Poppy vs Master Yi JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Poppy vs Master Yi JUNGLE Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Poppy into Master Yimedium

Overview

Use Poppy's strong early duel and CC to contest river and invade Master Yi before he scales.
Prioritize terrain control and wall stuns to punish Yi's limited early pressure and mobility reliance.
Deny Yi's farming tempo by forcing early fights around objectives and controlling jungle access.

Jungle Plan

Path for early river control and invade Yi when lanes can collapse, leveraging wall stuns and dash denial.
Contest Scuttle only if lane priority favors you; otherwise, focus on efficient clears and safe counter-jungling.
Use to disrupt Yi's objective attempts or reset bad fights, enabling your team to secure dragons and Rift Herald.

Danger windows

Beware early isolated river fights where Yi can use to dodge CC and to chase resets.
Avoid low-health clears or forced smite fights where Yi can capitalize on your cooldowns.
Be cautious when lanes lack priority, as Yi can invade or contest objectives more safely then.

Early game

Start with a three-camp clear into early river Scuttle when nearby lanes have priority to set up invades.
Avoid fighting Yi early without terrain or ready, as he can disengage with and sustain with .
Secure first Scuttle and river vision to deny Yi safe pathing and counter his farming routes.

Power spikes

Level 6 grants fight reset and disengage tools; use it to isolate Yi or deny his objective smites.
First tank item spike increases durability to survive Yi's sustained damage and maintain frontline control.
Respect Yi's level 6 and first item spikes where he gains reset potential; avoid extended fights without CC ready.

Win conditions

Convert early river control and terrain advantage into successful invades and denied camps to delay Yi's item spikes.
Use wall stuns and dash denial to create gank pressure and secure kills before Yi scales.
Leverage to control objective fights, peel for carries, and disrupt Yi's reset chains in teamfights.

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