Poppy vs Warwick TOP Matchup Guide

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Overview

Use terrain to threaten reliable wall stuns and hold to deny Warwick's dash engages.
Manage lane pressure to avoid extended melee fights where Warwick's sustain dominates.
Prioritize punishing Warwick's early dueling attempts to prevent his snowball potential.

Trade in short bursts using your passive shield and slow, then back off before Warwick heals.
Punish Warwick immediately after he uses or misses suppression.
Use to stun only near walls to maximize lockdown and punish Warwick's dash commits.

At level 3, hold to counter Warwick's dash and use near walls for effective stuns.
At level 6, use to disengage or isolate Warwick's engages and reset unfavorable fights.
After your first tank item, leverage your durability to outlast Warwick's extended trades and peel for carries.

Deny Warwick's dash engages with well-timed and punish wall positioning with stuns.
Use to disengage or isolate Warwick's all-in attempts and maintain front-line control.
Outlast Warwick in short trades using your passive shield and tank durability to force missed healing windows.

Tactical tip

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