Jarvan IV vs Poppy
How to Beat Poppy as Jarvan IV
based on 1,016 Jarvan IV vs Poppy matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jarvan IV vs Poppy Matchup Summary
Best Jarvan IV vs Poppy Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Jarvan IV
Tips for Playing as Jarvan IV against Poppy
Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.
You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.
Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.
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.
Jarvan IV vs Poppy Counter Stats
How to Counter Poppy with Jarvan IV in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some significant Jarvan IV against Poppy matchup statistics that can help you realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jarvan IV may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Poppy..
Jarvan IV often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Poppy. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jarvan IV and Poppy
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Who is Better, Jarvan IV or Poppy?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jarvan IV usually fairs equally well when facing off against Poppy, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Jarvan IV makes an ok counter for Poppy.
While Jarvan IV does have a higher winrate than Poppy, when facing one another, Jarvan IV also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jarvan IV into Poppy.
Moreover, Jarvan IV also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Poppy. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jarvan IV vs Poppy matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Jarvan IV is a decent counter to Poppy. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jarvan IV against Poppy.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jarvan IV in order to counter Poppy during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jarvan IV often picks up less CS as Poppy. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Jarvan IV versus Poppy build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Jarvan IV incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Poppy than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jarvan IV had an average win rate of 50.1% when countering Poppy with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Poppy as Jarvan IV, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Jarvan IV vs Poppy clashes, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Poppy as Jarvan IV are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.