Champion Build & Goals
🐒Sun Wukong S
Buff-stealing AoE nuker with a self-revive — an elite Hydra & Arena disruptor.
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Affinity check
Sun Wukong is Spirit (Skinwalkers · Legendary · Attack) — a common misconception is that he’s Magic. His aura is +28% Ally SPD in Arena.
Role & Why
A disruptive AoE damage dealer who steals all enemy buffs, applies Block Buffs + Sheep + Stun, and self-revives at 100% HP with full Turn Meter three turns after dying — a buff-stripping nuke that refuses to stay dead.
- Hydra — A3 strips every head’s buffs and blocks new ones; the revive keeps him contributing across the long fight.
- Arena (offense) — buff-steal + Stun/Sheep control + revive; often the Spirit speed lead.
- Doom Tower / Bommal — his revive abuses Bommal’s death loop; pairs with Lady Annabelle for sustain solos/duos.
Your Sun Wukong — Current vs Target
Strong build — one easy fix.
SPD, ACC, C.DMG and bulk are all on point. The only inefficiency is C.RATE at 107% — crit caps at 100%, so 7% is dead stat. Reroll one C.RATE substat (or swap a C.RATE glove → C.DMG) and nudge ATK just over 4,000. That’s a free damage upgrade with no downside.
| Stat | Solid | Aspirational | Your current | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPD | 180–200 | 200+ | 218 ✓ | |
| ACC | 250–300 | 350+ | 318 ✓ | Great for landing Sheep / Block Buffs in Hydra |
| HP | 30–35k | 40k+ | 31,663 ✓ | |
| DEF | 2,000+ | 2,500+ | 2,499 ✓ | |
| ATK | 4,000+ | 4,500+ | 3,983 ▼ | Just under — nudge over 4k |
| C.RATE | 100% | 100% | 107% ▲ | Caps at 100% — reclaim the 7% |
| C.DMG | 200%+ | 230%+ | 215% ✓ | |
| RES | — | — | 123 ✓ | Incidental — fine |
Gear Sets
| Priority | Set | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Best | Lethal + Perception | Ignore-DEF stacks with his innate 50%; Perception feeds ACC |
| Alternative | Lethal + Speed | More turns for buff-stripping |
| Uptime | Relentless | Extra turns to re-strip buffs |
Main stats: Weapon ATK · Helm HP · Gloves C.DMG (C.RATE to cap) · Chest ACC (Hydra) · Boots SPD · Ring ATK · Amulet C.DMG · Banner ACC
Masteries
Run Offense + Support. Helmsmasher is the priority keystone — most of his damage routes through ignore-DEF.
- 1 Deadly Precision
- 2 Keen Strike
- 3 Heart of Glory
- 4 Single Out
- 5 Bring it Down
- 6 Cycle of Violence
- 7 Methodical
- Keystone Helmsmasher
- 1 Pinpoint Accuracy
- 2 Charged Focus
- 3 Swarm Smiter
- 4 Lore of Steel
- 5 Cycle of Magic
- Keystone Master Hexer
Alternative
Prefer flat-hit damage over ignore-DEF? Take Warmaster instead of Helmsmasher. For an Arena tank-revive variant, swap Support for Defense → Retribution.
Blessings
Best blessing: Lightning Cage (Light · Legendary)
Builds Lightning Orb charges when enemies gain buffs / fill turn meter, then unloads bonus damage — ideal for buff-heavy Hydra and Arena, and it’s useful even at low awakening. Backup: Crushing Rend (Chaos · Epic) for raw armor-shred damage. (He doesn’t want Brimstone/Phantom Touch — no source backs those for him.)
Skill Booking
- A3 — Now You See Us (buff-steal / Block Buffs) — book first for more buff control.
- A2 — Staff of Wonder (ignore-DEF nuke + Sheep).
- A1 is not a priority.
Notes & Synergies
- Keep C.RATE exactly 100% — his damage and Lightning Cage both assume consistent crits.
- Bommal: his repeated revives + Block Buffs pair beautifully with Lady Annabelle’s death-heal sustain.
- Arena: functions as a Spirit speed lead (+28% ally SPD aura).
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