Poppyvs Diana
Poppy vs Diana is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Poppy wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Diana based on 10 games. Poppy holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Poppy build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Poppy vs Diana 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.
Who Wins the Poppy vs Diana Matchup?
Poppy vs Diana Matchup Summary
The Poppy vs Diana matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Poppy wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Diana's 50.0%, giving Poppy a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Poppy holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Diana can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Poppy leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Poppy has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Diana's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Poppy vs Diana Laning Phase Breakdown
Diana is favored during the laning phase against Poppy, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Diana holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Poppy Build Against Diana
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Diana, providing the mobility and stats Poppy needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Poppy against Diana are Eclipse, Force of Nature and Dead Man's Plate. 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 Diana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Poppy vs Diana matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Diana50.0%Poppy50.0%Diana50.0%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Poppy and Diana, with Poppy 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.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Poppy at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Diana. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Poppy nor Diana has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.
Best Poppy Runes Against Diana
Domination
Sorcery
The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Poppy maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Diana.
Poppy matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.19% | 89 | 1.2 | 501 | 9,471 | 52.5% | 42.9% | |
| 48.24% | 85 | 1.3 | 530 | 9,614 | 55.6% | 42.9% | |
| 50.59% | 85 | 1.3 | 494 | 9,470 | 46.7% | 55.0% | |
| 43.84% | 73 | 1.3 | 482 | 9,220 | 43.2% | 44.4% | |
| 39.44% | 71 | 1.4 | 494 | 8,840 | 32.4% | 46.0% | |
| 60.38% | 53 | 1.4 | 502 | 10,217 | 81.0% | 46.9% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 1.2 | 460 | 9,500 | 52.4% | 51.6% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 2.3 | 579 | 10,190 | 55.6% | 40.7% | |
| 44.19% | 43 | 1.3 | 547 | 9,601 | 29.4% | 53.9% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 1.3 | 442 | 8,675 | 62.5% | 37.0% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 1.4 | 472 | 8,284 | 52.2% | 31.6% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 5.2 | 906 | 10,727 | 27.8% | 68.2% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 1.4 | 494 | 8,730 | 60.0% | 29.4% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 1.4 | 448 | 8,452 | 57.9% | 42.9% | |
| 39.39% | 33 | 1.6 | 488 | 9,402 | 21.4% | 52.6% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 1.2 | 521 | 9,691 | 46.1% | 55.6% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 1.7 | 618 | 9,138 | 50.0% | 38.9% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 5.1 | 663 | 12,047 | 57.1% | 59.1% | |
| 31.03% | 29 | 1.2 | 519 | 9,340 | 23.1% | 37.5% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 5.6 | 768 | 10,363 | 50.0% | 73.3% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 1.2 | 535 | 10,062 | 33.3% | 61.1% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 5.4 | 779 | 10,845 | 50.0% | 47.4% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 3.4 | 700 | 10,832 | 23.1% | 46.1% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 1.4 | 574 | 11,733 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 4.5 | 745 | 11,021 | 40.0% | 43.8% | |
| 75.00% | 24 | 4.5 | 885 | 11,337 | 71.4% | 80.0% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 5.7 | 762 | 11,250 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 1.3 | 557 | 9,729 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.2 | 447 | 8,900 | 27.3% | 69.2% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 0.9 | 711 | 12,558 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 5.5 | 715 | 10,885 | 35.7% | 60.0% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 1.4 | 541 | 9,800 | 63.6% | 53.9% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.4 | 545 | 10,329 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 4.6 | 781 | 11,419 | 50.0% | 56.3% | |
| 30.43% | 23 | 6.2 | 709 | 9,377 | 25.0% | 36.4% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 0.9 | 655 | 11,635 | 42.9% | 62.5% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.4 | 454 | 9,136 | 45.5% | 45.5% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 6.2 | 936 | 12,434 | 62.5% | 69.2% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 3.0 | 681 | 10,131 | 41.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 5.7 | 1,182 | 12,050 | 0.0% | 38.9% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 2.5 | 733 | 11,831 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 5.7 | 843 | 10,496 | 71.4% | 64.3% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 5.7 | 847 | 10,174 | 50.0% | 69.2% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.7 | 525 | 10,484 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 5.6 | 966 | 11,242 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 5.7 | 863 | 10,753 | 63.6% | 62.5% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 1.9 | 605 | 9,894 | 36.4% | 25.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.9 | 645 | 11,128 | 30.0% | 55.6% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 5.0 | 863 | 10,157 | 58.3% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 5.3 | 711 | 9,523 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 5.7 | 797 | 10,721 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.4 | 639 | 11,614 | 12.5% | 60.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.3 | 827 | 10,943 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 5.5 | 831 | 11,767 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 5.1 | 840 | 10,911 | 77.8% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 4.6 | 942 | 10,676 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 3.7 | 914 | 10,579 | 71.4% | 55.6% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 2.1 | 728 | 12,716 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 5.5 | 687 | 9,566 | 50.0% | 12.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.0 | 746 | 11,944 | 57.1% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 5.8 | 862 | 10,669 | 77.8% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 1.7 | 543 | 9,301 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.4 | 433 | 9,692 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 4.5 | 741 | 9,795 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.4 | 719 | 10,522 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.4 | 463 | 9,527 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 4.8 | 818 | 11,242 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 0.7 | 603 | 11,216 | 40.0% | 44.4% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.2 | 390 | 7,649 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 2.2 | 658 | 10,510 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.0 | 696 | 12,047 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.0 | 647 | 11,517 | 80.0% | 62.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.3 | 499 | 9,115 | 16.7% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.3 | 728 | 12,492 | 33.3% | 77.8% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 4.7 | 953 | 11,838 | 25.0% | 37.5% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 4.4 | 852 | 12,437 | 80.0% | 71.4% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 1.1 | 683 | 10,313 | 75.0% | 85.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 2.4 | 737 | 12,173 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.8 | 516 | 10,266 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 928 | 10,954 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.2 | 766 | 11,626 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.8 | 769 | 11,722 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 813 | 12,227 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 0.6 | 432 | 10,470 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 540 | 11,017 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.7 | 609 | 9,502 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.3 | 1,044 | 11,196 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.1 | 641 | 10,099 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.9 | 610 | 10,154 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.8 | 570 | 9,251 | 16.7% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 0.8 | 550 | 10,500 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 0.9 | 701 | 13,139 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 2.0 | 582 | 11,600 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 789 | 12,223 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 2.0 | 577 | 11,984 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 598 | 12,927 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.7 | 594 | 9,575 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.5 | 772 | 10,272 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.8 | 641 | 10,298 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.7 | 775 | 10,241 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.7 | 507 | 9,806 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.7 | 713 | 11,884 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 0.9 | 500 | 11,071 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.0 | 651 | 11,943 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.0 | 585 | 10,551 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.6 | 880 | 10,732 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.7 | 577 | 11,383 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.0 | 580 | 9,165 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 748 | 9,308 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.8 | 461 | 12,375 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 750 | 8,431 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 388 | 9,440 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 569 | 11,708 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
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Poppy vs Diana - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Poppy do against Diana in League of Legends?
Poppy wins the Poppy vs Diana matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Diana's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Poppy do against Diana in the early game?
In the early game, Poppy has the advantage against Diana with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Poppy players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Poppy do against Diana in the late game?
In the late game, Poppy takes over the Poppy vs Diana matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Poppy scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Poppy vs Diana matchup?
Poppy wins the matchup against Diana with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Poppy is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Poppy build against Diana?
The best Poppy build against Diana includes Eclipse, Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Diana?
The best Poppy runes against Diana use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Poppy vs Diana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Poppy counter Diana?
Yes, Poppy has a favorable matchup against Diana with a 50.0% win rate. Poppy slightly edges out Diana in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Poppy against Diana?
When playing Poppy against Diana, 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.