Joy vs Popol and Kupa
Joy against Popol and Kupa, measured by the game rank by rank: who gains win rate in the matchup, who weighs more early or late, their most-played builds, and how they fare on the same team.
· Patch 2.1.88
Who wins, Joy or Popol and Kupa?
At Epic, Popol and Kupa has the edge over Joy: 4.9 pts of win rate in this matchup.
| Rank | Edge | Joy vs Popol and Kupa | Popol and Kupa vs Joy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epic | Popol and Kupa +4.9 pts | — | +4.9 pts |
Gap: change in a hero's win rate when facing the other, in points (seen by Joy, then by Popol and Kupa). A dash: the other hero is not among its six most marked matchups at that rank. Edge: the average of both views.
Early or late game?
Popol and Kupa has the higher win rate at every game length.
| Phase | Joy | Popol and Kupa |
|---|---|---|
| Early game (10–14 min) | 50.3% | 62.1% |
| Mid game (14–18 min) | 49.7% | 54.7% |
| Late game (18+ min) | 49.9% | 54.0% |
Each hero's own win rate by game length (Epic), over all its games, not only this matchup.
Profiles (Epic)
| Criterion | Joy | Popol and Kupa |
|---|---|---|
| Win rate | 48.7% | 54.1% |
| Ban rate | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Offense | 7 | 7 |
| Durability | 3 | 3 |
| Control effects | 1 | 7 |
| Difficulty | 9 | 6 |
Builds
Joy
Most-played build · Jungle
Mage · Retribution · 54.6% win rate
Items against Popol and Kupa · rule-based, not measured
Popol and Kupa
Most-played build · Jungle
Assassin · Retribution · 64.0% win rate
Items against Joy · rule-based, not measured
Joy and Popol and Kupa on the same team
- Across all ranks, Joy with Popol and Kupa: -3.6 pts of win rate.
- At Mythic, Joy with Popol and Kupa: -4.1 pts of win rate.
- At Mythic, Popol and Kupa with Joy: -4.1 pts of win rate.
- At Mythical Honor, Joy with Popol and Kupa: -2.6 pts of win rate.
- At Mythical Glory, Joy with Popol and Kupa: -3.0 pts of win rate.
Change in the first hero's win rate when the second is a teammate, from the game's duo data or, failing that, the academy's teammates.