Skip to content
Keeper of the Hammer

Poppy Mid build & stats

TankFighter 28 games · patch 16.17
Win rate
60.7%
Pick rate
0.0%
Ban rate
7.4%
Division
All divisions

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17

Built from single items

Start with

Doran's Shield
Doran's Shield
450 gold
Health Potion
Health Potion
50 gold
50.0% 4 games

Best three items so far

Eclipse
Eclipse
2,900 gold
Sundered Sky
Sundered Sky
3,100 gold
Sunfire Aegis
Sunfire Aegis
2,800 gold
8,800 gold
66.7% WR each item separately

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers
Chainlaced Crushers
1,250 gold
75.0% 8 games

Summoner spells

Flash Ignite
60.0% 10 games

Max order

Hammer Shock Q Heroic Charge E Steadfast Presence W
50.0% 4 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Not enough players have finished the same three items yet, so the core above is the three strongest items measured one by one. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Poppy

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Take Grasp of the Undying as keystone: picked in 68% of games with a 53% win rate.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Not enough games yet.

Starting items

Doran's Shield
Doran's Shield
Health Potion
Health Potion
50.0% WR
4 games · 14% pick

Boots

Armored Advance
Armored Advance
33.3% WR
9 games · 32% pick
Chainlaced Crushers
Chainlaced Crushers
75.0% WR
8 games · 29% pick
Swiftmarch
Swiftmarch
66.7% WR
3 games · 11% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
66.7% 11% (3)
55.6% 32% (9)
40.0% 18% (5)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Resolve Resolve + Precision Precision
50.0% WR
2 games · 7% pick
Grasp of the Undying
Grasp of the Undying

Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.

Resolve Resolve
Grasp of the Undying Aftershock Guardian
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Precision Precision
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Resolve Resolve + Sorcery Sorcery
50.0% WR
2 games · 7% pick
Grasp of the Undying Shield Bash Second Wind Unflinching Manaflow Band Transcendence

Keystones

  • Grasp of the Undying Grasp of the Undying Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health. 52.6%68% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Teleport Flash + Teleport 58.3%43% pick
  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 60.0%36% pick

Abilities & skill order

Which ability to max first, from match timelines

Hammer Shock Q Heroic Charge E Steadfast Presence W 50.0%4 games

Most common first three levels: Q → E → W (50%), E → Q → W (50%).

  • PIron Ambassador

    Poppy throws her buckler that bounces off the target. Poppy can pick it up to gain a temporary shield.

  • QHammer Shock

    Poppy swings her hammer, dealing damage and creating a zone that will slow enemies and explode after a delay.

  • WSteadfast Presence

    Poppy passively gains Armor and Magic Resist. This bonus increases when she is low on Health. Poppy can activate Steadfast Presence to gain Move Speed and stop enemy dashes around her. If a dash is stopped, the enemy is...

  • EHeroic Charge

    Poppy dashes to the target and pushes it back. If the target is pushed into a wall, it is stunned.

  • RKeeper's Verdict

    Poppy channels a hammer strike that knocks enemies very far away.