Poppy with Olaf
How to Synergize Poppy and Olaf
based on 321 Poppy with Olaf pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Poppy Olaf Synergy Summary
Best Poppy vs Olaf Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Olaf
Tips for Playing as Poppy with Olaf
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 Olaf Will Play
Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.
The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.
Poppy Olaf Synergy Stats
How to Play with Olaf as Poppy in LoL
The Poppy Olaf synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Olaf, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Olaf. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Olaf helps Poppy perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Poppy tries to synergize with Olaf, she sees a little decrease in her full damage output. This could indicate that Olaf does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played alongside Olaf on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Olaf. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Olaf.
Moreover, when Poppy plays with Olaf on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Olaf does a poor job of protecting Poppy during team fights.
Synergies between Poppy and Olaf
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Is Poppy better when played alongside Olaf?
There is no one best companion for Poppy that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, Olaf is a great companion for Poppy. By locking into the same team as Poppy, he increases their win rate by 7.6% to 57.3%. This demonstrates that there is a strong bond between Poppy and Olaf that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Olaf has a much lower diffuclty than Poppy. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Olaf allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, Poppy players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Poppy and Olaf together, you may not be giving your team very much AP. Plan to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Olaf ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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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 Olaf during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Poppy and Olaf synergy build consist of Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Poppy incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Olaf than with most other common builds. In fact, Poppy boasted an average win rate of 57.3% helping carry Olaf with this build.
To have the best likelihood 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 rune combinations players used for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 57.3% winrate overall.
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