ESSENCE I · BO3
result vs predictionseries probability
42%58%
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.
HULIGANI
Shadow Demonsignature
slimeyao · 43 games
Slardaroften banned
Bb3px · 40 games
Ember Spiritoften banned
Mirage · 39 games
Centaur Warrunnersignature
Bb3px · 37 games
Hoodwink
sayuw · 37 games
Marsoften banned
Bb3px · 37 games
Skywrath Magesignature
slimeyao · 34 games
Tusk
slimeyao · 33 games
MOUZ
Tusk
yamich · 55 games
Dragon Knightsignature
Crystallis · 42 games
Warlock
Seleri · 37 games
Jakiro
Seleri · 29 games
Leshracoften banned
MidOne · 29 games
Tidehunteroften banned
BOOM · 29 games
Shadow Fiendoften banned
Crystallis · 28 games
Marsoften banned
BOOM · 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.
Hoodwink
502 picks · 274 bans
Phoenix
482 picks · 561 bans
Jakiro
447 picks · 350 bans
Tiny
444 picks · 349 bans
Tusk
379 picks · 328 bans
Beastmaster
349 picks · 831 bans
Puck
342 picks · 838 bans
Rubick
326 picks · 173 bans
Prediction components
Form (series winrate)60% vs 36%
Hero pool strength52% HULIGANI
Head-to-head1 – 2
Model total58% MOUZ
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 missed51:38
HULIGANI 48%MOUZ 52%
The model gave 52% on MOUZ — the game was taken by HULIGANI in 1:10:23.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Windrangerssnovv1
Shadow FiendCrystallis
PuckMirage
Void SpiritSumaiL
AxeCorrupted
SlardarBOOM
VenomancerRESPECT
Techiesyamich
Hoodwinksayuw
Treant ProtectorTobi
Game 2prediction correct7:17
HULIGANI 49%MOUZ 51%
The model gave 51% on MOUZ — the game was taken by MOUZ in 29:42.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Broodmotherssnovv1
Dragon KnightCrystallis
Storm SpiritMirage
LycanBOOM
LargoCorrupted
Ember SpiritSumaiL
Hoodwinksayuw
Keeper of the Lightyamich
OracleRESPECT
VenomancerTobi
Game 3prediction missed27:22
HULIGANI 47%MOUZ 53%
The model gave 53% on MOUZ — the game was taken by HULIGANI in 47:49.
Expected value against opponent's pick · 12 mo
Lifestealerssnovv1
Ember SpiritSumaiL
PuckMirage
UnderlordBOOM
TidehunterCorrupted
Shadow FiendCrystallis
EnchantressRESPECT
Keeper of the Lightyamich
Techiessayuw
Shadow ShamanTobi
Model check result
Model favoriteMOUZ · 58%
Series resultHULIGANI 2:1
Series predictionmissed
Accuracy by game1 of 3