MelSupport build

42nd of 45 Support

Mid60%Support28%Bot10%
Win
45.2%
▼4.8 vs Support
LP a game
+3.00
±0.33
Games
22.8k
a win +28.4 · a loss −18.4
Pick · Ban
2.1 · 23.7%
as Support · any role

How we measure

Mel Support on VN, patch 26.21: Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass; Arcane Comet + Precision; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 22,764 games).

Build

Most played of 22,764 games

Start

Hp

91% · 45.4% won

Spells

FlHe

50% · 45.2% won

Skills

starts Q E W

49% · 45.9% won

Items 21.1% of games with a core

  1. Luden's Echo
  2. Shadowflame
  3. Zhonya's Hourglass
4th
  • Rd47.9%won40% · 346pick, 346 games
  • Lt44.9%won26% · 226pick, 226 games
  • Mo45.4%won9.4% · 82pick, 82 games
5th
  • Rd44.3%won24% · 39pick, 39 games
  • Lt48.6%won17% · 27pick, 27 games
  • St47.8%won14% · 22pick, 22 games

48.2% won (46.2–50.1) · 2,498 games

4th: of the 872 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 162 games with this core that reached it. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsSorcerer's Shoes72% · 46.2% won

Skill path 40% of games · 45.6% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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WW314151718
EE28101213
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass2,498 gamesMost played21%48.2%46% to 50%
  2. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment1,653 games14%44.0%42% to 46%
  3. Luden's Echo › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass947 games8.0%47.2%44% to 50%
  4. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Stormsurge495 games4.2%49.9%46% to 54%
  5. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap371 games3.1%48.0%43% to 53%
  6. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass298 games2.5%47.7%42% to 53%
  7. Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Morellonomicon183 games1.5%35.5%29% to 43%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q E W49%45.9%10,646
  2. starts E Q W20%45.9%4,283
  3. starts Q W E8.1%43.2%1,758
  4. starts Q E W4.9%43.3%1,058
  5. starts E Q W3.0%41.6%663

Starting items

2 × Health Potion91% · 45.4% won · 20,168 games
  • Health Potion 4.3%44.4% won
  • Control Ward 1.6%43.1% won

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes72% · 46.2% won · 16,288 games
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 17%42.6% won
  • No boots 6.7%42.0% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Heal50% · 45.2% won · 11,365 games
  • Flash + Ignite 27%44.7% won
  • Exhaust + Flash 17%46.3% won
Every option as a table53 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass21%48.2%46.2%–50.1%2,498
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment14%44.0%41.7%–46.4%1,653
Luden's Echo › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass8.0%47.2%44.0%–50.4%947
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Stormsurge4.2%49.9%45.5%–54.3%495
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap3.1%48.0%42.9%–53.1%371
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass2.5%47.7%42.1%–53.3%298
Luden's Echo › Shadowflame › Morellonomicon1.5%35.5%29.0%–42.7%183
4th item, of 4,291 games that reached it
Zhonya's Hourglass23%47.4%44.4%–50.5%1,006
Rabadon's Deathcap21%49.9%46.7%–53.1%910
Shadowflame10%48.5%43.9%–53.2%441
Liandry's Torment9.9%44.4%39.7%–49.1%426
Morellonomicon8.8%43.0%38.1%–48.0%379
Void Staff5.5%53.2%46.8%–59.4%237
5th item, of 923 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap26%47.7%41.5%–54.0%241
Zhonya's Hourglass13%37.1%29.1%–45.9%124
StormsurgeFew games10%45.2%35.4%–55.3%93
Void StaffFew games8.5%53.9%42.9%–64.5%78
ShadowflameFew games8.1%52.0%40.9%–62.9%75
Liandry's TormentFew games6.5%50.0%37.7%–62.3%60
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes72%46.2%45.5%–47.0%16,288
Ionian Boots of Lucidity17%42.6%41.0%–44.2%3,838
No boots6.7%42.0%39.6%–44.5%1,527
Mercury's Treads2.3%40.4%36.3%–44.7%520
Boots of Swiftness1.9%46.2%41.5%–50.9%431
Starting items
2 × Health Potion91%45.4%44.7%–46.1%20,168
Health Potion4.3%44.4%41.2%–47.5%947
Control Ward1.6%43.1%38.0%–48.3%346
2 × Health Potion + Control Ward0.7%41.4%34.1%–49.1%162
Summoner spells
Flash + Heal50%45.2%44.2%–46.1%11,365
Flash + Ignite27%44.7%43.5%–45.9%6,135
Exhaust + Flash17%46.3%44.7%–47.9%3,808
Flash + Teleport2.8%44.8%41.0%–48.7%645
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts Q E W49%45.9%45.0%–46.9%10,646
Max Q E W · starts E Q W20%45.9%44.4%–47.3%4,283
Max Q E W · starts Q W E8.1%43.2%40.9%–45.6%1,758
Max Q W E · starts Q E W4.9%43.3%40.3%–46.3%1,058
Max E Q W · starts E Q W3.0%41.6%37.9%–45.4%663
First 11 skill points
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R40%45.6%44.5%–46.7%8,210
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R15%45.2%43.4%–46.9%3,023
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R6.6%43.3%40.7%–45.9%1,347
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q W R2.3%45.4%41.0%–49.9%469
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q E R2.0%42.8%38.0%–47.7%402
E W Q Q Q R Q E Q E R1.9%44.1%39.3%–49.1%390
Finished items
Zaz'Zak's Realmspike79%45.4%44.7%–46.2%18,054
Liandry's Torment29%44.3%43.1%–45.5%6,657
Blackfire Torch21%44.9%43.5%–46.3%4,877
Stormsurge9.5%48.1%46.0%–50.3%2,156
Rabadon's Deathcap8.9%49.4%47.2%–51.5%2,016
Celestial Opposition7.7%45.3%42.9%–47.6%1,750
Morellonomicon7.5%42.3%39.9%–44.6%1,699
Rylai's Crystal Scepter4.7%43.7%40.7%–46.7%1,069
Hextech Rocketbelt3.4%43.0%39.5%–46.5%775
Void Staff3.0%48.3%44.5%–52.1%673

Questions

What do Mel Support players build first on VN?

The most played core is Luden's Echo, then Shadowflame, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 11% of 22,764 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 48.2% win rate.

What skill order do Mel Support players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, W: 49% of 21,782 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 45.9% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Mel Support players take?

Flash and Heal, in 50% of 22,764 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 45.2% win rate.