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

Poppy vs Lissandra

How to Beat Lissandra as Poppy in LoLPoppy is in the a tier of champions
TankFighter
Mage

How to Beat Lissandra as Poppy

based on 765 Poppy vs Lissandra matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Lissandra as Poppy resulted from an evaluation of 765 ranked games where both champions battled one another. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Poppy encounters Lissandra in only 1.2% of her matches.

Poppy vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

Poppy has done a ok job of beating Lissandra. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.6% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Poppy versus Lissandra matches, Poppy’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Lissandra.

Best Poppy vs Lissandra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateUnending DespairSundered SkyHollow Radiance

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
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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
2
E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Poppy

Tips for Playing as Poppy against Lissandra

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 Lissandra

Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.

Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.

The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.

Poppy vs Lissandra Counter Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Lissandra Image
5
< Kills >
5.7
5.7
< Deaths >
6.3
8.7
< Assists >
9.2
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
1.33
84
< Minions Killed >
167
0.72
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.48
13,075
< Physical Damage >
1,188
3,777
< Magic Damage >
19,853
903
< True Damage >
994
17,756
< Damage Dealt >
22,035
30,909
< Damage Taken >
22,813
10,672
< Gold Earned >
11,375
1.69
< Towers >
1.96
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,925
< Total Healing >
3,520
13,548
< Experience >
14,105
24
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
10
657
< Time Dealing CC >
506

How to Counter Lissandra with Poppy in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some vital Poppy against Lissandra counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between the two. For instance, Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lissandra..

Poppy typically has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Lissandra. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Poppy and Lissandra

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Lissandra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Poppy
Lissandra

Who is Better, Poppy or Lissandra?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Poppy usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Lissandra, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Poppy makes an ok counter for Lissandra.

While Poppy does have a higher win rate compared to Lissandra, when on opposite teams, Poppy also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Poppy into Lissandra.

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

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Lissandra matchups, Poppy is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Poppy is a decent counter to Lissandra. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Poppy against Lissandra.

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 Lissandra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lissandra as Poppy, we analyzed 765 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 Lissandra 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

Poppy Build Lissandra Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Poppy to counter Lissandra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Poppy on average gets less CS as Lissandra. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Poppy versus Lissandra build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs Lissandra than with many other common builds. In fact, Poppy boasted an average win rate of 50.6% when countering Lissandra with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Lissandra as Poppy, Poppy players should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Poppy vs Lissandra matchups, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.6% win rate overall.

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