Poppy vs Ornn

Poppy
You
VS
Ornn

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Who Wins

  • You win early trades pre-6 through superior mobility and burst, as your Q-auto-E combo outdamages Ornn's W-E pattern while your W blocks his E engage.
  • Post-6 Ornn gains significant kill pressure with R setup into W-E, making extended fights favor him due to his Brittle procs and better all-in potential.
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How to Trade

  • Look for short trades using Q-auto then immediately backing off, or punish his Q placement by using your E to slam him into walls near his pillar.
  • Avoid extended trades where he can proc Brittle with W into E knockup, as his sustained damage and CC chain will outdamage your burst.

Wave Control

  • Push early levels to establish priority before Ornn's waveclear becomes oppressive, then look to freeze near your tower where walls give you E angles.
  • Avoid slow pushing into him as his Q-W combo clears waves efficiently and leaves you vulnerable to ganks in the long lane.

Mistakes to Avoid

  • Don't use W reactively against his E charge as good Ornns will bait it out first, leaving you vulnerable to his actual engage combo.
  • Never fight in his minion waves where his W fire breath gets maximum value and you lose wall angles for your E.
Created on 04/05/2026
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