Pinnacle: 25 Year Anniversary Show · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
44%56%
probability at match start · final 0:2
DBDudley boyswin 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 Tickles
Enchantresssignature
Dukalis · 17 games
Dark Seersignature
Force · 11 games
Alchemistsignature
Ulnit · 10 games
Centaur Warrunnersignature
Force · 9 games
Earthshakersignature
NARMAN · 9 games
Invokersignature
Adzantick · 9 games
Phantom Assassinsignature
Shad · 9 games
Vengeful Spirit
NARMAN · 9 games
Dudley boys
Centaur Warrunneroften banned
9Class · 5 games
Spirit Breakeroften banned
MinD_ContRoL · 5 games
Lifestealeroften banned
Yuma · 4 games
Pangolieroften banned
Adzantick · 4 games
Grimstrokeoften banned
Xakoda · 3 games
Lion
9Class · 3 games
Lone Druidoften banned
MinD_ContRoL · 3 games
Nature's Prophetoften banned
9Class · 3 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.
Grimstroke
278 picks · 383 bans
Dark Willow
246 picks · 114 bans
Treant Protector
223 picks · 489 bans
Muerta
215 picks · 318 bans
Phoenix
208 picks · 307 bans
Nature's Prophet
195 picks · 419 bans
Pangolier
188 picks · 352 bans
Kunkka
187 picks · 477 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)72% vs 80%
Hero pool strength51% Dudley boys
Head-to-head0 – 0
Model total56% Dudley boys
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 correct22:32
Team Tickles 46%Dudley boys 54%
The model gave 54% on Dudley boys — the game was taken by Dudley boys in 45:21.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
TerrorbladeUlnit
UrsaYuma
NecrophosLorenof
Spirit BreakerMinD_ContRoL
TidehunterForce
PugnaAdzantick
Nature's ProphetDukalis
Tiny9Class
Shadow DemonNARMAN
LionXakoda
Game 2prediction correct38:33
Team Tickles 48%Dudley boys 52%
The model gave 52% on Dudley boys — the game was taken by Dudley boys in 54:36.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Phantom AssassinUlnit
Wraith KingYuma
MagnusLorenof
Earth SpiritAdzantick
Dark SeerForce
Lone DruidMinD_ContRoL
Nature's ProphetDukalis
Monkey King9Class
ClockwerkNARMAN
GrimstrokeXakoda
Model check result
Model favoriteDudley boys · 56%
Series resultDudley boys 0:2
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 2