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How to Win Viego vs Poppy Counter MatchupViego is in the a tier of champions

Viego vs Poppy

How to Beat Poppy as Viego in LoLViego is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Poppy as Viego

based on 2,337 Viego vs Poppy matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our database, Viego did battle with Poppy in 2337 rounds. With so many matchups for Viego vs Poppy provides us faith in our ability to produce useful statistics and a solid build to destroy Poppy. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Viego fights Poppy in only 1.6% of their rounds.

Viego vs Poppy Matchup Summary

Viego does a good job of countering Poppy. Typically, they wins a fantastic 52.1% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Viego vs Poppy matches, Viego’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood. This indicates that they probably won't be able to get first blood against Poppy.

Best Viego vs Poppy Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSundered SkyKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Death's DanceWit's EndEclipseBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Viego's passive ability p
Viego's q ability q
Viego's w ability w
Viego's e ability e
Viego's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Viego

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.

Viego vs Poppy Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Poppy Image
7.3
< Kills >
4.7
6.2
< Deaths >
5.4
6.5
< Assists >
8.3
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.1
35
< Minions Killed >
82
1.63
< Dragons Killed >
0.67
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.4
15,330
< Physical Damage >
12,635
1,941
< Magic Damage >
3,583
900
< True Damage >
875
18,172
< Damage Dealt >
17,093
32,723
< Damage Taken >
29,438
12,089
< Gold Earned >
10,366
1.44
< Towers >
1.61
0.4
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
16,205
< Total Healing >
7,464
13,539
< Experience >
13,117
22
< Vision Score >
24
6
< Wards Placed >
9
238
< Time Dealing CC >
654

How to Counter Poppy with Viego in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some important Viego vs. Poppy matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the distinctions between the pair. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Poppy’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Poppy..

Viego often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their counter does. Typically, they takes more damage than Poppy. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Viego and Poppy

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Poppy
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Poppy

Who is Better, Viego or Poppy?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Viego usually wins when trying to fight Poppy, with a 52.1% win rate. Thus, Viego makes a good counter for Poppy.

While Viego does have a higher win rate than Poppy, when they face off with one another, Viego also has a lower level of difficulty that makes them a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Viego into Poppy.

Furthermore, Viego 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 lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Viego vs Poppy matchups, Viego is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Viego is an above average counter to Poppy. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viego against Poppy.

Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Poppy Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Poppy as Viego, we analyzed 2,337 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 Viego 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Viego in order to counter Poppy during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego usually gets less CS compared to Poppy. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Viego versus Poppy build include Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego bought at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better versus Poppy than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Viego had an average winrate of 52.1% battling Poppy with this counter build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Poppy as Viego, Viego players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Viego vs Poppy face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.1% winrate overall.

If you want to see Viego x Poppy tips and counter stats for a a particular division, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions given are calculated using all games with data with both champions.