Locke vs Amumu JUNGLE Matchup Guide

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Locke into Amumumedium

Overview

Use your mark setup with to find low-health targets for execute pressure.
Prioritize skirmishes where you can chain takedown resets with .
Exploit Amumu's low early invade resistance by contesting camps when nearby lanes have priority.

Start with to mark and slow, then commit with and follow with for resets.
Invade Amumu's jungle when his camps are vulnerable and your lanes can assist or counter-gank.
Focus on early dragon control and use vision to deny Amumu safe objective setups.

Respect Amumu's engage range and avoid isolated river fights without lane support.
Avoid forced smite fights when low health or after spending without a takedown reset.
Be cautious contesting objectives if Amumu's lanes have priority to prevent multi-man lockdown with .

Full clear quickly and look to contest Scuttle when your lanes can move first.
Avoid river fights before level 3 unless you have lane priority or vision control.
Use to secure early counter-ganks or chase low-health targets after takedowns.

Level 3 unlocks your full combo with , , and for strong early trades.
Level 6 lets you threaten executes from range and extend skirmishes.
First assassin or AP item completion increases your kill pressure on isolated, marked targets.

Convert jungle tempo into objectives by punishing Amumu's slow clears and invading camps.
Use marks and execute pressure to snowball lanes through ganks.
Deny Amumu grouped fights by forcing skirmishes and picking off low-health targets before level 6.

Tactical tip

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

Updated Jul 5, 2026