MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Zac vs Locke
Zac vs Locke in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 65 ranked games in Jungle, Zac beats Locke in 59% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.
By 15 minutes the median game has Zac behind by 621 gold.
Does Zac counter Locke?
No counter call here: Zac lands at 59% over 65 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.
Your Zac game plan against Locke
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 60% | 40 |
| First blood | 55% | 40 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 8:06 and level 6 lands around 7:33. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Zac in Jungle: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Zac core is Hextech Rocketbelt, Sunfire Aegis, Spirit Visage: 55.3% across 1,856 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Mosstomper Seedling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Sunfire Aegis (9,199 games).
Skill plan: Zac players max E first and take W at level 1.