Locke Arena Build Guide
“The Ashen Exorcist”
A nail-slinging exorcist versed in forbidden rites, Corvin Locke is the progeny of Demacian occultists. Born into lies and hypocrisy, he learned young that demons aren't the cause of humanity's darkness, but the consequence. Now, Locke tears through...
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Recommended Items for Locke in Arena
Optimal 2v2 combat item build path for Locke. Build your core synergy items first, prioritize speed with tailored boots, and adapt situational picks to counter enemy comps.
Best Augments for Locke in Arena
Top-performing Prismatic, Gold, and Silver augments tailored to maximize Locke's combat scaling, ability cooldowns, and survivability in 2v2 Arena rounds.
Your Abilities can Critically Strike. Gain % Crit Chance.
Gain Ability Haste equal to 20% Ability Power.
Gain Deceive Summoner Spell. Deceive: You teleport and become Invisible. Your next Attack while Invisible deals an additional physical damage. When you die, spawn an exploding box that deals a large amount of magic damage and Fear nearby enemies.
Your Attacks deal additional physical damage equal to 75% Ability Power.
At the start of each round, gain 1 Shield for every 1 Ability Power.
Permanently gain 1 Ability Power when you hit an enemy with an Ability. If taken after round 4, gain 40 Ability Power.
Convert Bonus Attack Damage to Ability Power. Gain 15% Ability Power.
Gain 60 Ability Power.
Each round, mark an opposing champion. That champion takes 15% extra damage and grants an +150 gold when killed.
Best Prismatic Items for Locke in Arena
Prismatic items tier list ranked by performance synergy on Locke. Aim to roll S-Tier items in your round 3 anvil choices to secure early combat dominance.
Locke Abilities & Kit Overview
Comprehensive breakdown of Locke's passive and active spells in Arena mode, highlighting ability interactions and combo execution.
Silver Stake
Locke's attacks deal additional magic damage On-Hit, increased based on enemy missing Health.
Ritual 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.
Soul 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.
Ashen Pursuit
Locke teleports to a location before dashing to attack his next target, dealing damage to enemies passed through.
Purgatory
Locke throws a binding artifact that deals damage and potentially executes enemies hit. Locke gains additional power for sealing away enemy champions.
Frequently Asked Questions about Locke in Arena
Common Arena build strategies, augment interactions, and item synergies answered for Locke.
The best Arena build for Locke in patch 16.17.1 currently sits at Tier C (41.57% win rate). The optimal core items include Night Harvester, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap, paired with Sorcerer's Shoes or Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Adjust your situational items to counter burst assassins, heavy tanks, or healing comps in later rounds.
The top Prismatic augments for Locke are Jeweled Gauntlet, Eureka, Clown College. These augments provide massive combat scalings and ability enhancements that synergize directly with Locke's kit to win late-game rounds.
The best Prismatic items to roll on Locke include Detonation Orb, Innervating Locket, Night Harvester. Securing one of these S-Tier prismatic items in the early rounds gives Locke a decisive stat and passive advantage over enemy pairs.