MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Gangplank vs Wukong
What is Gangplank's win rate vs Wukong?
In Top, Gangplank wins 47% against Wukong across 364 observed ranked games. This is an observed win rate shown with its sample size, not a prediction or a guaranteed counter.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gangplank behind by 65 gold.
Does Gangplank counter Wukong?
The numbers call it close: 47% for Gangplank over 364 games, inside the noise band. Neither side counters the other on this sample — the lane swings on the spots below, so pick the side you play better and take the receipts with you.
How to beat Wukong as Gangplank
When Gangplank is 300 gold up at 10:00, this matchup runs 58% over 172 games; 300 down, it drops to 38% over 192.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 58% | 172 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 38% | 192 |
| First blood | 58% | 150 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 66% | 108 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 55% | 218 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:12; the level 6 spike lands around 5:39. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Gangplank build in Top?
Into Wukong specifically, Gangplank finishes Essence Reaver first most often: 47.9% over 192 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Essence Reaver, The Collector, Infinity Edge: 54.8% across 42 games.
The most-finished Gangplank core is Essence Reaver, The Collector, Infinity Edge: 55.6% across 6,448 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Essence Reaver (34,253 games).
Skill plan: Gangplank players max Q first and take E at level 1.