Wincon
Mid · 2,030 games

Locke

Strongest when games end at 15–20 minutes (59%). On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+406 gold).

Win rate
49.3%
±2.2 · role avg 50.0%
Tier
C
#46 of 81
Pick rate
10.6%
ban 39.6%
Games
2,030
ranked solo/duo

Locke mid wins 49.3% of 2,030 ranked games, rank 46 of 81 mid champions (tier C). Most players finish Lich Bane first, at about 11:18.

The build at a glance

What most Locke players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.
Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →
Item 1 Lich Bane 11:26 · 88% · 1760 games
Boots Sorcerer's Shoes 11:54 · 79% of games
Item 2 Shadowflame 18:55 · 61% · 927 games
Item 3 Zhonya's Hourglass 24:38 · 44% · 253 games
Item 4 Rabadon's Deathcap 29:06 · 70% · 58 games
Item 5 · late game Void Staff 34:24 · 25 of 77 games
Runes
Electrocute · Domination + Precision 11% of games · 49% wins All runes →
Start
Doran's Ring + Health Potion 98% of games · 49% wins Other starts →
Spells
Flash + Ignite 73% of games · 49% wins Other spells →
Skill order
Ritual NailsQ Soul IgnitionW Ashen PursuitE
Max Ritual Nails first 64% of games · 49% wins Skill orders →
When Locke wins

Best when games end at 15–20′

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.
70%60%50%40%30% Games that ended at 5–10′: 43% wins over 7 games 43% Games that ended at 10–15′: 17% wins over 6 games 17% Games that ended at 15–20′: 59% wins over 301 games 59% Games that ended at 20–25′: 51% wins over 499 games 51% Games that ended at 25–30′: 46% wins over 686 games 46% Games that ended at 30–35′: 46% wins over 391 games 46% Games that ended at 35–40′: 51% wins over 105 games 51% Games that ended at 40–45′: 39% wins over 31 games 39% 0′5′10′15′20′25′30′35′40′45′
Lich Bane Sorcerer's Shoes Shadowflame Zhonya's Hourglass Rabadon's Deathcap Void Staff
Ends before 25′54% wins40% of games · 813
Lasts 25′ or more46% wins60% of games · 1213
Lanes

Watch out for Ahri, Akali, Katarina

Hard Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →
What wins Locke games

First Baron: 78% against 33%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap
First Baron 33% 78% +46
First tower 28% 69% +41
Rift Herald 36% 65% +29
First dragon 36% 61% +25
First blood 42% 56% +15
First Voidgrubs 43% 56% +13

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Locke plays

More multikills, more solo kills

What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More multikills a game1.67 against 0.74 · +126%
More solo kills a game2.5 against 1.8 · +38%
Fewer assists a game4.5 against 6.2 · −27%
Fewer control wards a game0.86 against 1.01 · −15%
More kill participation50% against 44% · +12%

About average: vision, share of team damage, damage.