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.
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.
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.
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.
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