
Melvs Anivia
Mel vs Anivia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Anivia wins with a 55.8% win rate (+11.5%) over Mel based on 52 games. Anivia wins the early laning phase while Mel scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Mel build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mel vs Anivia matchup.
Mel Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Mel 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.
Who Wins the Mel vs Anivia Matchup?

Mel vs Anivia Matchup Summary
The Mel vs Anivia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 52 recent matches analyzed, Anivia wins with a 55.8% win rate compared to Mel's 44.2%, giving Anivia a 11.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Anivia controls the early laning stage, but Mel outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Anivia needs to press advantages before Mel reaches their power spikes, while Mel should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Anivia leads by 299 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Anivia has a strong advantage in this matchup. Mel players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Anivia overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Mel vs Anivia Laning Phase Breakdown
Mel is favored during the laning phase against Anivia, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Mel holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Mel Build Against Anivia
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Anivia, providing the mobility and stats Mel needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mel against Anivia are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Mel an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Anivia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mel vs Anivia matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Anivia dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Mel. This lopsided early game means Anivia can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Mel takes over with a 51.6% win rate, leading Anivia by 3.2 percentage points. Mel scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Anivia must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Mel reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Mel survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Mel Runes Against Anivia
The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Mel the best tools to compete against Anivia in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Mel matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Mel'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 Mel build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.74% | 230 | 7.0 | 989 | 13,103 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 48.53% | 204 | 4.7 | 820 | 12,282 | 51.9% | 46.4% | |
| 46.02% | 176 | 6.9 | 869 | 12,486 | 50.6% | 42.4% | |
| 46.47% | 170 | 5.7 | 781 | 11,269 | 42.5% | 50.0% | |
| 43.06% | 144 | 7.0 | 915 | 13,068 | 39.3% | 45.5% | |
| 47.10% | 138 | 7.0 | 874 | 12,687 | 53.3% | 42.3% | |
| 48.74% | 119 | 7.1 | 1,008 | 13,096 | 58.5% | 40.9% | |
| 48.28% | 116 | 4.7 | 923 | 13,202 | 57.9% | 43.6% | |
| 41.82% | 110 | 7.1 | 842 | 12,674 | 37.7% | 45.6% | |
| 41.12% | 107 | 6.7 | 872 | 12,567 | 51.0% | 32.8% | |
| 56.73% | 104 | 7.0 | 950 | 14,240 | 64.6% | 50.0% | |
| 49.50% | 101 | 6.8 | 896 | 12,993 | 48.7% | 50.0% | |
| 34.69% | 98 | 2.6 | 769 | 10,919 | 35.0% | 34.5% | |
| 39.78% | 93 | 3.1 | 788 | 11,656 | 39.4% | 40.0% | |
| 53.85% | 91 | 4.7 | 953 | 12,395 | 61.5% | 48.1% | |
| 35.96% | 89 | 6.7 | 890 | 12,542 | 42.5% | 30.6% | |
| 60.23% | 88 | 6.8 | 913 | 13,871 | 66.7% | 53.5% | |
| 51.16% | 86 | 2.0 | 715 | 10,604 | 65.6% | 42.6% | |
| 49.40% | 83 | 6.9 | 917 | 12,422 | 48.8% | 50.0% | |
| 46.84% | 79 | 7.2 | 960 | 14,795 | 48.1% | 46.1% | |
| 54.05% | 74 | 2.3 | 790 | 11,078 | 46.7% | 59.1% | |
| 52.05% | 73 | 6.3 | 938 | 12,762 | 58.3% | 46.0% | |
| 50.68% | 73 | 6.8 | 965 | 14,220 | 50.0% | 51.2% | |
| 43.06% | 72 | 3.3 | 762 | 11,295 | 61.3% | 29.3% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 6.9 | 823 | 12,988 | 46.4% | 48.8% | |
| 42.65% | 68 | 7.4 | 1,019 | 15,248 | 57.9% | 36.7% | |
| 45.59% | 68 | 2.0 | 723 | 10,275 | 39.3% | 50.0% | |
| 35.82% | 67 | 2.2 | 710 | 11,391 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 56.06% | 66 | 6.8 | 960 | 13,099 | 50.0% | 60.5% | |
| 43.94% | 66 | 5.9 | 817 | 11,343 | 51.5% | 36.4% | |
| 39.06% | 64 | 2.4 | 703 | 10,498 | 30.4% | 43.9% | |
| 43.75% | 64 | 7.0 | 906 | 12,678 | 57.6% | 29.0% | |
| 54.69% | 64 | 6.7 | 849 | 12,011 | 60.6% | 48.4% | |
| 46.03% | 63 | 6.6 | 905 | 11,730 | 50.0% | 42.4% | |
| 53.23% | 62 | 6.2 | 890 | 13,062 | 50.0% | 55.0% | |
| 45.90% | 61 | 6.8 | 951 | 13,550 | 65.2% | 34.2% | |
| 42.62% | 61 | 6.6 | 1,022 | 13,001 | 46.4% | 39.4% | |
| 42.37% | 59 | 6.5 | 804 | 11,675 | 34.4% | 51.9% | |
| 37.93% | 58 | 6.7 | 866 | 13,731 | 26.1% | 45.7% | |
| 51.72% | 58 | 2.9 | 736 | 10,979 | 37.5% | 61.8% | |
| 44.44% | 54 | 4.6 | 934 | 13,061 | 34.8% | 51.6% | |
| 33.33% | 54 | 2.0 | 757 | 9,726 | 20.8% | 43.3% | |
| 50.00% | 54 | 7.0 | 961 | 12,099 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.49% | 53 | 2.4 | 759 | 11,421 | 69.6% | 50.0% | |
| 42.31% | 52 | 6.5 | 982 | 14,972 | 44.4% | 41.2% | |
| 44.23% | 52 | 6.2 | 1,025 | 12,583 | 33.3% | 51.6% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 6.7 | 872 | 12,939 | 47.8% | 59.3% | |
| 44.00% | 50 | 2.3 | 843 | 10,880 | 45.5% | 42.9% | |
| 40.82% | 49 | 7.1 | 909 | 12,856 | 34.6% | 47.8% | |
| 35.42% | 48 | 7.0 | 1,030 | 12,131 | 46.1% | 22.7% | |
| 52.08% | 48 | 6.7 | 878 | 12,429 | 58.8% | 48.4% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 4.4 | 860 | 13,141 | 75.0% | 45.2% | |
| 46.81% | 47 | 6.7 | 807 | 12,285 | 57.9% | 39.3% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 7.0 | 891 | 12,581 | 52.4% | 47.8% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 2.0 | 734 | 10,104 | 68.2% | 18.2% | |
| 65.12% | 43 | 7.2 | 948 | 14,501 | 58.8% | 69.2% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 6.5 | 1,051 | 15,531 | 76.9% | 29.6% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 6.8 | 946 | 13,599 | 31.3% | 52.2% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 6.9 | 837 | 12,523 | 42.1% | 50.0% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 7.2 | 909 | 13,394 | 61.1% | 33.3% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 7.1 | 950 | 12,329 | 64.7% | 47.1% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 2.5 | 738 | 10,604 | 55.6% | 46.7% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 7.5 | 896 | 12,843 | 45.5% | 30.0% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 7.1 | 878 | 11,487 | 64.7% | 33.3% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 7.1 | 904 | 13,387 | 36.4% | 40.0% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 3.3 | 934 | 11,557 | 64.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 6.7 | 938 | 14,752 | 58.3% | 38.9% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 2.2 | 770 | 11,284 | 29.4% | 69.2% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 7.1 | 942 | 13,902 | 58.3% | 56.3% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 6.1 | 1,010 | 12,845 | 81.8% | 47.1% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 6.6 | 855 | 12,739 | 63.6% | 37.5% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 6.9 | 1,029 | 14,558 | 63.6% | 60.0% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 2.2 | 589 | 10,092 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.5 | 1,018 | 14,386 | 77.8% | 35.3% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 2.2 | 841 | 10,820 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 7.5 | 932 | 11,954 | 75.0% | 58.3% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 4.8 | 859 | 13,172 | 80.0% | 31.6% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 7.1 | 972 | 14,860 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 6.1 | 1,079 | 12,529 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 2.5 | 704 | 10,301 | 36.4% | 33.3% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 2.1 | 723 | 9,749 | 58.3% | 36.4% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.5 | 958 | 12,395 | 36.4% | 45.5% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 3.0 | 740 | 9,249 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 6.3 | 1,016 | 16,487 | 75.0% | 29.4% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 2.1 | 747 | 10,511 | 54.5% | 20.0% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 5.1 | 741 | 11,781 | 77.8% | 54.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.9 | 1,116 | 11,858 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 6.6 | 866 | 11,997 | 36.4% | 25.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 3.2 | 717 | 11,636 | 42.9% | 36.4% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 7.3 | 933 | 13,782 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.3 | 1,038 | 16,052 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 7.2 | 977 | 14,120 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.8 | 924 | 13,163 | 62.5% | 55.6% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 2.4 | 762 | 11,781 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.8 | 973 | 12,637 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 2.6 | 868 | 9,691 | 85.7% | 37.5% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.9 | 844 | 12,662 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 3.5 | 789 | 11,195 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.8 | 908 | 11,459 | 42.9% | 28.6% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.9 | 774 | 11,393 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.0 | 869 | 11,684 | 20.0% | 37.5% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 593 | 11,198 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 761 | 15,485 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 881 | 12,092 | 80.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.3 | 814 | 13,619 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.2 | 1,065 | 13,247 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.1 | 845 | 14,463 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.6 | 1,044 | 11,916 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.6 | 1,091 | 13,900 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 1,152 | 13,706 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.1 | 893 | 10,507 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.9 | 751 | 11,147 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.1 | 896 | 15,118 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.6 | 930 | 13,016 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.9 | 682 | 12,081 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.5 | 984 | 15,295 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 1.9 | 525 | 8,696 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 982 | 14,000 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 839 | 8,362 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 972 | 16,979 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 605 | 9,282 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 805 | 13,234 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 1,147 | 12,160 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
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Mel vs Anivia - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Mel do against Anivia in League of Legends?
Anivia wins the Mel vs Anivia matchup with a 55.8% win rate compared to Mel's 44.2%, a 11.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 52 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Mel do against Anivia in the early game?
In the early game, Anivia has the advantage against Mel with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Anivia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Mel do against Anivia in the late game?
In the late game, Mel takes over the Mel vs Anivia matchup with a 51.6% win rate compared to 48.4%. Mel scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Mel vs Anivia matchup?
Anivia wins the matchup against Mel with a 55.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.5 percentage point advantage means Anivia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 52 games analyzed.
What is the best Mel build against Anivia?
The best Mel build against Anivia includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Mel runes against Anivia?
The best Mel runes against Anivia use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Mel vs Anivia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Mel counter Anivia?
No, Mel struggles against Anivia with only a 44.2% win rate. Anivia has the advantage in this matchup. Mel players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Anivia's lead.
How do I play Mel against Anivia?
When playing Mel against Anivia, play cautiously and avoid Anivia's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Anivia in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.