Poppy with Zeri
How to Synergize Poppy and Zeri
based on 646 Poppy with Zeri pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Poppy Zeri Synergy Summary
Best Poppy vs Zeri Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Zeri
Tips for Playing as Poppy with Zeri
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.
Poppy Zeri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Zeri as Poppy in LoL
The Poppy Zeri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zeri, 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 Zeri. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Zeri helps Poppy perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Poppy plays on the same team as Zeri, she sees a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Zeri provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that their support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played with Zeri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Zeri.
Moreover, when Poppy plays with Zeri on the same side, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Zeri does a poor job of covering Poppy in team fights.
Synergies between Poppy and Zeri
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Is Poppy better when played alongside Zeri?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Poppy that will always be her #1 teammate. However, overall, Zeri is a below average companion for Poppy. By playing on the same team as Poppy, they lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 48.0%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Poppy and Zeri that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Zeri has a lower difficulty than Poppy. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Zeri teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
When playing together, Poppy players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Poppy and Zeri together, you will not be granting your other teammates a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Zeri ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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How We Calculated Our Poppy Zeri Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Poppy to pair well with Zeri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to include in your Poppy and Zeri synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Poppy incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Zeri than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Poppy had an average win rate of 48.0% helping carry Zeri with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, you should equip 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 champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Zeri with Poppy are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.