Locke vs Kha'Zix JUNGLE Matchup Guide

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Locke into Kha'Zixmedium

Overview

Use marks to set up skirmishes and punish isolated targets in jungle paths.
Prioritize vision and river control to deny Kha'Zix isolated angles for picks.
Exploit Kha'Zix's need for isolation by grouping with lanes before objective fights.

Path to camps near lanes with priority to create gank pressure and deny Kha'Zix isolated targets.
Contest river vision to prevent Kha'Zix from setting picks before dragon or Herald.
Use and to force committed fights, then reset on takedowns to chain skirmishes.

Beware Kha'Zix's level 6 stealth for fog ambushes near river and jungle entrances.
Avoid isolated fights in river or jungle where Kha'Zix can maximize isolation damage.
Watch for forced smite fights on objectives when Kha'Zix has evolved resets active.

Start with a full clear to reach level 3 for your complete combo before contesting.
Secure first Scuttle only if nearby lanes can collapse on Kha'Zix's counter-move.
Avoid early invades without vision support since Kha'Zix punishes isolated invaders with resets.

Level 3 unlocks your full combo: mark with , commit with , and reposition with .
Level 6 greatly improves execute potential; chip targets with before engaging.
First assassin or AP item completion increases your damage and execute threat against isolated squishies.

Convert jungle tempo into objective control by denying Kha'Zix isolated camps and vision.
Use execute pressure to snowball kills and chain resets with .
Coordinate with lanes to collapse on Kha'Zix when he attempts isolated picks around dragon or Herald.

Tactical tip

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