Dianavs Locke
Diana vs Locke is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Diana wins with a 58.9% win rate (+17.8%) over Locke based on 146 games. Diana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Diana vs Locke matchup.
Diana Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Diana performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Diana vs Locke Matchup?
Diana vs Locke Matchup Summary
The Diana vs Locke matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 146 recent matches analyzed, Diana wins with a 58.9% win rate compared to Locke's 41.1%, giving Diana a 17.8 percentage point advantage. Diana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Locke players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Locke leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Diana players can confidently pick into Locke and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Locke away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Diana vs Locke Laning Phase Breakdown
Diana is favored during the laning phase against Locke, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Diana holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Diana Build Against Locke
Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Locke, providing the mobility and stats Diana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Diana against Locke are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Diana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Locke. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Diana vs Locke matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Diana68.3%
Locke31.8%Diana51.8%Locke48.2%Diana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 68.3% win rate — a 36.5 percentage point lead over Locke. This lopsided early game means Diana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Diana takes over with a 51.8% win rate, leading Locke by 3.6 percentage points. Diana scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
Diana holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Locke players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Diana Runes Against Locke
Domination
Resolve
Running Domination primary with Resolve secondary allows Diana to press their advantage against Locke, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Diana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. The table below shows Diana's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.90% | 146 | 4.3 | 919 | 12,848 | 68.3% | 51.8% | |
| 56.25% | 48 | 4.1 | 1,008 | 12,798 | 48.0% | 65.2% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 5.9 | 892 | 12,661 | 52.9% | 57.1% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 1.4 | 708 | 12,992 | 54.2% | 57.1% | |
| 41.86% | 43 | 1.2 | 650 | 12,477 | 47.6% | 36.4% | |
| 33.33% | 39 | 1.3 | 766 | 12,890 | 38.9% | 28.6% | |
| 65.79% | 38 | 1.5 | 682 | 12,788 | 76.2% | 52.9% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 5.8 | 902 | 12,130 | 33.3% | 60.9% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 2.9 | 903 | 13,324 | 57.9% | 46.7% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 2.7 | 791 | 12,423 | 50.0% | 35.3% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 5.9 | 931 | 11,652 | 35.3% | 50.0% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 1.1 | 709 | 12,496 | 36.4% | 47.6% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 4.3 | 870 | 12,887 | 66.7% | 38.9% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 3.1 | 754 | 11,327 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 5.7 | 931 | 12,687 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 31.03% | 29 | 5.8 | 816 | 11,641 | 55.6% | 20.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 1.4 | 716 | 13,399 | 33.3% | 52.6% | |
| 66.67% | 27 | 1.5 | 730 | 13,660 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 1.2 | 684 | 12,716 | 54.5% | 40.0% | |
| 29.17% | 24 | 6.0 | 933 | 12,436 | 27.3% | 30.8% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 1.3 | 729 | 13,395 | 72.7% | 61.5% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 5.9 | 1,027 | 13,839 | 55.6% | 60.0% | |
| 79.17% | 24 | 1.2 | 739 | 14,107 | 77.8% | 80.0% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 1.6 | 789 | 13,132 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 1.3 | 611 | 11,673 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 5.3 | 846 | 12,599 | 66.7% | 35.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.3 | 775 | 12,095 | 30.8% | 77.8% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 5.7 | 843 | 13,225 | 57.1% | 38.5% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.5 | 756 | 12,624 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 27.78% | 18 | 5.9 | 790 | 12,697 | 28.6% | 27.3% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.8 | 808 | 13,295 | 45.5% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 6.0 | 935 | 12,099 | 54.5% | 85.7% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 1.1 | 756 | 12,071 | 71.4% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.2 | 792 | 11,754 | 57.1% | 22.2% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.5 | 1,146 | 13,918 | 71.4% | 55.6% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.2 | 866 | 13,815 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.2 | 791 | 12,615 | 57.1% | 37.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.3 | 822 | 15,512 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.2 | 587 | 10,764 | 30.0% | 80.0% | |
| 20.00% | 15 | 5.5 | 783 | 12,528 | 20.0% | 20.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 5.8 | 924 | 13,765 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 3.8 | 905 | 15,492 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.3 | 998 | 12,659 | 16.7% | 57.1% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.9 | 867 | 13,065 | 16.7% | 57.1% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.1 | 898 | 12,668 | 87.5% | 40.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.0 | 625 | 11,693 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 1.6 | 676 | 11,490 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.7 | 774 | 9,655 | 62.5% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.8 | 885 | 11,130 | 71.4% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.5 | 754 | 12,362 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.1 | 951 | 10,982 | 37.5% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 2.2 | 720 | 13,274 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.2 | 963 | 12,379 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.2 | 972 | 14,291 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.3 | 590 | 9,829 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.4 | 844 | 14,171 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 647 | 11,655 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 100.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 1,040 | 15,356 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 674 | 10,611 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 3.2 | 809 | 10,954 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.4 | 911 | 14,077 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.9 | 774 | 12,584 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 3.8 | 825 | 12,555 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.9 | 864 | 11,480 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.0 | 1,036 | 14,988 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.1 | 743 | 13,125 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.1 | 992 | 12,376 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 5.1 | 849 | 12,244 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.6 | 1,136 | 13,100 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 0.9 | 732 | 12,828 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.3 | 1,099 | 14,581 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.4 | 793 | 14,966 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.3 | 899 | 12,173 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 914 | 11,528 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.0 | 731 | 11,900 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 664 | 6,335 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 813 | 11,965 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 750 | 13,398 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 886 | 9,228 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 981 | 10,406 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 951 | 12,195 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Diana vs Locke - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Diana do against Locke in League of Legends?
Diana wins the Diana vs Locke matchup with a 58.9% win rate compared to Locke's 41.1%, a 17.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 146 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
How does Diana do against Locke in the early game?
In the early game, Diana has the advantage against Locke with a 68.3% win rate versus 31.8%. Diana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Diana do against Locke in the late game?
In the late game, Diana takes over the Diana vs Locke matchup with a 51.8% win rate compared to 48.2%. Diana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Diana vs Locke matchup?
Diana wins the matchup against Locke with a 58.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 17.8 percentage point advantage means Diana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 146 games analyzed.
What is the best Diana build against Locke?
The best Diana build against Locke includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Diana runes against Locke?
The best Diana runes against Locke use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 64.5% win rate in the Diana vs Locke matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Diana counter Locke?
Yes, Diana has a favorable matchup against Locke with a 58.9% win rate. Diana strongly counters Locke in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.
How do I play Diana against Locke?
When playing Diana against Locke, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.