Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 56Updated 10/28/2026, 4:36:41 AM
Confidence: High-5.4% vs 50%56 games
Lane phases
AI heuristicLevels 1–2
Locke edge
Locke has stronger early trades — respect all-ins.
Levels 3–5
Locke edge
LeBlanc needs to play safe until item spikes.
Level 6+
Locke edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Locke edge
If LeBlanc reaches items, teamfights can neutralize the lane loser.
Why?
AI heuristicHard
- Sample win rate for LeBlanc is 44.6% in this matchup.
- Locke statistically wins more often in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Hard matchup for LeBlanc into Locke — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Give up early shove if Locke can all-in you.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't overstay for a plate when behind.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played LeBlanc page (Mid): Electrocute Build · 45.9% WR · 388 games
Skill order: W › Q › E
Keystones (player meta)
Most common keystones when leblanc faces locke in lookup-discovered matches.
Electrocute17G41.2%
Dark Harvest1G0.0%
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 395Updated 10/22/2026, 1:02:15 PM