Trundle vs Poppy JUNGLE Matchup Guide

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Trundle into Poppymedium

Overview

Use your superior dueling and sustain to contest river control and Scuttle early.
Target extended fights around objectives to leverage and drain Poppy's tankiness.
Prioritize fights where you can trap Poppy near terrain or narrow jungle exits with .

Full clear efficiently to hit level 3 quickly and contest Scuttle when lanes have priority.
Invade Poppy's jungle camps when her gank threat is low and your lanes can collapse.
Use to cut off Poppy's escape near objectives and force favorable fights.

Avoid fighting near walls without vision to prevent wall stuns and dash denial.
Be cautious contesting Scuttle or objectives when is available to knock you away.
Back off during low-health clears or forced smite fights near terrain if Poppy or lanes lack priority.

Start with a clear path toward early river Scuttle to challenge Poppy's control.
Avoid invading if nearby lanes lack priority or vision to punish your engages with and .
Use to trap Poppy during counter-invades or river skirmishes near terrain.

At level 6, use on Poppy to steal resistances and turn duels in your favor.
After first dueling item, force side jungle fights and objective pressure to maximize damage and sustain.
Post-level 6, fight inside to amplify healing and attack speed, making disengage harder for Poppy.

Convert river control and Scuttle dominance into dragon and Rift Herald setups to snowball.
Use pillar to trap or isolate Poppy from teammates in skirmishes and objectives.
Leverage to reduce Poppy's tankiness, enabling your team to burst or force her peel away.

Tactical tip

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