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How to Win Poppy vs Evelynn Counter MatchupPoppy is in the b tier of champions

Poppy vs Evelynn

How to Beat Evelynn as Poppy in LoLPoppy is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Evelynn as Poppy

based on 1,523 Poppy vs Evelynn matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Evelynn as Poppy resulted from an analysis of 1523 ranked rounds where both champions faced each other. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Poppy is forced to battle against Evelynn in only 2.5% of her matches.

Poppy vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

Poppy does a good job of beating Evelynn. Normally, she wins a whopping 52.0% of the time the champions face one another in. In Poppy versus Evelynn rounds, Poppy’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Evelynn.

Best Poppy vs Evelynn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateSundered SkyIceborn GauntletForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Poppy to level upq
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Second ability for Poppy to level upe
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Last skill for Poppy to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashBone PlatingRevitalize
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryTime Warp Tonic
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Poppy's passive ability p
Poppy's q ability q
Poppy's w ability w
Poppy's e ability e
Poppy's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Poppy

Tips for Playing as Poppy against Evelynn

Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.

Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.

Advice to Win Against Evelynn

Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.

A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.

If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.

Poppy vs Evelynn Counter Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Evelynn Image
4.8
< Kills >
8.7
5.6
< Deaths >
6.1
8.4
< Assists >
6.9
1.11
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
85
< Minions Killed >
20
0.71
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.31
12,978
< Physical Damage >
666
3,600
< Magic Damage >
20,273
870
< True Damage >
619
17,449
< Damage Dealt >
21,558
30,778
< Damage Taken >
31,276
10,591
< Gold Earned >
11,926
1.68
< Towers >
0.85
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
7,752
< Total Healing >
15,058
13,521
< Experience >
13,494
25
< Vision Score >
20
10
< Wards Placed >
7
646
< Time Dealing CC >
199

How to Counter Evelynn with Poppy in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some strategic Poppy versus Evelynn matchup statistics that may help you realize the differences between these two champions. Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Evelynn’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Evelynn..

Poppy normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Evelynn. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Poppy and Evelynn

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Evelynn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Poppy
Evelynn

Who is Better, Poppy or Evelynn?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Poppy usually wins when trying to fight Evelynn, with a 52.0% win rate. Thus, Poppy makes a good counter to Evelynn.

While Poppy does have a higher win rate compared to Evelynn, when on opposite teams, Poppy also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Poppy into Evelynn.

Additionally, Poppy also has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Evelynn. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Evelynn matchups, Poppy is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Poppy is a decent counter for Evelynn. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Poppy against Evelynn.

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy vs Evelynn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Evelynn as Poppy, we analyzed 1,523 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Evelynn as Poppy comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Poppy to counter Evelynn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Poppy most often picks up much more CS compared to Evelynn. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Poppy versus Evelynn build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Evelynn than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Poppy boasted an average win rate of 52.0% battling Evelynn with this counter build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Evelynn as Poppy, Poppy players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Revitalize, Biscuit Delivery, and Time Warp Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Poppy vs Evelynn face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.0% win rate overall.

If you want to see Poppy versus Evelynn tips and counter builds for a a distinct skill level, please select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides given are calculated using all rounds run with both champs.