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How to Win Katarina vs Milio Counter MatchupKatarina is in the a tier of champions

Katarina vs Milio

How to Beat Milio as Katarina in LoLKatarina is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Milio as Katarina

based on 3,036 Katarina vs Milio matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Milio as Katarina came out of an evaluation of 3036 ranked matches where both champions faced each other. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Katarina is forced to battle against Milio in only 2.3% of her games.

Katarina vs Milio Matchup Summary

Katarina has done a average job of beating Milio. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.2% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Katarina against Milio rounds, Katarina’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Milio.

Best Katarina vs Milio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Katarina Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothShadowflame

Optional Items

Lich BaneRiftmakerZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Katarina's passive ability p
Katarina's q ability q
Katarina's w ability w
Katarina's e ability e
Katarina's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Milio as Katarina

Tips for Playing as Katarina against Milio

Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.

Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.

Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.

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.

Katarina vs Milio Counter Stats

Katarina Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Milio Image
9.3
< Kills >
0.9
6.4
< Deaths >
4.7
5.4
< Assists >
14.8
2.04
< Killing Sprees >
0.11
158
< Minions Killed >
26
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.59
2,111
< Physical Damage >
901
20,902
< Magic Damage >
3,897
909
< True Damage >
249
23,923
< Damage Dealt >
5,048
23,975
< Damage Taken >
15,299
12,069
< Gold Earned >
7,969
1.56
< Towers >
2.25
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0
3,337
< Total Healing >
8,320
13,849
< Experience >
10,384
16
< Vision Score >
57
8
< Wards Placed >
24
38
< Time Dealing CC >
147

How to Counter Milio with Katarina in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several influential Katarina vs. Milio counter stats that can help you realize the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Katarina’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Milio’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Katarina may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Milio. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Katarina often has a much larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes more damage than Milio. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Katarina and Milio

Damage Types Compared

Katarina
Milio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Katarina
Milio

Who is Better, Katarina or Milio?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Katarina usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Milio, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Katarina makes an ok counter for Milio.

While Katarina does have a higher win rate compared to Milio, when facing one another, Katarina also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Katarina into Milioas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Katarina 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 one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Katarina vs Milio matchups, Katarina is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Katarina is a decent counter to Milio. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Katarina against Milio.

Additional Information for Katarina Players

How We Calculated Our Katarina vs Milio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Milio as Katarina, we analyzed 3,036 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 Katarina 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 truly master Katarina to counter Milio during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Katarina usually racks up much more CS compared to Milio. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Katarina versus Milio build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Shadowflame. When Katarina incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Milio than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Katarina boasted an average winrate of 50.2% battling Milio with this build.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Milio as Katarina, Katarina players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Relentless Hunter, and Sudden Impact runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Katarina vs Milio fights, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.2% winrate overall.

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