ESSENCE II · BO2
result vs predictionseries probability
71%29%
probability at match start · final 2:0
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 Falcons
Clockwerksignature
Cr1t- · 31 game
Tinysignature
Skiter · 31 game
Hoodwink
Cr1t- · 24 games
Marsoften banned
ATF · 24 games
Pangoliersignature
Malr1ne · 23 games
Sand Kingsignature
Malr1ne · 22 games
Bristlebacksignature
ATF · 21 game
Phoenixsignature
Sneyking · 21 game
1w Team
Hoodwinksignature
swedenstrong · 30 games
Rubick
swedenstrong · 25 games
Puckoften banned
Squad1x · 24 games
Bristlebackoften banned
мистер мораль · 23 games
Venomancer
Rein · 21 game
Slardarsignature
мистер мораль · 18 games
Tusksignature
swedenstrong · 18 games
Underlordoften banned
мистер мораль · 18 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.
Hoodwink
518 picks · 370 bans
Rubick
374 picks · 221 bans
Clockwerk
372 picks · 654 bans
Tiny
337 picks · 350 bans
Bane
323 picks · 342 bans
Windranger
320 picks · 236 bans
Ember Spirit
311 picks · 442 bans
Storm Spirit
294 picks · 333 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)66% vs 50%
Hero pool strength53% Team Falcons
Head-to-head0 – 0
Model total71% Team Falcons
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 correct29:9
Team Falcons 60%1w Team 40%
The model gave 60% on Team Falcons — the game was taken by Team Falcons in 30:01.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
SvenSkiter
Timbersaw33
RazorATF
LinaPure~
Earth SpiritMalr1ne
Ember Spiritbzm
MiranaSneyking
GrimstrokeAri
Dark WillowCr1t-
UndyingWhitemon
Game 2prediction correct34:24
Team Falcons 59%1w Team 41%
The model gave 59% on Team Falcons — the game was taken by Team Falcons in 48:13.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
PangolierATF
KezPure~
LifestealerSkiter
Centaur Warrunner33
Earth SpiritMalr1ne
Linabzm
PugnaSneyking
TuskAri
Dark WillowCr1t-
RingmasterWhitemon
Model check result
Model favoriteTeam Falcons · 71%
Series resultTeam Falcons 2:0
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 2