MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions

Vi vs Poppy

Vi vs Poppy in Jungle: who wins more often?

Across 181 ranked games in Jungle, Vi beats Poppy in 46% 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 Vi ahead by 53 gold.

Vi at 15:00

Typical gap to Poppy, from 179 games that reached 15:00.

Does Vi counter Poppy?

Even on the count: Vi lands at 46% over 181 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.

Your Vi game plan against Poppy

With a gold lead at 10:00, Vi wins 51% of 84 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 42% over 97.

The spotWin rateGames
Ahead in gold at 10:0051%84
Behind in gold at 10:0042%97
First blood48%105
+kills at 10:0043%54
+CS at 10:0049%104
0 deaths at 10:0058%43

In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:22 and level 6 lands around 7:10. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.

Vi in Jungle: the items that actually get built

The most-finished Vi core is Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver, Guardian Angel: 61.4% across 1,850 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Sundered Sky (9,877 games).

Skill plan: Vi players max Q first and take W at level 1.

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