Anivia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.1%
Pick Rate
2.1%

Aniviavs Poppy

DMage
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Anivia vs Poppy is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Poppy wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Anivia based on 9 games. Anivia wins the early laning phase while Poppy scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Anivia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Anivia vs Poppy matchup.

Anivia Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Anivia performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Poppy - 33.3% win ratePoppy(33.3%)
Anivia - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Anivia
33.3% WR
VS
Poppy vs Anivia matchup - 66.7% win rate
Poppy
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Anivia vs Poppy Matchup?

Poppy wins the Anivia vs Poppy matchup
Winner
Poppy
Matches: 9
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
3.6
CS / min
2.6
704
DMG / min
635
10,293
Gold / game
9,631
152
Heal / min
149
609
DMG Mitigated / min
1,150
1.7
CC / min
1.2
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
20.0%
Late Game WR
80.0%

Anivia vs Poppy Matchup Summary

The Anivia vs Poppy matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Poppy wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Anivia's 33.3%, giving Poppy a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Anivia controls the early laning stage, but Poppy outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Anivia needs to press advantages before Poppy reaches their power spikes, while Poppy should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Poppy leads by 538 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Poppy has a strong advantage in this matchup. Anivia players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Poppy overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Anivia vs Poppy Laning Phase Breakdown

Anivia wins the laning phase against Poppy in League of Legends

Anivia is favored during the laning phase against Poppy, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Anivia holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
3.6Anivia
2.6Poppy
Anivia significantly out-farms Poppy by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Anivia a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Poppy players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
704Anivia
635Poppy
Anivia deals 69 more champion damage per minute than Poppy. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Poppy choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Anivia's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,293Anivia
9,631Poppy
Anivia earns 663 more gold per game than Poppy, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Anivia slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.7Anivia
1.2Poppy
Anivia provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Poppy, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Anivia coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
761Anivia
1,299Poppy
Poppy vastly out-sustains Anivia, healing and mitigating 538 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Poppy can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Anivia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Anivia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Anivia Build Against Poppy

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Poppy, providing the mobility and stats Anivia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Anivia against Poppy are Rod of Ages, Malignance and Bandlepipes. This combination gives Anivia an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Anivia vs Poppy matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Anivia
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Anivia early game win rateAnivia50.0%
Poppy early game win ratePoppy50.0%
Late Game
Poppy
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Anivia late game win rateAnivia20.0%
Poppy late game win ratePoppy80.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Anivia and Poppy, with Anivia holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Poppy is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Anivia. Extended games heavily favor Poppy, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Anivia has the edge early, but Poppy gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Anivia Runes Against Poppy

Domination rune tree - Anivia primary runes vs PoppyDomination
Electrocute - best Anivia rune vs PoppyCheap Shot - best Anivia rune vs PoppySixth Sense - best Anivia rune vs PoppyRelentless Hunter - best Anivia rune vs Poppy
Sorcery rune tree - Anivia secondary runes vs PoppySorcery
Manaflow Band - best Anivia rune vs PoppyCelerity - best Anivia rune vs Poppy
100.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Anivia the best tools to compete against Poppy in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Anivia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Anivia's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Anivia build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Anivia matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.31%936.867611,90346.9%47.5%
46.07%896.571311,05640.5%51.1%
41.25%806.479510,96944.8%39.2%
48.61%726.670310,94657.1%43.2%
42.25%714.966611,32550.0%38.3%
47.06%686.565310,64544.1%50.0%
51.61%626.368010,89250.0%52.5%
47.37%576.578012,35055.0%43.2%
58.93%566.582711,50063.2%56.8%
55.36%566.772311,05951.9%58.6%
50.91%556.678611,91052.6%50.0%
51.92%526.883610,68060.9%44.8%
50.00%484.875712,23842.9%52.9%
45.65%466.578011,92150.0%43.3%
43.48%466.272511,93964.3%34.4%
48.84%432.05329,73347.1%50.0%
60.47%435.780112,10964.7%57.7%
46.15%396.573710,15347.6%44.4%
45.95%376.571710,38347.4%44.4%
45.95%376.271610,61650.0%42.1%
54.05%376.576811,34861.5%50.0%
35.29%346.267911,36225.0%40.9%
55.88%342.16039,96740.0%68.4%
65.63%326.865510,67269.2%63.2%
35.48%316.571111,28053.9%22.2%
53.33%305.564310,74164.3%43.8%
62.07%296.685312,00950.0%76.9%
50.00%286.877110,72130.8%66.7%
55.56%276.878012,03330.0%70.6%
44.44%276.479610,44537.5%54.5%
46.15%261.969010,56550.0%42.9%
57.69%266.376010,79754.5%60.0%
53.85%266.675510,80157.1%50.0%
53.85%266.676410,65454.5%53.3%
46.15%267.085411,38650.0%42.9%
48.00%252.36128,78150.0%45.5%
50.00%246.566411,31928.6%58.8%
37.50%247.17099,23342.9%30.0%
37.50%247.176611,99037.5%37.5%
54.17%241.85009,70355.6%53.3%
60.87%233.165811,606100.0%50.0%
73.91%236.175612,00666.7%76.5%
52.17%236.285511,00466.7%42.9%
59.09%226.380912,11583.3%50.0%
57.14%217.294711,02980.0%36.4%
52.38%216.180911,13075.0%38.5%
57.14%216.768211,73560.0%54.5%
45.00%206.096513,08450.0%44.4%
65.00%206.772510,74561.5%71.4%
47.37%196.275012,92433.3%53.9%
47.37%196.871710,64445.5%50.0%
42.11%192.86429,82055.6%30.0%
52.63%194.85919,79362.5%45.5%
38.89%186.75888,90827.3%57.1%
44.44%186.094511,52820.0%53.9%
50.00%186.881112,98466.7%41.7%
41.18%176.887212,70166.7%27.3%
23.53%172.652710,32740.0%16.7%
35.29%176.481711,67660.0%25.0%
47.06%176.064612,10125.0%53.9%
47.06%176.577112,82850.0%44.4%
37.50%162.55819,5710.0%54.5%
68.75%161.761910,79375.0%66.7%
40.00%156.683111,38540.0%40.0%
66.67%157.070710,49777.8%50.0%
46.67%156.16789,83771.4%25.0%
53.33%153.55388,17644.4%66.7%
60.00%153.891810,44957.1%62.5%
46.67%156.679911,85166.7%33.3%
53.33%152.861410,37975.0%45.5%
53.33%156.35219,46150.0%57.1%
66.67%156.577811,37471.4%62.5%
53.33%153.579311,48566.7%50.0%
57.14%146.585211,15362.5%50.0%
28.57%146.461910,76842.9%14.3%
71.43%146.072610,92988.9%40.0%
50.00%141.95649,57557.1%42.9%
46.15%136.482110,91350.0%42.9%
38.46%136.586212,063100.0%27.3%
41.67%122.55598,69757.1%20.0%
58.33%126.676612,170100.0%28.6%
58.33%126.682010,54650.0%75.0%
27.27%115.975810,8440.0%50.0%
30.00%106.16699,14140.0%20.0%
50.00%106.778510,22240.0%60.0%
30.00%105.277511,5040.0%37.5%
40.00%106.766010,31650.0%33.3%
50.00%102.14199,62825.0%66.7%
30.00%105.97269,53520.0%40.0%
40.00%105.975711,43325.0%50.0%
60.00%102.575611,34475.0%50.0%
44.44%96.568111,56150.0%40.0%
33.33%92.460110,40750.0%20.0%
55.56%92.05747,28480.0%25.0%
33.33%92.274412,0650.0%37.5%
33.33%93.670410,29350.0%20.0%
33.33%96.786214,2880.0%37.5%
55.56%97.180213,47350.0%57.1%
33.33%95.86069,07325.0%40.0%
37.50%86.466510,01440.0%33.3%
75.00%82.14729,347100.0%60.0%
50.00%87.169412,19433.3%60.0%
37.50%81.85209,48825.0%50.0%
57.14%76.06179,44060.0%50.0%
85.71%76.871912,752100.0%80.0%
71.43%73.266411,52750.0%100.0%
57.14%76.880012,58650.0%66.7%
50.00%65.98109,75666.7%33.3%
83.33%63.693712,475100.0%75.0%
16.67%66.85679,5070.0%33.3%
50.00%65.96188,48340.0%100.0%
50.00%68.41,16913,21675.0%0.0%
16.67%66.35767,79820.0%0.0%
66.67%67.51,10113,35780.0%0.0%
60.00%52.55289,78566.7%50.0%
80.00%56.559212,2880.0%80.0%
20.00%55.868111,5360.0%25.0%
40.00%52.156310,1790.0%50.0%
40.00%52.77039,24633.3%50.0%
60.00%56.07868,57660.0%0.0%
80.00%56.889510,19450.0%100.0%

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Anivia vs Poppy - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Anivia do against Poppy in League of Legends?

Poppy wins the Anivia vs Poppy matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Anivia's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Anivia do against Poppy in the early game?

In the early game, Anivia has the advantage against Poppy with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Anivia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Anivia do against Poppy in the late game?

In the late game, Poppy takes over the Anivia vs Poppy matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Poppy scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Anivia vs Poppy matchup?

Poppy wins the matchup against Anivia with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Poppy is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Anivia build against Poppy?

The best Anivia build against Poppy includes Rod of Ages, Malignance, Bandlepipes with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Anivia runes against Poppy?

The best Anivia runes against Poppy use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Anivia vs Poppy matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Anivia counter Poppy?

No, Anivia struggles against Poppy with only a 33.3% win rate. Poppy has the advantage in this matchup. Anivia players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Poppy's lead.

How do I play Anivia against Poppy?

When playing Anivia against Poppy, play cautiously and avoid Poppy's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Poppy has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.