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How to Win Kalista vs Milio Counter MatchupKalista is in the b tier of champions

Kalista vs Milio

How to Beat Milio as Kalista in LoLKalista is in the a tier of champions
Marksman
Support

How to Beat Milio as Kalista

based on 806 Kalista vs Milio matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Milio as Kalista came out of an evaluation of 806 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This matchup is somewhat rare. Kalista is forced to battle against Milio in only 2.4% of her rounds.

Kalista vs Milio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kalista does a poor job of countering Milio. Typically, she wins a lowly 48.0% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Kalista versus Milio rounds, Kalista’s side is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood against Milio.

Best Kalista vs Milio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Kalista Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

TerminusWit's EndKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kalista's passive ability p
Kalista's q ability q
Kalista's w ability w
Kalista's e ability e
Kalista's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Milio as Kalista

Tips for Playing as Kalista against Milio

Rend is a valuable last hitting aid, since its cooldown resets if it kills a target.

Entering a move order once to trigger Martial Poise will not clear Kalista's basic attack target.

Due to her passive, Kalista's Move Speed is effectively increased by Attack Speed.

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.

Kalista vs Milio Counter Stats

Kalista Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Milio Image
7.3
< Kills >
1
6
< Deaths >
4.3
5.5
< Assists >
15.2
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
0.13
175
< Minions Killed >
26
0.35
< Dragons Killed >
0.02
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.56
16,536
< Physical Damage >
1,014
2,426
< Magic Damage >
4,071
485
< True Damage >
264
19,448
< Damage Dealt >
5,350
21,633
< Damage Taken >
14,361
12,262
< Gold Earned >
7,950
2.48
< Towers >
2.39
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0
6,411
< Total Healing >
8,551
11,878
< Experience >
10,184
19
< Vision Score >
57
8
< Wards Placed >
24
185
< Time Dealing CC >
152

How to Counter Milio with Kalista in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several valuable Kalista versus Milio counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the two. Kalista’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Milio’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kalista may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Milio. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Kalista typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Milio. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kalista and Milio

Damage Types Compared

Kalista
Milio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kalista
Milio

Who is Better, Kalista or Milio?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kalista usually loses when facing off against Milio, with a 48.0% win rate. Therefore, Kalista makes a poor counter for Milio.

While Kalista does have a lower winrate compared to Milio, when they face off with one another, Kalista also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Kalista into Milioas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Kalista has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Milio. 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 a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kalista vs Milio matchups, Milio is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Kalista is a trash counter for Milio. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kalista against Milio.

Additional Information for Kalista Players

How We Calculated Our Kalista vs Milio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Milio as Kalista, we analyzed 806 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 Kalista 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kalista to counter Milio during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kalista usually racks up much more CS relative to Milio. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Kalista versus Milio build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Kalista incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Milio than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kalista boasted an average win rate of 48.0% when playing against Milio with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Milio as Kalista, Kalista players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Kalista vs Milio counterpicks, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Milio as Kalista are shown for all skill levels combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.