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

Poppy vs Yuumi

How to Beat Yuumi as Poppy in LoLPoppy is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yuumi as Poppy

based on 1,326 Poppy vs Yuumi matchups
Win Rate
57.1 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Yuumi as Poppy came out of an evaluation of 1326 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against one another. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Poppy has to counter Yuumi in only 2.2% of her games.

Poppy vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

Poppy does a great job of beating Yuumi. Typically, she wins a whopping 57.1% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Poppy against Yuumi rounds, Poppy’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood versus Yuumi.

Best Poppy vs Yuumi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanKaenic RookernSundered SkyDead Man's Plate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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Guide to Countering Yuumi as Poppy

Tips for Playing as Poppy against Yuumi

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 Yuumi Counter Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
57.1 %
VS
Win Rate
42.9 %
Yuumi Image
4.7
< Kills >
1.5
4.9
< Deaths >
3.7
8.4
< Assists >
15.1
1.09
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
76
< Minions Killed >
12
0.8
< Dragons Killed >
0.01
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.47
11,772
< Physical Damage >
304
3,046
< Magic Damage >
7,193
821
< True Damage >
667
15,639
< Damage Dealt >
8,165
27,903
< Damage Taken >
7,795
10,214
< Gold Earned >
7,891
1.8
< Towers >
2.13
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0
7,719
< Total Healing >
6,826
12,741
< Experience >
10,712
23
< Vision Score >
37
9
< Wards Placed >
18
617
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Counter Yuumi with Poppy in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some important Poppy against Yuumi counter statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yuumi’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Yuumi. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.

Poppy typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Yuumi. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Poppy and Yuumi

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Yuumi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Poppy
Yuumi

Who is Better, Poppy or Yuumi?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Poppy usually wins when playing against Yuumi, with a 57.1% win rate. As a result, Poppy makes a fantastic counter for Yuumi.

While Poppy does have a much higher winrate than Yuumi, when facing one another, Poppy also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Poppy into Yuumi.

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

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Yuumi matchups, Poppy is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Poppy is a great counter to Yuumi. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Poppy against Yuumi.

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy vs Yuumi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yuumi as Poppy, we analyzed 1,326 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 Yuumi 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 Yuumi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Poppy on average accumulates much more CS relative to Yuumi. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Poppy versus Yuumi build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better countering Yuumi than with most other common item sets. In fact, Poppy had an average winrate of 57.1% battling Yuumi with this counter build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Yuumi as Poppy, Poppy players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Poppy vs Yuumi counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 57.1% winrate overall.

If you need to see Poppy vs Yuumi tips and builds for a a distinct rank, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using all matches run with both champs.