MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Mel vs Nami
How often does Mel beat Nami in Support?
Mel into Nami in Support: 43% observed win rate across 2,082 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Mel ahead by 587 gold.
Mel at 15:00
- Gold: +587
- CS: +7
- XP: +81
Typical gap to Nami, from 2,071 games that reached 15:00.
Does Mel counter Nami?
The count says no. Nami holds 57% of 2,082 ranked Support games here. The lane is still winnable. Mel wins it back from the spots below, so learn which ones swing it before you lock in Mel against Nami, and play for those first.
Beating Nami: the Mel game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Mel at 46% across 1,489 games. Flip the lead and Mel falls to 33% across 593.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 46% | 1,489 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 33% | 593 |
| First blood | 47% | 1,080 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 44% | 1,258 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 41% | 1,297 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 51% | 461 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 62% | 141 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:58 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 8:28. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Mel's Support build, with receipts
Into Nami specifically, Mel finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 43.3% over 656 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 32.6% across 43 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 26.1-26.12.
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.