Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
Poppy can stop nearby enemies from dashing with Steadfast Presence.
When Poppy starts to spin her hammer, she is charging Keeper's Verdict.
You can step on Poppy's shield to deny it from her.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several significant Renekton vs. Poppy counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between the two. Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, showing that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Poppy..
Renekton normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Poppy. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when playing against Poppy, with a 47.2% win rate. Thus, Renekton makes a bad counter for Poppy.
While Renekton does have a lower win rate compared to Poppy, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Renekton into Poppy.
Furthermore, Renekton has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Poppy. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Poppy matchups, Poppy is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Renekton is a terribly counter to Poppy. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Renekton against Poppy.
If you would like to truly master Renekton to counter Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Renekton typically gets more CS compared to Poppy. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Renekton versus Poppy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Poppy than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Renekton boasted an average winrate of 47.2% when playing against Poppy with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Poppy as Renekton, Renekton players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Renekton vs Poppy matchups, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.2% win rate overall.
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