Locke vs Rengar JUNGLE Matchup Guide

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Overview

Use your mark setup with to create kill windows on low-health targets.
Avoid early fights without lane priority since Rengar thrives in brush and early invades.
Focus on skirmishes where takedown resets from can chain kills and snowball.

Path through safe camps first, then look to counter-jungle when Rengar is tracked on opposite side.
Use to mark targets before committing with and resets.
Focus on objective control after successful ganks or picks, leveraging your execute with to secure kills and dragons.

Respect Rengar's early invade window when lanes lack priority; avoid isolated river fights near brush.
Avoid low-health clears where root and burst can punish you.
Be cautious contesting objectives without vision, as Rengar's stealth ultimate creates pick threats.

Prioritize a fast first clear to reach level 3 and unlock your full combo with , , and .
Contest Scuttle only when nearby lanes have priority to avoid Rengar's brush ambushes.
Avoid invading early unless you have vision and lane support to punish Rengar's predictable brush paths.

Level 3 unlocks your full trade combo; use marks to force favorable fights.
Level 6 extends your execute range, letting you finish low-health targets from afar.
First completed AP assassin item boosts your damage and reset potential, increasing kill threat on isolated enemies.

Convert jungle tempo into objectives by using execute pressure to secure kills and dragons.
Use marks and resets to chain kills and deny Rengar jungle farm.
Coordinate with lanes to collapse on Rengar's brush control, denying his pick angles and forcing teamfights on your terms.

Tactical tip

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