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How to Win Aurelion Sol vs Poppy Counter MatchupAurelion Sol is in the a tier of champions

Aurelion Sol vs Poppy

How to Beat Poppy as Aurelion Sol in LoLAurelion Sol is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Poppy as Aurelion Sol

based on 958 Aurelion Sol vs Poppy matchups
Win Rate
53.5 %
K/D/A
2.62
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Poppy as Aurelion Sol came out of an examination of 958 ranked rounds where both champions opposed each other. This matchup is fairly rare. Aurelion Sol is forced to battle against Poppy in only 1.6% of his matches.

Aurelion Sol vs Poppy Matchup Summary

Aurelion Sol does a good job of beating Poppy. Typically, he wins a whopping 53.5% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Aurelion Sol versus Poppy matches, Aurelion Sol’s side is 0.2% less probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't get first blood versus Poppy.

Best Aurelion Sol vs Poppy Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Aurelion Sol Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapRylai's Crystal ScepterLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassMalignanceVoid StaffLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aurelion Sol to level upq
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Second ability for Aurelion Sol to level upe
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Last skill for Aurelion Sol to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Aurelion Sol's passive ability p
Aurelion Sol's q ability q
Aurelion Sol's w ability w
Aurelion Sol's e ability e
Aurelion Sol's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Aurelion Sol

Tips for Playing as Aurelion Sol against Poppy

You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.

Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.

Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.

Advice to Win Against Poppy

Poppy can stop nearby enemies from dashing with Steadfast Presence.

When Poppy starts to spin her hammer, she is charging Keeper's Verdict.

You can step on Poppy's shield to deny it from her.

Aurelion Sol vs Poppy Counter Stats

Aurelion Sol Image
Win Rate
53.5 %
VS
Win Rate
46.5 %
Poppy Image
7
< Kills >
5.1
5.8
< Deaths >
5.6
8.2
< Assists >
8.5
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.2
188
< Minions Killed >
84
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.77
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.43
337
< Physical Damage >
13,630
23,720
< Magic Damage >
3,563
692
< True Damage >
949
24,750
< Damage Dealt >
18,143
21,378
< Damage Taken >
31,935
12,583
< Gold Earned >
10,851
1.65
< Towers >
1.64
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
2,588
< Total Healing >
8,285
15,206
< Experience >
13,808
18
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
9
377
< Time Dealing CC >
652

How to Counter Poppy with Aurelion Sol in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several critical Aurelion Sol vs. Poppy counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Aurelion Sol may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Poppy..

Aurelion Sol normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Poppy. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Aurelion Sol and Poppy

Damage Types Compared

Aurelion Sol
Poppy
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aurelion Sol
Poppy

Who is Better, Aurelion Sol or Poppy?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Aurelion Sol usually wins when facing off against Poppy, with a 53.5% win rate. Therefore, Aurelion Sol makes a great counter for Poppy.

While Aurelion Sol does have a higher win rate compared to Poppy, when facing one another, Aurelion Sol also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Aurelion Sol into Poppyas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Aurelion Sol has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aurelion Sol vs Poppy matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Aurelion Sol is a great counter to Poppy. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Aurelion Sol against Poppy.

Additional Information for Aurelion Sol Players

How We Calculated Our Aurelion Sol vs Poppy Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Poppy as Aurelion Sol, we analyzed 958 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Poppy as Aurelion Sol comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Aurelion Sol in order to counter Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aurelion Sol most often gets more CS as Poppy. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Aurelion Sol versus Poppy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Liandry's Torment. When Aurelion Sol bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Poppy than with most other common builds. In fact, Aurelion Sol boasted an average winrate of 53.5% when countering Poppy with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Poppy as Aurelion Sol, Aurelion Sol players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Aurelion Sol vs Poppy face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Poppy as Aurelion Sol are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.