BLAST Slam IV · BO1
result vs predictionseries probability
62%38%
probability at match start · final 1:0
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.
Team Liquid
Dark Willowsignature
Boxi · 24 games
Ember Spiritsignature
Nisha · 24 games
Tiny
miCKe · 23 games
Puckoften banned
Nisha · 22 games
Shadow Shaman
Boxi · 21 game
Tusk
Boxi · 21 game
Dawnbreakeroften banned
SabeRLight- · 19 games
Templar Assassinsignature
miCKe · 19 games
Aurora Gaming
Tiny
Nightfall · 33 games
Tusk
Mira · 33 games
Magnussignature
TORONTOTOKYO · 32 games
Shadow Shamansignature
Mira · 29 games
Dawnbreakeroften banned
TORONTOTOKYO · 28 games
Abaddonsignature
Nightfall · 27 games
Ringmastersignature
Mira · 26 games
Puckoften banned
kiyotaka · 24 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.
Snapfire
624 picks · 309 bans
Disruptor
540 picks · 548 bans
Puck
399 picks · 1117 bans
Hoodwink
380 picks · 200 bans
Mars
359 picks · 613 bans
Pugna
353 picks · 392 bans
Warlock
349 picks · 160 bans
Tusk
346 picks · 269 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)43% vs 49%
Hero pool strength55% Aurora Gaming
Head-to-head4 – 2
Model total62% Team Liquid
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 correct30:6
Team Liquid 55%Aurora Gaming 45%
The model gave 55% on Team Liquid — the game was taken by Team Liquid in 33:19.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
WindrangermiCKe
UrsaNightfall
TimbersawAce
BeastmasterMikoto
Dragon KnightNisha
SlardarTORONTOTOKYO
MiranatOfu
SnapfireMira
LionBoxi
WarlockOli
Model check result
Model favoriteTeam Liquid · 62%
Series resultTeam Liquid 1:0
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game1 of 1