- Win Rate
- 45.3%
- Pick Rate
- 0.2%
- Ban Rate
- 1.4%
Poppy Jungle Runes: Keystone & Shards
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 289
- Lane
- Jungle
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 13, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Best Jungle Poppy runes for LoL Patch 26.20 - Stormraider's Surge from the Sorcery tree with Domination secondary (51.9% WR, 28.0% pick rate). Poppy's optimal primary runes are Stormraider's Surge, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking. Secondary tree: Cheap Shot, Relentless Hunter.
Primary Tree
Sorcery
Stormraider's SurgeDealing 25% of a champion's maximum health within 3s grants
Cooldown: 20s - 10s
Nimbus CloakAfter casting a Summoner Spell, gain a
Increase:
CelerityAll movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain
WaterwalkingGain
May you be as swift as the rushing river and agile as a startled Rift Scuttler.
Cheap ShotDamaging champions with impaired movement or actions deals 10 - 45 bonus true damage (based on level).
Cooldown: 4s
Relentless HunterGain
Primary Tree
Sorcery
Stormraider's SurgeDealing 25% of a champion's maximum health within 3s grants
Cooldown: 20s - 10s
Nimbus CloakAfter casting a Summoner Spell, gain a
Increase:
CelerityAll movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain
WaterwalkingGain
May you be as swift as the rushing river and agile as a startled Rift Scuttler.
Cosmic Insight+
+
Hextech FlashtraptionWhile Flash is on cooldown it is replaced by Hexflash.
Hexflash: Channel for 2s to blink to a new location.
Cooldown: 20s. Goes on a 10s cooldown when you enter champion combat.
Nunu & Willump
Hecarim
EliseEvery Poppy Jungle Keystone and Secondary Tree (Patch 26.20)
277 gamesPoppy Jungle runs Stormraider's Surge in 49% of games, with a 51.5% win rate. Domination is the usual secondary tree (34%). Standard stat shards: Adaptive Force (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense).
Keystones
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stormraider's SurgeMost played | 49.1% | 51.5% | 136 |
 Dark Harvest | 26.4% | 42.5% | 73 |
Secondary trees
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 DominationMost played | 34.3% | 50.5% | 95 |
| Sorcery | 29.2% | 44.4% | 81 |
 Inspiration | 23.5% | 47.7% | 65 |
Pick rate is the share of Poppy games in this lane that used the rune; options under 40 games are left out. A higher win rate on a rarely picked rune is usually a matchup-specific choice, not a general upgrade.
Poppy Minor Runes by Tree
Every minor rune Poppy players take, grouped by rune tree, with how often it is picked and how often it wins.
Sorcery
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| CelerityMost played | 76.2% | 49.3% | 211 |
| Waterwalking | 74.7% | 48.8% | 207 |
| Nimbus Cloak | 48.4% | 51.5% | 134 |
Domination
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relentless HunterMost played | 65.0% | 50.0% | 180 |
| Cheap Shot | 58.5% | 45.7% | 162 |
 Grisly Mementos | 26.4% | 42.5% | 73 |
Inspiration
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmic InsightMost played | 21.7% | 50.0% | 60 |
| Hextech Flashtraption | 18.1% | 48.0% | 50 |
Poppy Stat Shards
Which stat shards Poppy players choose in each of the three shard rows, and the win rate of each.
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Adaptive Force (flex)Most played | 92.1% | 45.1% | 255 |
 Health Scaling (defense) | 86.3% | 45.6% | 239 |
| Adaptive Force (offense) | 70.0% | 45.4% | 194 |
 Attack Speed (offense) | 26.4% | 47.9% | 73 |
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Poppy Runes FAQ - Patch 26.20
What is the best keystone for Poppy Jungle?
Stormraider's Surge: Poppy Jungle takes it in 49% of ranked games and wins 51.5% of 136 games. Alternatives: Dark Harvest (26%, 42.5%).
What stat shards should Poppy take?
Most Poppy players take Adaptive Force (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense) — one from each shard row.
What are the best Poppy runes in patch 26.20?
The best Poppy runes in patch 26.20 use the Sorcery tree with Stormraider's Surge, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, and Waterwalking, and the Domination tree with Cheap Shot and Relentless Hunter. This rune setup achieves a 51.9% win rate with a 28.0% pick rate.
What is the win rate for Poppy's best rune page?
Poppy's best rune page has a 51.9% win rate in patch 26.20, which is +6.5% compared to Poppy's average win rate. This rune setup has a 28.0% pick rate among Poppy players.
What keystone should I use on Poppy?
Stormraider's Surge from the Sorcery tree is the best keystone rune for Poppy in patch 26.20. This keystone synergizes well with Poppy's kit and provides a 51.9% win rate.
What is Poppy's primary rune tree?
Poppy's primary rune tree is Sorcery. The optimal Sorcery runes for Poppy are Stormraider's Surge, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, and Waterwalking, with Stormraider's Surge being the keystone of choice.
What is Poppy's secondary rune tree?
Poppy's best secondary rune tree is Domination. The recommended Domination runes are Cheap Shot and Relentless Hunter, which complement Poppy's Sorcery primary tree.
What are alternative rune setups for Poppy?
An alternative Poppy rune setup uses Stormraider's Surge from the Sorcery tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.
How popular are Poppy's runes?
Poppy's top rune page has a 28.0% pick rate in patch 26.20. This indicates that 28.0% of Poppy players use the Stormraider's Surge setup with Sorcery and Domination trees.