Poppyvs Kindred
Poppy vs Kindred 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 Poppy build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Poppy vs Kindred 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.
Kindred(20.0%)Who Wins the Poppy vs Kindred Matchup?
Poppy vs Kindred Matchup Summary
The Poppy vs Kindred 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 has a strong advantage in this matchup. Poppy players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kindred 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.
Poppy vs Kindred 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 Poppy Build Against Kindred
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Kindred, providing the mobility and stats Poppy needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Poppy against Kindred are The Collector, Sundered Sky and Dead Man's Plate. This combination gives Poppy 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 Poppy vs Kindred matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Poppy28.6%Kindred71.4%Poppy0.0%Kindred100.0%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 Poppy Runes Against Kindred
Sorcery
Domination
The Sorcery and Domination rune setup gives Poppy the best tools to compete against Kindred in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Poppy matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.95% | 111 | 1.2 | 477 | 9,141 | 48.3% | 62.3% | |
| 53.21% | 110 | 1.2 | 525 | 9,736 | 60.0% | 48.4% | |
| 50.00% | 106 | 1.2 | 458 | 9,467 | 47.9% | 51.8% | |
| 46.24% | 93 | 1.3 | 468 | 9,340 | 41.5% | 50.0% | |
| 59.34% | 91 | 1.3 | 474 | 9,498 | 59.5% | 59.2% | |
| 43.84% | 73 | 1.2 | 485 | 9,785 | 48.4% | 40.5% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 1.3 | 484 | 9,273 | 47.4% | 48.5% | |
| 58.46% | 65 | 1.2 | 552 | 10,122 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.32% | 63 | 1.2 | 563 | 10,046 | 66.7% | 54.5% | |
| 49.21% | 63 | 1.2 | 519 | 9,928 | 50.0% | 48.6% | |
| 61.29% | 62 | 1.2 | 496 | 8,727 | 65.8% | 54.2% | |
| 57.38% | 62 | 5.7 | 841 | 10,824 | 62.1% | 53.1% | |
| 51.67% | 60 | 1.3 | 485 | 10,043 | 55.2% | 48.4% | |
| 57.63% | 59 | 1.3 | 425 | 8,958 | 58.1% | 57.1% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 1.3 | 563 | 10,138 | 52.2% | 47.1% | |
| 50.00% | 56 | 2.5 | 730 | 9,919 | 46.9% | 54.2% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 1.2 | 520 | 9,203 | 41.4% | 52.0% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 3.9 | 621 | 9,763 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 57.41% | 54 | 1.4 | 543 | 9,778 | 53.9% | 60.7% | |
| 59.62% | 53 | 1.7 | 525 | 10,551 | 50.0% | 63.9% | |
| 64.58% | 48 | 1.4 | 583 | 10,225 | 61.9% | 66.7% | |
| 57.45% | 47 | 1.1 | 446 | 9,816 | 63.2% | 53.6% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 4.8 | 1,105 | 11,734 | 37.5% | 61.3% | |
| 43.48% | 46 | 4.1 | 850 | 10,833 | 47.6% | 40.0% | |
| 39.13% | 46 | 1.1 | 516 | 10,065 | 38.9% | 39.3% | |
| 48.89% | 45 | 1.8 | 564 | 9,506 | 41.7% | 57.1% | |
| 59.09% | 44 | 1.4 | 479 | 10,061 | 65.0% | 54.2% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 1.3 | 493 | 9,533 | 42.9% | 55.2% | |
| 53.49% | 43 | 1.2 | 472 | 9,151 | 40.0% | 65.2% | |
| 54.76% | 42 | 1.1 | 490 | 8,800 | 59.1% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 4.7 | 799 | 11,231 | 35.0% | 59.1% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 6.1 | 804 | 10,819 | 73.7% | 34.8% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 4.3 | 643 | 10,932 | 41.2% | 45.8% | |
| 60.00% | 40 | 5.5 | 870 | 12,983 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 39 | 5.5 | 715 | 10,000 | 45.0% | 31.6% | |
| 41.67% | 36 | 6.2 | 792 | 12,020 | 35.3% | 47.4% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 6.2 | 838 | 11,332 | 27.8% | 76.5% | |
| 65.71% | 35 | 3.9 | 757 | 11,728 | 72.7% | 62.5% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 5.4 | 995 | 12,305 | 61.5% | 36.4% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 1.3 | 628 | 10,564 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 6.2 | 808 | 9,311 | 54.5% | 81.8% | |
| 51.61% | 32 | 5.1 | 878 | 10,608 | 42.9% | 58.8% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 5.4 | 744 | 10,296 | 52.9% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 32 | 4.1 | 614 | 11,113 | 40.0% | 36.4% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 5.3 | 780 | 11,483 | 76.9% | 52.6% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 6.1 | 843 | 10,175 | 52.6% | 58.3% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 1.4 | 452 | 9,871 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 1.9 | 558 | 10,130 | 23.1% | 46.7% | |
| 40.74% | 28 | 5.1 | 913 | 10,809 | 18.2% | 56.3% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 1.3 | 497 | 11,328 | 90.0% | 58.8% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 5.8 | 751 | 9,880 | 33.3% | 55.6% | |
| 76.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 640 | 10,810 | 76.9% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 5.5 | 823 | 11,119 | 44.4% | 37.5% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 6.0 | 963 | 11,534 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.2 | 676 | 10,650 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.1 | 610 | 10,447 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 65.22% | 24 | 1.9 | 660 | 12,179 | 42.9% | 75.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 5.5 | 807 | 10,852 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.3 | 489 | 9,842 | 66.7% | 47.1% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 2.4 | 736 | 12,995 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 5.7 | 854 | 10,991 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 5.8 | 628 | 9,957 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.7 | 829 | 10,284 | 45.5% | 54.5% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.0 | 812 | 10,821 | 46.1% | 62.5% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 0.8 | 660 | 12,448 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 5.4 | 835 | 12,002 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 21 | 1.2 | 431 | 8,698 | 60.0% | 81.8% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.3 | 582 | 10,717 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 565 | 11,116 | 54.5% | 44.4% | |
| 57.89% | 20 | 5.5 | 753 | 12,665 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.9 | 594 | 10,594 | 45.5% | 44.4% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.3 | 855 | 9,896 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 3.5 | 752 | 11,538 | 22.2% | 55.6% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.4 | 541 | 10,609 | 80.0% | 46.1% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 2.1 | 584 | 9,005 | 77.8% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.9 | 746 | 10,598 | 58.3% | 60.0% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 4.1 | 791 | 10,263 | 57.1% | 80.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 1.0 | 590 | 11,435 | 60.0% | 58.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 1.0 | 490 | 8,261 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.3 | 471 | 8,758 | 62.5% | 37.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 1.5 | 641 | 10,448 | 37.5% | 37.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 4.4 | 868 | 11,605 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.1 | 538 | 10,865 | 25.0% | 63.6% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 0.7 | 492 | 10,092 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 0.9 | 572 | 10,497 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 5.7 | 591 | 11,717 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 2.9 | 535 | 10,353 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.6 | 585 | 13,100 | 75.0% | 30.0% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 6.0 | 819 | 11,127 | 62.5% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.6 | 545 | 9,979 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.3 | 698 | 10,606 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 0.8 | 582 | 11,881 | 37.5% | 0.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 2.8 | 571 | 11,266 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 0.9 | 512 | 10,768 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.6 | 533 | 9,970 | 71.4% | 25.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.6 | 657 | 11,412 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 4.7 | 727 | 12,154 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 631 | 10,720 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 656 | 10,954 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.3 | 811 | 12,261 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 10 | 5.9 | 706 | 10,342 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 539 | 10,901 | 28.6% | 0.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 4.0 | 853 | 12,086 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.7 | 721 | 12,738 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 9 | 1.2 | 448 | 8,513 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 9 | 2.7 | 460 | 9,100 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.6 | 543 | 11,531 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.0 | 597 | 11,053 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.1 | 1,044 | 10,038 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 0.6 | 600 | 11,108 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 746 | 7,994 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 4.3 | 775 | 12,101 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.7 | 526 | 9,351 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.9 | 461 | 9,205 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.7 | 521 | 10,869 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.2 | 460 | 10,162 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.8 | 580 | 11,487 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.1 | 810 | 11,538 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 2.9 | 522 | 11,281 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.0 | 655 | 9,870 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 0.7 | 608 | 12,749 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.3 | 737 | 11,170 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.0 | 519 | 10,568 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 486 | 8,903 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 714 | 13,006 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 514 | 10,436 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 524 | 11,269 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 468 | 9,061 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
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Poppy vs Kindred - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Poppy do against Kindred in League of Legends?
Kindred wins the Poppy vs Kindred 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 Poppy do against Kindred 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 Poppy do against Kindred in the late game?
In the late game, Kindred takes over the Poppy vs Kindred 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 Poppy vs Kindred 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 Poppy build against Kindred?
The best Poppy build against Kindred includes The Collector, Sundered Sky, Dead Man's Plate with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Poppy runes against Kindred?
The best Poppy runes against Kindred use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Poppy vs Kindred matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Poppy counter Kindred?
No, Poppy struggles against Kindred with only a 20.0% win rate. Kindred has the advantage in this matchup. Poppy players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kindred's lead.
How do I play Poppy against Kindred?
When playing Poppy against Kindred, play cautiously and avoid Kindred's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kindred has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.