Caitlyn & Nami vs Senna & Mel

Caitlyn
You
Nami
VS
Senna
Mel

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Who Wins

  • Pre-6 you win trades with superior range and Nami's sustain, but Mel's W can reflect your Q poke back at you.
  • Post-6 becomes more even as Mel's global R pressure and execute threat limits your aggressive positioning.
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Synergy & Trading

  • Use auto-Q-auto combos when Mel's W is down, positioning to hit both enemies with Q while Nami provides E buff and healing.
  • Focus on short trades since Mel's Overwhelm stacks become dangerous in extended fights.

Wave Control/Roaming

  • Push waves hard early to deny Mel farm and force her to use Q for waveclear instead of poke.
  • Maintain minion advantage to zone them from CS while avoiding long trades that let Mel stack Overwhelm.

Mistakes to Avoid

  • Never fight when Mel has W available as it can reflect your entire Q damage back and give her team a massive advantage.
  • Don't chase low enemies if they have multiple Overwhelm stacks as Mel's R can execute globally.
Created on 01/28/2026
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