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

Poppy vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Poppy in LoLPoppy is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Poppy

based on 3,517 Poppy vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
54.1 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
5.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Ezreal as Poppy resulted from an evaluation of 3517 ranked games where both champs engaged one another. This particular champion pairing is somewhat uncommon. Poppy fights Ezreal in only 5.7% of her rounds.

Poppy vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Poppy does a great job of beating Ezreal. Normally, she wins a whopping 54.1% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Poppy versus Ezreal matches, Poppy’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood against Ezreal.

Best Poppy vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalNull-Magic Mantle

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Spirit VisageDead Man's PlateFrozen HeartIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Poppy

Tips for Playing as Poppy against Ezreal

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 Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Poppy vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
54.1 %
VS
Win Rate
45.9 %
Ezreal Image
4.9
< Kills >
6.5
5.2
< Deaths >
5.7
8.6
< Assists >
6.9
1.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
84
< Minions Killed >
174
0.75
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.46
13,384
< Physical Damage >
16,284
3,679
< Magic Damage >
7,333
934
< True Damage >
636
17,998
< Damage Dealt >
24,254
30,452
< Damage Taken >
20,596
10,664
< Gold Earned >
11,838
1.73
< Towers >
2.19
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
8,176
< Total Healing >
5,582
13,598
< Experience >
12,644
24
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
673
< Time Dealing CC >
86

How to Counter Ezreal with Poppy in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some critical Poppy versus Ezreal matchup statistics that can help us explain the distinctions between the pair. Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ezreal..

Poppy normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Ezreal. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Poppy and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Poppy
Ezreal

Who is Better, Poppy or Ezreal?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Poppy usually wins when playing against Ezreal, with a 54.1% win rate. As a result, Poppy makes a great counter for Ezreal.

While Poppy does have a much higher winrate than Ezreal, when they face off with one another, Poppy also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Poppy into Ezreal.

Moreover, Poppy has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Ezreal matchups, Poppy is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Poppy is a great counter for Ezreal. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Poppy against Ezreal.

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 Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Poppy, we analyzed 3,517 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 Ezreal 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 Ezreal 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 presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Poppy usually accumulates less CS relative to Ezreal. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to have in your Poppy versus Ezreal build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Ezreal than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Poppy had an average winrate of 54.1% when countering Ezreal with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Ezreal as Poppy, Poppy players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Poppy vs Ezreal LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 54.1% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Poppy x Ezreal tips and counter builds for a a particular skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions given are calculated using every round with data with both champions.