MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Diana vs Mel
Diana vs Mel in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 1,120 ranked games in Mid, Diana beats Mel in 55% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.
By 15 minutes the median game has Diana ahead by 122 gold.
Does Diana counter Mel?
On the count, yes — Diana takes 55% of 1,120 ranked Mid games against Mel, and that gap sits clear of the noise band. The reverse page reads the same games from Mel's side, and every rate on this page is printed with the games behind it.
Your Diana game plan against Mel
With a 300-gold lead at 10:00, Diana wins 64% of 573 games in this matchup. Down 300 at the same mark, the rate drops to 45% over 545.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 64% | 573 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 45% | 545 |
| First blood | 60% | 635 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 63% | 494 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 65% | 267 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 67% | 218 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 80% | 83 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 5:12 and level 6 lands around 5:32. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Diana in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Mel specifically, Diana finishes Stormsurge first most often: 52.1% over 378 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 51.4% across 144 games.
The most-finished Diana core is Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 53.1% across 5,645 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Stormsurge (17,020 games).
Skill plan: Diana players max Q first and take Q at level 1.