Wukong vs Neeko — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Wukong against Neeko · 55.43% win rate over 184 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Winnable despite the lane — Neeko owns 5 of the 7 game windows, yet the win rate favours Wukong: survive their windows and the game is yours. Wukong wins 55.43% of games vs Neeko in top lane (184 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1Even / skillLevel 1 is an even farm standoff with no kill pressure either way, so it reads Skill.
Level 2NeekoAt Level 2 Neeko's Q+E poke and wave shove start controlling the lane in her favor.
Level 3NeekoBy Level 3 her ranged harass keeps you pinned, favoring her.
Levels 4-5NeekoLevels 4-5 stay hers as poke and E snare deny your engages.
Level 6NeekoLevel 6 favors Neeko because R Pop Blossom bursts you down off any E connect.
First itemNeekoAt first item her range and burst still out-trade your dive, keeping the edge hers.
Two+ itemsEven / skillWith two-plus items your R and bruiser scaling let you threaten back, evening the lane to Skill.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Level 1 is roughly even, but from Level 2 Neeko's Q+E poke and wave control push you down fast.

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The full Wukong vs Neeko report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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