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Mel

Mage · Diamond+ · Chinese server

Mid8.43% pick rate D
RiftRank tier
D#40 of 40
Win rate
46.18%
Pick rate
8.43%
Ban rate
29.22%
CN tier
Sofficial #5

Matchups and synergies

Editorial recommendation

Best matchups

Twisted Fate

Mel wins ranged trades and scales better than Twisted Fate.

Hwei

Mel pokes Hwei and punishes his trades from range.

Worst matchups

Yasuo

Yasuo blocks Mel's damage with Wind Wall and wins close-range trades.

Kassadin

Resists magic damage and reaches Mel with the ultimate.

Zed

Kills Mel with a single combo.

Fizz

Fizz's E dodges the abilities and he dives Mel.

Best synergies

AmumuJungle

Amumu locks the enemy team down for Mel's combo.

RammusJungle

The taunt holds the enemies still for Mel's abilities.

Nunu & WillumpJungle

Nunu's ultimate holds the enemies within Mel's range.

DianaJungle

Diana pulls the enemies in and Mel hits them all together.

Build, runes and spells

Patch 7.3bEditorial recommendation
Luden's Echo#1
Infinity Orb#2
Rabadon's Deathcap#3
Spellslinger's ShoesBoots

Luden's Echo empowers ranged trade damage, and Infinity Orb secures the kill on low-health targets. Rabadon's Deathcap increases all magic damage.

Situational items

Zhonya's HourglassAgainst assassins that reach Mel.
Liandry's TormentAgainst teams with several tanks.
Banshee's VeilAgainst single-target crowd control.
Oceanid's TridentAgainst heavy healing or shields.

Runes

Arcane CometKeystone
Manaflow Band
Transcendence
Nimbus Cloak
Bone Plating

Arcane Comet rewards ranged trades, and Manaflow Band and Transcendence sustain mana and cooldowns. Bone Plating reduces the damage of assassins' first combo.

Rune swaps

Swap Nimbus Cloak for Scorch in lanes without assassins, for more damage in ranged trades.

Summoner spells

Flash
Barrier

Barrier helps Mel survive assassins, her hardest matchups.

Abilities

Official Wild Rift icons. Under each ability, the base cooldown published by Tencent. Hover (or tap) to see the description.

PassiveSEARING 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 is hit by Mel with enough Overwhelm damage, the stacks are consumed to execute the target.
19sRADIANT VOLLEYMel fires a barrage of projectiles that explode around a target location, dealing damage repeatedly to enemies within the area.
238sREBUTTALMel forms a barrier around herself that reflects enemy projectiles back at the attacker, prevents her from taking damage, and grants her movement speed.
311sSOLAR SNAREMel fires a radiant orb forward, dealing damage and slowing enemies within range, while rooting those at its center.
Ult95sGOLDEN 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.

Skill order

Priority QEW
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RADIANT VOLLEYMel fires a barrage of projectiles that explode around a target location, dealing damage repeatedly to enemies within the area.Q1467
REBUTTALMel forms a barrier around herself that reflects enemy projectiles back at the attacker, prevents her from taking damage, and grants her movement speed.W3121415
SOLAR SNAREMel fires a radiant orb forward, dealing damage and slowing enemies within range, while rooting those at its center.E281011
GOLDEN 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.R5913

Official profile

Tencent's rating for Mel, from 1 to 3.

Damage
Medium
Toughness
Medium
Utility
Medium
Difficulty
Medium