Sivir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.9%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Sivirvs Mel

SMarksman
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sivir vs Mel is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Sivir wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Mel based on 33 games. Sivir wins the early laning phase while Mel scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sivir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sivir vs Mel matchup.

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Sivir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sivir 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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Sivir - 54.5% win rate in this matchup
Sivir
54.5% WR
VS
Mel vs Sivir matchup - 45.5% win rate
Mel
45.5% WR

Who Wins the Sivir vs Mel Matchup?

Sivir wins the Sivir vs Mel matchup
Winner
Sivir
Matches: 33
54.5%
Win Rate
45.5%
7.6
CS / min
6.6
881
DMG / min
768
14,458
Gold / game
13,526
205
Heal / min
78
405
DMG Mitigated / min
430
0.0
CC / min
1.0
72.7%
Early Game WR
27.3%
45.5%
Late Game WR
54.5%

Sivir vs Mel Matchup Summary

The Sivir vs Mel matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 33 recent matches analyzed, Sivir wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Mel's 45.5%, giving Sivir a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sivir controls the early laning stage, but Mel outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sivir 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 crowd control, where Mel leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sivir 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.

Sivir vs Mel Laning Phase Breakdown

Sivir wins the laning phase against Mel in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.6Sivir
6.6Mel
Sivir significantly out-farms Mel by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 15 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Sivir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Mel players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
881Sivir
768Mel
Sivir heavily out-damages Mel by 113 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 Sivir's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,458Sivir
13,526Mel
Sivir generates a commanding 932 more gold per game than Mel. This substantial economic advantage means Sivir consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Mel should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.0Sivir
1.0Mel
Mel brings significantly more crowd control than Sivir, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Mel far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Sivir should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
610Sivir
508Mel
Sivir heals and mitigates 102 more damage per minute than Mel, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Sivir to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Mel.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sivir
72.7%
+45.5% advantage
Sivir early game win rateSivir72.7%
Mel early game win rateMel27.3%
Late Game
Mel
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Sivir late game win rateSivir45.5%
Mel late game win rateMel54.5%

Sivir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 72.7% win rate — a 45.5 percentage point lead over Mel. This lopsided early game means Sivir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Mel is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Sivir. Extended games heavily favor Mel, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Sivir 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 Sivir Runes Against Mel

Precision rune tree - Sivir primary runes vs MelPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Sivir rune vs MelPresence of Mind - best Sivir rune vs MelLegend: Alacrity - best Sivir rune vs MelCut Down - best Sivir rune vs Mel
Sorcery rune tree - Sivir secondary runes vs MelSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Sivir rune vs MelGathering Storm - best Sivir rune vs Mel
71.4% WR

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


Sivir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Sivir'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 Sivir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Sivir 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
50.00%1907.583813,48357.4%45.9%
51.22%1647.386313,69943.9%55.1%
51.16%1297.585312,88050.0%52.0%
66.30%927.788214,93964.5%67.2%
50.00%887.581612,50953.1%46.1%
53.16%797.71,03214,88242.9%58.8%
52.17%697.587413,81750.0%54.0%
48.44%647.686312,82641.9%54.5%
54.00%507.881912,83257.1%51.7%
43.48%467.582113,42762.5%33.3%
55.81%437.483412,67557.1%54.5%
62.79%437.898114,26761.9%63.6%
60.98%417.888013,44661.5%60.7%
42.11%387.289913,88050.0%38.5%
51.52%337.177512,58740.0%61.1%
54.55%337.688114,45872.7%45.5%
31.25%327.280413,50928.6%32.0%
46.43%287.789913,76063.6%35.3%
48.15%277.383312,80546.1%50.0%
44.00%257.780414,30633.3%50.0%
61.90%217.591814,70450.0%69.2%
57.89%197.683712,25366.7%50.0%
58.82%177.482513,89125.0%69.2%
46.67%157.674013,00950.0%44.4%
60.00%158.083211,71375.0%42.9%
53.85%137.598016,492100.0%50.0%
33.33%127.094312,84920.0%42.9%
66.67%127.498714,07133.3%77.8%
36.36%117.91,02914,22825.0%42.9%
54.55%117.576113,5000.0%75.0%
60.00%108.01,10116,19750.0%62.5%
50.00%87.51,04116,242100.0%42.9%
57.14%77.881014,66433.3%75.0%
50.00%68.273713,03166.7%33.3%
33.33%68.191916,0780.0%40.0%
66.67%67.697911,23133.3%100.0%
40.00%57.984318,8240.0%50.0%
40.00%57.663712,856100.0%25.0%
40.00%58.31,09116,161100.0%25.0%
60.00%58.697713,54750.0%66.7%

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Sivir vs Mel - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sivir do against Mel in League of Legends?

Sivir wins the Sivir vs Mel matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Mel's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 33 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Sivir do against Mel in the early game?

In the early game, Sivir has the advantage against Mel with a 72.7% win rate versus 27.3%. Sivir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Sivir do against Mel in the late game?

In the late game, Mel takes over the Sivir vs Mel matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Mel scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sivir vs Mel matchup?

Sivir wins the matchup against Mel with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Sivir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 33 games analyzed.

What is the best Sivir build against Mel?

The best Sivir build against Mel includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Sivir runes against Mel?

The best Sivir runes against Mel use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 71.4% win rate in the Sivir vs Mel matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Sivir counter Mel?

Yes, Sivir has a favorable matchup against Mel with a 54.5% win rate. Sivir strongly counters Mel in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Sivir against Mel?

When playing Sivir 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.