Mel build & stats
- Win rate
- 45.3%
- Pick rate
- 8.0%
- Ban rate
- 0.0%
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Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Finish these three
Boots
Runes
Sorcery +
Precision 
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
Sorcery
Precision
Summoner spells
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Mel
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Mel wins 45.3% of games as any role on patch 16.17 (201 games).
- Most common core: Rabadon's Deathcap → Shadowflame → Luden's Echo — 67% win rate over 15 games.
- Take Dark Harvest as keystone: picked in 48% of games with a 38% win rate.
Items
Most common sets of three completed items
Core build
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 60.0% | 7% (15) | |
| 48.3% | 75% (151) | |
| 48.3% | 71% (143) | |
| 46.8% | 23% (47) | |
| 46.2% | 13% (26) | |
| 43.2% | 44% (88) | |
| 42.3% | 55% (111) | |
| 42.2% | 22% (45) | |
| 37.5% | 4% (8) | |
| 30.0% | 5% (10) | |
| 25.0% | 14% (28) | |
| 15.4% | 6% (13) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Domination +
Sorcery 
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
Domination
Sorcery
Sorcery +
Precision
Inspiration +
Sorcery 
Keystones
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Dark Harvest
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
37.5%48% pick
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Arcane Comet
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
55.7%30% pick
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First Strike
When you initiate champion combat, deal 7% extra damage for 3 seconds and gain gold based on damage dealt.
45.7%17% pick
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Deathfire Touch
Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time.
50.0%2% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Ghost
50.0%48% pick
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Flash + Mark
35.3%17% pick
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Flash + Clarity
52.2%11% pick
Abilities & skill order
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PSearing BrillianceWhenever Mel uses an ability, she gains three bonus projectiles (up to nine maximum) on her next attack.When Mel deals damage through an ability or attack, she applies Overwhelm, which can stack infinitely. If the enemy...
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QRadiant VolleyMel fires a barrage of projectiles that explode around a target location, dealing damage repeatedly to enemies within the area.
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WRebuttalMel forms a barrier around herself that reflects enemy projectiles back at the attacker, prevents her from taking damage, and grants her movement speed.
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ESolar SnareMel fires a radiant orb forward, rooting those at its center while the area around it slows enemies and deals damage over time.
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RGolden EclipseMel strikes all enemies marked with Overwhelm regardless of their distance from her, dealing additional damage for each stack of Overwhelm.Ranks of Golden Eclipse increase Overwhelm's damage.