Poppy is a top lane fighter champion that can also play as a tank. She’s had a rework, so she’s much more bearable than her previous design. Both in looks and with regard to her passive. In this article, we discuss how to effectively counter Poppy.
Best Poppy Counters
- Olaf
- Darius
- Renekton
- Teemo
- Rumble
- Shen
Battle Regalia Poppy
Poppy Counter Picks
Now that you know who counters Poppy, you can finally counter pick Poppy in any matchup. Let’s take you through some tips on how to use a few of these champions who are counters to Poppy. After, there is a general section explaining how to use any LoL champion as counters for Poppy. After all, if you know how to play against Poppy, you can play safely and effectively to defeat Poppy in a lane.
Teemo
Punish Poppy’s weak farming. Use Teemo’s blind to block her shield throw. Place mushrooms on the sides of the creep wave and she’ll hit them when she goes to pick up her buckler.
Renekton
Don’t let Renekton get harassed without returning a Q or AA + Q to trade effectively with Poppy. In the long run, she will take the more damage.
Shen
Shen out sustains Poppy. When Poppy does her Q slam, that’s your cue to dash through her and dodge the second hit. Don’t try to channel your ult in lane as Poppy will interrupt it.
Scarlet Hammer Poppy
Tips For Playing Against Poppy
- Don’t be next to a wall when targeted by a Poppy as her Heroic Charge will stun you.
- Save a disable for when she starts channeling her ultimate otherwise she will send you and your teammates far away.
- can stop nearby enemies from dashing with .
- When starts to spin her hammer, she is charging .
- You can step on to deny it from her.
Star Guardian Poppy
By using the champions who counter Poppy and the LoL Poppy counter tips above, you can now develop a strategy to help you, as a summoner, become an effective counter to Poppy players.