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How to Win Sett vs Poppy Counter MatchupSett is in the a tier of champions

Sett vs Poppy

How to Beat Poppy as Sett in LoLSett is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Poppy as Sett

based on 1,699 Sett vs Poppy matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
1.76
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Poppy as Sett came out of an analysis of 1699 ranked matches where both champions clashed against one another. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Sett fights Poppy in only 1.6% of his games.

Sett vs Poppy Matchup Summary

Sett has done a ok job of countering Poppy. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Sett against Poppy matches, Sett’s side is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Poppy.

Best Sett vs Poppy Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

HullbreakerSundered SkyTrinity ForceStridebreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Sett

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.

Sett vs Poppy Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Poppy Image
5.9
< Kills >
5
6.6
< Deaths >
5.7
5.7
< Assists >
8.9
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
154
< Minions Killed >
78
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.73
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.43
18,220
< Physical Damage >
14,133
269
< Magic Damage >
3,875
5,243
< True Damage >
956
23,733
< Damage Dealt >
18,964
36,806
< Damage Taken >
30,864
11,682
< Gold Earned >
10,624
2.59
< Towers >
1.62
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
6,492
< Total Healing >
8,072
14,398
< Experience >
13,398
18
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
10
187
< Time Dealing CC >
663

How to Counter Poppy with Sett in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some influential Sett against Poppy matchup stats that may help you appreciate the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Poppy..

Sett often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Poppy. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sett and Poppy

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Poppy
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Poppy

Who is Better, Sett or Poppy?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sett usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Poppy, with a 50.6% win rate. As a result, Sett makes an ok counter to Poppy.

While Sett does have a higher winrate compared to Poppy, when they face off with one another, Sett also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sett into Poppy.

Furthermore, Sett also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sett vs Poppy matchups, Sett is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Sett is a decent counter to Poppy. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sett against Poppy.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sett

Sett Loses Against

TaricTaric45.9% winrateSingedSinged46.4% winrateLilliaLillia46.6% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.7% winrate

Sett Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.9% winrateEliseElise56% winrateLuluLulu55% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 54.4% 3554 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.5% 535 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.9% 6401 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 56.1% 4446 Games

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Poppy Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Poppy as Sett, we analyzed 1,699 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 Sett 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Sett to counter Poppy during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett usually picks up more CS as Poppy. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly 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 case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Sett versus Poppy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Sett combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Poppy than with many other common builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average win rate of 50.6% when countering Poppy with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Poppy as Sett, Sett players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Sett vs Poppy matchups, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.6% win rate overall.

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