AdjustmentSUPPORTMel Adjusted in Patch 26.22
Mel is receiving a midscope adjustment that shifts power from early game to scaling.
Confidence:medium
Summary & Impact
Power shifted to scaling.
Early game strength reduced.
Detailed Patch Notes
Base Stats
Health decreased, Mana decreased, Armor increased, Attack Damage decreased, Attack Speed increased.
Passive - Searing Brilliance
Bonus damage per bolt decreased, first stack damage against minions decreased.
Q - Radiant Volley
First hit damage adjusted, multi-hit damage increased, total damage adjusted, cooldown refund introduced, mana cost decreased, missile speed decreased.
W - Rebuttal
Reworked to unleash a nova that destroys projectiles and grants move speed, with retaliation damage and shield adjustments.
E - Solar Snare
Root duration adjusted to scale with distance, slow amount decreased, mana cost decreased.
R - Golden Eclipse
Cooldown reduced.
Official Patch Notes Evidence
Overview
“Mel is getting a midscope adjustment.”
Overview
“she is having some power moved from early game to scaling”
What It Means
Support
Power shifted to scaling.
Mid Lane
Power shifted to scaling.
Change History
Mel’s full patch historyPatch 26.8Mel's Q damage and W cooldown have been reduced.
NerfPatch 26.5Mel's R damage has been increased, and her Q's total damage has been adjusted.
BuffPatch 26.3Mel received multiple buffs to her abilities and stats.
BuffPatch 25.24Reduced magic damage for E and lingering debuff duration.
NerfPatch 25.23Mel received a buff to her passive damage and a nerf to her E root duration.
Buff
