Milim

Who Counters Milim in Epic Seven?

Fire Fire · Mage · 5★ · 49% RTA win rate

Milim, a focus soul-removal extinction dragon, is a 5★ Fire Mage in Epic Seven. Milim's biggest weakness: much of her strength sits on self-buffs (Attack up, evasion, and her Dragon Eye state); dispelling or stealing those buffs removes her bonus damage, her dodge, and the reveal and Effect-Resistance-ignore window from Dragon Eye. Below are the heroes and team archetypes that counter Milim in RTA, the matchups where Milim struggles most, and how to draft against Milim.

Best counters to Milim

  • Buff strippers and buff stealers — Much of her strength sits on self-buffs (Attack up, evasion, and her Dragon Eye state); dispelling or stealing those buffs removes her bonus damage, her dodge, and the reveal and Effect-Resistance-ignore window from Dragon Eye.
  • Buff-duration shorteners — Effects that cut buff duration shrink her Attack boost, evasion, and especially the one-turn Dragon Eye window, so she loses the periods where she is actually dangerous.
  • Unhealable and heal-block appliers — Her staying power leans on lifesteal from Dragon Dive; an unhealable debuff turns off that recovery and leaves her with no built-in sustain to survive trades.
  • Faster burst attackers — At an average base Speed with no team-wide protection and her best damage gated behind building Focus and a chance-based passive, a faster opener can kill or cripple her before Dragon Eye or Dragon Buster ever come online.

How to beat Milim

  1. Much of her strength sits on self-buffs (Attack up, evasion, and her Dragon Eye state); dispelling or stealing those buffs removes her bonus damage, her dodge, and the reveal and Effect-Resistance-ignore window from Dragon Eye.
  2. Effects that cut buff duration shrink her Attack boost, evasion, and especially the one-turn Dragon Eye window, so she loses the periods where she is actually dangerous.
  3. Her staying power leans on lifesteal from Dragon Dive; an unhealable debuff turns off that recovery and leaves her with no built-in sustain to survive trades.
  4. At an average base Speed with no team-wide protection and her best damage gated behind building Focus and a chance-based passive, a faster opener can kill or cripple her before Dragon Eye or Dragon Buster ever come online.

What Milim counters

  • Stealth-reliant carries and assassins — While Dragon Eye is active she dispels stealth from all enemies at turn start and ignores their Effect Resistance, so heroes who hide to stay untargetable are dragged back into the open and can be hit normally.
  • Revive and resurrection teams — Dragon Fear inflicts extinction when it finishes off a target, sealing that hero so it cannot be brought back, which directly punishes comps built around reviving fallen units.
  • Soul-burn and soul-stacking enemies — Her Focus-fueled Dragon Buster hits the whole enemy team and strips a large chunk of their soul charge, denying enemies the extra power of their soul-burned skills.
  • Sustain-light targets she can grind down — Dragon Dive heals her for a portion of the damage it deals and buffs her own Attack with an extra turn attached, letting her snowball against squishier single targets while staying topped up.

Milim counters — FAQ

Who counters Milim in Epic Seven?

Tori, Lady of the Scales, Empyrean Ilynav and other hard counters counter Milim. Much of her strength sits on self-buffs (Attack up, evasion, and her Dragon Eye state); dispelling or stealing those buffs removes her bonus damage, her dodge, and the reveal and Effect-Resistance-ignore window from Dragon Eye.

What is Milim weak to?

Buff strippers and buff stealers: Much of her strength sits on self-buffs (Attack up, evasion, and her Dragon Eye state); dispelling or stealing those buffs removes her bonus damage, her dodge, and the reveal and Effect-Resistance-ignore window from Dragon Eye. Buff-duration shorteners: Effects that cut buff duration shrink her Attack boost, evasion, and especially the one-turn Dragon Eye window, so she loses the periods where she is actually dangerous. Unhealable and heal-block appliers: Her staying power leans on lifesteal from Dragon Dive; an unhealable debuff turns off that recovery and leaves her with no built-in sustain to survive trades. Faster burst attackers: At an average base Speed with no team-wide protection and her best damage gated behind building Focus and a chance-based passive, a faster opener can kill or cripple her before Dragon Eye or Dragon Buster ever come online.

What does Milim counter?

Stealth-reliant carries and assassins: While Dragon Eye is active she dispels stealth from all enemies at turn start and ignores their Effect Resistance, so heroes who hide to stay untargetable are dragged back into the open and can be hit normally. Revive and resurrection teams: Dragon Fear inflicts extinction when it finishes off a target, sealing that hero so it cannot be brought back, which directly punishes comps built around reviving fallen units. Soul-burn and soul-stacking enemies: Her Focus-fueled Dragon Buster hits the whole enemy team and strips a large chunk of their soul charge, denying enemies the extra power of their soul-burned skills. Sustain-light targets she can grind down: Dragon Dive heals her for a portion of the damage it deals and buffs her own Attack with an extra turn attached, letting her snowball against squishier single targets while staying topped up.

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