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How to Synergize Rek'Sai with Poppy on the Same TeamRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions

Rek'Sai with Poppy

How to Win With Rek'Sai and Poppy Paired TogetherRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Poppy

based on 161 Rek'Sai with Poppy pairs
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
2.66
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Rek'Sai has fought alongside Poppy in 161 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much great data straight from the makers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can give you robust, insightful builds to help Rek'Sai play with Poppy. It is very rare for Rek'Sai to play with Poppy on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in about 0.8% of rounds with Rek'Sai.

Rek'Sai Poppy Synergy Summary

Rek'Sai has done a decent job of fighting on the same side as Poppy. Usually, he wins an acceptable 51.6% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Rek'Sai when fighting on the same team as Poppy by learning how to better synergize your strategy with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rek'Sai vs Poppy Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSterak's GageBlack Cleaver

Optional Items

Titanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Poppy

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Poppy

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Advice to Understand How Poppy Will Play

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.

Rek'Sai Poppy Synergy Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Poppy Image
7.9
< Kills >
7.3
5.9
< Deaths >
6.4
7.8
< Assists >
7.5
1.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
33
< Minions Killed >
35
1.5
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.41
14,045
< Physical Damage >
14,055
36
< Magic Damage >
78
3,520
< True Damage >
3,539
17,602
< Damage Dealt >
17,673
33,872
< Damage Taken >
35,595
11,749
< Gold Earned >
11,832
1.45
< Towers >
1.37
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
16,439
< Total Healing >
16,912
12,966
< Experience >
13,371
22
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
274
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Play with Poppy as Rek'Sai in LoL

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

Overall, Rek'Sai sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Poppy. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Poppy helps Rek'Sai perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rek'Sai plays on the same team as Poppy, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This difference may signal that Poppy does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played with Poppy on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Poppy. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Poppy.

Additionally, when Rek'Sai plays with Poppy on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Poppy does a decent job of covering Rek'Sai during teamfights.

Synergies between Rek'Sai and Poppy

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Poppy
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rek'Sai
Poppy

Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Poppy?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Rek'Sai that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, Poppy is a great ally for Rek'Sai. By being on the same team as Rek'Sai, she improves their win rate by 3.2% to 51.6%. This signals that there is a very strong strategic relationship between Rek'Sai and Poppy that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Poppy has a greater difficulty than Rek'Sai. That means you must be careful when arranging Poppy allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Playing together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by bringing Rek'Sai and Poppy together, you may not be providing your other teammates much AP. Plan to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Poppy teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai Poppy Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rek'Sai and Poppy, we analyzed 161 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 Rek'Sai with Poppy 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 learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai in order to work well with Poppy during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to build first in your Rek'Sai and Poppy synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Black Cleaver. When Rek'Sai combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Poppy than with most other typical builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average winrate of 51.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Poppy with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Rek'Sai players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Poppy with Rek'Sai are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.