Locke ADC build & stats
- Win rate
- 49.6%
- Pick rate
- 0.3%
- Ban rate
- 27.5%
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Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Start with
Finish these three
Runes
Domination +
Precision 
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
Domination
Precision
Summoner spells
Max order
Q
W
E
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Locke
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Locke wins 49.6% of games as ADC on patch 16.17 (268 games).
- Most common core: Lich Bane → Shadowflame → Zhonya's Hourglass — 25% win rate over 8 games.
- Take Electrocute as keystone: picked in 67% of games with a 51% win rate.
- Best matchup: Caitlyn (75% over 8 games). Hardest: Twitch (12% over 8 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
- Banned in 27% of games — have a backup pick ready.
Items
Most common sets of three completed items
Core build
Starting items
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 77.8% | 3% (9) | |
| 63.3% | 11% (30) | |
| 60.0% | 2% (5) | |
| 58.5% | 15% (41) | |
| 56.0% | 19% (50) | |
| 49.5% | 35% (95) | |
| 42.9% | 3% (7) | |
| 36.8% | 7% (19) | |
| 33.3% | 2% (6) | |
| 30.0% | 7% (20) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Domination +
Precision
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
Domination
Precision
Precision +
Domination 
Domination +
Precision
Keystones
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Electrocute
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
54.4%25% pick
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Conqueror
Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions.
31.8%8% pick
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Dark Harvest
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
50.0%1% pick
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Stormraider's Surge
Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of MS and Slow Resist.
33.3%1% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Ignite
41.8%21% pick
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Exhaust + Flash
55.6%7% pick
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Flash + Teleport
63.6%4% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
Q
W
E
33.3%3 games
Most common first three levels: Q → E → W (29%).
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PSilver StakeLocke's attacks deal additional magic damage On-Hit, increased based on enemy missing Health.
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QRitual Nails
Locke readies a set of Soul Nails to throw, dealing damage to and marking enemies hit. Locke can consume the marks to deal bonus damage with his attacks.
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WSoul Ignition
Locke ignites his soul, gaining Attack Speed and Move Speed, and dealing damage to himself. At the end of the duration, Locke will heal back a portion of the damage he takes during the effect.
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EAshen Pursuit
Locke teleports to a location before dashing to attack his next target, dealing damage to enemies passed through.
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RPurgatoryLocke throws a binding artifact that deals damage and potentially executes enemies hit. Locke gains additional power for sealing away enemy champions.