Wukong T3
- Tier
- T3
- Rank
- #132
- Win Rate
- 49.31%
- Pick Rate
- 0.37%
Wukong the Monkey King
Wukong is a dive fighter who specializes in engagement, disruption, and chaotic teamfight brawling. His identity centers on the Decoy mechanic, which lets him stealth and reposition while his clone body-blocks skillshots or finishes his damage. In standard modes, he is a tricky duelist who picks isolated targets. In ARAM: Mayhem, he transforms into a relentless teamfight initiator who can engage, reset, and engage again within a single fight.
His signature pattern is the Warrior Trickster combo. You dash in with E, auto-attack, then press W to spawn a clone that continues attacking while you slip away or flank. The clone copies your Q and R, which means a well-timed W creates two spinning ultimates or two Q armor-shreds. This creates a nightmare for enemy backlines: they cannot easily target the real Wukong, and ignoring him means eating double the damage and knockup.
ARAM: Mayhem accelerates his strengths. The constant teamfight environment means his ultimate, Cyclone, is almost always valuable. He does not need to hunt for picks across the map. He simply waits for a good engage angle, dashes through the frontline, and spins to disrupt the entire enemy team. The mode's pacing and gold generation help him reach his core fighter items faster, turning him into a durable damage threat who can survive diving into five enemies.
His role in Mayhem is primary engage or follow-up dive. If your team lacks a dedicated tank or initiator, Wukong fills that gap by Snowballing in and ulting to create space. If you already have a Malphite or similar, Wukong excels at following up their engage, layering more knockups, and chasing down scattered targets. His passive, which grants increasing armor and health regen based on nearby enemies, is consistently active in ARAM's clustered fights, making him naturally tankier than he appears.
What changes most is his reset potential and sustain. Mayhem augments and item access let him heal more from fighting, reduce his cooldowns faster, and sometimes access effects that trigger on clone attacks. He becomes less of a hit-and-run skirmisher and more of a sustained brawler who can dive, decoy, reposition, and dive again. The key is using W to confuse enemies about which Wukong is real, forcing them to waste cooldowns on a clone while you set up the next engage. View champion guide