MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Wukong vs Graves
Wukong vs Graves in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 2,791 ranked games in Jungle, Wukong beats Graves in 50% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Wukong behind by 310 gold.
Wukong at 15:00
- Gold: -310
- CS: -10
- XP: -296
Typical gap to Graves, from 2,778 games that reached 15:00.
Does Wukong counter Graves?
Even on the count: Wukong lands at 50% over 2,791 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Wukong game plan against Graves
With a gold lead at 10:00, Wukong wins 63% of 1,123 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 42% over 1,667.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 1,123 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 1,667 |
| First blood | 54% | 1,831 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 1,090 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 60% | 964 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 59% | 926 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 68% | 428 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:21 and level 6 lands around 7:07. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Wukong in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Graves specifically, Wukong finishes Trinity Force first most often: 50.6% over 1,040 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver: 50.5% across 196 games.
The most-finished Wukong core is Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver: 56.9% across 3,777 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Trinity Force (18,463 games).
Skill plan: Wukong players max Q first and take E at level 1.