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

Poppy vs Qiyana

How to Beat Qiyana as Poppy in LoLPoppy is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Qiyana as Poppy

based on 785 Poppy vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
2.56
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League games each week. Within our dataset, Poppy engaged Qiyana in 785 matches. Including so many games with Poppy vs Qiyana gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare actionable data and a solid build to suppress Qiyana. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Poppy encounters Qiyana in only 1.3% of her matches.

Poppy vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Poppy has done a good job of countering Qiyana. On average, she wins a fantastic 52.9% of games the champs battle each other in. In Poppy vs Qiyana rounds, Poppy’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood against Qiyana.

Best Poppy vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateJak'Sho, The ProteanSundered SkyKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite 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

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Adaptive ForceAdaptive 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
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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Poppy

Tips for Playing as Poppy against Qiyana

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.

Poppy vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Qiyana Image
5.2
< Kills >
8
5.4
< Deaths >
7
8.6
< Assists >
6.2
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.82
82
< Minions Killed >
147
0.77
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.39
13,482
< Physical Damage >
19,699
3,738
< Magic Damage >
1,858
892
< True Damage >
932
18,112
< Damage Dealt >
22,489
30,271
< Damage Taken >
24,653
10,719
< Gold Earned >
12,142
1.69
< Towers >
1.55
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
8,059
< Total Healing >
3,426
13,481
< Experience >
13,898
24
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
7
675
< Time Dealing CC >
104

How to Counter Qiyana with Poppy in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several valuable Poppy vs. Qiyana matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Qiyana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Qiyana..

Poppy often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives more damage than Qiyana. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Poppy and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Poppy
Qiyana

Who is Better, Poppy or Qiyana?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Poppy usually wins when playing against Qiyana, with a 52.9% win rate. As a result, Poppy makes a good counter to Qiyana.

While Poppy does have a higher win rate compared to Qiyana, when facing one another, Poppy also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Poppy into Qiyana.

Furthermore, Poppy also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Qiyana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Qiyana matchups, Poppy 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.

Poppy is an above average counter to Qiyana. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Poppy against Qiyana.

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 Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Poppy, we analyzed 785 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 Qiyana 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

Poppy Build Qiyana Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Poppy to counter Qiyana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Poppy typically accumulates less CS compared to Qiyana. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Poppy versus Qiyana build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Qiyana than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Poppy boasted an average winrate of 52.9% battling Qiyana with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Qiyana as Poppy, Poppy players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Poppy vs Qiyana LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.9% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Poppy x Qiyana tips and counter stats for a a distinct division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and guides given are computed using all matches finished with these champs.