Kha'Zix vs Locke JUNGLE Matchup Guide

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Kha'Zix into Lockemedium

Overview

Use fog and isolation damage to pick off Locke when he overextends or is separated from teammates.
Prioritize vision control around river and jungle entrances to create safe picks and objective setups.
Avoid grouped fights where Locke's execute and reset potential reduce your dueling advantage.

Path toward isolated camps and lanes where you can use isolation damage to burst Locke.
Contest first Scuttle only if your nearby lanes can move first to prevent being collapsed on.
Use vision denial before starting dragon or Rift Herald to create picks and secure objectives safely.

Respect Locke's availability as it enables gap closing and resets after takedowns.
Avoid isolated river fights when Locke's execute mark threatens to finish low-health targets.
Be cautious contesting objectives if Locke's lanes have priority and can collapse quickly.

Start with a clear path that allows quick access to river scuttle for early vision and control.
Avoid invading unless nearby lanes have priority to collapse on Locke's isolated camps.
Focus on clean isolated skirmishes and counter-invades when Locke overcommits with his resets.

At level 6, unlock stealth to reposition for isolated picks before objectives.
First damage item significantly increases your burst on isolated targets, enabling safer invades.
Evolving allows resets after takedowns, increasing chase potential against Locke's skirmishes.

Convert picks on isolated Locke or his teammates into dragon or Rift Herald control.
Use stealth and evolved abilities to snowball skirmishes and deny Locke farm.
Leverage vision control to counter-jungle and force Locke into unfavorable grouped fights, reducing his execute threat.

Tactical tip

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