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Riven vs Milio

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How to Beat Milio as Riven

based on 2,965 Riven vs Milio matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Milio as Riven resulted from an analysis of 2965 ranked games where both champs battled one another. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Riven fights Milio in only 2.5% of her games.

Riven vs Milio Matchup Summary

Riven has done a decent job of countering Milio. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of games the champs face one another in. In Riven vs Milio matches, Riven’s team is 0.2% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood versus Milio.

Best Riven vs Milio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Riven Items

~22 Mins
Maw of MalmortiusSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Death's DanceProfane HydraSpear of ShojinBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Riven's passive ability p
Riven's q ability q
Riven's w ability w
Riven's e ability e
Riven's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
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W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Milio as Riven

Tips for Playing as Riven against Milio

Riven lacks a source of healing or strong defense and must compensate with burst combos. Lead into fights with Broken Wings and Ki Burst, while using Valor to escape and absorb counter-harass.

Riven's Broken Wings locks onto the champion your cursor is over at the time of cast. If you want to move past your opponent, make sure that your cursor is past your opponent as well.

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.

Riven vs Milio Counter Stats

Riven Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Milio Image
6.6
< Kills >
0.8
5.5
< Deaths >
4.3
4.3
< Assists >
14.4
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
0.11
181
< Minions Killed >
26
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.59
18,629
< Physical Damage >
885
56
< Magic Damage >
3,768
1,079
< True Damage >
241
19,764
< Damage Dealt >
4,895
23,969
< Damage Taken >
14,906
12,038
< Gold Earned >
7,949
2.33
< Towers >
2.31
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0
5,238
< Total Healing >
8,871
14,784
< Experience >
10,318
16
< Vision Score >
59
8
< Wards Placed >
25
126
< Time Dealing CC >
146

How to Counter Milio with Riven in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several valuable Riven versus Milio matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences between this set of champions. Riven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Milio’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Riven may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Milio. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Riven often has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes more damage than Milio. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Riven and Milio

Damage Types Compared

Riven
Milio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Riven
Milio

Who is Better, Riven or Milio?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Riven usually wins when facing off against Milio, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Riven makes a good counter for Milio.

While Riven does have a higher winrate compared to Milio, when they face off with one another, Riven also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Riven into Milioas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Riven has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Milio. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Riven vs Milio matchups, Riven 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.

Riven is a decent counter to Milio. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Riven against Milio.

Other Champion Matchups Against Riven

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Riven Wins Against

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Additional Information for Riven Players

How We Calculated Our Riven vs Milio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Milio as Riven, we analyzed 2,965 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 Riven 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Riven to counter Milio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Riven on average racks up much more CS relative to Milio. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, 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 here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Riven versus Milio build include Maw of Malmortius, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Riven incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better against Milio than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Riven had an average winrate of 51.0% when playing against Milio with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Milio as Riven, Riven players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Riven vs Milio face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.0% win rate overall.

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