Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Wukong
VS
Champion 2
Malphite
vs

41.9%
Wukong win rate vs Malphite
Malphite hard counters Wukong
301
Games Analyzed
41.9%
Wukong WR
58.1%
Malphite WR
-651
Avg Gold Diff @15
Wukong
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Malphite
DamageMixed
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty*----
StrongMid game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Wukong
Level 6
Malphite
Level 6
Wukong
1 item
Malphite
1 item
Malphite
Teamfights
Wukong
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Mid-Game Showdown
Both champions spike around the same time. The player who gets their first item faster wins. Focus on CS leads and smart trades to build an advantage before the mid-game.
Mixed Resistances
Wukong deals AD damage while Malphite deals Mixed. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Wukong's Weakness
Wukong's main weakness: Poke, early game, clone predictable. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Wukong Win Condition
Clone outplays, double R knockup in teamfights
Malphite Win Condition
R into backline for AoE knockup, stack armor vs AD
Kill Pressure vs Map Play
Wukong typically runs Ignite for kill pressure. Malphite runs Teleport for map impact. Wukong needs to convert the combat advantage into kills before Malphite outscales through TP plays.
Recommended Items
Wukong

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
Malphite

Frozen Heart
Core
Build every game

Thornmail
Core
Build every game

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Wukong's AD damage
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