Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.
Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.
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 stat comparisons shown here show some valuable Lulu vs. Poppy matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the two. Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Poppy’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Poppy. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Lulu often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Poppy. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lulu usually loses when playing against Poppy, with a 45.4% win rate. Thus, Lulu makes a bad counter for Poppy.
While Lulu does have a much lower win rate compared to Poppy, when they face off with one another, Lulu also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Lulu into Poppy.
Furthermore, Lulu also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lulu vs Poppy matchups, Poppy is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Lulu is a garbage counter to Poppy. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Lulu against Poppy.
To learn all of the intricacies of Lulu in order to counter Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lulu most often racks up less CS as Poppy. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Lulu versus Poppy build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Lulu combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when fighting Poppy than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Lulu had an average winrate of 45.4% when countering Poppy with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Poppy as Lulu, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Lulu vs Poppy counter picks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.4% win rate overall.
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