MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Taliyah vs Poppy
Taliyah vs Poppy in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 26 ranked games in Jungle, Taliyah beats Poppy in 54% of them.
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 Taliyah ahead by 727 gold.
Taliyah at 15:00
- Gold: +727
- CS: +15
- XP: +724
Typical gap to Poppy, from 26 games that reached 15:00.
Your Taliyah game plan against Poppy
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:46 and level 6 lands around 7:18. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Taliyah in Jungle: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Taliyah core is Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 51.9% across 938 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blackfire Torch (3,636 games).
Skill plan: Taliyah players max Q first and take Q at level 1.