Poppy with Kayn
How to Synergize Poppy and Kayn
based on 1,455 Poppy with Kayn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Poppy Kayn Synergy Summary
Best Poppy vs Kayn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Kayn
Tips for Playing as Poppy with Kayn
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 Kayn Will Play
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Poppy Kayn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kayn as Poppy in LoL
The Poppy Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, 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 Kayn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kayn helps Poppy perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Poppy is an ally to Kayn, she sees a noticable increase in her total damage output. This may indicate that Kayn provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played together with Kayn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Kayn.
Moreover, when Poppy plays with Kayn on the same team, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Kayn does a decent job of covering Poppy in team fights.
Synergies between Poppy and Kayn
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Is Poppy better when played alongside Kayn?
There is no perfect ally for Poppy that will always be her top ally. However, Kayn is a very typical ally for Poppy. By locking into the same side as Poppy, he improves their win rate by 0.2% to 49.9%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Poppy and Kayn that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Kayn has a greater difficulty than Poppy. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Kayn comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, Poppy players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Poppy and Kayn together, you may not be granting your side very much magic damage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Kayn teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Poppy in order to synergize with Kayn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Poppy and Kayn synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Poppy used at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Kayn than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Poppy boasted an average winrate of 49.9% helping carry Kayn with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Revitalize, Biscuit Delivery, and Time Warp Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Poppy and Kayn pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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