Locke vs Volibear JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Locke vs Volibear JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Overview

Use your mark setup with and execute low-health targets with to punish Volibear's extended trades.
Avoid early fights where Volibear can use his stun and healing to overpower you.
Focus on skirmishes where you can reset after takedowns to chain kills and control river objectives.

Jungle Plan

Look to gank lanes where Volibear's is down to reduce his engage threat.
Contest Scuttle only when your lanes have priority to prevent Volibear from leveraging his early objective control.
Use takedown resets on to chain kills and deny Volibear scaling through counterjungling and skirmishes.

Danger windows

Respect Volibear's stun cooldown; avoid extended trades when it is available.
Beware of fights when Volibear can land his second for healing and sustain.
Avoid isolated river fights early where Volibear's durability and early fighting make counter-invades risky.

Early game

Prioritize a clean first clear to reach level 3 quickly and unlock your full combo with , , and .
Avoid early river fights unless nearby lanes have priority to contest Volibear's strong early invade and countergank potential.
Use vision to track Volibear's pathing and opt for opposite-side camps if he shows early river control.

Power spikes

At level 3, unlock your full combo to punish Volibear before he can land his stun and shield effectively.
Level 6 powers up execute range; chip Volibear with before committing.
First completed assassin or AP item amplifies your kill pressure on isolated Volibear targets lacking peel.

Win conditions

Convert jungle tempo into objectives by using resets to secure kills and snowball lanes.
Deny Volibear scaling by invading after his early clears and forcing him off camps.
Leverage your execute threat with to pressure low-health targets and force Volibear to play cautiously around objectives.

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