MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Viego vs Locke
Viego vs Locke in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 303 ranked games in Jungle, Viego beats Locke in 58% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Viego ahead by 109 gold.
Viego at 15:00
- Gold: +109
- CS: +9
- XP: +345
Typical gap to Locke, from 300 games that reached 15:00.
Does Viego counter Locke?
On the count, yes. Viego takes 58% of 303 ranked Jungle games against Locke. Protect the edge: the rows below show what Viego wins with a gold lead at 10:00, and how far it drops from behind, so trade for that lead early and do not give it back.
Your Viego game plan against Locke
With a gold lead at 10:00, Viego wins 66% of 167 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 47% over 135.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 66% | 167 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 47% | 135 |
| First blood | 61% | 199 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 71% | 103 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 61% | 202 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 76% | 75 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:28 and level 6 lands around 6:54. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Viego in Jungle: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Viego core is Kraken Slayer, The Collector, Immortal Shieldbow: 54.4% across 28,393 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Kraken Slayer (70,342 games).
Skill plan: Viego players max Q first and take Q at level 1.