Locke Build, Runes & Counters — Patch 26.22

Build for Jungle, Emerald+

The Ashen Exorcist

Jungle Assassin · Mage Emerald+

Worlds 202613 picks33 bans46.2 % win rateLeaguepedia

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Tier

#65 of 66 on the Jungle tier list

Win Rate46.2%−4.1 ptsvs average (50.3 %)

Pick Rate0.6%

Ban Rate31.7%

Games10K

KDA2.77

Emerald+▾

🌐All▾

Patch 26.22▾

TOP2.9 %

JGL9.9 %

MID84.5 %

BOT1.1 %

SUP1.7 %

Tier

46.2 %

Win Rate

−4.1 vs avg

65/66

Rank

0.6 %

Pick Rate

31.7 %

Ban Rate

10K

Games

D tier

Locke Build for Jungle

Patch 26.22Emerald+ Assassin · Mage · #65 of 66 on the Jungle tier list

The most played Locke build (Patch 26.22) is Lich Bane into Stormsurge with Dark Harvest. It wins 46.7 % of 2,850 games in Emerald+.

Win Rate−4.1 pts vs average (50.3 %): 46.2 %
Pick Rate: 0.6 %
Ban Rate: 31.7 %
Games: 10K
KDA: 2.77

Win Rate: −4.1 pts vs average (50.3 %)

Worlds 2026 · 13 picks · 33 bans · 46.2 % win rate · Leaguepedia Compare with your own games →

Build against

Runes

Dark Harvest · Precision

Summoner spells

Flash · Smite

Start

Scorchclaw Pup

Full build

Lich Bane › Stormsurge › Zhonya's Hourglass › Rabadon's Deathcap › Void Staff › Banshee's Veil

Skill order QEW Max Q, then E, then W

Locke runes

46.7 % WR · 2,209 games · 22.2 % of games

Domination

Precision

Domination: Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Sixth Sense, Treasure Hunter
Precision: Triumph, Legend: Haste

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Locke summoner spells

Flash + Smite46.3 % WR

100 % of games

Smite + Ignite42.6 % WR

0 % of games

Locke skill order

45.9 % WR · 9,083 games · 88 % of games

14579

314151718

28101213

61116

Start: Q › E › W › Q · 77 % of 10,418 games

Locke items

Finished items in buying order

Early order: Scorchclaw Pup › Dark Seal › Blasting Wand › Amplifying Tome · 50.3 % WR · 618 games All items & build orders →

Locke matchups

All 36 lane opponents →

Locke wins most against

Jayce 55.5 % 155 games
Naafiri 53.9 % 230 games
Taliyah 53.0 % 151 games
Jarvan IV 52.4 % 487 games
Warwick 51.6 % 122 games
Lee Sin 50.2 % 717 games
Qiyana 49.5 % 430 games
Zyra 49.5 % 101 games
Sylas 49.3 % 365 games
Ekko 48.8 % 240 games

Locke struggles most against

Shyvana 36.1 % 191 games
Lillia 39.5 % 228 games
Wukong 39.9 % 321 games
Kha'Zix 40.1 % 307 games
Xin Zhao 40.8 % 169 games
Master Yi 42.2 % 282 games
Elise 42.6 % 155 games
Sejuani 42.7 % 110 games
Evelynn 42.7 % 199 games
Rengar 43.1 % 174 games

Locke's win rate in lane against each champion with at least 100 games. The line marks 50 %.

Locke Jungle build in brief

Locke Jungle is tier D with these filters, with a 46.2 % win rate from 10,406 games. The average of all champions in this selection is 50.3 %.

Most played rune page: Dark Harvest with Precision as the secondary path, in 22 % of games.
Summoner spells: Flash and Smite, in 100 % of games.
Start with Scorchclaw Pup; boots: Sorcerer's Shoes.
Core items: Lich Bane → Stormsurge → Zhonya's Hourglass, then usually Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, Banshee's Veil.
Skill max order: Q > E > W (88 % of games with a recorded order).
The lane goes best against Naafiri, Jarvan IV, Taliyah and hardest against Shyvana, Kha'Zix, Wukong.

Questions about Locke

What is the best Locke build (Patch 26.22)?

Lich Bane › Stormsurge › Zhonya's Hourglass › Rabadon's Deathcap › Void Staff › Banshee's Veil, with Sorcerer's Shoes. The most played start wins 46.7 % of 2,850 games in Emerald+.

Which runes does Locke take?

Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Sixth Sense, Treasure Hunter, with Triumph, Legend: Haste from Precision. This page is used in 22 % of games.

Who counters Locke in lane?

Locke struggles most against Shyvana (36.1 % win rate), Lillia (39.5 %) and Wukong (39.9 %).

How strong is Locke right now?

Locke is D tier with a 46.2 % win rate and a 0.6 % pick rate in Emerald+.

Win rates are colored only when they are at least 1 point above or below Locke's average (46.2 %) and based on 500 or more games.