PREMIER SERIES · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
66%34%
probability at match start · final 2:1
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.
Virtus.pro
Jakirooften banned
Fly · 34 games
Marsoften banned
SabeRLight- · 23 games
Ember Spiritoften banned
Abed · 22 games
Warlock
Fly · 21 game
Tiny
Hellscream · 18 games
Muerta
Timado · 16 games
Primal Beast
SabeRLight- · 16 games
Puckoften banned
Abed · 14 games
Pipsqueak+4
Jakirooften banned
aik · 41 game
Warlock
Kidaro · 36 games
Marsoften banned
Palantimos · 35 games
Tusk
Ekki · 35 games
Centaur Warrunneroften banned
Palantimos · 31 game
Underlordsignature
Palantimos · 30 games
Storm Spiritoften banned
Copy · 28 games
Hoodwink
Ekki · 27 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
670 picks · 809 bans
Tiny
555 picks · 545 bans
Tusk
498 picks · 414 bans
Warlock
462 picks · 322 bans
Shadow Demon
410 picks · 1129 bans
Mars
392 picks · 607 bans
Ember Spirit
387 picks · 666 bans
Shadow Fiend
387 picks · 1018 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)44% vs 56%
Hero pool strength55% Pipsqueak+4
Head-to-head4 – 0
Model total66% Virtus.pro
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 missed16:39
Virtus.pro 58%Pipsqueak+4 42%
The model gave 58% on Virtus.pro — the game was taken by Pipsqueak+4 in 36:16.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
UrsaTimado
LunaLowskill
Kezkiyotaka
Storm SpiritCopy
TidehunterSabeRLight-
BrewmasterMalik
JakiroFly
PhoenixSoNNeikO
RubickHellscream
TuskZayac
Game 2prediction correct30:20
Virtus.pro 59%Pipsqueak+4 41%
The model gave 59% on Virtus.pro — the game was taken by Virtus.pro in 40:52.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MuertaTimado
MeepoLowskill
Primal BeastSabeRLight-
PuckCopy
Earthshakerkiyotaka
DoomMalik
Treant ProtectorFly
HoodwinkZayac
Shadow DemonHellscream
EnchantressSoNNeikO
Game 3prediction correct35:22
Virtus.pro 55%Pipsqueak+4 45%
The model gave 55% on Virtus.pro — the game was taken by Virtus.pro in 33:38.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
LunaTimado
TidehunterMalik
PangolierSabeRLight-
WeaverLowskill
Keeper of the Lightkiyotaka
PuckCopy
LionHellscream
Treant ProtectorZayac
DisruptorFly
PhoenixSoNNeikO
Model check result
Model favoriteVirtus.pro · 66%
Series resultVirtus.pro 2:1
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 3