Diana vs Locke JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Diana vs Locke JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Diana into Lockemedium

Overview

Use your fast AoE clear to hit level 6 quickly and contest key objectives with .
Prioritize efficient full clears toward safe resets to maintain tempo against Locke's medium invade resistance.
Exploit Locke's reliance on mark setup by punishing him before he can commit with + burst.

Jungle Plan

Look to path camps toward dragon and Rift Herald timers after level 6 to leverage your objective control.
Invade Locke when his is on cooldown to punish his limited escape and reset options.
Use your gank threat post-6 with to force fights where you can hit multiple targets and secure kills.

Danger windows

Avoid isolated river fights when Locke has multiple marks stacked for his slow and damage.
Respect Locke's cooldown; he can reset fights or escape, so punish when it's down.
Be cautious contesting objectives when low on health, as Locke's can restore him during skirmishes.

Early game

Start a full clear and avoid early river fights before level 6 unless nearby lanes have priority.
Contest Scuttle only if your lanes can move first to avoid Locke's reset potential with .
Use your shield from to survive early trades and maintain jungle health for objective control.

Power spikes

Level 3 unlocks your full -- combo; use it to punish Locke before he can mark and engage.
Level 6 grants for strong teamfight and objective pressure; force fights when it's available.
First completed AP item boosts your burst and clear speed; increase pressure on Locke's jungle and lanes then.

Win conditions

Convert your level 6 advantage into dragon and Rift Herald control with vision and lane priority.
Use your burst combo to punish Locke's mark setup before he can reset with .
Deny Locke jungle tempo by invading on his cooldowns and forcing him into unfavorable fights to delay his execute pressure.

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