Poppy - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Poppyvs LeBlanc

CTankFighter
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 27, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Poppy vs LeBlanc is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. LeBlanc wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Poppy based on 6 games. Poppy wins the early laning phase while LeBlanc scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Poppy build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Poppy vs LeBlanc 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
LeBlanc - 33.3% win rateLeBlanc(33.3%)
Poppy - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Poppy
33.3% WR
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LeBlanc vs Poppy matchup - 66.7% win rate
LeBlanc
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Poppy vs LeBlanc Matchup?

LeBlanc wins the Poppy vs LeBlanc matchup
Winner
LeBlanc
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
3.1
CS / min
2.7
844
DMG / min
766
13,809
Gold / game
12,038
169
Heal / min
159
1,346
DMG Mitigated / min
401
1.5
CC / min
0.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Poppy vs LeBlanc Matchup Summary

The Poppy vs LeBlanc matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, LeBlanc wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Poppy's 33.3%, giving LeBlanc a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Poppy controls the early laning stage, but LeBlanc outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Poppy needs to press advantages before LeBlanc reaches their power spikes, while LeBlanc should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Poppy leads by 955 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. LeBlanc 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 LeBlanc 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 LeBlanc Laning Phase Breakdown

Poppy wins the laning phase against LeBlanc in League of Legends

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

Farming
3.1Poppy
2.7LeBlanc
Poppy edges out LeBlanc by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Poppy.
Damage
844Poppy
766LeBlanc
Poppy deals 78 more champion damage per minute than LeBlanc. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by LeBlanc choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Poppy's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,809Poppy
12,038LeBlanc
Poppy generates a commanding 1,771 more gold per game than LeBlanc. This substantial economic advantage means Poppy consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. LeBlanc should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.5Poppy
0.8LeBlanc
Poppy provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than LeBlanc, 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
1,515Poppy
560LeBlanc
Poppy vastly out-sustains LeBlanc, healing and mitigating 955 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Poppy can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while LeBlanc is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for LeBlanc, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Poppy Build Against LeBlanc

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against LeBlanc, providing the mobility and stats Poppy needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Poppy against LeBlanc are Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate and Thornmail. 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 LeBlanc. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Poppy vs LeBlanc matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Poppy
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Poppy early game win ratePoppy50.0%
LeBlanc early game win rateLeBlanc50.0%
Late Game
LeBlanc
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Poppy late game win ratePoppy25.0%
LeBlanc late game win rateLeBlanc75.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Poppy and LeBlanc, 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.

LeBlanc is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Poppy. Extended games heavily favor LeBlanc, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Poppy has the edge early, but LeBlanc gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Poppy Runes Against LeBlanc

Domination rune tree - Poppy primary runes vs LeBlancDomination
Hail of Blades - best Poppy rune vs LeBlancSudden Impact - best Poppy rune vs LeBlancSixth Sense - best Poppy rune vs LeBlancTreasure Hunter - best Poppy rune vs LeBlanc
Precision rune tree - Poppy secondary runes vs LeBlancPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Poppy rune vs LeBlancTriumph - best Poppy rune vs LeBlanc
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Poppy the best tools to compete against LeBlanc in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Poppy matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. 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 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.54%991.34889,49746.3%58.6%
56.47%851.450810,03858.1%55.6%
48.05%771.24629,63443.8%51.1%
55.84%771.34939,58760.6%52.3%
38.89%721.44909,17743.2%34.3%
67.21%611.357310,60965.5%68.8%
54.24%591.352010,38461.5%48.5%
44.83%582.46359,53540.7%48.4%
52.63%571.45159,97854.2%51.5%
42.11%571.34869,39150.0%35.5%
44.00%502.561310,37943.5%44.4%
63.83%471.24619,19265.2%62.5%
48.94%471.44638,88659.1%40.0%
43.48%460.859512,72443.8%43.3%
38.64%441.44598,72950.0%29.2%
40.91%444.980610,57540.9%40.9%
45.45%444.284711,58661.1%34.6%
45.24%423.977410,64645.5%45.0%
38.46%391.35219,35850.0%30.4%
36.84%381.756210,25923.1%44.0%
50.00%381.35689,12653.9%41.7%
59.46%371.150010,02668.8%52.4%
50.00%343.696011,42360.0%45.8%
50.00%346.080511,38043.8%55.6%
55.88%345.890011,40164.7%47.1%
61.76%345.083110,58056.3%66.7%
58.82%341.15059,20560.0%57.1%
45.45%331.253910,58650.0%43.5%
42.42%333.874211,94640.0%43.5%
51.52%335.371810,67342.9%57.9%
65.63%321.35409,78169.2%63.2%
58.06%314.760410,21458.8%57.1%
38.71%311.34198,35740.0%36.4%
37.93%291.647010,03845.5%33.3%
50.00%281.14999,21646.7%53.9%
62.96%275.875410,34453.3%75.0%
53.85%265.269811,12244.4%58.8%
57.69%261.647810,32740.0%68.8%
53.85%261.44759,36350.0%58.3%
52.00%255.788511,31560.0%40.0%
33.33%245.284010,88636.4%30.8%
43.48%235.874910,68575.0%26.7%
52.17%231.066112,35360.0%46.1%
43.48%232.056411,86244.4%42.9%
40.91%224.656012,08157.1%33.3%
50.00%226.175412,24162.5%42.9%
36.36%222.060911,50022.2%46.1%
63.64%221.45509,58471.4%60.0%
54.55%221.44499,16650.0%58.3%
50.00%225.67609,58858.3%40.0%
50.00%221.35289,79345.5%54.5%
47.62%214.484710,16333.3%58.3%
38.10%212.471211,27640.0%36.4%
47.62%214.972211,16555.6%41.7%
52.38%211.74969,87275.0%22.2%
65.00%201.367711,96677.8%54.5%
57.89%192.162811,31750.0%61.5%
63.16%196.286411,99866.7%60.0%
63.16%193.874510,99577.8%50.0%
44.44%181.266111,68040.0%50.0%
33.33%181.55199,69733.3%33.3%
38.89%182.25769,79733.3%44.4%
61.11%181.060111,46371.4%54.5%
50.00%185.875610,48955.6%44.4%
29.41%175.078011,88528.6%30.0%
35.29%174.56629,62657.1%20.0%
29.41%171.34079,35625.0%33.3%
52.94%171.866313,673100.0%46.7%
70.59%171.062314,08942.9%90.0%
64.71%171.171410,95275.0%55.6%
31.25%161.368712,0440.0%45.5%
37.50%165.171912,18450.0%30.0%
31.25%160.851710,16020.0%50.0%
53.33%151.54979,88566.7%33.3%
33.33%150.954610,03840.0%20.0%
28.57%145.891511,01233.3%25.0%
46.15%131.55069,22560.0%37.5%
61.54%131.35529,34357.1%66.7%
53.85%130.859711,25057.1%50.0%
46.15%134.74689,94533.3%57.1%
41.67%121.453612,19033.3%44.4%
41.67%125.572611,36960.0%28.6%
16.67%124.974910,7680.0%28.6%
45.45%111.86339,86228.6%75.0%
63.64%115.983613,059100.0%50.0%
72.73%115.888912,43680.0%66.7%
54.55%110.753611,56466.7%40.0%
20.00%102.694112,0630.0%40.0%
70.00%106.488110,71671.4%66.7%
60.00%105.883510,92980.0%40.0%
40.00%101.457112,04750.0%33.3%
60.00%100.761212,16060.0%60.0%
70.00%105.373211,08166.7%75.0%
55.56%91.065711,00860.0%50.0%
55.56%93.971810,29750.0%66.7%
100.00%85.56558,935100.0%0.0%
50.00%86.01,31910,48525.0%75.0%
12.50%80.757312,17733.3%0.0%
25.00%85.380211,77050.0%16.7%
50.00%81.758713,04150.0%50.0%
62.50%82.14869,70650.0%75.0%
42.86%74.84479,7210.0%75.0%
50.00%62.857711,9200.0%60.0%
66.67%66.05399,620100.0%33.3%
50.00%64.76848,93950.0%50.0%
100.00%65.796612,647100.0%100.0%
33.33%60.963911,25825.0%50.0%
66.67%63.96049,77150.0%100.0%
33.33%63.184413,80950.0%25.0%
40.00%51.13698,0980.0%100.0%
60.00%56.292113,2680.0%75.0%
40.00%54.967712,5700.0%50.0%
80.00%55.855510,00466.7%100.0%
0.00%54.090111,4860.0%0.0%
40.00%52.186315,2460.0%40.0%
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Poppy vs LeBlanc - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Poppy do against LeBlanc in League of Legends?

LeBlanc wins the Poppy vs LeBlanc matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Poppy's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

How does Poppy do against LeBlanc in the early game?

In the early game, Poppy has the advantage against LeBlanc 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 LeBlanc in the late game?

In the late game, LeBlanc takes over the Poppy vs LeBlanc matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. LeBlanc scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Poppy vs LeBlanc matchup?

LeBlanc wins the matchup against Poppy with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means LeBlanc is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Poppy build against LeBlanc?

The best Poppy build against LeBlanc includes Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate, Thornmail 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 LeBlanc?

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

Does Poppy counter LeBlanc?

No, Poppy struggles against LeBlanc with only a 33.3% win rate. LeBlanc has the advantage in this matchup. Poppy players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize LeBlanc's lead.

How do I play Poppy against LeBlanc?

When playing Poppy against LeBlanc, play cautiously and avoid LeBlanc's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since LeBlanc has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.