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How to Win Elise vs Poppy Counter MatchupElise is in the a tier of champions

Elise vs Poppy

How to Beat Poppy as Elise in LoLElise is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Poppy as Elise

based on 423 Elise vs Poppy matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends games that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Poppy as Elise resulted from an examination of 423 ranked matches where both champs clashed against one another. This champion matchup is fairly rare. Elise encounters Poppy in only 1.5% of her games.

Elise vs Poppy Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Elise does a below average job of beating Poppy. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.4% of matches the champs clash against one another in. In Elise versus Poppy rounds, Elise’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Poppy.

Best Elise vs Poppy Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Elise Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Elise to level upq
>
Second ability for Elise to level upw
>
Last skill for Elise to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Elise's passive ability p
Elise's q ability q
Elise's w ability w
Elise's e ability e
Elise's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Poppy as Elise

Tips for Playing as Elise against Poppy

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

Advice to Win Against Poppy

Poppy can stop nearby enemies from dashing with Steadfast Presence.

When Poppy starts to spin her hammer, she is charging Keeper's Verdict.

You can step on Poppy's shield to deny it from her.

Elise vs Poppy Counter Stats

Elise Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Poppy Image
7.3
< Kills >
5.1
6.6
< Deaths >
5.6
7.7
< Assists >
8.3
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.17
30
< Minions Killed >
90
1.35
< Dragons Killed >
0.62
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.41
1,289
< Physical Damage >
13,065
16,232
< Magic Damage >
3,554
1,458
< True Damage >
780
18,980
< Damage Dealt >
17,400
29,392
< Damage Taken >
29,751
11,460
< Gold Earned >
10,614
1.51
< Towers >
1.64
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
13,001
< Total Healing >
7,353
12,679
< Experience >
13,359
25
< Vision Score >
24
7
< Wards Placed >
9
175
< Time Dealing CC >
633

How to Counter Poppy with Elise in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some critical Elise versus Poppy matchup statistics that may help you realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Poppy’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Poppy..

Elise typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Poppy. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Elise and Poppy

Damage Types Compared

Elise
Poppy
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Elise
Poppy

Who is Better, Elise or Poppy?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Elise usually fairs equally well when taking on Poppy, with a 49.4% win rate. Thus, Elise makes an ok counter for Poppy.

While Elise does have a lower win rate compared to Poppy, when they face off with one another, Elise also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Elise into Poppyas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Elise also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Poppy. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Elise vs Poppy matchups, Poppy is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Elise is a somewhat poor counter to Poppy. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Elise against Poppy.

Additional Information for Elise Players

How We Calculated Our Elise vs Poppy Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Poppy as Elise, we analyzed 423 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Poppy as Elise comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Elise in order to counter Poppy during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Elise most often gets a lot less CS compared to Poppy. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Elise versus Poppy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Poppy than with many other common builds. In fact, Elise boasted an average winrate of 49.4% when countering Poppy with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Poppy as Elise, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Elise vs Poppy counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Poppy as Elise are presented for every ranked division. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.