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How to Win Senna vs Poppy Counter MatchupSenna is in the s tier of champions

Senna vs Poppy

How to Beat Poppy as Senna in LoLSenna is in the b tier of champions
MarksmanSupport
TankFighter

How to Beat Poppy as Senna

based on 4,200 Senna vs Poppy matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
2.75
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League matches each and every week. In our data, Senna battled Poppy in 4200 games. Using so many matchups for Senna vs Poppy gives us faith in our capacity to produce enlightening stats and a supported build to crush Poppy. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Senna is forced to battle against Poppy in only 1.5% of her matches.

Senna vs Poppy Matchup Summary

Senna does a good job of countering Poppy. Normally, she wins a fantastic 52.4% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Senna versus Poppy matches, Senna’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Poppy.

Best Senna vs Poppy Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBoots of Swiftness

Core Senna Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightBloodsong

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeInfinity EdgeStormrazorLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Senna to level upq
>
Second ability for Senna to level upw
>
Last skill for Senna to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCut Down
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Senna's passive ability p
Senna's q ability q
Senna's w ability w
Senna's e ability e
Senna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Senna

Advice to Win Against Poppy

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.

Senna vs Poppy Counter Stats

Senna Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Poppy Image
4.9
< Kills >
4.7
6.1
< Deaths >
5.4
11.9
< Assists >
7.9
1.11
< Killing Sprees >
1.09
62
< Minions Killed >
84
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.73
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.41
18,413
< Physical Damage >
12,739
319
< Magic Damage >
3,456
559
< True Damage >
857
19,292
< Damage Dealt >
17,052
19,168
< Damage Taken >
30,080
10,704
< Gold Earned >
10,461
2.38
< Towers >
1.58
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
10,204
< Total Healing >
7,823
11,586
< Experience >
13,325
50
< Vision Score >
23
20
< Wards Placed >
9
218
< Time Dealing CC >
663

How to Counter Poppy with Senna in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some strategic Senna against Poppy counter statistics that may help us figure out the distinctions between this pair of champs. For instance, Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Poppy. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Senna normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Poppy. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Senna and Poppy

Damage Types Compared

Senna
Poppy
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Senna
Poppy

Who is Better, Senna or Poppy?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Senna usually wins when taking on Poppy, with a 52.4% win rate. As a result, Senna makes a good counter for Poppy.

While Senna does have a higher win rate compared to Poppy, when they face off with one another, Senna also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Senna into Poppyas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Senna also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Senna vs Poppy matchups, Senna is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Senna is a good counter to Poppy. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Senna against Poppy.

Other Champion Matchups Against Senna

Senna Loses Against

ZyraZyra46.6% winrateFizzFizz46.6% winrateRammusRammus47.4% winrateLeonaLeona47.4% winrate

Senna Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.9% winrateSivirSivir55.6% winrateXayahXayah55.5% winrateOlafOlaf55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 56.1% 2685 GamesLeonaLeona+ 56.2% 1595 GamesBardBard+ 56.4% 1554 GamesMilioMilio+ 57.1% 907 Games

Additional Information for Senna Players

How We Calculated Our Senna vs Poppy Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Poppy as Senna, we analyzed 4,200 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 Poppy as Senna 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Senna in order to counter Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Senna most often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Poppy. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Senna versus Poppy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Bloodsong. When Senna combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Poppy than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Senna had an average win rate of 52.4% when playing against Poppy with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Poppy as Senna, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Senna vs Poppy counter picks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.4% win rate overall.

If you want to get Senna vs Poppy tips and builds for a a specific player tier, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and guides given are calculated using all games finished with these champs.