Mel - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.9%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Melvs Seraphine

FMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Mel vs Seraphine is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Seraphine wins with a 54.6% win rate (+9.3%) over Mel based on 227 games. Seraphine holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Mel build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Mel vs Seraphine matchup.

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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.

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Mel - 45.4% win rate in this matchup
Mel
45.4% WR
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Seraphine vs Mel matchup - 54.6% win rate
Seraphine
54.6% WR

Who Wins the Mel vs Seraphine Matchup?

Seraphine wins the Mel vs Seraphine matchup
Winner
Seraphine
Matches: 227
45.4%
Win Rate
54.6%
2.5
CS / min
1.8
720
DMG / min
498
10,554
Gold / game
9,664
100
Heal / min
282
346
DMG Mitigated / min
372
1.3
CC / min
1.0
44.4%
Early Game WR
55.6%
46.0%
Late Game WR
54.0%

Mel vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

The Mel vs Seraphine matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 227 recent matches analyzed, Seraphine wins with a 54.6% win rate compared to Mel's 45.4%, giving Seraphine a 9.3 percentage point advantage. Seraphine 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 sustain, where Seraphine leads by 208 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Seraphine 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 Seraphine 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 Seraphine Laning Phase Breakdown

Mel wins the laning phase against Seraphine in League of Legends

Mel is favored during the laning phase against Seraphine, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Mel holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.5Mel
1.8Seraphine
Mel edges out Seraphine by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Mel.
Damage
720Mel
498Seraphine
Mel heavily out-damages Seraphine by 221 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Seraphine should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Mel's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,554Mel
9,664Seraphine
Mel generates a commanding 891 more gold per game than Seraphine. This substantial economic advantage means Mel consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Seraphine should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.3Mel
1.0Seraphine
Both Mel and Seraphine 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
446Mel
654Seraphine
Seraphine vastly out-sustains Mel, healing and mitigating 208 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Seraphine can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Mel is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Mel, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Mel Build Against Seraphine

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Seraphine, providing the mobility and stats Mel needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Mel against Seraphine are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Mel an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 83.3% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Seraphine. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Mel vs Seraphine matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Seraphine
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Mel early game win rateMel44.4%
Seraphine early game win rateSeraphine55.6%
Late Game
Seraphine
54.0%
+8.0% advantage
Mel late game win rateMel46.0%
Seraphine late game win rateSeraphine54.0%

Seraphine dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Mel. This lopsided early game means Seraphine can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Seraphine is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.0% win rate — 8.0 points above Mel. Extended games heavily favor Seraphine, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Seraphine 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 Mel Runes Against Seraphine

Sorcery rune tree - Mel primary runes vs SeraphineSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Mel rune vs SeraphineManaflow Band - best Mel rune vs SeraphineTranscendence - best Mel rune vs SeraphineScorch - best Mel rune vs Seraphine
Domination rune tree - Mel secondary runes vs SeraphineDomination
Cheap Shot - best Mel rune vs SeraphineGrisly Mementos - best Mel rune vs Seraphine
57.1% WR

The Sorcery and Domination rune setup gives Mel the best tools to compete against Seraphine in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Mel matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.

Mel matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.37%3134.077411,23448.5%43.1%
45.37%2272.572010,55444.4%46.0%
44.23%2086.793012,13045.3%43.4%
47.03%1856.491012,95346.1%47.5%
46.99%1666.881511,95547.1%46.9%
38.41%1515.476511,88038.5%38.4%
48.59%1426.583612,56443.1%52.4%
41.01%1396.379712,03137.9%43.2%
43.18%1326.595212,01051.6%35.3%
48.09%1314.280711,49859.1%42.5%
47.20%1252.973711,07947.8%46.8%
45.97%1246.785813,31156.4%37.7%
43.75%1123.580011,54241.7%45.3%
38.74%1112.469710,36838.3%39.1%
39.64%1112.171910,14743.8%36.5%
39.62%1062.468810,10845.6%35.0%
53.47%1016.692512,95158.3%50.8%
43.75%966.385613,49755.6%36.7%
56.67%902.269410,08057.6%56.1%
45.98%876.385612,68339.3%49.1%
51.76%856.088813,35052.6%51.1%
50.59%856.788611,01754.9%44.1%
42.50%806.483412,09729.0%51.0%
43.04%797.080112,25350.0%38.8%
45.45%776.897515,15160.0%38.5%
48.00%754.279411,48844.8%50.0%
46.58%732.474311,56041.7%49.0%
45.83%723.993011,73741.4%48.8%
35.71%703.572911,94636.4%35.4%
38.81%675.873810,88437.5%40.0%
43.94%666.586612,87840.0%46.3%
43.94%666.592211,68441.9%45.7%
56.45%626.786212,68350.0%63.3%
50.82%616.196112,37557.9%47.6%
45.00%606.483712,26447.8%43.2%
55.00%606.491912,93366.7%47.2%
48.28%586.984812,70960.7%36.7%
50.88%576.593012,41843.5%55.9%
41.07%566.883011,80633.3%48.3%
40.00%556.490412,90933.3%44.1%
50.91%556.986313,20059.1%45.5%
50.00%542.783810,96152.2%48.4%
45.28%536.481711,92247.6%43.8%
30.19%532.26049,27030.8%29.6%
41.51%536.591112,33125.0%55.2%
37.25%512.479511,66952.4%26.7%
35.29%516.692712,44161.1%21.2%
48.00%506.898011,35651.7%42.9%
52.00%502.367010,60952.4%51.7%
48.98%492.667410,47952.4%46.4%
44.90%496.21,01012,58947.4%43.3%
56.25%486.793712,53960.9%52.0%
52.27%446.996113,02850.0%53.6%
45.45%442.16499,54661.1%34.6%
48.84%436.993014,30640.0%53.6%
55.81%436.582812,83850.0%58.6%
47.62%423.072411,65541.7%50.0%
47.62%422.26799,29050.0%45.5%
46.34%416.795714,18552.9%41.7%
50.00%402.35539,94250.0%50.0%
45.00%406.390412,97053.9%40.7%
61.54%397.098012,57468.8%56.5%
51.28%394.978911,84773.3%37.5%
43.24%376.91,00611,98357.9%27.8%
50.00%363.275810,35546.7%52.4%
38.89%366.587612,99757.1%27.3%
26.47%347.193512,74218.8%33.3%
42.42%336.889213,18061.5%30.0%
37.50%326.985913,52558.3%25.0%
46.88%323.877511,40942.9%50.0%
54.84%316.895214,44590.0%38.1%
38.71%312.170110,05357.1%23.5%
38.71%317.381411,28138.9%38.5%
53.33%302.26579,33755.6%50.0%
48.28%292.273010,47060.0%42.1%
51.72%296.685513,30240.0%57.9%
42.31%263.378911,17150.0%37.5%
33.33%242.266910,65850.0%21.4%
45.83%246.61,02412,56240.0%50.0%
58.33%246.694511,77560.0%57.1%
70.83%246.791814,795100.0%61.1%
60.87%236.986413,73183.3%36.4%
39.13%237.096514,19245.5%33.3%
43.48%237.379313,50040.0%46.1%
34.78%236.199614,81750.0%29.4%
52.17%232.373711,31337.5%60.0%
42.86%212.05739,34644.4%41.7%
42.11%196.786512,98157.1%33.3%
42.11%194.893412,62214.3%58.3%
52.63%195.51,14712,60471.4%41.7%
50.00%182.477811,68071.4%36.4%
35.29%176.792811,04140.0%28.6%
47.06%176.086910,59133.3%62.5%
31.25%162.274910,60042.9%22.2%
33.33%156.983111,63925.0%42.9%
60.00%156.61,07513,83562.5%57.1%
33.33%156.186512,80950.0%22.2%
46.67%156.61,06212,80066.7%33.3%
57.14%142.476810,49942.9%71.4%
35.71%145.872213,13157.1%14.3%
69.23%134.076311,23566.7%71.4%
38.46%132.381410,81850.0%28.6%
25.00%126.196213,40050.0%20.0%
45.45%112.673211,62266.7%37.5%
36.36%114.675811,72933.3%37.5%
27.27%114.974911,32650.0%14.3%
54.55%116.91,06814,94133.3%62.5%
30.00%106.983513,13725.0%33.3%
50.00%106.21,00212,50740.0%60.0%
50.00%106.590711,57350.0%50.0%
33.33%97.084413,80050.0%20.0%
55.56%96.792514,403100.0%20.0%
55.56%96.493211,19666.7%33.3%
50.00%85.71,05810,50640.0%66.7%
37.50%85.483410,52050.0%25.0%
28.57%73.891814,1940.0%33.3%
28.57%76.884312,45866.7%0.0%
57.14%76.373910,97075.0%33.3%
28.57%76.91,06912,51825.0%33.3%
28.57%76.896713,72133.3%25.0%
14.29%77.791613,3540.0%20.0%
33.33%66.183113,9730.0%40.0%
83.33%66.77718,632100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.386612,4560.0%66.7%
20.00%56.21,00511,46433.3%0.0%
40.00%56.11,17514,6290.0%50.0%
40.00%55.774012,48533.3%50.0%
60.00%53.371913,1070.0%75.0%
40.00%52.16319,63066.7%0.0%
20.00%57.295913,19550.0%0.0%
80.00%54.080711,629100.0%50.0%

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Mel vs Seraphine - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mel do against Seraphine in League of Legends?

Seraphine wins the Mel vs Seraphine matchup with a 54.6% win rate compared to Mel's 45.4%, a 9.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 227 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Mel do against Seraphine in the early game?

In the early game, Seraphine has the advantage against Mel with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Seraphine players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Mel do against Seraphine in the late game?

In the late game, Seraphine takes over the Mel vs Seraphine matchup with a 54.0% win rate compared to 46.0%. Seraphine scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Mel vs Seraphine matchup?

Seraphine wins the matchup against Mel with a 54.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 9.3 percentage point advantage means Seraphine is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 227 games analyzed.

What is the best Mel build against Seraphine?

The best Mel build against Seraphine includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 83.3% 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 Seraphine?

The best Mel runes against Seraphine use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Mel vs Seraphine matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Mel counter Seraphine?

No, Mel struggles against Seraphine with only a 45.4% win rate. Seraphine has the advantage in this matchup. Mel players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Seraphine's lead.

How do I play Mel against Seraphine?

When playing Mel against Seraphine, play cautiously and avoid Seraphine's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Seraphine has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.