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Graves vs Milio

How to Beat Milio as Graves in LoLGraves is in the a tier of champions
Marksman
Support

How to Beat Milio as Graves

based on 4,379 Graves vs Milio matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Milio as Graves came out of an evaluation of 4379 ranked matches where both champions battled each other. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Graves has to counter Milio in only 2.6% of his matches.

Graves vs Milio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Graves does a poor job of beating Milio. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of matches the champs face each other in. In Graves against Milio rounds, Graves’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Milio.

Best Graves vs Milio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Core Graves Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeYoumuu's GhostbladeThe Collector

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterOpportunityMortal Reminder

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Graves to level upq
>
Second ability for Graves to level upe
>
Last skill for Graves to max outw

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Graves's passive ability p
Graves's q ability q
Graves's w ability w
Graves's e ability e
Graves's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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Q
4
W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Milio as Graves

Tips for Playing as Graves against Milio

Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.

Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.

Advice to Win Against Milio

Catching Milio with no allies around severely inhibits his mobility. Try to find him alone.

Champions with crowd control that can be applied quickly excel against Milio.

Milio's movement abilities forecast their destination. Try to use this to your advantage.

Graves vs Milio Counter Stats

Graves Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Milio Image
6.7
< Kills >
0.8
5.3
< Deaths >
4
6.4
< Assists >
14.7
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
0.1
52
< Minions Killed >
27
1.57
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.59
17,036
< Physical Damage >
871
767
< Magic Damage >
3,934
1,469
< True Damage >
231
19,273
< Damage Dealt >
5,036
28,657
< Damage Taken >
14,884
12,451
< Gold Earned >
7,998
1.77
< Towers >
2.38
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
13,703
< Total Healing >
9,285
14,104
< Experience >
10,499
24
< Vision Score >
59
6
< Wards Placed >
25
494
< Time Dealing CC >
148

How to Counter Milio with Graves in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several strategic Graves vs. Milio matchup statistics that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Graves’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Milio’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Graves may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Milio. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.

Graves usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Milio. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Graves and Milio

Damage Types Compared

Graves
Milio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Graves
Milio

Who is Better, Graves or Milio?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Graves usually fairs equally well when facing off against Milio, with a 49.4% win rate. Therefore, Graves makes an ok counter to Milio.

While Graves does have a lower winrate compared to Milio, when they face off with one another, Graves also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Graves into Milio.

Furthermore, Graves has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Milio. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Graves is a somewhat poor counter for Milio. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Graves against Milio.

Other Champion Matchups Against Graves

Graves Loses Against

ZyraZyra46.8% winrateBardBard47.1% winrateNaafiriNaafiri47.2% winrateTahm KenchTahm Kench47.3% winrate

Graves Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee55.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.2% winrateXayahXayah55% winrateKai'SaKai'Sa54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 54.2% 11371 GamesZyraZyra+ 54.3% 6861 GamesMaokaiMaokai+ 54.6% 6548 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.7% 1241 Games

Additional Information for Graves Players

How We Calculated Our Graves vs Milio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Milio as Graves, we analyzed 4,379 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 Milio as Graves 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

Graves Build Milio Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Graves to counter Milio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Graves typically gets more CS as Milio. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Graves versus Milio build include Infinity Edge, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Graves bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Milio than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Graves boasted an average winrate of 49.4% when countering Milio with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Milio as Graves, Graves players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Graves vs Milio face-offs, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Milio as Graves are given for all skill levels combined. To filter the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.