Locke vs Elise JUNGLE Matchup Guide

Champion

Opponent

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Locke into Elisemedium

Overview

Opt for a three-camp clear then look to counter-invade Elise before her first reset.
Use vision to track Elise's path and punish her aggressive early ganks.
Prioritize dragon control when lanes can collapse to secure objectives after successful skirmishes.

Respect Elise's early invade timing around level 3 when she can punish slow clears with stun.
Avoid isolated river fights when Elise's is off cooldown and nearby lanes can't assist.
Be cautious during low-health clears to prevent Elise from forcing smite fights or counter-jungling.

Start with a fast clear to reach level 3 before Elise's three-camp invade.
Contest Scuttle when nearby lanes have priority to deny Elise early river control.
Avoid fighting Elise early if your lanes lack priority or Elise's is available.

Level 3 unlocks your full combo with , , and to punish Elise's early dives.
Level 6 lets you execute low-health targets and reset fights against Elise's burst.
Completing your first assassin item amplifies execute pressure and skirmish potential against Elise.

Convert early jungle tempo into dragon and Rift Herald control with lane priority.
Use your mark stacking and resets to chain kills and deny Elise's scaling.
Force skirmishes around marked targets to snowball and prevent Elise from snowballing first.

Tactical tip

For Locke vs Elise, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Jungle lane check.

Updated Jul 5, 2026