16 October 2026
Things the sampled battles say that a ranked table does not. Every one is the largest gap of its kind in the data that day — not an opinion, and not a list sorted by the obvious column.
DougThe secret pick
53.6% adjusted win rate on just 0.4% of picks — one of the strongest records on the roster, from a brawler most drafts never consider.
From 23,215 sampled battles.
See the full record53.6%
adjusted win rate
MaxThe meta trap
Picked in 2.3% of sampled battles and returning 48.2% adjusted — below the average of the very players picking it.
From 140,139 sampled battles.
See why it underperforms2.3%
of all picks
Wendy
ShellyThe giant killer
86.3% against Shelly specifically, +26.9 pts above Wendy's own record. The most lopsided matchup in the sample.
From 7,992 sampled battles.
See every matchup+26.9 pts
vs its usual form
Shelly
CosmoThe secret duo
Teamed up, Shelly wins 75.5% — +42.3 pts better than it does otherwise. Neither is picked for the other.
From 6,126 sampled battles.
See who else pairs well+42.3 pts
when paired
ChuckThe map surprise
56.5% here against 48.7% across every other map — the widest gap between a brawler and one piece of terrain.
From 1,250 sampled battles.
See the map+7.8 pts
on In the Liminal
HankThe overnight rise
Meta score 3.9 to 5.2 in a single day, on enough battles for the move to be real rather than noise.
From 1,414 sampled battles.
See what changed+1.3
meta score, 1 day