Locke - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
43.8%
Pick Rate
18.0%

Lockevs Fiddlesticks

FAssassinMage
Patch26.13
Matches177,854
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 27, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Locke vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Fiddlesticks wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Locke based on 21 games. Locke wins the early laning phase while Fiddlesticks scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Locke build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Locke vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

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Locke Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Locke 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.

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Locke - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Locke
42.9% WR
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Fiddlesticks vs Locke matchup - 57.1% win rate
Fiddlesticks
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Locke vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Fiddlesticks wins the Locke vs Fiddlesticks matchup
Winner
Fiddlesticks
Matches: 21
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
1.6
CS / min
1.5
865
DMG / min
678
12,370
Gold / game
11,081
561
Heal / min
440
757
DMG Mitigated / min
604
0.5
CC / min
1.4
57.1%
Early Game WR
42.9%
35.7%
Late Game WR
64.3%

Locke vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

The Locke vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 21 recent matches analyzed, Fiddlesticks wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Locke's 42.9%, giving Fiddlesticks a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Locke controls the early laning stage, but Fiddlesticks outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Locke needs to press advantages before Fiddlesticks reaches their power spikes, while Fiddlesticks should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Fiddlesticks leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fiddlesticks has a strong advantage in this matchup. Locke players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Fiddlesticks overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Locke vs Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown

Locke wins the laning phase against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends

Locke is favored during the laning phase against Fiddlesticks, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Locke holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.6Locke
1.5Fiddlesticks
Locke and Fiddlesticks farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
865Locke
678Fiddlesticks
Locke heavily out-damages Fiddlesticks by 188 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Fiddlesticks should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Locke's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,370Locke
11,081Fiddlesticks
Locke generates a commanding 1,289 more gold per game than Fiddlesticks. This substantial economic advantage means Locke consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Fiddlesticks should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Locke
1.4Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks brings significantly more crowd control than Locke, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Fiddlesticks far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Locke should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,318Locke
1,044Fiddlesticks
Locke vastly out-sustains Fiddlesticks, healing and mitigating 274 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Locke can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fiddlesticks is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fiddlesticks, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Locke Build Against Fiddlesticks

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Locke needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Locke against Fiddlesticks are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Locke an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Fiddlesticks. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Locke vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Locke
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Locke early game win rateLocke57.1%
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks42.9%
Late Game
Fiddlesticks
64.3%
+28.6% advantage
Locke late game win rateLocke35.7%
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks64.3%

Locke dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Fiddlesticks. This lopsided early game means Locke can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Fiddlesticks is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 64.3% win rate — 28.6 points above Locke. Extended games heavily favor Fiddlesticks, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Locke must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Fiddlesticks reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Fiddlesticks survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Locke Runes Against Fiddlesticks

Domination rune tree - Locke primary runes vs FiddlesticksDomination
Electrocute - best Locke rune vs FiddlesticksSudden Impact - best Locke rune vs FiddlesticksGrisly Mementos - best Locke rune vs FiddlesticksUltimate Hunter - best Locke rune vs Fiddlesticks
Precision rune tree - Locke secondary runes vs FiddlesticksPrecision
Triumph - best Locke rune vs FiddlesticksCoup de Grace - best Locke rune vs Fiddlesticks
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Locke the best tools to compete against Fiddlesticks in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Locke matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. The table below shows Locke'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 Locke build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Locke matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.13
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
41.24%1944.687211,48334.6%48.4%
45.79%1905.382111,51347.1%44.8%
41.90%1795.684511,97648.3%35.6%
50.28%1775.384811,45253.9%47.5%
51.46%1715.496011,71356.6%47.4%
41.10%1464.083112,39531.8%48.2%
45.32%1395.583912,60743.4%46.5%
36.57%1344.876911,90738.5%35.4%
51.13%1335.387012,09357.9%46.0%
45.97%1245.493212,57547.1%45.2%
36.89%1224.982412,18846.1%32.5%
38.66%1195.378711,98046.9%32.9%
44.44%1085.785312,08139.5%47.7%
43.69%1034.679611,62144.2%43.1%
46.53%1015.284911,84060.5%36.2%
41.24%974.686311,93044.4%38.5%
43.30%971.273112,85547.4%40.7%
39.36%945.676611,91235.9%41.8%
47.25%915.481311,66342.5%51.0%
36.05%865.585111,20142.3%26.5%
51.76%854.988112,69342.9%58.0%
34.12%851.265712,61534.3%34.0%
51.25%805.682112,06954.0%48.8%
48.05%775.688212,84345.2%50.0%
44.29%705.497411,74347.1%41.7%
50.00%665.686812,45472.0%36.6%
50.77%655.282111,79648.5%53.1%
34.38%641.267411,75633.3%35.1%
32.81%645.593312,20531.3%34.4%
51.67%603.690013,90847.4%53.7%
41.67%600.963712,83442.3%41.2%
51.72%585.582611,78466.7%41.2%
51.79%565.585212,26365.6%33.3%
38.18%551.268413,31435.7%39.0%
26.42%531.162713,00328.6%25.6%
37.74%531.262511,07335.7%40.0%
41.51%535.482112,04640.9%41.9%
44.23%524.487412,44963.2%33.3%
38.46%525.889012,58533.3%41.9%
56.86%513.979812,07854.5%58.6%
35.29%512.669111,98724.1%50.0%
40.82%491.468812,78540.0%41.7%
37.50%481.167912,95627.8%43.3%
45.65%465.689611,96470.8%18.2%
42.22%451.974312,99355.6%33.3%
46.67%451.168511,60756.5%36.4%
38.10%425.47969,85840.9%35.0%
34.15%412.179413,39533.3%34.6%
53.66%415.089212,27652.4%55.0%
40.00%405.072411,80444.4%36.4%
33.33%391.457110,71743.5%18.8%
60.53%384.283611,87066.7%55.0%
42.11%384.684712,09833.3%52.9%
56.76%374.893712,34160.0%54.5%
47.22%365.383210,32647.6%46.7%
51.43%354.382211,17633.3%65.0%
41.18%345.891312,68775.0%30.8%
50.00%345.988911,39950.0%50.0%
34.38%321.062310,28526.1%55.6%
31.25%325.886712,80750.0%22.7%
43.75%325.268110,85852.9%33.3%
31.03%295.086613,14725.0%33.3%
48.28%295.295512,16261.5%37.5%
42.86%284.877711,20354.5%35.3%
37.04%273.683312,44350.0%29.4%
40.74%271.173612,46940.0%41.7%
44.44%271.166612,58944.4%44.4%
48.15%274.175010,94653.9%42.9%
48.00%251.670612,72025.0%58.8%
48.00%255.293112,20572.7%28.6%
64.00%255.190914,41071.4%61.1%
50.00%245.680812,33840.0%57.1%
41.67%244.384212,92777.8%20.0%
29.17%240.962911,71740.0%21.4%
39.13%234.972911,46755.6%28.6%
43.48%232.769612,73212.5%60.0%
43.48%235.279712,37125.0%63.6%
26.09%234.71,07812,58650.0%17.6%
47.83%235.895712,77150.0%45.5%
43.48%236.095412,67875.0%26.7%
21.74%231.266413,7960.0%35.7%
36.36%220.872213,60112.5%50.0%
33.33%215.11,06412,79737.5%30.8%
38.10%211.468810,86430.8%50.0%
57.14%214.990212,48457.1%57.1%
47.62%214.082214,04425.0%52.9%
42.86%211.686512,37057.1%35.7%
60.00%205.079911,75644.4%72.7%
15.00%201.460411,69014.3%15.4%
45.00%204.688912,92644.4%45.5%
57.89%191.573412,61775.0%45.5%
38.89%181.066312,01733.3%44.4%
61.11%186.293512,52263.6%57.1%
50.00%181.071312,55540.0%62.5%
41.18%172.870510,70337.5%44.4%
47.06%175.077111,22240.0%57.1%
37.50%164.874412,00728.6%44.4%
37.50%165.089711,02562.5%12.5%
31.25%163.976712,13020.0%36.4%
46.67%151.782712,64042.9%50.0%
60.00%153.175011,51150.0%80.0%
46.67%154.683210,47244.4%50.0%
57.14%146.074611,27260.0%55.6%
21.43%144.359310,22616.7%25.0%
78.57%145.692613,77966.7%87.5%
42.86%145.575313,81033.3%50.0%
35.71%143.068912,23025.0%40.0%
50.00%144.278711,62842.9%57.1%
50.00%145.370610,00755.6%40.0%
53.85%133.876610,66550.0%57.1%
38.46%131.966612,87633.3%40.0%
38.46%132.76348,58050.0%0.0%
46.15%132.083710,76544.4%50.0%
50.00%122.457012,10540.0%57.1%
16.67%124.990112,86220.0%14.3%
25.00%122.35708,65228.6%20.0%
41.67%125.41,03414,56825.0%50.0%
27.27%115.973310,55840.0%16.7%
45.45%112.871811,86720.0%66.7%
27.27%115.38879,78637.5%0.0%
27.27%115.05539,36120.0%33.3%
18.18%111.476012,79533.3%12.5%
27.27%110.659910,11337.5%0.0%
60.00%105.597315,04580.0%40.0%
10.00%105.477912,0390.0%25.0%
20.00%105.470510,02616.7%25.0%
70.00%105.675512,01180.0%60.0%
11.11%95.38429,61516.7%0.0%
55.56%95.294812,91340.0%75.0%
66.67%94.478612,01466.7%66.7%
50.00%85.669911,03325.0%75.0%
50.00%84.071413,097100.0%42.9%
25.00%85.069110,25425.0%25.0%
50.00%82.079713,9120.0%66.7%
42.86%75.96838,51350.0%0.0%
14.29%75.184411,5600.0%20.0%
28.57%74.784510,78420.0%50.0%
57.14%74.874212,19650.0%66.7%
33.33%61.874612,6120.0%50.0%
66.67%62.478512,86466.7%66.7%
16.67%65.068810,63450.0%0.0%
20.00%55.17289,5760.0%50.0%
40.00%51.697716,2800.0%40.0%
0.00%53.083213,3360.0%0.0%
40.00%55.899510,76150.0%33.3%
40.00%55.292812,9500.0%50.0%
60.00%51.151311,816100.0%33.3%
20.00%56.11,05714,5310.0%33.3%
60.00%51.059410,06466.7%50.0%
20.00%54.676610,67650.0%0.0%

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Locke vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Locke do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?

Fiddlesticks wins the Locke vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Locke's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 21 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.

How does Locke do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?

In the early game, Locke has the advantage against Fiddlesticks with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Locke players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Locke do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?

In the late game, Fiddlesticks takes over the Locke vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 64.3% win rate compared to 35.7%. Fiddlesticks scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Locke vs Fiddlesticks matchup?

Fiddlesticks wins the matchup against Locke with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Fiddlesticks is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 21 games analyzed.

What is the best Locke build against Fiddlesticks?

The best Locke build against Fiddlesticks includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Dusk and Dawn with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Locke runes against Fiddlesticks?

The best Locke runes against Fiddlesticks use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Locke vs Fiddlesticks matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Locke counter Fiddlesticks?

No, Locke struggles against Fiddlesticks with only a 42.9% win rate. Fiddlesticks has the advantage in this matchup. Locke players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Fiddlesticks's lead.

How do I play Locke against Fiddlesticks?

When playing Locke against Fiddlesticks, play cautiously and avoid Fiddlesticks's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Fiddlesticks has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.