm Kench, Tahm Kench players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Tahm Kench vs Wukong fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.2% win rate overall.

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