Skarner vs Milio
How to Beat Milio as Skarner
based on 299 Skarner vs Milio matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Skarner vs Milio Matchup Summary
Best Skarner vs Milio Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Milio as Skarner
Tips for Playing as Skarner against Milio
Impale is extremely powerful when you use it to position an enemy so your allies can attack them.
Basic attacks reduce the cooldown of Crystal Slash. Use them as often as possible for maximum damage.
Capturing Crystal Spires before attempting neutral objectives or team fights around them improves Skarner's performance in said fights 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.
Skarner vs Milio Counter Stats
How to Counter Milio with Skarner in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some critical Skarner versus Milio counter stats that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Skarner’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Milio’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Skarner may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Milio. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Skarner usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Milio. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Skarner and Milio
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Who is Better, Skarner or Milio?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Skarner usually loses when trying to fight Milio, with a 45.8% win rate. Thus, Skarner makes a poor counter for Milio.
While Skarner does have a much lower winrate compared to Milio, when they face off with one another, Skarner also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Skarner into Milio.
Moreover, Skarner 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 fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Skarner vs Milio matchups, Milio is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Skarner is a garbage counter for Milio. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Skarner against Milio.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Skarner in order 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Skarner usually gets more CS as Milio. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities 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 case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Skarner versus Milio build include Trinity Force, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Skarner incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Milio than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Skarner had an average win rate of 45.8% when playing against Milio with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Milio as Skarner, Skarner players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Skarner vs Milio counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.8% win rate overall.
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