MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Poppy vs Mel
In Support, Poppy wins 56% against Mel across 135 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 behind by 569 gold.
Does Poppy counter Mel?
The numbers call it close: 56% for Poppy over 135 games, inside the noise band. Pick the side you play better.
How to beat Mel as Poppy
The median first death in this lane comes at 3:32; the level 6 spike lands around 9:35. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.