Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.
A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.
Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.
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.
The stats provided here highlight some important Dr. Mundo vs. Poppy matchup statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Poppy..
Dr. Mundo usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Poppy. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually wins when trying to fight Poppy, with a 52.6% win rate. As a result, Dr. Mundo makes a good counter to Poppy.
While Dr. Mundo does have a higher win rate compared to Poppy, when facing one another, Dr. Mundo also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Dr. Mundo into Poppy.
Furthermore, Dr. Mundo also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Poppy matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Dr. Mundo is an above average counter to Poppy. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Dr. Mundo against Poppy.
To learn all of the intricacies of Dr. Mundo in order to counter Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Dr. Mundo on average gets more CS relative to Poppy. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Dr. Mundo versus Poppy build consist of Spirit Visage, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Poppy than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo boasted an average winrate of 52.6% when countering Poppy with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Poppy as Dr. Mundo, Dr. Mundo players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Dr. Mundo vs Poppy LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.6% win rate overall.
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