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How to Win Malzahar vs Milio Counter MatchupMalzahar is in the a tier of champions

Malzahar vs Milio

How to Beat Milio as Malzahar in LoLMalzahar is in the a tier of champions
MageAssassin
Support

How to Beat Milio as Malzahar

based on 2,493 Malzahar vs Milio matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our database, Malzahar battled Milio in 2493 rounds. With so many games with Malzahar versus Milio provides us faith in our ability to provide enlightening statistics and a pro build to destroy Milio. This pairing is relatively rare. Malzahar fights Milio in only 2.0% of his games.

Malzahar vs Milio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Malzahar has done a below average job of beating Milio. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.0% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Malzahar against Milio games, Malzahar’s side is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Milio.

Best Malzahar vs Milio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalGlowing Mote

Core Malzahar Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceCryptbloomLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

ShadowflameRylai's Crystal ScepterZhonya's HourglassLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Malzahar's passive ability p
Malzahar's q ability q
Malzahar's w ability w
Malzahar's e ability e
Malzahar's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Milio as Malzahar

Tips for Playing as Malzahar against Milio

Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.

Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.

Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.

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.

Malzahar vs Milio Counter Stats

Malzahar Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Milio Image
4.5
< Kills >
0.8
5.3
< Deaths >
3.9
6.8
< Assists >
15.2
1.04
< Killing Sprees >
0.12
201
< Minions Killed >
27
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.59
577
< Physical Damage >
903
19,763
< Magic Damage >
4,076
343
< True Damage >
270
20,684
< Damage Dealt >
5,249
17,612
< Damage Taken >
15,215
11,847
< Gold Earned >
8,142
2.25
< Towers >
2.34
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
1,507
< Total Healing >
9,530
14,947
< Experience >
10,794
20
< Vision Score >
58
10
< Wards Placed >
24
407
< Time Dealing CC >
167

How to Counter Milio with Malzahar in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some influential Malzahar against Milio matchup statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Malzahar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Milio’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Malzahar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Milio. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Malzahar normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Milio. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Malzahar and Milio

Damage Types Compared

Malzahar
Milio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Malzahar
Milio

Who is Better, Malzahar or Milio?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Malzahar usually loses when playing against Milio, with a 48.0% win rate. Therefore, Malzahar makes a poor counter to Milio.

While Malzahar does have a lower win rate compared to Milio, when facing one another, Malzahar also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Malzahar into Milio.

Additionally, Malzahar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Milio. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Malzahar 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 allies during team fights.

Malzahar is a trash counter for Milio. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Malzahar against Milio.

Additional Information for Malzahar Players

How We Calculated Our Malzahar vs Milio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Milio as Malzahar, we analyzed 2,493 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 Malzahar 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

To truly master Malzahar in order to counter Milio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Malzahar typically picks up much more CS as Milio. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Malzahar versus Milio build include Malignance, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better against Milio than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Malzahar boasted an average win rate of 48.0% battling Milio with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Milio as Malzahar, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Malzahar vs Milio LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Milio as Malzahar are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.