MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Rakan vs Mel
In Support, Rakan wins 56% against Mel across 380 observed ranked games. This is an observed win rate shown with its sample size, not a prediction or a guaranteed counter.
By 15 minutes the median game has Rakan behind by 632 gold.
Does Rakan counter Mel?
Yes by the numbers. Rakan wins 56% of 380 ranked Support games into Mel, and the gap clears the noise band on this sample.
How to beat Mel as Rakan
Turn the early game into gold: 300 up at 10:00 runs this matchup at 65% over 96 games; 300 behind drops it to 53% over 284.
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:31; the level 6 spike lands around 9:03. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.