MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions

Mel vs Vayne

Mel vs Vayne in Mid: who wins more often?

Across 50 ranked games in Mid, Mel beats Vayne in 46% of them.

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 781 gold.

Mel at 15:00

Typical gap to Vayne, from 49 games that reached 15:00.

Does Mel counter Vayne?

Even on the count: Mel lands at 46% over 50 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.

Your Mel game plan against Vayne

In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:42 and level 6 lands around 5:22. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.

Mel in Mid: the items that actually get built

The most-finished Mel core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 52.4% across 4,163 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (19,526 games).

Skill plan: Mel players max Q first and take Q at level 1.

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