All About Wukong
Champion Overview
Wukong, the Monkey King, is a powerful diver/fighter/tank champion in League of Legends who is mostly played in jungle of Summoner's Rift. First released on 2011-07-26 during Patch 1.0.0.122, Wukong has become known for their melee playstyle and physical damage output.
With 8 unique skins available, Wukong offers plenty of customization options for players who enjoy this champion. Wukong has a good amount of skins, including some really nice reimaginings of the character.
As a champion who uses Mana as their resource, Wukong brings a unique set of abilities to League of Legends that makes them a great champ for any team comp.
Champion Stats
BE Cost: 1575 BE
RP Cost: 790 RP
Role: Diver, Fighter, Tank
Damage: Physical
Attack: Melee
Resource: Mana
Champion ID: 62
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Gameplay Style
Wukong is primarily played as a diver/fighter/tank, leveraging their melee combat style to dominate in the jungle. Since their release in Patch 1.0.0.122, players have come up with a bunch of different strategies and builds to maximize Wukong's potential.
As a physical-focused champion who uses Mana to cast their abilities, Wukong requires players to carefully manage their resources while positioning effectively to deal maximum damage. The champion's design makes them particularly effective against opponents by absorbing damage and disrupting enemy formations with CC.
Wukong's Story
Wukong is a vastayan trickster who uses his strength, agility, and intelligence to confuse his opponents and gain the upper hand. After finding a lifelong friend in the warrior known as Master Yi, Wukong became the last student of the ancient martial art known as Wuju. Armed with an enchanted staff, Wukong seeks to prevent Ionia from falling to ruin.
