Complete Wukong Champion Guide - Jungle Bruiser Build and Abilities

Complete Wukong Champion Guide - Jungle Bruiser Build and Abilities

By Marcus Chen

February 28, 2025 at 10:23 AM

Wukong is a versatile Vastayan trickster who excels as a bruiser in the jungle, combining strength, agility, and deception to outmaneuver opponents. His kit makes him both an effective engage champion and a reliable peeler, particularly threatening to ADCs with his mobility and burst potential.

Abilities Overview:

E - Nimbus Strike (Start at Level 1)

  • Dash to target dealing magic damage to main target and nearby enemies
  • Grants attack speed to Wukong and clone for 5 seconds
  • Enhanced damage against monsters
  • Can be Flash-comboed for quicker engages

Q - Smash (Level 2)

  • Auto-attack reset with extended range
  • Deals bonus damage and reduces armor
  • Cooldown reduces by 0.5s when Wukong or clone hits enemies
  • Primary damage ability, max first

W - Tricky Warrior (Level 3)

  • Grants invisibility and creates a fighting clone
  • Can dash through thin walls
  • Useful for blocking skillshots and mind games
  • Clone can replicate Q and ultimate damage

R - Cyclone (Level 6)

  • Spins staff in circle, knocking up and damaging enemies
  • Can be recast within 8 seconds
  • Grants movement speed
  • Clone can also perform ultimate for double knockup

Passive - Stoneskin

  • Grants bonus resistances and life regeneration
  • Stacks up to 10 times when hitting champions or monsters
  • 50% increased effect for 5 seconds per stack

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 Combo: (Flash->) E -> Q -> W -> R -> AA -> Q -> R -> AA -> Q

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

Build Path Priority:

  1. AD
  2. Health
  3. Cooldown Reduction
  4. Tank Stats

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

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