Enchanter · Healer · Support
Prepare for battle with Milio — master their strengths and exploit their weaknesses before the game starts.
Playstyle Profile
Milio is a protector — defends carries by neutralizing incoming threats
- Teamfight Role
- Backline Protector
- Power Spike
- Mid game
- Split Threat
- None
- Backline Access
- Low
Milio's Strengths
- Keeps carries alive through burst — Milio's peel makes hyper-carries nearly unkillable in teamfights
How to Play Milio
Champion-specific pre-match tips
Lane Phase
Cast E on yourself just before taking enemy poke to absorb the damage, then immediately retaliate with an auto-attack to apply your passive burn.
Lane Phase
Hold your Q during trades until an enemy commits to a forward dash, then cast it directly at them to interrupt their momentum and disengage safely.
Lane Phase
Cast W on your longest-range ally when crashing a wave into the enemy tower, allowing them to safely chip tower plating from outside retaliation range.
Mid Game
Attach W to your primary auto-attacking ally the moment a skirmish erupts in the river or jungle to maximize their attack range and passive burn applications.
Mid Game
Retain at least one charge of E when rotating through the map to immediately shield and accelerate yourself or an ally if you are ambushed.
Mid Game
Kick Q into a minion or jungle monster positioned between you and a fleeing target to extend the projectile's bounce range and apply the slow from a distance.
Late Game
Position strictly behind your frontline during objective dances and hold your ult until a major enemy crowd control spell connects with your carries.
Late Game
Cast E on two separate allies right as a late-game teamfight begins to instantly spread your passive burn across multiple damage sources.
Late Game
Recast W to tether the zone to a different ally if your original target retreats from the fight or dies, ensuring the healing and range buff stay active in the clash.
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Core Build
Ranked from real ranked-match itemization
We look at ranked games after each item was bought. If the player or team gained ground in gold, we rate that item higher.
- Ardent Censer — 2,200
- Ionian Boots of Lucidity (Boots) — 900
- Moonstone Renewer — 2,200
- Echoes of Helia — 2,200
- Shurelya's Battlesong — 2,200
- Redemption — 2,300
total: 12,000
How to Counter Milio
Counter strategies and draft context
apply grievous wounds, dive past the frontline, or burst through their shields before they stack
- Struggles against multi-angle pressure — Milio can't peel multiple threats at once
- All-in engage supports that outpressure in lane
- Champions with anti-heal in their kit or builds
- Assassins that delete carries before shields apply
Milio's Weaknesses
- Multiple dive threats at once — Milio can only peel one target, and coordinated dives overwhelm the backline
Best Synergies with Milio
Team synergies and draft context
- Hyper-carry ADCs that thrive behind Milio's protection — the longer fights last, the more value you get
- Hyper-carry ADCs that scale with your shields and heals
- Bruisers and fighters that become unkillable with your buffs
- Late-game compositions that benefit from your scaling support
Draft Context
- Drafts only squishies — Milio can peel, but there's nothing to absorb damage in the frontline
Learning Curve
Based on 1.2M+ matches across all ranked elos, showing how Milio's win rate changes with mastery level
Milio has a typical skill ceiling, with a straightforward learning process. Steady improvement comes over a moderate number of games.
- Skill Cap
- Medium
- Cost of Learning
- Medium
| Mastery Level | Win Rate |
|---|---|
| 1-2 | 43.4% |
| 3-4 | 52.3% |
| 5-6 * | 52.9% |
| 7-8 | 52.9% |
| 9-12 | 52.9% |
| 13-16 | 52.9% |
| 17+ | 52.9% |