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

Milio vs Zilean

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

How to Beat Zilean as Milio

based on 1,073 Milio vs Zilean matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
3.72
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League games each week. In our dataset, Milio faced off against Zilean in 1073 rounds. Having so many matchups for Milio vs Zilean gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare informative statistics and a supported build to defeat Zilean. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Milio is forced to battle against Zilean in only 1.3% of their matches.

Milio vs Zilean Matchup Summary

Milio has done a good job of countering Zilean. Typically, they wins a fantastic 52.3% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Milio versus Zilean rounds, Milio’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that they most likely will be able to get first blood against Zilean.

Best Milio vs Zilean Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Milio Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserDream Maker

Optional Items

Staff of Flowing WaterMoonstone RenewerShurelya's Battlesong

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
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive 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
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
8
W
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W
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W
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Zilean as Milio

Tips for Playing as Milio against Zilean

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 Zilean

Zilean is fragile if a team focuses on him, but otherwise he's very difficult to kill. Commit to killing him as a team.

If you're able to match Zilean's speed, it can sometimes be beneficial to wait until his ultimate has faded before landing the killing blow.

Milio vs Zilean Counter Stats

Milio Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Zilean Image
0.7
< Kills >
1.9
3.9
< Deaths >
4.1
13.8
< Assists >
11.6
0.1
< Killing Sprees >
0.38
27
< Minions Killed >
57
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.54
896
< Physical Damage >
933
4,062
< Magic Damage >
8,982
259
< True Damage >
598
5,218
< Damage Dealt >
10,513
14,837
< Damage Taken >
17,049
7,964
< Gold Earned >
8,572
2.37
< Towers >
1.93
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
9,220
< Total Healing >
6,470
10,544
< Experience >
11,563
59
< Vision Score >
54
25
< Wards Placed >
23
152
< Time Dealing CC >
175

How to Counter Zilean with Milio in LoL

The stats shown here clarify some critical Milio vs. Zilean matchup statistics that may help you realize the differences between these two champs. As an example, Milio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zilean’s ratio of NaN, showing that Milio may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Zilean..

Milio often has a similar longest kill spree as their enemy does. On average, they takes a similar amount of damage to Zilean. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Milio and Zilean

Damage Types Compared

Milio
Zilean
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Milio
Zilean

Who is Better, Milio or Zilean?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Milio usually wins when playing against Zilean, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Milio makes a good counter to Zilean.

While Milio does have a higher win rate compared to Zilean, when they face off with one another, Milio also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Milio into Zilean.

Additionally, Milio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zilean. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Milio is an above average counter to Zilean. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Milio against Zilean.

Other Champion Matchups Against Milio

Milio Loses Against

BlitzcrankBlitzcrank46% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.6% winrateFizzFizz47.1% winrateBriarBriar47.2% winrate

Milio Wins Against

KarthusKarthus58% winrateZeriZeri58% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw57.4% winrateYuumiYuumi56.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SeraphineSeraphine+ 54% 698 GamesRek'SaiRek'Sai+ 55.2% 491 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56% 5362 GamesSennaSenna+ 57.1% 907 Games

Additional Information for Milio Players

How We Calculated Our Milio vs Zilean Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zilean as Milio, we analyzed 1,073 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 Zilean 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.

Other Useful Resources

Milio Build Zilean Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Milio to counter Zilean during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Milio most often gets less CS relative to Zilean. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Milio versus Zilean build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Milio combined at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better versus Zilean than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Milio had an average winrate of 52.3% when countering Zilean with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Zilean as Milio, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Milio vs Zilean battles, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.3% win rate overall.

If you want to see Milio vs Zilean tips and counter builds for a a specific skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the stats and guides shown are computed using every match with data with both champs.