Elise - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
1.2%

Elisevs Poppy

DAssassinMage
Patch26.5
Matches469,660
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 13, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Elise vs Poppy is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.5. Poppy wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Elise based on 6 games. Poppy holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Elise build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Elise vs Poppy matchup.

Elise Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Elise 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 - 16.7% win ratePoppy(16.7%)
Elise - 16.7% win rate in this matchup
Elise
16.7% WR
VS
Poppy vs Elise matchup - 83.3% win rate
Poppy
83.3% WR

Who Wins the Elise vs Poppy Matchup?

Poppy wins the Elise vs Poppy matchup
Winner
Poppy
Matches: 6
16.7%
Win Rate
83.3%
1.5
CS / min
1.1
635
DMG / min
617
10,778
Gold / game
12,404
162
Heal / min
233
436
DMG Mitigated / min
1,645
1.1
CC / min
1.4
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Elise vs Poppy Matchup Summary

The Elise vs Poppy matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Poppy wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Elise's 16.7%, giving Poppy a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Poppy dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Elise players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Poppy leads by 1,279 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Poppy has a strong advantage in this matchup. Elise 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.

Elise vs Poppy Laning Phase Breakdown

Poppy wins the laning phase against Elise in League of Legends

Poppy is favored during the laning phase against Elise, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Poppy holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.5Elise
1.1Poppy
Elise edges out Poppy by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Elise.
Damage
635Elise
617Poppy
Damage output is virtually even between Elise and Poppy, with only 18 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
10,778Elise
12,404Poppy
Poppy generates a commanding 1,627 more gold per game than Elise. This substantial economic advantage means Poppy consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Elise should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Elise
1.4Poppy
Both Elise and Poppy provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
598Elise
1,877Poppy
Poppy vastly out-sustains Elise, healing and mitigating 1,279 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Poppy can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Elise is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Elise, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Elise Build Against Poppy

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Poppy, providing the mobility and stats Elise needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Elise against Poppy are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Elise 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 Elise vs Poppy matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Poppy
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Elise early game win rateElise0.0%
Poppy early game win ratePoppy100.0%
Late Game
Poppy
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Elise late game win rateElise33.3%
Poppy late game win ratePoppy66.7%

Poppy dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Elise. This lopsided early game means Poppy can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Poppy is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Elise. Extended games heavily favor Poppy, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Poppy holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Elise players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Elise Runes Against Poppy

Domination rune tree - Elise primary runes vs PoppyDomination
Electrocute - best Elise rune vs PoppyCheap Shot - best Elise rune vs PoppyDeep Ward - best Elise rune vs PoppyRelentless Hunter - best Elise rune vs Poppy
Sorcery rune tree - Elise secondary runes vs PoppySorcery
Gathering Storm - best Elise rune vs PoppyTranscendence - best Elise rune vs Poppy
100.0% WR

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


Elise matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.5. The table below shows Elise'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 Elise build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Elise matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.5
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
59.57%470.977413,83657.1%61.5%
35.14%370.864411,58141.2%30.0%
56.76%370.969412,20161.1%52.6%
51.52%330.863811,78563.2%35.7%
36.00%250.766612,27725.0%46.1%
54.17%241.466610,16353.9%54.5%
41.67%241.070612,22453.9%27.3%
43.48%230.972212,37860.0%30.8%
52.17%230.870912,84655.6%50.0%
38.10%211.075312,52627.3%50.0%
65.00%200.884813,25370.0%60.0%
50.00%201.170413,00571.4%38.5%
40.00%200.887613,63350.0%33.3%
52.63%191.172413,57055.6%50.0%
57.89%190.972013,01428.6%75.0%
47.37%190.961811,53853.9%33.3%
44.44%180.772511,23354.5%28.6%
44.44%180.884412,82345.5%42.9%
66.67%180.864611,33172.7%57.1%
33.33%181.375212,37136.4%28.6%
44.44%181.070113,87150.0%41.7%
52.94%171.473512,55762.5%44.4%
52.94%171.485213,10237.5%66.7%
31.25%161.55718,14040.0%16.7%
40.00%151.55679,43350.0%33.3%
53.85%131.272811,81557.1%50.0%
53.85%130.783213,06557.1%50.0%
58.33%121.266612,04633.3%66.7%
66.67%120.987113,87960.0%71.4%
41.67%121.088114,77666.7%33.3%
50.00%120.874212,08940.0%57.1%
50.00%121.199815,61750.0%50.0%
75.00%120.781811,19175.0%75.0%
54.55%110.885913,96366.7%50.0%
63.64%111.46479,98666.7%60.0%
81.82%110.868612,92571.4%100.0%
45.45%111.25137,22055.6%0.0%
45.45%111.165410,21266.7%37.5%
40.00%101.263710,00033.3%50.0%
40.00%100.864012,07740.0%40.0%
60.00%101.452810,24466.7%50.0%
40.00%101.771110,97360.0%20.0%
40.00%101.765311,67342.9%33.3%
33.33%91.26108,15525.0%40.0%
55.56%91.265611,39840.0%75.0%
44.44%91.071813,35250.0%42.9%
25.00%80.893413,01133.3%0.0%
50.00%81.669113,5600.0%50.0%
25.00%80.754711,38125.0%25.0%
62.50%80.884013,32380.0%33.3%
25.00%81.276413,5080.0%33.3%
50.00%82.087414,924100.0%33.3%
50.00%80.868613,65475.0%25.0%
75.00%80.888414,044100.0%66.7%
50.00%81.576410,72350.0%50.0%
57.14%71.483915,95966.7%50.0%
57.14%71.092913,22875.0%33.3%
57.14%71.35318,26650.0%66.7%
33.33%61.869112,64450.0%0.0%
50.00%61.355211,301100.0%40.0%
50.00%64.886815,34250.0%50.0%
16.67%61.563510,7780.0%33.3%
83.33%61.484015,578100.0%66.7%
33.33%61.45709,49750.0%0.0%
50.00%62.156711,95933.3%66.7%
80.00%51.079012,1290.0%80.0%
60.00%50.991115,06450.0%66.7%
60.00%51.077713,3010.0%60.0%
80.00%51.066211,63666.7%100.0%
60.00%51.577011,051100.0%0.0%
60.00%51.160910,40566.7%50.0%
40.00%51.082716,1400.0%40.0%
60.00%51.474110,053100.0%50.0%
40.00%53.885314,012100.0%25.0%
0.00%22.189817,9950.0%0.0%

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Elise vs Poppy - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Elise do against Poppy in League of Legends?

Poppy wins the Elise vs Poppy matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Elise's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.5.

How does Elise do against Poppy in the early game?

In the early game, Poppy has the advantage against Elise with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Poppy players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Elise do against Poppy in the late game?

In the late game, Poppy takes over the Elise vs Poppy matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Poppy scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Elise vs Poppy matchup?

Poppy wins the matchup against Elise with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.5. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Poppy is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Elise build against Poppy?

The best Elise build against Poppy includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Elise runes against Poppy?

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

Does Elise counter Poppy?

No, Elise struggles against Poppy with only a 16.7% win rate. Poppy has the advantage in this matchup. Elise players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Poppy's lead.

How do I play Elise against Poppy?

When playing Elise 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.