Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 58Updated 9/11/2026, 8:20:21 PM
Confidence: High+3.4% vs 50%58 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Poppy edge
Poppy can look for early pressure.
Levels 3–5
Poppy edge
Convert leads before Sett scales or roams.
Level 6+
Poppy edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Poppy edge
Close out with vision and objective control.
Why?
Sample-basedFavored
- Sample win rate for Poppy is 53.4% in this matchup.
- Poppy is favored in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Favored matchup for Poppy into Sett — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Look for crash + roam when you hit a spike.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't throw the lead diving without vision.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Poppy page (Support): Aftershock Build · 41.7% WR · 36 games
Skill order: E › W › Q
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 91Updated 9/11/2026, 8:18:15 PM