Mel CountersPatch 26.22
The best picks against Mel Mid in Patch 26.22, who Mel beats, and Mel's tier and win rate in every rank.
Mel Mid counters
D tier · 47.3% win rate · 1.8% pick rate (Emerald)Best picks against Mel
Mel is a good pick against
Mel Mid by rank
| Rank | Tier | Win rate | Pick rate | Ban rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | C | 48.3% | 3.8% | 15.2% |
| Gold | C | 47.9% | 3.0% | 11.9% |
| Platinum | D | 47.0% | 2.3% | 9.7% |
| Emerald | D | 47.3% | 1.8% | 7.6% |
| Diamond | D | 47.3% | 1.5% | 5.9% |
| Master | D | 47.7% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Grandmaster | D | 50.0% | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Challenger | C | 53.1% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Mel Support counters
D tier · 42.8% win rate · 0.9% pick rate (Emerald)Best picks against Mel
Leona #1 
Xerath #2 
Soraka #3 
Zilean #4 
Poppy #5 
Blitzcrank #6 
Nami #7 
Janna #8 
Tahm Kench #9 
Rakan #10 Mel is a good pick against
Mel Support by rank
| Rank | Tier | Win rate | Pick rate | Ban rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | D | 45.8% | 2.4% | 15.1% |
| Gold | D | 44.7% | 1.7% | 11.7% |
| Platinum | D | 43.4% | 1.2% | 9.6% |
| Emerald | D | 42.8% | 0.9% | 7.4% |
| Diamond | D | 42.2% | 0.7% | 5.4% |
| Master | D | 40.9% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Grandmaster | D | 39.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Challenger | D | 39.0% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
Mel ADC counters
A tier · 51.4% win rate · 0.6% pick rate (Emerald)Best picks against Mel
Mel is a good pick against
Mel ADC by rank
| Rank | Tier | Win rate | Pick rate | Ban rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | B | 50.1% | 0.9% | 14.5% |
| Gold | D | 49.7% | 0.7% | 10.9% |
| Platinum | B | 49.4% | 0.6% | 9.2% |
| Emerald | A | 51.4% | 0.6% | 7.0% |
| Diamond | A | 50.0% | 0.8% | 5.2% |
| Master | D | 50.7% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Grandmaster | C | 54.2% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Challenger | A | 50.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
Counters are ranked by how many of the 8 rank brackets (Silver to Challenger) list them against Mel, then by their average position in those lists. The bars show that count. Data refreshes daily.
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How to play against Mel
The most reliable Mel counters in Patch 26.22 are Ekko, Fizz, Xerath. Mel is D tier Mid in Emerald with a 47.3% win rate.
Want to play Mel instead? See the Mel pro build for runes, items and skill order, or the Mid tier list for the strongest Mid picks.
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Locke Mel counters FAQ
Who counters Mel in LoL?
In Patch 26.22, the most consistent Mel Mid counters are Ekko, Fizz, Xerath, Veigar and Katarina. They show up as counters across the most rank brackets from Silver to Challenger.
Who does Mel counter?
Mel is a good pick into Vex, Cassiopeia, Sylas, Smolder and Jayce: those Mid champions list Mel as one of their counters in ranked data.
Is Mel good in Patch 26.22?
Mel is D tier Mid in Emerald with a 47.3% win rate. Pick rate is 1.8% and ban rate 7.6%. Check the rank table on this page for Silver to Challenger.
What is the best Mel build?
See the Mel pro build page for the runes, items and skill order pro and Challenger players use on Mel this patch.