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

Poppy with Zac

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How to Synergize Poppy and Zac

based on 806 Poppy with Zac pairs
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the stats from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Poppy has been on the same team as Zac in 806 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much complete data directly from the creators of League, we are completely sure that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Poppy synergize with Zac. It is very rare for Poppy to play alongside Zac on the same side. This has only taken place in approximately 1.3% of games with Poppy.

Poppy Zac Synergy Summary

Poppy does a average job of fighting on the same side as Zac. On average, she wins an acceptable 50.9% of the time the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Poppy when playing alongside Zac by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Poppy vs Zac Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairKaenic RookernSunfire Aegis

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateJak'Sho, The ProteanSundered SkyThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashBone PlatingRevitalize
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryTime Warp Tonic
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Zac

Tips for Playing as Poppy with Zac

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 Zac Will Play

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

Poppy Zac Synergy Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
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5
< Kills >
4.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.5
8.5
< Assists >
8.6
1.16
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
105
< Minions Killed >
82
0.45
< Dragons Killed >
0.73
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.42
13,966
< Physical Damage >
13,113
3,973
< Magic Damage >
3,593
787
< True Damage >
907
18,727
< Damage Dealt >
17,614
30,061
< Damage Taken >
30,306
10,629
< Gold Earned >
10,571
1.87
< Towers >
1.63
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
6,381
< Total Healing >
7,914
13,672
< Experience >
13,394
26
< Vision Score >
24
11
< Wards Placed >
9
635
< Time Dealing CC >
658

How to Play with Zac as Poppy in LoL

The Poppy Zac synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zac, 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 Zac. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Zac helps Poppy perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Poppy is paired with Zac, she observes a little increase in her complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Zac helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played with Zac 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 alongside Zac.

Moreover, when Poppy plays with Zac on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Zac does a decent job of covering Poppy in teamfights.

Synergies between Poppy and Zac

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Zac
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Poppy
Zac

Is Poppy better when played alongside Zac?

There is no perfect synergy for Poppy that will always be her #1 teammate. Yet, Zac is a good companion for Poppy. By playing on the same side as Poppy, he raises their win rate by 1.2% to 50.9%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good bond between Poppy and Zac that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Zac has a greater difficulty than Poppy. That means Poppy players must be very careful when enlisting Zac comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Fighting together, Poppy players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these two will be a great protective duo.

In contrast, by bringing Poppy and Zac together, you will not be providing your team much AD. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Zac teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy Zac Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Poppy and Zac, we analyzed 806 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 Zac 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Poppy in order to work well with Zac during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Poppy and Zac synergy build include Unending Despair, Kaenic Rookern, and Sunfire Aegis. When Poppy bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Zac than with many other common item sets. In fact, Poppy boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Zac with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Revitalize, Biscuit Delivery, and Time Warp Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Poppy and Zac pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.9% win rate overall.

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