Vayne vs Poppy
How to Beat Poppy as Vayne
based on 3,577 Vayne vs Poppy matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vayne vs Poppy Matchup Summary
Best Vayne vs Poppy Counter Build
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Core Vayne Items
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Vayne
Tips for Playing as Vayne against Poppy
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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.
Vayne vs Poppy Counter Stats
How to Counter Poppy with Vayne in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Vayne versus Poppy matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between these two champions. For instance, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Poppy..
Vayne normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives less damage than Poppy. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vayne and Poppy
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Compared
Who is Better, Vayne or Poppy?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vayne usually wins when playing against Poppy, with a 51.8% win rate. Thus, Vayne makes a good counter for Poppy.
While Vayne does have a higher win rate than Poppy, when facing one another, Vayne also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Vayne into Poppyas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Vayne 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 facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Poppy matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Vayne is a decent counter for Poppy. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Poppy.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Poppy during both the early game 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 by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne often picks up more CS compared to Poppy. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Vayne versus Poppy build consist of Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Vayne bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Poppy than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Vayne had an average win rate of 51.8% when countering Poppy with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Poppy as Vayne, Vayne players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Vayne vs Poppy LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.8% win rate overall.
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