Melissa vs Ruby
Melissa against Ruby, measured by the game rank by rank: who gains win rate in the matchup, who weighs more early or late, their most-played builds, and how they fare on the same team.Learn more
· Patch 2.2.16
Who wins, Melissa or Ruby?
At Legend, Ruby has the edge over Melissa: 1.8 pts of win rate in this matchup. Over 2 rank brackets measured, Melissa leads in 0 and Ruby in 2.
| Rank | Edge | Melissa vs Ruby | Ruby vs Melissa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend | Ruby +1.8 pts | -1.8 pts | — |
| Mythical Honor | Ruby +1.6 pts | -1.6 pts | — |
Gap: change in a hero's win rate when facing the other, in points (seen by Melissa, then by Ruby). A dash: the other hero is not among its six most marked matchups at that rank. Edge: the average of both views.
Early or late game?
Melissa does better in the late game, Ruby in the early game.
| Phase | Melissa | Ruby |
|---|---|---|
| Early game (10–14 min) | 44.5% | 53.9% |
| Mid game (14–18 min) | 49.1% | 49.0% |
| Late game (18+ min) | 51.5% | 47.6% |
Each hero's own win rate by game length (Legend), over all its games, not only this matchup.
Profiles (Legend)
| Criterion | Melissa | Ruby |
|---|---|---|
| Win rate | 47.7% | 49.8% |
| Ban rate | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Offense | 9 | 2 |
| Durability | 2 | 9 |
| Control effects | 4 | 9 |
| Difficulty | 5 | 4 |
Builds
Melissa
Most-played build · Gold Lane
Marksman · Inspire · 58.6% win rate
Items against Ruby · rule-based, not measured
Ruby
Most-played build · EXP Lane
Fighter · Flicker · 57.1% win rate
Items against Melissa · rule-based, not measured