Poppy - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.9%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Poppyvs Anivia

FTankFighter
Patch26.10
Matches788,689
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Poppy vs Anivia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Poppy wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Anivia based on 10 games. Anivia wins the early laning phase while Poppy scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Poppy build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Poppy vs Anivia matchup.

Poppy Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Poppy 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
Anivia - 60.0% win rateAnivia(60.0%)
Poppy - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Poppy
60.0% WR
VS
Anivia vs Poppy matchup - 40.0% win rate
Anivia
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Poppy vs Anivia Matchup?

Poppy wins the Poppy vs Anivia matchup
Winner
Poppy
Matches: 10
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
2.4
CS / min
3.3
626
DMG / min
694
9,564
Gold / game
10,237
146
Heal / min
164
1,129
DMG Mitigated / min
579
1.2
CC / min
1.8
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Poppy vs Anivia Matchup Summary

The Poppy vs Anivia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Poppy wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 40.0%, giving Poppy a 20.0 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 533 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Poppy players can confidently pick into Anivia and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Anivia away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Poppy vs Anivia 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
2.4Poppy
3.3Anivia
Anivia significantly out-farms Poppy by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 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
626Poppy
694Anivia
Anivia deals 68 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
9,564Poppy
10,237Anivia
Anivia earns 673 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
1.2Poppy
1.8Anivia
Anivia provides 0.6 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
1,276Poppy
743Anivia
Poppy vastly out-sustains Anivia, healing and mitigating 533 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 Poppy Build Against Anivia

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Anivia, providing the mobility and stats Poppy needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Poppy against Anivia are Sundered Sky, Fimbulwinter and Unending Despair. This combination gives Poppy an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Anivia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Poppy vs Anivia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Anivia
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Poppy early game win ratePoppy40.0%
Anivia early game win rateAnivia60.0%
Late Game
Poppy
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Poppy late game win ratePoppy80.0%
Anivia late game win rateAnivia20.0%

Anivia dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Poppy. This lopsided early game means Anivia 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 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.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Anivia must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Poppy reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Poppy survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Poppy Runes Against Anivia

Resolve rune tree - Poppy primary runes vs AniviaResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Poppy rune vs AniviaShield Bash - best Poppy rune vs AniviaSecond Wind - best Poppy rune vs AniviaRevitalize - best Poppy rune vs Anivia
Precision rune tree - Poppy secondary runes vs AniviaPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Poppy rune vs AniviaLast Stand - best Poppy rune vs Anivia
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Precision secondary allows Poppy to press their advantage against Anivia, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Poppy matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Poppy'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 Poppy build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Poppy 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
50.00%781.25169,53643.8%54.4%
48.53%681.35089,09357.6%40.0%
49.23%651.452110,78042.1%52.2%
45.31%641.24879,34733.3%52.5%
48.33%601.34637,94848.6%48.0%
46.43%561.24939,55240.0%50.0%
59.62%521.354010,17243.8%66.7%
33.33%511.24749,59627.8%36.4%
39.53%434.662211,21416.7%48.4%
41.46%411.34559,89227.8%52.2%
46.15%391.45127,87145.0%47.4%
51.28%392.458110,20957.9%45.0%
38.89%361.45249,54750.0%33.3%
50.00%361.35329,61350.0%50.0%
40.00%355.976810,35552.9%27.8%
47.06%345.980910,61847.1%47.1%
48.48%335.170510,78661.5%40.0%
62.50%321.25759,88286.7%41.2%
64.52%315.080110,67750.0%76.5%
35.48%312.26679,44713.3%56.3%
54.84%311.553310,07350.0%58.8%
51.61%314.577911,02827.3%65.0%
43.33%301.86099,59538.5%47.1%
46.67%305.38329,87658.3%38.9%
70.37%271.35459,48384.6%57.1%
33.33%271.24999,06637.5%27.3%
50.00%261.249810,18525.0%61.1%
36.00%255.779110,91350.0%26.7%
40.00%254.875611,68960.0%26.7%
60.00%251.060011,31862.5%58.8%
50.00%245.182910,83950.0%50.0%
37.50%240.757310,72855.6%26.7%
41.67%244.563511,57557.1%35.3%
47.83%231.352010,13937.5%53.3%
47.83%231.34378,89527.3%66.7%
60.87%231.15129,76958.3%63.6%
34.78%234.569811,09325.0%40.0%
65.22%231.351810,30385.7%56.3%
40.91%225.773410,56150.0%30.0%
36.36%221.458010,79755.6%23.1%
45.45%225.882311,11955.6%38.5%
66.67%211.35199,86763.6%70.0%
35.00%201.24929,09333.3%36.4%
45.00%201.24348,66154.5%33.3%
45.00%200.95249,93245.5%44.4%
52.63%194.976210,55355.6%50.0%
31.58%195.86109,75625.0%36.4%
55.56%184.184812,178100.0%38.5%
50.00%180.95459,50736.4%71.4%
44.44%182.164710,35150.0%41.7%
44.44%184.61,05010,15442.9%45.5%
55.56%181.14759,41350.0%60.0%
23.53%173.074210,45514.3%30.0%
52.94%175.293410,91340.0%71.4%
64.71%171.16289,82860.0%71.4%
52.94%171.24608,57154.5%50.0%
37.50%165.784311,81340.0%36.4%
40.00%155.181510,58414.3%62.5%
26.67%156.466610,00416.7%33.3%
46.67%151.44118,48142.9%50.0%
46.67%151.068911,83866.7%41.7%
60.00%150.955110,26462.5%57.1%
71.43%146.778011,30175.0%66.7%
64.29%145.671911,58166.7%63.6%
57.14%145.885910,40850.0%66.7%
28.57%142.257512,33750.0%25.0%
35.71%145.98067,86720.0%75.0%
61.54%131.75028,92283.3%42.9%
23.08%134.789511,9820.0%27.3%
46.15%131.961011,91150.0%44.4%
30.77%130.854110,84742.9%16.7%
38.46%135.471411,36040.0%37.5%
30.77%133.570810,6520.0%44.4%
33.33%120.965512,14550.0%25.0%
66.67%125.575511,71880.0%57.1%
54.55%115.879610,79357.1%50.0%
63.64%115.275412,351100.0%60.0%
45.45%111.653710,27250.0%44.4%
54.55%115.575911,44366.7%40.0%
45.45%114.781011,9450.0%71.4%
50.00%106.37839,92550.0%50.0%
50.00%100.763512,46850.0%50.0%
60.00%105.987811,16450.0%66.7%
50.00%101.67309,78733.3%75.0%
60.00%102.46269,56440.0%80.0%
55.56%94.366910,75250.0%60.0%
44.44%95.79089,28940.0%50.0%
22.22%90.862210,19625.0%20.0%
33.33%96.41,0159,95325.0%40.0%
37.50%81.55388,75740.0%33.3%
75.00%81.561412,50066.7%80.0%
50.00%83.958810,31875.0%25.0%
50.00%81.25408,73566.7%40.0%
37.50%85.789611,12066.7%20.0%
50.00%81.968211,89460.0%33.3%
57.14%72.896211,4930.0%80.0%
57.14%70.961011,012100.0%50.0%
71.43%74.27079,91250.0%80.0%
71.43%70.767610,06766.7%75.0%
28.57%71.352711,618100.0%16.7%
57.14%75.392112,24050.0%60.0%
66.67%63.577910,90650.0%75.0%
83.33%62.178413,277100.0%75.0%
66.67%61.368910,378100.0%60.0%
83.33%61.769513,492100.0%80.0%
66.67%61.357810,255100.0%33.3%
66.67%63.15797,939100.0%0.0%
33.33%62.37109,72933.3%33.3%
50.00%66.06186,51075.0%0.0%
66.67%60.758713,35650.0%75.0%
40.00%55.880710,2380.0%66.7%
40.00%51.35037,93033.3%50.0%
40.00%50.958510,71225.0%100.0%
40.00%55.05198,4190.0%100.0%
60.00%50.753212,62250.0%66.7%
20.00%50.958212,6330.0%25.0%

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Poppy vs Anivia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Poppy do against Anivia in League of Legends?

Poppy wins the Poppy vs Anivia matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Poppy do against Anivia in the early game?

In the early game, Anivia has the advantage against Poppy with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Anivia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Poppy do against Anivia in the late game?

In the late game, Poppy takes over the Poppy vs Anivia 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 Poppy vs Anivia matchup?

Poppy wins the matchup against Anivia with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Poppy is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Poppy build against Anivia?

The best Poppy build against Anivia includes Sundered Sky, Fimbulwinter, Unending Despair with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Poppy runes against Anivia?

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

Does Poppy counter Anivia?

Yes, Poppy has a favorable matchup against Anivia with a 60.0% win rate. Poppy strongly counters Anivia in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Poppy against Anivia?

When playing Poppy against Anivia, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Anivia. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.