
Poppyvs Lee Sin
Poppy vs Lee Sin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Poppy wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Lee Sin based on 12 games. Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin Matchup?

Poppy vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary
The Poppy vs Lee Sin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Poppy wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 33.3%, giving Poppy a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lee Sin controls the early laning stage, but Poppy outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lee Sin 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 crowd control, where Poppy leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Poppy players can confidently pick into Lee Sin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown
Poppy is favored during the laning phase against Lee Sin, 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.
Best Poppy Build Against Lee Sin
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Poppy needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Poppy against Lee Sin are Sundered Sky, 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 achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Lee Sin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Poppy vs Lee Sin matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Lee Sin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Poppy. This lopsided early game means Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin. 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: Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin
Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Poppy to press their advantage against Lee Sin, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Poppy matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62.86% | 35 | 1.3 | 503 | 10,068 | 83.3% | 52.2% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 1.2 | 512 | 9,338 | 53.3% | 42.9% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.3 | 577 | 9,985 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 1.4 | 457 | 9,128 | 45.5% | 53.3% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.0 | 658 | 12,195 | 41.7% | 66.7% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 2.0 | 658 | 9,666 | 54.5% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 0.7 | 571 | 10,268 | 54.5% | 44.4% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 1.4 | 473 | 9,509 | 45.5% | 75.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.3 | 522 | 9,073 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.7 | 656 | 12,459 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.1 | 580 | 9,478 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.5 | 559 | 9,257 | 62.5% | 37.5% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 1.7 | 581 | 9,014 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 14.29% | 14 | 1.4 | 553 | 10,488 | 25.0% | 10.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 2.2 | 586 | 9,162 | 28.6% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.2 | 736 | 11,132 | 71.4% | 42.9% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 0.8 | 522 | 11,428 | 60.0% | 22.2% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.0 | 664 | 10,521 | 37.5% | 83.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 0.7 | 533 | 9,922 | 62.5% | 0.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 1.1 | 450 | 8,286 | 28.6% | 16.7% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.3 | 567 | 9,363 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 2.3 | 771 | 13,363 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 0.6 | 541 | 11,480 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 0.8 | 709 | 13,537 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.4 | 722 | 12,572 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 663 | 13,183 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 8.33% | 12 | 4.5 | 481 | 10,365 | 16.7% | 0.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.1 | 1,298 | 9,662 | 87.5% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.6 | 689 | 12,956 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.1 | 566 | 10,687 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.8 | 721 | 11,708 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 735 | 7,684 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 666 | 12,472 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.1 | 829 | 12,175 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.1 | 978 | 9,394 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 673 | 10,216 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.3 | 590 | 11,958 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.2 | 703 | 9,072 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.9 | 692 | 12,818 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.6 | 587 | 10,810 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.9 | 720 | 11,869 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.3 | 531 | 9,392 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.3 | 745 | 10,274 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.3 | 676 | 11,279 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.3 | 658 | 13,297 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.9 | 606 | 11,654 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.0 | 511 | 9,630 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.9 | 398 | 7,493 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.6 | 797 | 10,377 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 5.1 | 707 | 11,065 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.0 | 990 | 11,115 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.5 | 467 | 8,563 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.5 | 486 | 7,503 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 583 | 9,707 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 621 | 8,727 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 867 | 12,495 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.2 | 553 | 11,886 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.0 | 571 | 11,099 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.8 | 419 | 8,274 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 0.6 | 615 | 11,653 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.7 | 635 | 11,159 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.6 | 784 | 8,656 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.0 | 885 | 11,623 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.3 | 657 | 11,785 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.2 | 852 | 9,791 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.3 | 643 | 8,816 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 763 | 11,623 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.7 | 818 | 9,039 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.1 | 794 | 11,612 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.7 | 560 | 11,511 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.8 | 712 | 11,232 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.6 | 622 | 11,414 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.4 | 547 | 8,100 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 643 | 6,812 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 0.9 | 712 | 12,011 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.5 | 488 | 10,667 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.3 | 782 | 13,255 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 746 | 13,259 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 559 | 12,892 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 592 | 11,188 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 942 | 12,664 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 1,135 | 8,524 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.5 | 478 | 9,914 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Poppy vs Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Poppy do against Lee Sin in League of Legends?
Poppy wins the Poppy vs Lee Sin matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
How does Poppy do against Lee Sin in the early game?
In the early game, Lee Sin has the advantage against Poppy with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Lee Sin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Poppy do against Lee Sin in the late game?
In the late game, Poppy takes over the Poppy vs Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin matchup?
Poppy wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Poppy is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.
What is the best Poppy build against Lee Sin?
The best Poppy build against Lee Sin includes Sundered Sky, Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate with Mercury's Treads. 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 Lee Sin?
The best Poppy runes against Lee Sin use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Poppy vs Lee Sin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Poppy counter Lee Sin?
Yes, Poppy has a favorable matchup against Lee Sin with a 66.7% win rate. Poppy strongly counters Lee Sin in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.
How do I play Poppy against Lee Sin?
When playing Poppy against Lee Sin, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Lee Sin. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
