Locke vs Talon JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Locke vs Talon JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Overview

Prioritize mark setup with to enable strong skirmishes and execute potential.
Use resets after takedowns to extend jungle pressure and chase low-health targets.
Exploit Talon's reliance on terrain for mobility by controlling river and jungle paths to limit his roam.

Jungle Plan

Prioritize pathing that pressures Talon's jungle side when his is on cooldown to limit his mobility.
Use marks before committing with and to maximize dueling potential.
Coordinate with lanes holding priority to secure river vision and contest dragon or Rift Herald setups.

Danger windows

Talon's level 2 combo with and can burst you if you overextend early.
Avoid fights when Talon's is up; his stealth and burst can punish aggressive plays.
Be cautious contesting river Scuttle when Talon has nearby lane priority and terrain access for quick escapes.

Early game

Focus on efficient first clear to reach level 3 and unlock full combo with , , and .
Contest first Scuttle Crab only if nearby lanes have priority to avoid Talon's early roam advantage.
Avoid early invades without vision control as Talon's high mobility and level 2 burst combo can punish overextensions.

Power spikes

Level 3 unlocks your full combo; use it to punish Talon after he wastes dash or .
Level 6 increases execute range; chip Talon with and passive before committing.
First completed AP assassin item boosts mark consumption damage; focus on isolated targets to maximize resets.

Win conditions

Convert marks and executes into objective control by pressuring dragon and Rift Herald.
Use resets after kills to invade Talon's jungle and deny his farm and scaling.
Coordinate with lanes to trap Talon in skirmishes where your execute and mark chains outscale his burst.

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