MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions

Poppy vs Bard

In Support, Poppy wins 51% against Bard across 577 observed ranked games. This is an observed win rate shown with its sample size, not a prediction or a guaranteed counter.

By 15 minutes the median game has Poppy ahead by 123 gold.

Does Poppy counter Bard?

The numbers call it close: 51% for Poppy over 577 games, inside the noise band. Pick the side you play better.

How to beat Bard as Poppy

Turn the early game into gold: 300 up at 10:00 runs this matchup at 62% over 336 games; 300 behind drops it to 35% over 241.

The median first death in this lane comes at 4:23; the level 6 spike lands around 9:39. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.