BLAST Slam V · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
85%15%
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.
Xtreme Gaming
Warlocksignature
xNova · 21 game
Puckoften banned
Xm · 19 games
Shadow Shamansignature
Pyw · 19 games
Storm Spiritsignature
Xm · 16 games
Elder Titansignature
xNova · 14 games
Pangoliersignature
Xxs · 14 games
Disruptoroften banned
xNova · 13 games
Earthshakeroften banned
XinQ · 13 games
Tearlaments
Nature's Prophetsignature
7e · 19 games
Hoodwinksignature
7e · 15 games
Marsoften banned
Srf · 13 games
Centaur Warrunneroften banned
Srf · 12 games
Sand Kingoften banned
Echo · 12 games
Snapfire
7e · 11 games
Templar Assassinsignature
poyoyo · 10 games
Bristlebackoften banned
poyoyo · 9 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
782 picks · 357 bans
Disruptor
581 picks · 583 bans
Hoodwink
574 picks · 300 bans
Jakiro
485 picks · 311 bans
Dragon Knight
480 picks · 562 bans
Tusk
474 picks · 268 bans
Mars
463 picks · 750 bans
Puck
435 picks · 1112 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)53% vs 49%
Hero pool strength53% Xtreme Gaming
Head-to-head2 – 0
Model total85% Xtreme 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 correct20:7
Xtreme Gaming 69%Tearlaments 31%
The model gave 69% on Xtreme Gaming — the game was taken by Xtreme Gaming in 33:04.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
JuggernautAme
Weaverpoyoyo
AxeXxs
Centaur WarrunnerSrf
Primal BeastNothingToSay
Sand King7e
LionxNova
Dazzlezzq
Shadow Demonfy
HoodwinkTK
Game 2prediction missed10:35
Xtreme Gaming 72%Tearlaments 28%
The model gave 72% on Xtreme Gaming — the game was taken by Tearlaments in 30:14.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Centaur WarrunnerXxs
Juggernautpoyoyo
Troll WarlordAme
Pangolier7e
Ember SpiritNothingToSay
PudgeSrf
Shadow Demonfy
Skywrath MageTK
EnchantressxNova
Crystal Maidenzzq
Game 3prediction correct40:19
Xtreme Gaming 71%Tearlaments 29%
The model gave 71% on Xtreme Gaming — the game was taken by Xtreme Gaming in 39:11.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
MorphlingAme
Nature's Prophet7e
Sand KingNothingToSay
Venomancerpoyoyo
PangolierXxs
MarsSrf
DisruptorxNova
TuskTK
Spirit Breakerfy
Shadow Demonzzq
Model check result
Model favoriteXtreme Gaming · 85%
Series resultXtreme Gaming 2:1
Series predictioncorrect
Accuracy by game2 of 3