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How to Synergize Poppy with Xayah on the Same TeamPoppy is in the b tier of champions

Poppy with Xayah

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How to Synergize Poppy and Xayah

based on 942 Poppy with Xayah pairs
Win Rate
44.3 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Poppy has been on the same team as Xayah in 942 recent, ranked matches. By gathering so much great data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are confident that we can give you high-quality, insightful builds to help Poppy synergize with Xayah. It is relatively rare for Poppy to play with Xayah on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 1.5% of matches with Poppy.

Poppy Xayah Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Poppy has done a awful job of fighting on the same side as Xayah. On average, she wins a lowly 44.3% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Poppy when playing alongside Xayah by learning how to better synergize your strategy with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Poppy vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalBami's Cinder

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanDead Man's PlateHollow RadianceSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashBone PlatingRevitalize
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryTime Warp Tonic
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Poppy's passive ability p
Poppy's q ability q
Poppy's w ability w
Poppy's e ability e
Poppy's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Xayah

Tips for Playing as Poppy with Xayah

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 Xayah Will Play

Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.

Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.

Poppy Xayah Synergy Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
44.3 %
VS
Win Rate
55.7 %
Xayah Image
4.7
< Kills >
4.9
5.5
< Deaths >
5.5
7.9
< Assists >
8.6
1.09
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
84
< Minions Killed >
82
0.62
< Dragons Killed >
0.73
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.42
12,737
< Physical Damage >
13,113
3,546
< Magic Damage >
3,593
790
< True Damage >
907
17,074
< Damage Dealt >
17,614
29,713
< Damage Taken >
30,306
10,353
< Gold Earned >
10,571
1.53
< Towers >
1.63
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
7,408
< Total Healing >
7,914
13,116
< Experience >
13,394
23
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
9
644
< Time Dealing CC >
658

How to Play with Xayah as Poppy in LoL

The Poppy Xayah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xayah, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xayah. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Xayah helps Poppy perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Poppy tries to synergize with Xayah, she gets a small decrease in her full damage output. This could indicate that Xayah does not help cover for her to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played with Xayah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Xayah.

Moreover, when Poppy plays with Xayah on the same team, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Xayah does a decent job of protecting Poppy during team fights.

Synergies between Poppy and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Poppy
Xayah

Is Poppy better when played alongside Xayah?

There is no top companion for Poppy that will 100% of the time be her ideal ally. However, overall, Xayah is a terrible companion for Poppy. By playing on the same side as Poppy, she drops their win rate by -5.4% to 44.3%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Poppy and Xayah that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Xayah has a lower difficulty than Poppy. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Xayah comrades to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by aligning Poppy and Xayah together, you probably will not be granting your side enough magic damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Xayah ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy Xayah Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Poppy and Xayah, we analyzed 942 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 Poppy with Xayah 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 truly master Poppy to pair well with Xayah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to include in your Poppy and Xayah synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when paired up with Xayah than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Poppy boasted an average win rate of 44.3% helping carry Xayah with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Revitalize, Biscuit Delivery, and Time Warp Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 44.3% win rate overall.

If you want to see Poppy and Xayah synergy tips and stats for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies shown are calculated using every match run with these champs.