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How to Win Poppy vs Orianna Counter MatchupPoppy is in the b tier of champions

Poppy vs Orianna

How to Beat Orianna as Poppy in LoLPoppy is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Orianna as Poppy

based on 882 Poppy vs Orianna matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Orianna as Poppy came out of an analysis of 882 ranked rounds where both champs clashed against one another. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Poppy fights Orianna in only 1.4% of her games.

Poppy vs Orianna Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Poppy has done a poor job of countering Orianna. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.0% of matches the champs face each other in. In Poppy against Orianna matches, Poppy’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood versus Orianna.

Best Poppy vs Orianna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairKaenic RookernSunfire Aegis

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateSundered SkyHollow RadianceThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Poppy to level upq
>
Second ability for Poppy to level upe
>
Last skill for Poppy to max outw

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Poppy's passive ability p
Poppy's q ability q
Poppy's w ability w
Poppy's e ability e
Poppy's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Orianna as Poppy

Tips for Playing as Poppy against Orianna

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 Win Against Orianna

Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.

Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.

Poppy vs Orianna Counter Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Orianna Image
4.7
< Kills >
5.6
5.3
< Deaths >
5.5
8
< Assists >
9.3
1.09
< Killing Sprees >
1.3
83
< Minions Killed >
173
0.72
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.57
12,376
< Physical Damage >
1,063
3,393
< Magic Damage >
20,644
869
< True Damage >
330
16,639
< Damage Dealt >
22,037
30,500
< Damage Taken >
19,076
10,556
< Gold Earned >
11,460
1.65
< Towers >
2.28
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,016
< Total Healing >
1,988
13,388
< Experience >
14,479
25
< Vision Score >
21
10
< Wards Placed >
10
650
< Time Dealing CC >
356

How to Counter Orianna with Poppy in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some vital Poppy against Orianna counter stats that may help you interpret the differences between the pair. As an example, Poppy’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Poppy may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Orianna..

Poppy usually has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Orianna. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Poppy and Orianna

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Orianna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Poppy
Orianna

Who is Better, Poppy or Orianna?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Poppy usually fairs equally well when playing against Orianna, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Poppy makes an ok counter for Orianna.

While Poppy does have a lower winrate compared to Orianna, when on opposite teams, Poppy also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Poppy into Orianna.

Moreover, Poppy has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Poppy vs Orianna matchups, Orianna is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Poppy is a somewhat poor counter for Orianna. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Poppy against Orianna.

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy vs Orianna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Orianna as Poppy, we analyzed 882 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 Orianna as Poppy 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Poppy to counter Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Poppy most often gets less CS compared to Orianna. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to have in your Poppy versus Orianna build include Unending Despair, Kaenic Rookern, and Sunfire Aegis. When Poppy combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when facing Orianna than with most other common builds. In fact, Poppy boasted an average winrate of 49.0% when playing against Orianna with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Orianna as Poppy, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Poppy vs Orianna matchups, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.

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