Milio's dash speeds increase with his movement speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Milio requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Vel'Koz has fairly low mobility and is vulnerable to ganks.
Vel'Koz is very dangerous if left alone in a fight. Try to focus him down early.
Life Form Disintegration Ray can be interrupted by stuns, silences and knockups.
The stats shown here feature several important Milio against Vel'Koz matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Milio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vel'Koz’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Milio may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Vel'Koz. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Milio often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than their enemy does. Typically, they takes a similar amount of damage to Vel'Koz. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Milio usually loses when facing off against Vel'Koz, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Milio makes a poor counter to Vel'Koz.
While Milio does have a lower winrate than Vel'Koz, when on opposite teams, Milio also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Milio into Vel'Koz.
Furthermore, Milio has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Milio vs Vel'Koz matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Milio is a somewhat poor counter for Vel'Koz. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Milio against Vel'Koz.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Milio in order to counter Vel'Koz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Milio most often gets a lot less CS compared to Vel'Koz. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Milio versus Vel'Koz build include Dream Maker, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Milio combined at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better vs Vel'Koz than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Milio had an average winrate of 48.9% when playing against Vel'Koz with these items in their kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Vel'Koz as Milio, Milio players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Milio vs Vel'Koz fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Vel'Koz as Milio are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.