Wukong
Never Settle for Second
Lane harassment and consistent damage output.
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus
adaptive damage .
Damaging basic attacks and ability damage deal bonus true damage to enemy champions after using a dash, leap, blink, teleport, or when leaving stealth.
Collect eyeballs for champion
takedowns . Gain permanent AD or AP,adaptive for each eyeball plus bonus upon collection completion.
Unique
takedowns grant permanent out of combatMS .
Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health and grant an additional 20 gold.
Deal more damage to low health enemy champions.
Offense
+5 AD or 9 AP
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Flex
+5 AD or 9 AP
Defense
+6 Armor or 8 MR (match-up)
Why Electrocute
Electrocute is the go-to rune for lane assassination power and Wukong is easily able proc it with a [E]->Auto->[Q].
Why Sudden Impact
Sudden Impact provides you the bonus Lethality you need to execute squishy targets when jumping in with [E]. You're also able to re-proc the effect when you come out of stealth from [W].
Why Eyeball Collection
Wukong top is all about assassination and snowballing off kills. Eyeball collection does just that, granting you more power for every kill and assist you pick up. Because Wukong is also a natural builder of Duskblade, the ward sweeping will also help contribute to more damage.
Why Relentless Hunter
Relentless Hunter with Ghostblade allows you to sprint at an enemy from lane or in ganks to get in range for an [E] and blow them up.
WhyTriumph
Triumph grants you some agency in teamfights where you're able to dive the back-line and pick up a kill before dying. That kill will grant you the health needed to get out safely or move onto the next target.
WhyCoup de Grace
Coup De Grace is the go-to rune for assassins and champions who are looking to kill squishies quickly. The extra bit of damage will help you proc Triumph sooner to survive the dive.