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How to Synergize Poppy with Ekko on the Same TeamPoppy is in the b tier of champions

Poppy with Ekko

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How to Synergize Poppy and Ekko

based on 2,379 Poppy with Ekko pairs
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.43
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Poppy has fought alongside Ekko in 2379 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much great data from the makers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Poppy synergize with Ekko. It is relatively rare for Poppy to play alongside Ekko on the same side. This has only happened in approximately 3.9% of rounds with Poppy.

Poppy Ekko Synergy Summary

Poppy has done a good job of fighting on the same side as Ekko. Typically, she wins a whopping 52.3% of rounds the champions try and work together in. If you want to do better as Poppy when playing with Ekko by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Poppy vs Ekko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairKaenic RookernSunfire Aegis

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateIceborn GauntletJak'Sho, The ProteanSundered Sky

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 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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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Ekko

Tips for Playing as Poppy with Ekko

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 Understand How Ekko Will Play

Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.

If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.

Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.

Poppy Ekko Synergy Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Ekko Image
4.6
< Kills >
4.9
5.4
< Deaths >
5.5
8.5
< Assists >
8.6
1.05
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
100
< Minions Killed >
82
0.51
< Dragons Killed >
0.73
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.42
13,526
< Physical Damage >
13,113
3,948
< Magic Damage >
3,593
807
< True Damage >
907
18,282
< Damage Dealt >
17,614
29,933
< Damage Taken >
30,306
10,497
< Gold Earned >
10,571
1.74
< Towers >
1.63
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
6,760
< Total Healing >
7,914
13,496
< Experience >
13,394
24
< Vision Score >
24
10
< Wards Placed >
9
647
< Time Dealing CC >
658

How to Play with Ekko as Poppy in LoL

The Poppy Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Poppy sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ekko. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ekko helps Poppy perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Poppy tries to synergize with Ekko, she sees a marginal improvement in her total damage output. This change may signal that Ekko helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played alongside Ekko on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Ekko.

Additionally, when Poppy plays with Ekko on the same team, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Ekko does a decent job of protecting Poppy in team fights.

Synergies between Poppy and Ekko

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Ekko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Poppy
Ekko

Is Poppy better when played alongside Ekko?

There is no perfect ally for Poppy that will no matter what be her top synergy. However, Ekko is a good teammate for Poppy. By playing on the same team as Poppy, he improves their win rate by 2.6% to 52.3%. This signals that there is a somewhat important bond between Poppy and Ekko that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Ekko has a greater difficulty than Poppy. That means you should be careful when finding Ekko allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

Playing alongside, Poppy players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

Conversely, by bringing Poppy and Ekko together, you will not be providing your side very much magical damage output. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Ekko ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy Ekko Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Poppy and Ekko, we analyzed 2,379 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Poppy with Ekko comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Poppy to work well with Ekko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to build first in your Poppy and Ekko synergy build include Unending Despair, Kaenic Rookern, and Sunfire Aegis. When Poppy combined at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Ekko than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Poppy had an average winrate of 52.3% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Ekko with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, 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 runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.3% winrate overall.

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