Aurelion Sol - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.8%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Aurelion Solvs Mel

SMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aurelion Sol vs Mel is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Aurelion Sol wins with a 61.9% win rate (+23.8%) over Mel based on 21 games. Aurelion Sol holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aurelion Sol vs Mel matchup.

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Aurelion Sol Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aurelion Sol performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Aurelion Sol - 61.9% win rate in this matchup
Aurelion Sol
61.9% WR
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Mel vs Aurelion Sol matchup - 38.1% win rate
Mel
38.1% WR

Who Wins the Aurelion Sol vs Mel Matchup?

Aurelion Sol wins the Aurelion Sol vs Mel matchup
Winner
Aurelion Sol
Matches: 21
61.9%
Win Rate
38.1%
5.7
CS / min
5.9
924
DMG / min
830
12,529
Gold / game
12,454
104
Heal / min
88
367
DMG Mitigated / min
425
0.8
CC / min
1.1
71.4%
Early Game WR
28.6%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Aurelion Sol vs Mel Matchup Summary

The Aurelion Sol vs Mel matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 21 recent matches analyzed, Aurelion Sol wins with a 61.9% win rate compared to Mel's 38.1%, giving Aurelion Sol a 23.8 percentage point advantage. Aurelion Sol dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Mel players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Mel leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Aurelion Sol players can confidently pick into Mel and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Mel away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aurelion Sol vs Mel Laning Phase Breakdown

Mel wins the laning phase against Aurelion Sol in League of Legends

Mel is favored during the laning phase against Aurelion Sol, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Mel holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.7Aurelion Sol
5.9Mel
Aurelion Sol and Mel farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
924Aurelion Sol
830Mel
Aurelion Sol heavily out-damages Mel by 94 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Mel should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Aurelion Sol's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,529Aurelion Sol
12,454Mel
Aurelion Sol and Mel generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 76 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.8Aurelion Sol
1.1Mel
Both Aurelion Sol and Mel provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
471Aurelion Sol
513Mel
Aurelion Sol and Mel have comparable sustain profiles, with only 41 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Aurelion Sol Build Against Mel

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Mel, providing the mobility and stats Aurelion Sol needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aurelion Sol against Mel are Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Aurelion Sol an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Mel. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aurelion Sol vs Mel matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aurelion Sol
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Aurelion Sol early game win rateAurelion Sol71.4%
Mel early game win rateMel28.6%
Late Game
Aurelion Sol
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Aurelion Sol late game win rateAurelion Sol57.1%
Mel late game win rateMel42.9%

Aurelion Sol dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Mel. This lopsided early game means Aurelion Sol can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Aurelion Sol is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Mel. Extended games heavily favor Aurelion Sol, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Aurelion Sol holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Mel players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Aurelion Sol Runes Against Mel

Sorcery rune tree - Aurelion Sol primary runes vs MelSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs MelManaflow Band - best Aurelion Sol rune vs MelAbsolute Focus - best Aurelion Sol rune vs MelScorch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Mel
Resolve rune tree - Aurelion Sol secondary runes vs MelResolve
Bone Plating - best Aurelion Sol rune vs MelOvergrowth - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Mel
66.7% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Aurelion Sol to press their advantage against Mel, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Aurelion Sol matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Aurelion Sol's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aurelion Sol matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.00%606.787812,35936.4%65.8%
47.46%596.692412,20550.0%46.3%
49.06%536.392412,02133.3%62.1%
59.62%526.991811,95647.1%65.7%
72.50%405.986411,96258.3%78.6%
39.47%386.782411,88726.3%52.6%
47.22%366.290210,00127.8%66.7%
34.38%326.180210,10616.7%57.1%
40.00%306.794912,98236.4%42.1%
44.44%276.581111,95744.4%44.4%
58.33%246.594312,20050.0%62.5%
47.83%236.585410,72727.3%66.7%
60.87%237.199110,95860.0%61.5%
52.17%236.582911,11642.9%56.3%
43.48%236.578611,60483.3%29.4%
56.52%236.589912,00955.6%57.1%
54.55%225.979612,88033.3%62.5%
36.36%225.97839,32518.2%54.5%
54.55%227.094512,84366.7%50.0%
45.45%226.884211,25555.6%38.5%
47.62%216.587012,48960.0%36.4%
61.90%215.792412,52971.4%57.1%
45.00%206.397913,09528.6%53.9%
47.37%196.692011,25155.6%40.0%
52.63%195.984711,40425.0%72.7%
61.11%186.687711,97071.4%54.5%
55.56%186.896010,15863.6%42.9%
47.06%176.386812,00450.0%45.5%
50.00%166.487910,96825.0%58.3%
60.00%156.284311,63050.0%66.7%
66.67%156.51,03214,00875.0%63.6%
46.67%156.583811,34816.7%66.7%
66.67%156.81,00713,17760.0%70.0%
33.33%157.21,06415,33575.0%18.2%
40.00%156.688212,31957.1%25.0%
60.00%155.890811,45450.0%71.4%
57.14%146.579211,93860.0%55.6%
57.14%146.891314,07650.0%60.0%
46.15%133.37178,03950.0%42.9%
61.54%136.71,32714,76760.0%62.5%
69.23%136.397112,065100.0%55.6%
53.85%137.292712,33140.0%62.5%
66.67%126.37767,83766.7%66.7%
50.00%126.31,0749,84850.0%50.0%
63.64%115.490812,38750.0%80.0%
54.55%117.288011,79775.0%42.9%
54.55%116.79186,51450.0%66.7%
50.00%107.592111,51440.0%60.0%
30.00%106.596111,82133.3%25.0%
60.00%107.01,01113,45450.0%66.7%
50.00%86.990314,2520.0%50.0%
75.00%85.01,16411,79950.0%100.0%
50.00%86.88738,98450.0%50.0%
87.50%87.21,06914,90150.0%100.0%
57.14%75.51,0189,15150.0%66.7%
57.14%77.31,33918,8130.0%57.1%
57.14%77.199411,0280.0%80.0%
42.86%76.688014,289100.0%33.3%
42.86%77.161210,31450.0%33.3%
42.86%76.986012,03350.0%40.0%
71.43%76.897914,55433.3%100.0%
42.86%76.31,23611,1470.0%100.0%
42.86%76.51,00813,97333.3%50.0%
71.43%76.995513,353100.0%60.0%
33.33%66.894712,9510.0%66.7%
66.67%66.581613,838100.0%50.0%
50.00%67.21,40311,963100.0%25.0%
33.33%66.07339,04833.3%33.3%
20.00%53.06519,3830.0%50.0%
40.00%54.56438,58433.3%50.0%
20.00%57.090211,9640.0%25.0%
60.00%56.36886,18475.0%0.0%
40.00%57.573011,27450.0%33.3%
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Aurelion Sol vs Mel - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aurelion Sol do against Mel in League of Legends?

Aurelion Sol wins the Aurelion Sol vs Mel matchup with a 61.9% win rate compared to Mel's 38.1%, a 23.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 21 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Mel in the early game?

In the early game, Aurelion Sol has the advantage against Mel with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Aurelion Sol players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Mel in the late game?

In the late game, Aurelion Sol takes over the Aurelion Sol vs Mel matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Aurelion Sol scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aurelion Sol vs Mel matchup?

Aurelion Sol wins the matchup against Mel with a 61.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 23.8 percentage point advantage means Aurelion Sol is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 21 games analyzed.

What is the best Aurelion Sol build against Mel?

The best Aurelion Sol build against Mel includes Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Blackfire Torch with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aurelion Sol runes against Mel?

The best Aurelion Sol runes against Mel use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Aurelion Sol vs Mel matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aurelion Sol counter Mel?

Yes, Aurelion Sol has a favorable matchup against Mel with a 61.9% win rate. Aurelion Sol strongly counters Mel in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Aurelion Sol against Mel?

When playing Aurelion Sol against Mel, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.