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

Poppy vs Fizz

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

based on 3,271 Poppy vs Fizz matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.45
Pick Rate
5.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. In our database, Poppy faced off against Fizz in 3271 matches. Using so many matchups for Poppy versus Fizz gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce enlightening data and a recommended build to shatter Fizz. This particular champion pairing is somewhat uncommon. Poppy is forced to battle against Fizz in only 5.3% of her rounds.

Poppy vs Fizz Matchup Summary

Poppy has done a ok job of countering Fizz. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.2% of games the champions fight each other in. In Poppy against Fizz games, Poppy’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Fizz.

Best Poppy vs Fizz Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateIceborn GauntletHeartsteelSpirit Visage

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
Adaptive ForceMagic ResistArmor
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
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Fizz as Poppy

Tips for Playing as Poppy against Fizz

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 Fizz

Fizz's attacks becomes more deadly for a few seconds after he uses his empowered attack - keep him away while his trident is glowing!

Fizz is a slippery target when his abilities are not on cooldown - bait him into using them early and follow up with crowd control or hard-hitting attacks!

Poppy vs Fizz Counter Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Fizz Image
5
< Kills >
9.4
5.6
< Deaths >
6.3
8.7
< Assists >
5.7
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
2.11
82
< Minions Killed >
157
0.73
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.4
13,344
< Physical Damage >
2,695
3,736
< Magic Damage >
19,189
942
< True Damage >
1,124
18,023
< Damage Dealt >
23,009
30,142
< Damage Taken >
22,272
10,613
< Gold Earned >
12,594
1.61
< Towers >
1.67
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
7,733
< Total Healing >
2,802
13,441
< Experience >
14,153
24
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
8
650
< Time Dealing CC >
167

How to Counter Fizz with Poppy in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some critical Poppy vs. Fizz matchup stats that can help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fizz’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Fizz..

Poppy usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes more damage than Fizz. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Poppy and Fizz

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Fizz
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Poppy
Fizz

Who is Better, Poppy or Fizz?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Poppy usually fairs equally well when taking on Fizz, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Poppy makes an ok counter to Fizz.

While Poppy does have a higher winrate than Fizz, when facing one another, Poppy also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Poppy into Fizz.

Additionally, Poppy has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fizz. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Fizz matchups, Poppy is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Poppy is a decent counter for Fizz. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Poppy against Fizz.

Other Champion Matchups Against Poppy

Poppy Loses Against

LilliaLillia43.2% winrateAnnieAnnie44.1% winrateTahm KenchTahm Kench44.9% winrateViktorViktor45.3% winrate

Poppy Wins Against

KennenKennen57.1% winrateYuumiYuumi57.1% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc56.6% winrateAlistarAlistar56.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TrundleTrundle+ 54.6% 2180 GamesTaricTaric+ 54.7% 494 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.2% 2186 GamesOlafOlaf+ 57.3% 321 Games

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy vs Fizz Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fizz as Poppy, we analyzed 3,271 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 Fizz 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Poppy to counter Fizz 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 tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Poppy most often gets less CS relative to Fizz. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Poppy versus Fizz build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Poppy combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs Fizz than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Poppy had an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Fizz with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Fizz as Poppy, Poppy players should use 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 sets that we analyzed for Poppy vs Fizz LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.

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