MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Mel vs Lux
Mel vs Lux in Support: who wins more often?
Across 1,482 ranked games in Support, Mel beats Lux in 48% 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 Mel ahead by 314 gold.
Does Mel counter Lux?
No counter call here: Mel lands at 48% over 1,482 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.
Your Mel game plan against Lux
With a 300-gold lead at 10:00, Mel wins 54% of 925 games in this matchup. Down 300 at the same mark, the rate drops to 37% over 556.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 54% | 925 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 37% | 556 |
| First blood | 52% | 812 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 53% | 822 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 46% | 724 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 58% | 242 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 56 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:37 and level 6 lands around 8:32. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Mel in Support: the items that actually get built
Into Lux specifically, Mel finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 47.3% over 457 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 50.0% across 44 games.
The most-finished Mel core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 45.8% across 863 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (9,897 games).
Skill plan: Mel players max Q first and take Q at level 1.