Wukong Top has an advantage against Darius (52.4% win rate) based on 500 games. The matchup leans toward Wukong.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Wukong Top vs Darius Top in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 80.6% in this matchup.
While Wukong remains a niche pick (0.7% pick rate, 55th place out of 63 Top champions), Darius dominates the current meta top lane with 7.3% popularity. Mastering this matchup is crucial for Wukong players - you'll face Darius in the majority of your games. Even tiers, uneven results: Both champions sit at B+-tier, but Wukong claims a meaningful 52.4% vs 47.6% advantage. Wukong's kit synergizes better in this specific head-to-head matchup. Optimize for consistency: Conqueror paired with Triumph (66.1% win rate, 9.9% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Eclipse > Black Cleaver > Sundered Sky with Plated Steelcaps delivers 80.6% win rate against Darius.
Win through macro: Wukong takes the matchup (52.41%) despite falling behind in CS (6.19 vs 6.39/min). Your victories come through roaming, team fighting, and map pressure rather than 1v1 lane dominance. Complete superiority: Wukong dominates both win rate (52.4%) and damage output (751 vs 714/min, 2nd among Top). The 37 damage/min difference creates massive snowball potential. Statistical dominance: Wukong leads in both matchup win rate (52.4%) and KDA (2.00 vs 1.80) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | B+ |
| 52.4% | Matchup Winrate | 47.6% |
| 50.94% | Role Winrate | 49.66% |
| #14 | Winrate Rank | #39 |
| 0.7% | Pickrate | 7.3% |
| 2.0 | Average KDA | 1.8 |
| 439 | Gold per Minute | 405 |
| 6.19 | CS/Min | 6.39 |
| 0.30 | Wards per Minute | 0.26 |
| 751 | Damage per Minute | 714 |
The Wukong versus Darius matchup in the top lane is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
Except for rare builds, Wukong deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Darius deals mainly physical damage (75.89%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Darius, ranking 38th (versus 47th for Wukong) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (1.8 versus 2.0) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Wukong player to maintain constant pressure on Darius, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
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