Wukong Jungle struggles against Briar (48.9% win rate) based on 553 games. This matchup can be tricky for Wukong players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Wukong Jungle vs Briar Jungle in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 66.7% in this matchup.
With 2.9% popularity, Wukong constantly encounters meta-dominant Briar (4.0%, 16th place out of 63 Jungle champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Wukong performance in the current patch. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Conqueror + Triumph combination (50.9% win rate) plus optimal itemization Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 48.9% to 66.7% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Wukong faces both matchup (48.90%) and farming disadvantages (5.32 vs 6.58/min). With a 1.26 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Briar leads in both matchup win rate (51.1%) and damage (823 vs 674/min). Wukong must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Wukong maintains better KDA (2.90, 13th place vs 59th for Briar), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Wukong Jungle | Versus | Briar Jungle |
|---|---|---|
| A | Tier | S+ |
| 48.9% | Matchup Winrate | 51.1% |
| 50.54% | Role Winrate | 53.43% |
| #18 | Winrate Rank | #1 |
| 2.9% | Pickrate | 4.0% |
| 2.9 | Average KDA | 2.3 |
| 409 | Gold per Minute | 438 |
| 5.32 | CS/Min | 6.58 |
| 0.19 | Wards per Minute | 0.16 |
| 674 | Damage per Minute | 823 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Wukong versus Briar matchup in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Wukong deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Briar deals mainly physical damage (81.12%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Briar, ranking 16th (versus 59th for Wukong) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.3 versus 2.9) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Wukong player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Briar player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.






Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…

Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…


You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…

+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste

Increases attack speed by 10%

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18


Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.


Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on …

Your ultimate gains 6 Ability Haste, plus an additional 5 Ability Haste per Bou…

Increases attack speed by 10%

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18




























