Wukong
Champions that beat Wukong
- Olafjungle
Olaf Ragnarok (R) cleanses on cast and ignores Cyclone (R) knock-up, so he walks out of the AOE swinging at full damage while Wukong only hard CC is on cooldown. Berserker Rage passive attack speed below half HP and Reckless Swing (E) true damage chunk Wukong fast.
- Olaftop
Olaf Ragnarok (R) strips the stun from Cyclone (R) and grants CC immunity, so the spin still displaces him but nothing else lands. Berserker Rage ramps his attack speed the lower he gets, and Reckless Swing (E) true damage chunks Wukong regardless of armor.
- Tryndameretop
Tryndamere Undying Rage (R) HP-zero immunity ignores Cyclone (R) knock-up damage burst, so he walks out swinging at full damage while Wukong only hard CC is on cooldown. Mocking Shout (W) slow plus Spinning Slash (E) kite Nimbus Strike (E) gap-close attempts.
- Tryndameretop
Tryndamere Undying Rage (R) keeps him alive at 1 HP through the Cyclone (R) burst, so he walks out swinging at full damage while Wukong's only hard CC is on cooldown. Mocking Shout (W) slow plus Spinning Slash (E) kite every Nimbus Strike (E) gap-close in a long duel.
- Amumujungle
Amumu Curse of the Sad Mummy (R) starts outside Wukong Nimbus Strike (E) 650 range when Bandage Toss (Q) leads with a stun, chain-CCing him before he can Warrior Trickster (W) out. Despair (W) drain plus Cursed Touch passive shred armor through Stone Skin.
- Fiddlesticksjungle
Fiddlesticks Crowstorm (R) starts outside Wukong Nimbus Strike (E) 650 range and the fear plus AOE chain-CCs him before he can Warrior Trickster (W) out, denying the Cyclone (R) follow-up window. Terrify (Q) fear extends the chain and Reap (E) silences his W cast.
- Gwenjungle
Hallowed Mist (W) breaks Cyclone (R) target lock and Snip Snip! (Q) true damage shreds his Warrior Trickster (W) decoy frame regardless of his HP pool. Crushing Blow (Q) armor shred is wasted against true damage scaling.
- Kennentop
Kennen Thundering Shuriken (Q) and Electrical Surge (W) poke Wukong from outside Nimbus Strike (E) range, and Lightning Rush (E) escapes Cyclone (R) area before knock-up resolves.
- Malphitetop
Malphite Granite Shield passive plus armor stacking blunt Crushing Blow (Q) armor-shred trade, and Unstoppable Force (R) AOE knock-up beats Cyclone (R) in priority because it lands first. Seismic Shard (Q) slow chains Wukong before Nimbus Strike (E) gap-close lands.
- Quinntop
Quinn Vault (E) knockback dashes her out of Nimbus Strike (E) range and Blinding Assault (Q) blanks Crushing Blow (Q) empowered auto. Heightened Senses (W) attack speed kites Cyclone (R) follow-up and Behind Enemy Lines (R) escapes Wukong dive across the map.
- Teemotop
Teemo Blinding Dart (Q) blanks the Crushing Blow (Q) empowered auto, and Toxic Shot (E) plus Move Quick (W) keep him outside the 650 range of Nimbus Strike (E). Noxious Trap (R) covers his retreat, and his passive stealth leaves the Warrior Trickster (W) clone hitting nothing.
Champions Wukong beats
- Brandjungle
Warrior Trickster (W) decoy eats the Sear (Q) stun on the clone, not on Wukong. Cyclone (R) knock-up chain bursts Brand pre-Rylai's before Pyroclasm (R) can finish bouncing, and Crushing Blow (Q) armor shred punishes his low-armor base.
- Caitlynbot
Nimbus Strike (E) dashes onto Caitlyn from outside her Piltover Peacemaker (Q) cone, and Cyclone (R) knocks her up for the full duration, denying Headshot passive crit windows. Crushing Blow (Q) plus Warrior Trickster (W) clone bait wastes Ace in the Hole (R) target lock.
- Dariustop
Cyclone (R) knock-up interrupts Darius mid-Decimate (Q) windup, and Warrior Trickster (W) decoy baits Apprehend (E) onto nothing. Nimbus Strike (E) kites between Hemorrhage (P) ticks, denying the 5-stack enrage window.
- Garentop
Warrior Trickster (W) breaks Garen Judgment (E) spin channel target lock so the damage burns on the clone, and Crushing Blow (Q) bonus range out-trades Decisive Strike (Q) silence reach. Nimbus Strike (E) dash plus Demacian Justice (R) miss leave Garen exposed to Cyclone (R).
- Ireliatop
Warrior Trickster (W) decoy breaks the Bladesurge (Q) reset chain — Irelia dashes onto a clone and the cooldown does not refund. Cyclone (R) knockup interrupts Flawless Duet (E) stun setup.
- Kha'Zixjungle
Warrior Trickster (W) breaks Kha'Zix target lock the moment Taste Their Fear (Q) burst lands on the clone, wasting his evolved isolation damage. Nimbus Strike (E) dash lands on him after Leap (E) burns and Crushing Blow (Q) armor shred chunks him through Unseen Threat
- Malphitetop
Black Cleaver plus Crushing Blow (Q) armor shred cuts through the armor Malphite stacks, breaking Granite Shield's 10% absorb early instead of letting it recharge. Warrior Trickster (W) turns Wukong invisible as Unstoppable Force (R) lands, so the charge hits empty ground.
- Nasustop
Crushing Blow (Q) bonus range out-trades Nasus Siphoning Strike (Q) auto window, denying his stack accumulation under tower. Wither (W) slow does not stop Nimbus Strike (E) dash and Fury of the Sands (R) HP buff cannot save him from Cyclone (R) knock-up at four items.
- Nidaleejungle
Wukong invades Nidalee's red side at level 3 and Warrior Trickster (W) stealth walks through Pounce (W) range without dodging. Crushing Blow (Q) armor shred plus Cyclone (R) AOE knock-up lock onto cougar form before Aspect of the Cougar (R) toggles back.
- Ornntop
Black Cleaver plus Crushing Blow (Q) armor shred deletes Ornn Living Forge passive masterwork resistances, so even when he survives the all-in his team-wide passive value drops. Warrior Trickster (W) turns Wukong invisible as Call of the Forge God (R) lands, missing empty ground.
- Rengarjungle
Warrior Trickster (W) breaks Rengar target lock the moment Savagery (Q) leap from Unseen Predator passive lands on the clone, wasting his bonecharm stack burst. Nimbus Strike (E) dash lands on him after Bola Strike (E) root burns and Crushing Blow (Q) armor shred chunks him fast.
- Sejuanijungle
Warrior Trickster (W) drops a stealthed clone that absorbs Glacial Prison (R) instead of Wukong, wasting a 90s ult. Cyclone (R) chains a multi-knockup that interrupts Winter's Wrath (W), and Nimbus Strike (E) dash stays out of Permafrost (E) range.
- Sennasupport
Nimbus Strike (E) dashes onto Senna from outside her Piercing Darkness (Q) auto range, and Cyclone (R) knocks her up for the full duration. Curse of the Black Mist (E) camouflage breaks under audio cue and Absolution passive soul stacks cannot save her under tower.
- Setttop
Nimbus Strike (E) dashes past Sett Facebreaker (E) 450 pull range so the trade always favors range, and Crushing Blow (Q) bonus range out-trades Haymaker (W) windup. Warrior Trickster (W) breaks The Show Stopper (R) target lock and Pit Grit passive cannot reset on clone.
- Talonjungle
Warrior Trickster (W) breaks Talon target lock the moment Noxian Diplomacy (Q) gap-close burst lands on the clone, wasting his Blade's End passive bleed setup. Nimbus Strike (E) dash lands on him after Assassin's Path (E) wall hop burns and Crushing Blow (Q) armor shred kills.