Blitzcrank vs Poppy
How to Beat Poppy as Blitzcrank
based on 2,391 Blitzcrank vs Poppy matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Blitzcrank vs Poppy Matchup Summary
Best Blitzcrank vs Poppy Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Poppy
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Advice to Win Against Poppy
Poppy can stop nearby enemies from dashing with Steadfast Presence.
When Poppy starts to spin her hammer, she is charging Keeper's Verdict.
You can step on Poppy's shield to deny it from her.
Blitzcrank vs Poppy Counter Stats
How to Counter Poppy with Blitzcrank in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some significant Blitzcrank vs. Poppy matchup stats that may help us understand the distinctions between these two champions. Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Poppy’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Poppy. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Blitzcrank often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Poppy. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Blitzcrank and Poppy
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Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Poppy?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually fairs equally well when playing against Poppy, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Blitzcrank makes an ok counter for Poppy.
While Blitzcrank does have a higher win rate compared to Poppy, when they face off with one another, Blitzcrank also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Blitzcrank into Poppy.
Moreover, Blitzcrank has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Poppy matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Blitzcrank is a decent counter for Poppy. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Blitzcrank against Poppy.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Blitzcrank to counter Poppy during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Blitzcrank often gets less CS relative to Poppy. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The top items to use in your Blitzcrank versus Poppy build include Zeke's Convergence, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Poppy than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average winrate of 50.5% battling Poppy with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Poppy as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Blitzcrank vs Poppy counters, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.
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