Poppy with Wukong
How to Synergize Poppy and Wukong
based on 363 Poppy with Wukong pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Poppy Wukong Synergy Summary
Best Poppy vs Wukong Counter Build
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Core Poppy Items
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Summoner Spells
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Wukong
Tips for Playing as Poppy with Wukong
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.
Advice to Understand How Wukong Will Play
Decoy and Nimbus Strike work well together to quickly strike your enemy and get out before they can retaliate.
Try using Decoy near brush to make an enemy overreact to your movement.
Poppy Wukong Synergy Stats
How to Play with Wukong as Poppy in LoL
The Poppy Wukong synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Wukong, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Poppy sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Wukong. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Wukong helps Poppy perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Poppy is an ally to Wukong, she gets a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Wukong supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played alongside Wukong on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Wukong.
Moreover, when Poppy plays with Wukong on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Wukong does a poor job of covering Poppy in team fights.
Synergies between Poppy and Wukong
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Is Poppy better when played alongside Wukong?
There is no top synergy for Poppy that will 100% of the time be her top ally. However, overall, Wukong is a very typical ally for Poppy. By locking into the same team as Poppy, he drops their win rate by -0.7% to 49.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Poppy and Wukong that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Wukong has a much lower diffuclty than Poppy. That means Poppy players don't need to be careful when lining up Wukong comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, Poppy players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Poppy and Wukong together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much magic damage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Wukong ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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How We Calculated Our Poppy Wukong Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Poppy to pair well with Wukong during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to get in your Poppy and Wukong synergy build include Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Poppy used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Wukong than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Poppy boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Wukong with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Poppy players should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.
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