

Akshan vs Mel Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
How does Akshan really do against Mel in Mid? The numbers below come from live ranked matchup data. Across 479 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Akshan wins 54.5% of the time against Mel. That puts the matchup in Akshan’s favor — the win rate sits above break-even, making Mel one of the targets Akshan punishes most reliably.
Win rate and sample size are the two numbers to trust here: the more games behind a matchup, the more stable its rating from patch to patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Akshan build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
Yes — Akshan holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Akshan wins 54.5% of the recorded games.
54.5% from Akshan's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
479 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Akshan build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Akshan build page.