Mordekaiser vs Poppy TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Mordekaiser vs Poppy TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Mordekaiser into Poppymedium

Overview

Use to pull Poppy into extended trades where your passive and shield win fights.
Force fights away from walls to avoid Poppy's stun and deny her anti-dash advantage.
Post-level 6, isolate Poppy with to force duels she cannot kite or escape.

Trading pattern

Start trades by threatening or landing to pull Poppy into your damage zone.
Follow up pulls with isolated for maximum damage.
Only extend trades when your passive is active and shield is charged to outlast Poppy's burst.

Danger windows

Be cautious when misses since your engage threat drops sharply.
Respect Poppy holding to deny your pull and punish overextensions.
Avoid extended trades near walls where Poppy can land stuns and counter-engage.

Early game

Threaten pulls early to zone Poppy from safe farming near walls.
Avoid walking forward without ready to prevent getting stunned or blocked by .
Prioritize slow, extended trades to build shield and keep your passive active.

Power spikes

At level 6, use after landing or threatening to isolate Poppy.
After your first AP bruiser item, force longer trades to leverage improved sustain and damage.
Respect Poppy's knockaway as it can reset fights or disengage your all-ins.

Win conditions

Use wave control and pull pressure to force Poppy into extended trades.
Post-level 6, isolate Poppy with when she cannot kite or escape.
Deny Poppy safe wall angles to reduce her stun threat and force fights on your terms.

Tactical tip

For Mordekaiser vs Poppy, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Top lane check.