Nova Pulse came out on top despite a slight draft disadvantage (-220). At this level, small matchup gaps rarely decide the outcome.

Nova Pulse fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★10000 vs ★26440), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.

The draft is fairly balanced (-220), with neither team holding a significant statistical edge. This one is likely to be decided by play rather than picks.