Diana Jungle Guide: Master the Moonlit Assassin in Season 14
Diana is a powerful AP jungler who excels at burst damage and mobility, making her an effective assassin in the current meta.
Abilities Priority:
- R (Ultimate)
- Q (Crescent Strike)
- W (Pale Cascade)
- E (Lunar Rush)
Core Build:
- Starting: Hailblade + Refillable Potion
- Core Items: Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass
- Boots: Sorcerer's Shoes
Runes: Primary (Precision):
- Conqueror
- Triumph
- Legend: Alacrity
- Last Stand
Secondary (Inspiration):
- Perfect Timing
- Cosmic Insight
Early Game Strategy:
- Focus on efficient clear speed
- Start Red buff > Krugs > Raptors
- Avoid early jungle confrontations
- Use Q + E combination for ganks
- Save W shield for defensive purposes
Mid Game Power Spike:
- Prioritize objectives after completing Hextech Rocketbelt
- Look for picks using Q + E + R combo
- Focus on securing vision control around objectives
- Counter-jungle when enemy positions are known
Late Game:
- Initiate team fights with R
- Focus on eliminating priority targets
- Use Zhonya's to survive after diving
- Split push when needed using strong wave clear
Tips and Tricks:
- Q + E reset allows for extended chase potential
- Use R to engage and disengage
- Combine abilities with Flash for unexpected angles
- Time W shield for maximum defensive value
- Utilize jungle plants for creative gank paths
Counter Matchups: Strong against:
- Immobile mages
- Squishy carries
- Teams lacking CC
Weak against:
- Early game duelists
- Heavy CC compositions
- Tank-heavy teams
Diana's simple yet effective kit makes her an excellent choice for both new and experienced junglers, offering consistent performance throughout all stages of the game.