Archived Comp: This comp is from a prior TFT set, kept here for when older sets get brought back in set revivals.

Defender Poppy Items & Builds

What Poppy and the rest of Defender Poppy should hold, which components to grab first and what to slam early.

Defender Poppy S Tier
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Best Poppy build
Steadfast HeartDragon's ClawWarmog's Armor100.0%
Top component
Giant's Belt
Itemized units
8
Top emblem
Juggernaut Emblem
Top 4 rate
52.2%

Best item builds in Defender Poppy

23 ranked games

Poppy does best with Steadfast Heart, Dragon's Claw, and Warmog's Armor in this comp: 100.0% top 4 over 3 games. Pick a unit to see its other full builds.

Poppy Poppy
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Steadfast HeartDragon's ClawWarmog's Armor100.0%313%
Edge of NightSunfire CapeEdge of Night100.0%29%
Gargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageWarmog's Armor100.0%29%

Few full builds tracked for Poppy in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

TeemoTeemo
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Rabadon's DeathcapMorellonomiconJeweled Gauntlet100.0%313%
Void StaffGuinsoo's RagebladeInfinity Edge0.0%313%
Void StaffAdaptive HelmGiant's Belt0.0%14%

Few full builds tracked for Teemo in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

TristanaTristana
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Last WhisperGuinsoo's RagebladeInfinity Edge100.0%313%
Guinsoo's RagebladeKraken's FuryHand Of Justice100.0%29%
DeathbladeGiant SlayerInfinity Edge100.0%29%

Few full builds tracked for Tristana in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

SwainSwain
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Yordle EmblemGargoyle StoneplateThe Darkin Aegis100.0%313%
Gargoyle StoneplateNegatron CloakIonic Spark100.0%313%
Warmog's ArmorBloodthirsterBloodthirster0.0%313%

Few full builds tracked for Swain in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

RumbleRumble
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Void StaffGuinsoo's RagebladeGiant Slayer100.0%313%
Thief's GlovesGiant SlayerStriker's Flail0.0%313%
Warmog's ArmorBruiser EmblemDragon's Claw100.0%29%

Few full builds tracked for Rumble in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Kobuko & YuumiKobuko & Yuumi
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Juggernaut EmblemProtector's VowSunfire Cape100.0%313%
Protector's VowWarmog's ArmorSpirit Visage0.0%313%
Thief's GlovesGiant SlayerSunfire Cape100.0%29%

Few full builds tracked for Kobuko & Yuumi in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Kennen Kennen
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Juggernaut EmblemWarmog's ArmorSpirit Visage100.0%313%
Gargoyle StoneplateProtector's VowMorellonomicon100.0%29%
Warmog's ArmorDragon's ClawChain Vest0.0%14%

Few full builds tracked for Kennen in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

LuluLulu
BuildTop 4GamesShare
Rabadon's DeathcapAdaptive HelmGuinsoo's Rageblade100.0%313%
Jeweled GauntletHextech GunbladeVoid Staff100.0%29%
DawncoreRabadon's DeathcapSpear of Shojin100.0%29%

Few full builds tracked for Lulu in this comp — these are the most common ones, not a ranking.

Component priority for Defender Poppy

The builds above lean hardest on Giant's Belt and Negatron Cloak, so take those first from carousels and early drops to finish Poppy items on time.

  • Giant's BeltGiant's Belt18%
  • Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak14%
  • Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod14%
  • Recurve BowRecurve Bow11%
  • B.F. SwordB.F. Sword11%
  • Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves10%
  • Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess10%
  • Chain VestChain Vest10%
  • Frying PanFrying Pan2%
  • SpatulaSpatula1%

Share of all components the comp's top builds use, weighted by how often each build is played.

What to slam: Defender Poppy item planner

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Item slam planner

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Emblems for Defender Poppy

The most played emblem here is Juggernaut Emblem, usually on Kennen .

Juggernaut EmblemJuggernaut EmblemOn Kennen and Kobuko & Yuumi · 6 games
Yordle EmblemYordle EmblemOn Swain · 4 games
Bruiser EmblemBruiser EmblemOn Rumble · 2 games
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Defender Poppy items FAQ – TFT Set 16

What items does Poppy need in Defender Poppy ?

Build Steadfast Heart, Dragon's Claw, and Warmog's Armor on Poppy . It is the strongest tracked build in this comp with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 3 games.

What are the best items for Defender Poppy ?

Poppy : Steadfast Heart, Dragon's Claw, and Warmog's Armor. Teemo: Rabadon's Deathcap, Morellonomicon, and Jeweled Gauntlet. Tristana: Last Whisper, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Infinity Edge.

Which components should I take first for Defender Poppy ?

Prioritise Giant's Belt and Negatron Cloak. They go into the most items Defender Poppy builds, so taking them early lets you finish Poppy items on time.

Who should hold items in Defender Poppy ?

Itemize Poppy , Teemo, and Tristana. Put your first completed damage items on Poppy .

What is the best emblem for Defender Poppy ?

Juggernaut Emblem is the most played emblem in Defender Poppy , usually given to Kennen .