Poppy Keeper of the Hammer
Runeterra has no shortage of valiant champions, but few are as tenacious as Poppy. Bearing the legendary hammer of Orlon, a weapon twice her size, this determined yordle has spent untold years searching in secret for the fabled “Hero of Demacia,” said to be its rightful wielder. Until then, she dutifully charges into battle, pushing back the kingdom's enemies with every whirling strike.
Iron Ambassador
Poppy throws her buckler that bounces off the target. Poppy can pick it up to gain a temporary shield.
Hammer Shock
Poppy swings her hammer, dealing damage and creating a zone that will slow enemies and explode after a delay.
Cost:- 35/
- 40/
- 45/
- 50/
- 55
Cooldown:- 8/
- 7/
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- 5/
- 4
Range:- 430
Steadfast Presence
Poppy passively gains Armor and Magic Resist. This bonus increases when she is low on Health. Poppy can activate Steadfast Presence to gain Move Speed and stop enemy dashes around her. If a dash is stopped, the enemy is slowed and grounded.
Cost:- 50
Cooldown:- 20/
- 18/
- 16/
- 14/
- 12
Range:- 400
Heroic Charge
Poppy dashes to the target and pushes it back. If the target is pushed into a wall, it is stunned.
Cost:- 70
Cooldown:- 14/
- 13/
- 12/
- 11/
- 10
Range:- 475
Keeper's Verdict
Poppy channels a hammer strike that knocks enemies very far away.
Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 140/
- 120/
- 100
Range:- 500
- Tank,
- Fighter
Patch 26.1 Poppy Changes
Quick overview of Poppy's optimal setup in League of Legends. Poppy's top build includes Boots of Swiftness, Sundered Sky, Dead Man's Plate, using Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Sixth Sense for maximum effectiveness. Poppy performs well against Lulu, Milio, Fiora but struggles against Pantheon, Swain, Thresh.
- Poppy's Top Build
- Poppy's Best Runes
- Poppy's Top Matchups
- Poppy's Counters
Poppy's base statistics in League of Legends. Poppy has 610 base health, 60 attack damage, 35 armor, and 32 magic resist. Understanding Poppy's stats is crucial for maximizing Poppy's effectiveness in lane and team fights. Compare Poppy's stats against other champions to see how Poppy ranks.
AP:0
AD:60(4 per level)
AS:0(2.5 per level)
Crit Chance:0%
Mana:280(40 per level)
Mana Regen:7(0.7 per level)
Health:610(110 per level)
Health Regen:8(0.8 per level)
Armor:35(5 per level)
MR:32(2.05 per level)
Speed:345
Attack Range:125(125 per level)
Poppy Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Poppy Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 58.50% win rate in 45 minute games, while performing lowest at 42.22% in 50+ minute games. Understanding Poppy Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
Poppy's performance across key metrics in League of Legends. Early Game: 30.2%, Late Game: 62.8%, Objective Control: 40.3%, Supportive Strength: 72.1%, Creep Farming: 33.7%, Damage: 16.9%. These percentile rankings show how Poppy compares to other champions in each category.
Poppy exhibits a notable skill ceiling, with win rates increasing as player skill level rises across ranked tiers. Analysis of Poppy's performance shows a 11.5% win rate difference between Iron and Diamond tiers, indicating that Poppy rewards mechanical mastery and game knowledge. In lower tiers like Iron (47.1% win rate), players may struggle to execute Poppy's full potential due to the champion's technical demands. However, as players climb to higher tiers such as Diamond (58.6% win rate), Poppy's win rate improves significantly. This upward trend across ranks demonstrates that Poppy has a high skill ceiling and benefits greatly from experienced players who understand optimal ability usage, trading patterns, and macro decision-making. Players looking to master Poppy should focus on mechanical practice, studying high-level gameplay, and understanding matchup-specific strategies. The data across tiers (Iron (47.1%), Bronze (46.7%), Silver (52.8%), Gold (46.2%), Platinum (45.8%)) clearly shows that investing time to learn Poppy's intricacies pays dividends at higher levels of play, making Poppy an excellent choice for dedicated players seeking a rewarding champion to master.
When to Pick Poppy
Strengths
- Rewarding champion when mastered properly
- Strong matchups against Lulu and Milio
- Optimal rune setup achieves 54.8% win rate
- Consistent performance throughout all game phases
Weaknesses
- Struggles against Pantheon (33.3% enemy WR)
- Requires safe laning to reach power spikes
- Below average win rate suggests high skill floor
- Can be punished by coordinated team play
Strategic Tips
Pick Poppy into favorable matchups like Lulu where you can dominate lane and snowball your lead.
Use the optimal $Domination + $Precision rune setup for a $54.8% win rate.
Learn your champion's key item and level power spikes to maximize fight potential.
Poppy Overview - Frequently Asked Questions
What tier is Poppy in League of Legends?
Poppy is currently C tier in League of Legends patch 26.1. Poppy ranks among the top champions in the current meta.
What is Poppy's win rate?
Poppy has a 49.52% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.1. This win rate is calculated across all ranks and reflects Poppy's overall performance in ranked games.
Which champions are similar to Poppy?
Champions similar to Poppy include Naafiri, Volibear, and Yone. These champions share similar playstyles, abilities, or roles as Poppy in League of Legends.
How does Poppy perform during different match durations?
Poppy's performance varies throughout the game. Early game strength, mid game power spikes, and late game scaling all contribute to Poppy's overall effectiveness. Check the match duration win rate chart to see Poppy's performance at different game lengths.