Ashe ADC has trouble against Mel (48.1% win rate) based on 644 games. This is a tough matchup for Ashe players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Ashe ADC vs Mel ADC in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 62.0% in this matchup.
Meta staple Ashe (11.0% pick rate, 7th most popular out of 30 ADC champions) rarely faces off-meta Mel (1.5% pick rate). However, even uncommon picks can cheese unprepared players, so basic matchup knowledge provides valuable insurance. Surprising upset: Despite Ashe's higher tier rating, Mel wins 51.9% of encounters. This suggests Mel's kit specifically counters Ashe's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Lethal Tempo + Presence of Mind combination (48.6% win rate) plus optimal itemization Yun Tal Wildarrows, Infinity Edge, Phantom Dancer, and Berserker's Greaves boosts your chances from 48.1% to 62.0% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Ashe's superior farming (7.16 vs 6.77/min, 8th among ADC) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.39 CS/min natural advantage. Outclassed across the board: Mel leads in both matchup win rate (51.9%) and damage (856 vs 732/min). Ashe must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Complete dominance by Mel: leads in both matchup win rate (51.9%) and KDA (2.50 vs 2.30, 6th vs 17th place). Ashe players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Ashe versus Mel matchup as ADC, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Ashe deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Mel deals primarily magic damage (90.41%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Ashe is higher farming statistics (ranked 8th among role champions) (versus 15th for Mel), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.5 versus 2.3) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Ashe player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Mel player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds…
Damaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.Take…
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.
Biscuit Delivery: Gain a Total Biscuit of Everlasting Will every 2 mins, until …
Gain 7.5% Move Speed towards nearby enemy champions that are movement impaired.…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
+65 Health
Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds…
Damaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.Take…
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.
Biscuit Delivery: Gain a Total Biscuit of Everlasting Will every 2 mins, until …
Gain 7.5% Move Speed towards nearby enemy champions that are movement impaired.…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
+65 Health
