Milio vs Leona · Support
The lane in ten seconds, then the whole brief — written by our coach for your level, from Riot's own kits for patch 16.22. Every number checked against Riot's data. Options, never orders.
The same lane is not played the same way in Silver and in Diamond: pick your level, the advice changes. Signed in, Olymps opens on your rank. Coaching, not statistics — the abilities and Riot's cooldowns are the same at every level.
Stay off her E line; bait it, then punish.
Keep minions in the line and save a shield.
›AAAfter her E is spent, poke and trade.
How the lane plays · Emerald – Diamond
Leona wants one E (Zenith Blade) to land and chain into stun; you want to stay out of its line and punish the whiff with range and peel.
Leona threatens all-in with E into Q. Stand behind minions to block the line, and look for Q (Ultra Mega Fire Kick) pokes when she spends mana.
Once both have three abilities, bait E first. Her Q is short-cooldown, so the danger is the dash, not the stun. Enchanted W range helps your carry trade.
Her R (Solar Flare) reaches a long way and can start fights from fog. Hold E (Warm Hugs) charges and R (Breath of Life) for the stun, and ward before moving up.
Play it aggressive
When her E is down, step up and use Q to slow and knock her back so your carry can trade freely.
Stand inside W (Cozy Campfire) range so your carry can trade from outside her reach, then back out before her shield timing matters.
When she uses W (Eclipse) defensively, skip the trade and push the wave instead, since that also pulls her away from you.
Play it safe
Right after you spend your Q, she can E in and your poke is gone. Keep E (Warm Hugs) charges before overstepping.
When the wave is pushing into you and the river is unwarded, her R plus jungler makes stepping forward risky.
Standing in a straight line with minions out of the way gives E a clean path, so reposition first.
Their threats · Riot's cooldowns
Line damage, then a dash and brief root on the last champion hit. Stay off-line behind minions and keep a shield charge ready for the follow-up.
Empowered auto that stuns on contact. Her dash gets her in range, so spacing before the E lands matters more than reacting to Q.
Long-range area stun, slow on the edge. Respect it when a jungler is nearby, and stay spread so one cast cannot catch both of you.
Your combo
›AAPoke when her E is down: Q to knock back and slow, then an enchanted AA for burst burn damage.
Leona's kit · Riot's cooldowns, every level
Other Milio matchups · support
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