Poppyvs Rengar
Poppy vs Rengar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Rengar wins with a 70.0% win rate (+40.0%) over Poppy based on 10 games. Rengar 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 Rengar 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 Rengar Matchup?
Poppy vs Rengar Matchup Summary
The Poppy vs Rengar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Rengar wins with a 70.0% win rate compared to Poppy's 30.0%, giving Rengar a 40.0 percentage point advantage. Rengar 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 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rengar 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 Rengar 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 Rengar Laning Phase Breakdown
Rengar is favored during the laning phase against Poppy, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Rengar holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Poppy Build Against Rengar
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Rengar, providing the mobility and stats Poppy needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Poppy against Rengar 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. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Poppy vs Rengar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Poppy40.0%
Rengar60.0%Poppy20.0%Rengar80.0%Rengar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Poppy. This lopsided early game means Rengar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Rengar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Poppy. Extended games heavily favor Rengar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Rengar 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 Rengar
Sorcery
Domination
The Sorcery and Domination rune setup gives Poppy the best tools to compete against Rengar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
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 Rengar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Poppy do against Rengar in League of Legends?
Rengar wins the Poppy vs Rengar matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to Poppy's 30.0%, a 40.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
How does Poppy do against Rengar in the early game?
In the early game, Rengar has the advantage against Poppy with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Rengar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Poppy do against Rengar in the late game?
In the late game, Rengar takes over the Poppy vs Rengar matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Rengar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Poppy vs Rengar matchup?
Rengar wins the matchup against Poppy with a 70.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 40.0 percentage point advantage means Rengar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Poppy build against Rengar?
The best Poppy build against Rengar includes Sundered Sky, Force of Nature, Dead Man's Plate with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Poppy runes against Rengar?
The best Poppy runes against Rengar use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Poppy vs Rengar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Poppy counter Rengar?
No, Poppy struggles against Rengar with only a 30.0% win rate. Rengar has the advantage in this matchup. Poppy players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rengar's lead.
How do I play Poppy against Rengar?
When playing Poppy against Rengar, play cautiously and avoid Rengar's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Rengar has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.