MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Swain vs Poppy
How often does Swain beat Poppy in Top?
Swain into Poppy in Top: 54% observed win rate across 56 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Swain behind by 133 gold.
Swain at 15:00
- Gold: -133
- CS: +5
- XP: -596
Typical gap to Poppy, from 56 games that reached 15:00.
Does Swain counter Poppy?
No counter here: Swain sits at 54% over 56 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Poppy: the Swain game plan
Someone usually dies here around 5:22 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:42. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.