Draft Analysis: Rakuzan vs Wild Field
Rakuzan won despite Wild Field holding the stronger draft (-517). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.
Rakuzan fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★32000 vs ★40000), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
Wild Field holds a clear draft edge at -517 total matchup score. Rakuzan will need to outperform individually to close the gap.
Strong across the board, favourable against most opposing picks.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Difficult matchup — countered by most heroes in the opposing lineup.
Dominant counter — statistically beats every hero in the opposing lineup.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.