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How to Win Evelynn vs Poppy Counter MatchupEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn vs Poppy

How to Beat Poppy as Evelynn in LoLEvelynn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Poppy as Evelynn

based on 1,523 Evelynn vs Poppy matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
2.56
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League matches every week. Within our dataset, Evelynn fought Poppy in 1523 games. With so many matchups for Evelynn versus Poppy gives us faith in our ability to provide useful statistics and a supported build to wreck your rival. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Evelynn is forced to battle against Poppy in only 1.5% of her matches.

Evelynn vs Poppy Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Evelynn does a below average job of beating Poppy. Normally, she wins a lowly 48.0% of games the champions fight each other in. In Evelynn versus Poppy rounds, Evelynn’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood. This implies that she probably won't get first blood against Poppy.

Best Evelynn vs Poppy Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneVoid Staff

Optional Items

ShadowflameHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Evelynn

Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Poppy

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

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.

Evelynn vs Poppy Counter Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Poppy Image
8.7
< Kills >
4.8
6.1
< Deaths >
5.6
6.9
< Assists >
8.4
1.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.11
20
< Minions Killed >
85
1.34
< Dragons Killed >
0.71
0.31
< Inhibitors >
0.44
666
< Physical Damage >
12,978
20,273
< Magic Damage >
3,600
619
< True Damage >
870
21,558
< Damage Dealt >
17,449
31,276
< Damage Taken >
30,778
11,926
< Gold Earned >
10,591
0.85
< Towers >
1.68
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
15,058
< Total Healing >
7,752
13,494
< Experience >
13,521
20
< Vision Score >
25
7
< Wards Placed >
10
199
< Time Dealing CC >
646

How to Counter Poppy with Evelynn in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some influential Evelynn versus Poppy counter statistics that can help you interpret the differences between the two. As an example, Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, showing that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Poppy. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.

Evelynn typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Poppy. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Evelynn and Poppy

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Poppy
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Evelynn
Poppy

Who is Better, Evelynn or Poppy?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually loses when facing off against Poppy, with a 48.0% win rate. As a result, Evelynn makes a bad counter to Poppy.

While Evelynn does have a lower winrate than Poppy, when facing one another, Evelynn also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Evelynn into Poppyas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Evelynn also has some amount of CC and other utility, 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 one best champion in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Poppy matchups, Poppy is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Evelynn is a bad counter to Poppy. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Evelynn against Poppy.

Other Champion Matchups Against Evelynn

Evelynn Loses Against

FizzFizz45.5% winrateMaokaiMaokai45.6% winrateCassiopeiaCassiopeia45.7% winrateLeonaLeona45.8% winrate

Evelynn Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.7% winrateCorkiCorki55.5% winrateSkarnerSkarner55.5% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

WukongWukong+ 53.4% 609 GamesBardBard+ 53.4% 2949 GamesPoppyPoppy+ 54.1% 944 GamesZacZac+ 54.2% 759 Games

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Poppy Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Poppy as Evelynn, we analyzed 1,523 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 Evelynn 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.

Other Useful Resources

Evelynn Build Poppy Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Evelynn to counter Poppy during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Evelynn usually racks up a lot less CS compared to Poppy. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Evelynn versus Poppy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Void Staff. When Evelynn bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs Poppy than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Evelynn had an average win rate of 48.0% when countering Poppy with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing Poppy as Evelynn, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Evelynn vs Poppy fights, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.0% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Evelynn x Poppy tips and counter stats for a a specific rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using every round completed with these champs.