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Gangplank vs Locke

What is Gangplank's win rate vs Locke?

In Top, Gangplank wins 37% against Locke across 43 observed ranked games. This is an observed win rate shown with its sample size, not a prediction or a guaranteed counter.

By 15 minutes the median game has Gangplank behind by 302 gold.

Does Gangplank counter Locke?

The numbers call it close: 37% for Gangplank over 43 games, inside the noise band. Neither side counters the other on this sample — the lane swings on the spots below, so pick the side you play better and take the receipts with you.

How to beat Locke as Gangplank

The median first death in this lane comes at 3:05; the level 6 spike lands around 5:39. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Gangplank build in Top?

The most-finished Gangplank core is Essence Reaver, The Collector, Infinity Edge: 55.6% across 6,448 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.

Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Essence Reaver (34,253 games).

Skill plan: Gangplank players max Q first and take E at level 1.