Poppy - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
1.7%

Poppyvs Dr. Mundo

DTankFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Poppy vs Dr. Mundo is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Poppy wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Dr. Mundo based on 18 games. Poppy wins the early laning phase while Dr. Mundo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Poppy build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Poppy vs Dr. Mundo 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
Dr. Mundo - 50.0% win rateDr. Mundo(50.0%)
Poppy - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Poppy
50.0% WR
VS
Dr. Mundo vs Poppy matchup - 50.0% win rate
Dr. Mundo
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Poppy vs Dr. Mundo Matchup?

Poppy wins the Poppy vs Dr. Mundo matchup
Winner
Poppy
Matches: 18
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
4.3
CS / min
4.9
1,040
DMG / min
784
11,660
Gold / game
11,787
314
Heal / min
737
1,715
DMG Mitigated / min
1,595
1.2
CC / min
0.5
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
30.0%
Late Game WR
70.0%

Poppy vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary

The Poppy vs Dr. Mundo matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 18 recent matches analyzed, Poppy wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Dr. Mundo's 50.0%, giving Poppy a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Poppy controls the early laning stage, but Dr. Mundo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Poppy needs to press advantages before Dr. Mundo reaches their power spikes, while Dr. Mundo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Poppy leads by 0.7s 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 Dr. Mundo'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 Dr. Mundo Laning Phase Breakdown

Dr. Mundo wins the laning phase against Poppy in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.3Poppy
4.9Dr. Mundo
Dr. Mundo edges out Poppy by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Dr. Mundo.
Damage
1,040Poppy
784Dr. Mundo
Poppy heavily out-damages Dr. Mundo by 256 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Dr. Mundo should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Poppy's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,660Poppy
11,787Dr. Mundo
Poppy and Dr. Mundo generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 127 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.2Poppy
0.5Dr. Mundo
Poppy provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Dr. Mundo, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Poppy coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,029Poppy
2,333Dr. Mundo
Dr. Mundo vastly out-sustains Poppy, healing and mitigating 303 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Dr. Mundo can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Poppy is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Poppy, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Poppy Build Against Dr. Mundo

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Dr. Mundo, providing the mobility and stats Poppy needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Poppy against Dr. Mundo are Iceborn Gauntlet, Force of Nature and Thornmail. This combination gives Poppy 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 Dr. Mundo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Poppy vs Dr. Mundo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Poppy
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Poppy early game win ratePoppy75.0%
Dr. Mundo early game win rateDr. Mundo25.0%
Late Game
Dr. Mundo
70.0%
+40.0% advantage
Poppy late game win ratePoppy30.0%
Dr. Mundo late game win rateDr. Mundo70.0%

Poppy dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Dr. Mundo. This lopsided early game means Poppy can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Dr. Mundo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 70.0% win rate — 40.0 points above Poppy. Extended games heavily favor Dr. Mundo, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Poppy must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Dr. Mundo reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Dr. Mundo 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 Dr. Mundo

Resolve rune tree - Poppy primary runes vs Dr. MundoResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Poppy rune vs Dr. MundoShield Bash - best Poppy rune vs Dr. MundoSecond Wind - best Poppy rune vs Dr. MundoOvergrowth - best Poppy rune vs Dr. Mundo
Precision rune tree - Poppy secondary runes vs Dr. MundoPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Poppy rune vs Dr. MundoLast Stand - best Poppy rune vs Dr. Mundo
100.0% WR

The Resolve primary with Precision secondary combination helps Poppy maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Dr. Mundo.


Poppy matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.37%571.252310,06122.2%59.0%
40.00%501.14849,57941.2%39.4%
40.82%491.24959,06837.5%44.0%
34.69%491.54599,12825.9%45.5%
62.50%401.253110,24166.7%57.9%
45.95%375.983111,55546.7%45.5%
55.56%361.650810,04653.9%56.5%
54.29%351.35609,39458.8%50.0%
64.29%282.159510,21663.6%64.7%
56.00%255.881011,07766.7%46.1%
40.00%251.44889,04730.8%50.0%
50.00%241.25039,38253.9%45.5%
45.83%241.155510,05850.0%42.9%
50.00%241.461010,62750.0%50.0%
56.52%231.24629,04664.3%44.4%
47.83%232.96788,99650.0%44.4%
52.17%231.24028,61430.8%80.0%
57.14%213.172010,58277.8%41.7%
60.00%204.687610,84762.5%58.3%
45.00%205.586411,35350.0%41.7%
35.00%201.75269,35336.4%33.3%
36.84%191.346510,07322.2%50.0%
52.63%191.24649,14455.6%50.0%
63.16%191.04828,88866.7%60.0%
50.00%182.273111,75166.7%41.7%
50.00%180.958611,45550.0%50.0%
33.33%181.24488,85928.6%36.4%
55.56%184.672410,58255.6%55.6%
38.89%185.477810,32927.3%57.1%
50.00%184.31,04011,66075.0%30.0%
61.11%181.35369,82560.0%62.5%
50.00%183.765711,42328.6%63.6%
47.06%171.776813,06860.0%41.7%
35.29%171.662411,46344.4%25.0%
70.59%170.94909,01881.8%50.0%
47.06%170.865912,92425.0%53.9%
43.75%163.063011,26233.3%50.0%
80.00%154.579111,56075.0%85.7%
60.00%151.755410,26377.8%33.3%
33.33%155.81,02811,44544.4%16.7%
20.00%151.34549,35216.7%22.2%
73.33%156.08719,74262.5%85.7%
42.86%145.891511,5810.0%60.0%
50.00%145.977412,09071.4%28.6%
42.86%141.45018,46533.3%60.0%
35.71%145.48619,15725.0%50.0%
64.29%146.393111,05683.3%50.0%
42.86%141.15149,68633.3%50.0%
64.29%144.968511,11466.7%60.0%
46.15%132.153110,56962.5%20.0%
61.54%135.498110,39966.7%57.1%
46.15%135.87379,70740.0%50.0%
30.77%131.461710,67037.5%20.0%
30.77%131.359410,8430.0%36.4%
46.15%135.985911,88040.0%50.0%
38.46%130.953912,02366.7%30.0%
33.33%124.872010,95416.7%50.0%
41.67%126.283310,38228.6%60.0%
50.00%121.048110,68750.0%50.0%
63.64%111.256710,64540.0%83.3%
45.45%114.86878,58655.6%0.0%
72.73%111.35068,58166.7%100.0%
45.45%110.863512,1600.0%62.5%
60.00%101.15258,85866.7%50.0%
30.00%104.96639,68333.3%25.0%
33.33%90.956912,42350.0%28.6%
22.22%94.774610,88920.0%25.0%
44.44%91.653311,8550.0%50.0%
62.50%84.565311,38260.0%66.7%
50.00%80.956114,065100.0%42.9%
75.00%84.91,08913,858100.0%71.4%
62.50%81.352010,94666.7%60.0%
37.50%85.661611,60450.0%33.3%
62.50%81.657711,973100.0%57.1%
50.00%81.95878,78825.0%75.0%
50.00%85.86279,29833.3%100.0%
42.86%71.14938,23525.0%66.7%
42.86%74.089910,89525.0%66.7%
42.86%71.24808,06350.0%40.0%
28.57%70.947910,10250.0%20.0%
42.86%71.361110,315100.0%20.0%
57.14%70.660211,86466.7%50.0%
66.67%61.458711,28450.0%75.0%
33.33%60.957312,06950.0%25.0%
66.67%62.957911,6570.0%66.7%
83.33%65.972212,170100.0%66.7%
16.67%66.18779,8760.0%50.0%
66.67%63.053111,275100.0%50.0%
50.00%64.98018,90360.0%0.0%
66.67%65.872910,39750.0%75.0%
50.00%60.446611,14866.7%33.3%
50.00%66.286512,5630.0%60.0%
60.00%52.05419,98233.3%100.0%
60.00%55.865911,776100.0%50.0%
60.00%55.58277,52066.7%50.0%
60.00%50.852511,83366.7%50.0%
20.00%55.76489,23225.0%0.0%
20.00%52.353210,7870.0%33.3%
20.00%53.67039,4760.0%50.0%
80.00%55.96847,58875.0%100.0%
60.00%52.45128,22350.0%100.0%
80.00%51.360511,678100.0%50.0%
40.00%50.854810,75250.0%33.3%
40.00%52.04798,22325.0%100.0%
80.00%50.972911,930100.0%66.7%
60.00%51.039710,67733.3%100.0%

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Poppy vs Dr. Mundo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Poppy do against Dr. Mundo in League of Legends?

Poppy wins the Poppy vs Dr. Mundo matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Dr. Mundo's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 18 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Poppy do against Dr. Mundo in the early game?

In the early game, Poppy has the advantage against Dr. Mundo with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Dr. Mundo in the late game?

In the late game, Dr. Mundo takes over the Poppy vs Dr. Mundo matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to 30.0%. Dr. Mundo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Poppy vs Dr. Mundo matchup?

Poppy wins the matchup against Dr. Mundo with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Poppy is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 18 games analyzed.

What is the best Poppy build against Dr. Mundo?

The best Poppy build against Dr. Mundo includes Iceborn Gauntlet, Force of Nature, Thornmail with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Poppy runes against Dr. Mundo?

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

Does Poppy counter Dr. Mundo?

Yes, Poppy has a favorable matchup against Dr. Mundo with a 50.0% win rate. Poppy slightly edges out Dr. Mundo in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Poppy against Dr. Mundo?

When playing Poppy against Dr. Mundo, 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.