ESL Challenger China Season 3 x ACL 2026 · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
54%46%
probability at match start · final 2:1
MDMideng Dreamerloss 1:2
The prediction was locked in using data as of the match start: hero winrates, form and head-to-head were computed only from games before it began. This is how the model's honest accuracy is verified.
Teams' go-to heroes · 6 months
Who plays what and how often they win. "Signature" — from 6 games with a 60%+ winrate: such a pick statistically raises the win chance.
Roar Gaming
Storm Spiritoften banned
ButterflyEffect · 11 games
Hoodwink
CatYou · 10 games
Jakiro
LOyd · 10 games
Queen of Painoften banned
ButterflyEffect · 10 games
Gyrocopteroften banned
ukiyo · 9 games
Tusk
CatYou · 8 games
Ember Spiritoften banned
ButterflyEffect · 7 games
Treant Protectoroften banned
LOyd · 7 games
Mideng Dreamer
Beastmasteroften banned
7e · 4 games
Muertaoften banned
Yumeyume · 3 games
Bristlebackoften banned
BEYOND · 2 games
Dazzle
Undyne_ · 2 games
Pangolieroften banned
BEYOND · 2 games
Phoenixoften banned
Undyne_ · 2 games
Slardaroften banned
BEYOND · 2 games
Slarkoften banned
Yumeyume · 2 games
Patch meta · 3 months
The most picked heroes of the pro scene and their winrate. Picking a meta hero adds points to the team in the model.
Jakiro
517 picks · 427 bans
Hoodwink
475 picks · 244 bans
Phoenix
474 picks · 528 bans
Tiny
461 picks · 355 bans
Tusk
417 picks · 356 bans
Beastmaster
358 picks · 801 bans
Puck
353 picks · 857 bans
Warlock
349 picks · 204 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)40% vs 50%
Hero pool strength57% Mideng Dreamer
Head-to-head2 – 1
Model total54% Roar Gaming
Prediction by game vs result
Probabilities were locked in using statistics as of the match start: the draft was assessed by hero comfort, counter-picks and late-game potential. We compare against the actual result.
Game 1prediction missed32:13
Roar Gaming 50%Mideng Dreamer 50%
The model gave 50% on Mideng Dreamer — the game was taken by Roar Gaming in 47:21.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Weaverukiyo
Death ProphetBEYOND
PuckButterflyEffect
Void Spirit7e
Tidehunter生死
AlchemistYumeyume
JakiroLOyd
WarlockUndyne_
RubickCatYou
Game 2prediction correct11:37
Roar Gaming 50%Mideng Dreamer 50%
The model gave 50% on Mideng Dreamer — the game was taken by Mideng Dreamer in 38:28.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Tidehunter生死
DoomBEYOND
Monkey Kingukiyo
TinyYumeyume
Void SpiritButterflyEffect
Storm Spirit7e
RubickCatYou
SilencerUndyne_
VenomancerLOyd
Game 3prediction correct30:10
Roar Gaming 50%Mideng Dreamer 50%
The model gave 50% on Roar Gaming — the game was taken by Roar Gaming in 28:40.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Tinyukiyo
MuertaYumeyume
SniperButterflyEffect
DoomBEYOND
Tidehunter生死
Storm Spirit7e
EnchantressLOyd
SilencerUndyne_
Dark WillowCatYou
Model check result
Model favoriteRoar Gaming · 54%
Series resultRoar Gaming 2:1
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 3