Kindredvs Poppy
Kindred vs Poppy is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Kindred wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Poppy based on 10 games. Kindred holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Kindred build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kindred vs Poppy matchup.
Kindred Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kindred 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.
Poppy(80.0%)Who Wins the Kindred vs Poppy Matchup?
Kindred vs Poppy Matchup Summary
The Kindred vs Poppy matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Kindred wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Poppy's 20.0%, giving Kindred a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Kindred dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Poppy players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Poppy leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kindred players can confidently pick into Poppy and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Poppy away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Kindred vs Poppy Laning Phase Breakdown
Poppy is favored during the laning phase against Kindred, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Poppy holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Kindred Build Against Poppy
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Poppy, providing the mobility and stats Kindred needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kindred against Poppy are The Collector, Kraken Slayer and Infinity Edge. This combination gives Kindred an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Poppy. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kindred vs Poppy matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Kindred71.4%Poppy28.6%Kindred100.0%Poppy0.0%Kindred dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Poppy. This lopsided early game means Kindred can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Kindred is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Poppy. Extended games heavily favor Kindred, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Kindred holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Poppy players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Kindred Runes Against Poppy
Precision
Domination
Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Kindred to press their advantage against Poppy, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Kindred matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Kindred'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 Kindred build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.62% | 183 | 1.1 | 780 | 12,907 | 53.9% | 43.5% | |
| 43.08% | 131 | 1.1 | 791 | 13,198 | 52.8% | 36.4% | |
| 54.33% | 127 | 1.1 | 886 | 13,916 | 60.7% | 49.3% | |
| 45.16% | 125 | 1.1 | 819 | 12,996 | 32.2% | 56.9% | |
| 44.76% | 106 | 1.2 | 833 | 13,260 | 54.4% | 37.3% | |
| 39.18% | 97 | 1.1 | 792 | 13,478 | 40.5% | 38.3% | |
| 52.63% | 95 | 1.2 | 833 | 13,485 | 50.0% | 55.3% | |
| 56.18% | 89 | 1.0 | 813 | 12,890 | 57.8% | 54.5% | |
| 41.38% | 88 | 1.1 | 734 | 12,629 | 41.5% | 41.3% | |
| 45.98% | 87 | 1.1 | 1,007 | 13,061 | 52.1% | 38.5% | |
| 40.48% | 85 | 1.1 | 840 | 12,183 | 45.2% | 35.7% | |
| 46.84% | 81 | 1.1 | 965 | 13,267 | 45.2% | 48.6% | |
| 56.96% | 81 | 1.2 | 854 | 13,198 | 53.3% | 61.8% | |
| 47.44% | 79 | 1.1 | 794 | 12,555 | 50.0% | 43.3% | |
| 42.11% | 77 | 1.2 | 851 | 13,699 | 51.4% | 33.3% | |
| 48.68% | 76 | 1.2 | 808 | 13,062 | 42.2% | 58.1% | |
| 45.33% | 75 | 1.1 | 791 | 12,765 | 38.5% | 52.8% | |
| 47.22% | 72 | 1.2 | 919 | 13,494 | 48.4% | 46.3% | |
| 56.34% | 71 | 1.2 | 975 | 13,968 | 48.6% | 63.9% | |
| 43.94% | 66 | 1.3 | 766 | 13,928 | 40.7% | 46.1% | |
| 41.27% | 63 | 1.2 | 775 | 12,716 | 31.3% | 51.6% | |
| 41.94% | 62 | 1.1 | 905 | 13,438 | 41.9% | 41.9% | |
| 39.66% | 58 | 1.1 | 911 | 13,838 | 30.4% | 45.7% | |
| 54.39% | 57 | 1.1 | 802 | 13,339 | 43.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 56 | 1.1 | 820 | 13,602 | 38.5% | 60.0% | |
| 53.85% | 52 | 0.9 | 865 | 12,525 | 48.3% | 60.9% | |
| 50.00% | 52 | 1.2 | 769 | 13,375 | 55.0% | 46.9% | |
| 60.42% | 48 | 1.6 | 882 | 13,178 | 69.2% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 48 | 1.1 | 838 | 13,996 | 50.0% | 35.7% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 1.0 | 680 | 12,484 | 61.9% | 39.1% | |
| 58.14% | 43 | 1.1 | 834 | 14,323 | 66.7% | 53.6% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 1.1 | 728 | 13,253 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 1.5 | 720 | 13,108 | 37.5% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 1.1 | 828 | 12,762 | 33.3% | 68.8% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 1.3 | 843 | 12,350 | 37.5% | 44.4% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 1.1 | 760 | 11,884 | 50.0% | 27.3% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 1.1 | 737 | 12,730 | 40.0% | 31.3% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 1.1 | 780 | 13,953 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 1.2 | 937 | 13,270 | 64.7% | 50.0% | |
| 31.03% | 30 | 1.3 | 802 | 13,525 | 27.3% | 33.3% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 1.2 | 792 | 12,153 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 1.0 | 804 | 12,518 | 38.5% | 73.3% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.1 | 886 | 14,852 | 40.0% | 61.1% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.1 | 800 | 13,060 | 56.3% | 50.0% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 1.2 | 697 | 11,920 | 46.1% | 28.6% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 1.3 | 853 | 13,241 | 22.2% | 47.1% | |
| 48.00% | 26 | 1.2 | 867 | 13,432 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 0.9 | 896 | 12,561 | 46.7% | 44.4% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.4 | 822 | 13,215 | 46.1% | 44.4% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.6 | 858 | 12,037 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.2 | 825 | 13,494 | 70.0% | 30.0% | |
| 35.29% | 19 | 1.0 | 869 | 13,961 | 50.0% | 22.2% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.2 | 762 | 13,675 | 22.2% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.4 | 768 | 14,098 | 20.0% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.1 | 1,006 | 13,605 | 37.5% | 62.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.6 | 950 | 13,558 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.5 | 1,001 | 14,105 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.5 | 1,021 | 15,150 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.1 | 822 | 12,112 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.8 | 843 | 12,424 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.0 | 937 | 13,712 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 0.9 | 738 | 11,934 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 885 | 13,813 | 71.4% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.2 | 855 | 14,209 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 0.00% | 9 | 4.7 | 662 | 11,599 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.4 | 721 | 13,156 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.1 | 548 | 10,360 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.2 | 761 | 13,383 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 890 | 13,823 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.5 | 1,017 | 15,035 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 665 | 11,337 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 703 | 8,383 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 403 | 5,094 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 974 | 14,281 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 866 | 10,536 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
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Kindred vs Poppy - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kindred do against Poppy in League of Legends?
Kindred wins the Kindred vs Poppy matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Poppy's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Kindred do against Poppy in the early game?
In the early game, Kindred has the advantage against Poppy with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Kindred players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Kindred do against Poppy in the late game?
In the late game, Kindred takes over the Kindred vs Poppy matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Kindred scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Kindred vs Poppy matchup?
Kindred wins the matchup against Poppy with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Kindred is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Kindred build against Poppy?
The best Kindred build against Poppy includes The Collector, Kraken Slayer, Infinity Edge with Berserker's Greaves. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Kindred runes against Poppy?
The best Kindred runes against Poppy use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kindred vs Poppy matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Kindred counter Poppy?
Yes, Kindred has a favorable matchup against Poppy with a 80.0% win rate. Kindred strongly counters Poppy in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.
How do I play Kindred against Poppy?
When playing Kindred against Poppy, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.