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How to Win Poppy vs Anivia Counter MatchupPoppy is in the b tier of champions

Poppy vs Anivia

How to Beat Anivia as Poppy in LoLPoppy is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Anivia as Poppy

based on 857 Poppy vs Anivia matchups
Win Rate
47.4 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Poppy did battle with Anivia 857 times. Including so many matchups for Poppy versus Anivia gives us faith in our ability to produce actionable statistics and a supported build to wreck your rival. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Poppy encounters Anivia in only 1.4% of her matches.

Poppy vs Anivia Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Poppy has done a dismal job of countering Anivia. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.4% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Poppy versus Anivia games, Poppy’s side is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Anivia.

Best Poppy vs Anivia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanHollow RadianceForce of NatureSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Poppy's passive ability p
Poppy's q ability q
Poppy's w ability w
Poppy's e ability e
Poppy's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Poppy

Tips for Playing as Poppy against Anivia

Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.

Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.

Advice to Win Against Anivia

Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.

If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.

Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.

Poppy vs Anivia Counter Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
47.4 %
VS
Win Rate
52.6 %
Anivia Image
4.6
< Kills >
5.5
5.5
< Deaths >
5
8.3
< Assists >
7.9
1.08
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
82
< Minions Killed >
160
0.76
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.5
13,508
< Physical Damage >
1,270
3,552
< Magic Damage >
18,083
922
< True Damage >
1,283
17,983
< Damage Dealt >
20,637
30,566
< Damage Taken >
26,797
10,437
< Gold Earned >
11,257
1.57
< Towers >
2.14
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
7,981
< Total Healing >
3,975
13,224
< Experience >
14,930
24
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
11
645
< Time Dealing CC >
1,001

How to Counter Anivia with Poppy in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize some critical Poppy versus Anivia matchup stats that may help us realize the differences between the two. For instance, Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Anivia’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Anivia..

Poppy normally has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Anivia. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Poppy and Anivia

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Anivia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Poppy
Anivia

Who is Better, Poppy or Anivia?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Poppy usually loses when playing against Anivia, with a 47.4% win rate. As a result, Poppy makes a poor counter for Anivia.

While Poppy does have a lower winrate compared to Anivia, when on opposite teams, Poppy also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Poppy into Anivia.

Furthermore, Poppy has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Anivia. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Poppy is a trash counter to Anivia. Focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Poppy against Anivia.

Other Champion Matchups Against Poppy

Poppy Loses Against

LilliaLillia43.2% winrateAnnieAnnie44.1% winrateTahm KenchTahm Kench44.9% winrateViktorViktor45.3% winrate

Poppy Wins Against

KennenKennen57.1% winrateYuumiYuumi57.1% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc56.6% winrateAlistarAlistar56.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TrundleTrundle+ 54.6% 2180 GamesTaricTaric+ 54.7% 494 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.2% 2186 GamesOlafOlaf+ 57.3% 321 Games

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy vs Anivia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Anivia as Poppy, we analyzed 857 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 Anivia as Poppy 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Poppy to counter Anivia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Poppy usually gets less CS relative to Anivia. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Poppy versus Anivia build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when facing Anivia than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Poppy boasted an average winrate of 47.4% when playing against Anivia with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Anivia as Poppy, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Poppy vs Anivia counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Anivia as Poppy are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.