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How to Win Milio vs Bard Counter MatchupMilio is in the a tier of champions

Milio vs Bard

How to Beat Bard as Milio in LoLMilio is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Bard as Milio

based on 2,910 Milio vs Bard matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
3.55
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League games each week. Within our dataset, Milio faced off against Bard 2910 times. Having so many games with Milio versus Bard gives us confidence in our ability to produce enlightening statistics and a supported build to shatter your opposition. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Milio encounters Bard in only 3.4% of their rounds.

Milio vs Bard Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Milio does a poor job of beating Bard. Typically, they wins a lowly 47.9% of matches the champions fight one another in. In Milio vs Bard matches, Milio’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that they probably will get first blood against Bard.

Best Milio vs Bard Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Milio Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionDream MakerMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreMikael's BlessingStaff of Flowing WaterArdent Censer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Milio to level upe
>
Second ability for Milio to level upw
>
Last skill for Milio to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Milio's passive ability p
Milio's q ability q
Milio's w ability w
Milio's e ability e
Milio's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
W
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E
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
15
Q
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R

Guide to Countering Bard as Milio

Tips for Playing as Milio against Bard

Milio's dash speeds increase with his movement speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!

Milio requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.

Danger is as fun as you let it be.

Advice to Win Against Bard

You can crush Bard's healing shrines just by walking over them. Don't let his allies take them without a fight.

Bard's ultimate, Tempered Fate, affects allies, enemies, monsters, and turrets alike. Sometimes it can be to your advantage to jump into it!

Bard's opponents can also travel through his Magical Journey doorways. You can follow him, if you think it's safe.

Milio vs Bard Counter Stats

Milio Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Bard Image
0.7
< Kills >
2.2
4.2
< Deaths >
4.2
14.2
< Assists >
12.6
0.09
< Killing Sprees >
0.46
26
< Minions Killed >
29
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.52
964
< Physical Damage >
2,675
4,138
< Magic Damage >
7,280
257
< True Damage >
933
5,359
< Damage Dealt >
10,889
14,785
< Damage Taken >
19,681
7,877
< Gold Earned >
8,556
2.29
< Towers >
1.83
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
8,949
< Total Healing >
6,432
10,234
< Experience >
10,866
60
< Vision Score >
64
25
< Wards Placed >
28
144
< Time Dealing CC >
461

How to Counter Bard with Milio in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some important Milio vs. Bard counter statistics that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Milio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Bard’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Milio may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Bard..

Milio normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than their opponent does. On average, they receives less damage than Bard. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Milio and Bard

Damage Types Compared

Milio
Bard
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Milio
Bard

Who is Better, Milio or Bard?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Milio usually loses when trying to fight Bard, with a 47.9% win rate. As a result, Milio makes a poor counter to Bard.

While Milio does have a lower winrate compared to Bard, when facing one another, Milio also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less time consuming champion to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Milio into Bard.

Moreover, Milio has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Bard. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Milio vs Bard matchups, Bard is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Milio is a bad counter to Bard. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Milio against Bard.

Additional Information for Milio Players

How We Calculated Our Milio vs Bard Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Bard as Milio, we analyzed 2,910 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Bard as Milio comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Milio in order to counter Bard during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Milio on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Bard. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Milio versus Bard build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Milio combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better when facing Bard than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Milio had an average win rate of 47.9% when playing against Bard with these items in their kit.

To have the best probability of crushing Bard as Milio, Milio players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Milio vs Bard face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% winrate overall.

If you need to see Milio x Bard tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct rank, please select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and guides given are computed using every round played with these champions.