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How to Synergize Naafiri with Poppy on the Same TeamNaafiri is in the a tier of champions

Naafiri with Poppy

How to Win With Naafiri and Poppy Paired TogetherNaafiri is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Naafiri and Poppy

based on 634 Naafiri with Poppy pairs
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Naafiri has fought alongside Poppy in 634 recently played, competitive games. By gathering so much complete data directly from the developers of League, we are completely sure that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Naafiri play with Poppy. It is very rare for Naafiri to play alongside Poppy on the same side. This has only occurred in approx. 1.2% of matches with Naafiri.

Naafiri Poppy Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Naafiri has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Poppy. Normally, they wins a poor 47.2% of games the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Naafiri when fighting on the same team as Poppy by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Naafiri vs Poppy Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Naafiri Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

HubrisEclipseVoltaic CycloswordOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Naafiri's passive ability p
Naafiri's q ability q
Naafiri's w ability w
Naafiri's e ability e
Naafiri's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Poppy

Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Poppy

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Advice to Understand How Poppy Will Play

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.

Naafiri Poppy Synergy Stats

Naafiri Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
Poppy Image
8.9
< Kills >
8.5
7.1
< Deaths >
6.7
6
< Assists >
5.9
2.07
< Killing Sprees >
1.95
160
< Minions Killed >
152
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.36
24,034
< Physical Damage >
22,775
99
< Magic Damage >
99
1,344
< True Damage >
1,250
25,478
< Damage Dealt >
24,125
26,321
< Damage Taken >
25,774
12,991
< Gold Earned >
12,636
1.64
< Towers >
1.56
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,101
< Total Healing >
6,312
14,354
< Experience >
14,133
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
58
< Time Dealing CC >
60

How to Play with Poppy as Naafiri in LoL

The Naafiri Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Naafiri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Poppy. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Poppy helps Naafiri perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Naafiri is paired with Poppy, they sees a marginal improvement in their complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Poppy supports by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played together with Poppy on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Poppy.

Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Poppy on the same side, they usually takes a little more damage than when they plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Poppy does a poor job of covering Naafiri in teamfights.

Synergies between Naafiri and Poppy

Damage Types Compared

Naafiri
Poppy
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Naafiri
Poppy

Is Naafiri better when played alongside Poppy?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Naafiri that will 100% of the time be their #1 ally. Yet, Poppy is a below average companion for Naafiri. By playing on the same side as Naafiri, she decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 47.2%. This signals that there is a bad strategic relationship between Naafiri and Poppy that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Poppy has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means Naafiri players must be careful when finding Poppy comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to do well with you.

When playing cooperatively, Naafiri players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by grouping Naafiri and Poppy together, you will not be providing your other allies much magic damage. Plan to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in their kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Poppy teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Naafiri Players

How We Calculated Our Naafiri Poppy Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Naafiri and Poppy, we analyzed 634 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Naafiri with Poppy comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri to work well with Poppy during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to prioritize in your Naafiri and Poppy synergy build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri bought at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better as an ally of Poppy than with most other common item sets. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average winrate of 47.2% when playing alongside Poppy with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Naafiri players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Poppy with Naafiri are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.