Poppy Top counters Jax hard (45.7% win rate) based on 535 games. This matchup is really difficult for Jax players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Jax Top vs Poppy Top in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 67.2% in this matchup.
Meta staple Jax (7.0% pick rate, 3rd most popular out of 62 Top champions) rarely faces off-meta Poppy (1.4% pick rate). However, even uncommon picks can cheese unprepared players, so basic matchup knowledge provides valuable insurance. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Grasp of the Undying + Demolish combination (45.7% win rate) plus optimal itemization Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, Frozen Heart, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 45.7% to 67.2% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Jax's superior farming (5.96 vs 5.26/min, 52nd among Top) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.70 CS/min natural advantage. Outclassed across the board: Poppy leads in both matchup win rate (54.3%) and damage (694 vs 693/min). Jax must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Complete dominance by Poppy: leads in both matchup win rate (54.3%) and KDA (2.10 vs 1.60, 13th vs 50th place). Jax players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
Jax deals mixed damage - the opponent has fewer options for defense. Poppy deals mainly physical damage (78.03%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
An important advantage of Jax is higher farming statistics (ranked 52nd among role champions) (versus 59th for Poppy), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.1 versus 1.6) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Jax player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Poppy player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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Charge up a powerful attack against a tower over 3s, while within 600 range of …
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