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Mel

Mel Support Build

Runes, items & skill order

MageSupport

Patch 26.20

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Role
Win rate44.72%
Pick rate2.03%
Ban rate18.07%
TierD

All servers · Patch 26.20 · 2026-10-14 01:25 UTC · Data sources

Build Mel Support

Keystone rune

Arcane Comet

Sorcery + Precision

Skill priority

Q → E → W

View the level-by-level order

Compare win rates by rank

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RankWin rateCore build sample
Emerald+43.51%489
All ranks44.72%6,249
Iron44.90%477
Bronze45.85%1,155
Silver45.01%1,259
Gold44.97%1,258
Platinum43.07%771
Emerald43.58%331
Diamond42.71%81
Master——
Grandmaster——
Challenger——

Mel Runes

Mel Support Build
44.72% WR
Sorcery Primary
Precision Secondary
Stat Shards
Offense
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Ability Haste
Flex
Adaptive Force Movement Speed Health Scaling
Adaptive Force
Defense
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Health Scaling
Summoner Spells 44.72%
Flash Flash
Heal Heal

Mel Support Items

Starting items
item 2003
44.96% WR 72,186 matches
Most popular starting combination
Core items
item 6655
→
item 4645
→
item 3157
→
item 3020
46.78% WR 6,249 matches
Popular core combination
Fourth item options
item 3089
Rabadon's Deathcap 48.48% WR 3,993 matches
item 3157
Zhonya's Hourglass 46.86% WR 2,561 matches
item 6653
Liandry's Torment 45.77% WR 1,464 matches
item 4645
Shadowflame 46.39% WR 1,328 matches
item 3165
Morellonomicon 46.02% WR 1,169 matches
Fifth item options
item 3089
Rabadon's Deathcap 47.71% WR 547 matches
item 4646
Stormsurge 44.81% WR 366 matches
item 3157
Zhonya's Hourglass 45.32% WR 278 matches
item 3135
Void Staff 43.38% WR 272 matches
item 6653
Liandry's Torment 42.13% WR 178 matches
Sixth item options
item 4646
Stormsurge 40.00% WR 30 matches
item 3089
Rabadon's Deathcap 36.00% WR 25 matches
item 2503
Blackfire Torch 41.18% WR 17 matches
item 3135
Void Staff 47.06% WR 17 matches
item 3157
Zhonya's Hourglass 37.50% WR 16 matches

Skill priority

Q
→
E
→
W
44.72% WR

Skill order

Most popular ability leveling order · source levels 1–15

Levels 1–5

Ability12345
QQ··QQ
W··W··
E·E···
R·····

Levels 6–10

Ability678910
Q·Q·Q·
W·····
E··E·E
RR····

Levels 11–15

Ability1112131415
Q·····
W···WW
E·EE··
RR····
Q Radiant Volley
1
4
5
7
9
W Rebuttal
3
14
15
E Solar Snare
2
8
10
12
13
R Golden Eclipse
6
11
P Searing Brilliance

Champion win rate against each opponent, for the selected role and rank. Small samples are less reliable.

Mel Support build guide: runes, items and skill order

Read the full Mel guide

This Mel Support build covers League of Legends patch 16.20. Compare the selected runes, starting items and core purchases before the match, then adapt your later purchases to enemy damage and defenses. The source recommendations use the All ranks filter across all servers.

For Mel runes, this setup uses Arcane Comet with Precision as the secondary path. Check the highlighted stat shards as well: they are part of the rune page, not extra items. Hover or tap a rune to read its effect before deciding whether it suits your matchup.

The displayed Mel skill order starts with Q and prioritizes Q → E → W. The level-by-level grid covers the first 15 levels supplied by the source. Follow that sequence as a reference while accounting for what your lane or team needs. Item win rates describe completed purchases and should be read alongside their game counts.

Which items should you build on Mel Support?

The most popular core items in this Mel Support build are Luden's Echo → Shadowflame → Zhonya's Hourglass. Check starting items and boots separately, then compare later item options against the enemy team. This is a reference for patch 26.20, not a fixed purchase order for every match.

Which runes should you choose for Mel Support?

For the selected All ranks rank filter, the rune page uses Arcane Comet with Precision. Review each rune tooltip and the selected stat shards before entering champion select.

How do you compare Mel builds by rank?

Use the rank selector to view a separate build and win rate for Iron, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Emerald, Diamond, Master, Grandmaster or Challenger. Keep the same role when comparing. A small sample is less reliable, and a higher win rate alone does not prove a better build.

How this build works

Rune choice

This setup pairs Sorcery with Precision and uses Arcane Comet as its keystone. The highlighted runes and shards belong to this imported setup; inspect an icon to read its effect.

Core purchases

The most popular core combination in the source is Luden's Echo → Shadowflame → Zhonya's Hourglass. Treat it as a starting point: choose defensive or penetration options for the opponents you are facing.

Read the sample

The core combination has an observed win rate of 46.78% across 6,249 games. These are games that reached this purchase combination, not all games played by the champion. A completed build can appear stronger because winning players can afford more items.

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How to play Mel: combos, tips and builds

Learn Mel abilities and prepare your first games. Find builds for each supported role.

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About Mel

Mel Medarda is the presumed heir of the Medarda family, once one of the most powerful in Noxus. In appearance she is a graceful aristocrat, but beneath the surface lies a skilled politician who makes it her business to know everything about everyone she meets. After an encounter with the mysterious Black Rose, Mel discovered the depths of her mother's deception and, for once, faced a situation potentially beyond her control. With newly awakened magical abilities, she sailed home in search of answers—and though many still seek to temper the light within her, Mel's soul remains forever defiant.