Poppy vs Xerath · Support matchup
Core game plan
Xerath's skillshots are easy to dodge; Poppy can bait his abilities and trade favorably, dominating before level 6.
Strength by game time
Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights
6:4.
6:4.
5:5.
5:5.
6:4.
Levels 1-3: Fake last hits to bait skills, keep HP up.Laning phase: Freeze wave; call jungler when Xerath pushes.After 6: Roam; wait for teammate CC before ulting.Mid game: Split push; use W to block key abilities.Teamfights: E onto enemy backline; use R to zone or peel.
Detailed breakdown
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