Draft Analysis: Ignis vs Xaltor
Ignis won despite Xaltor holding the stronger draft (-493). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.
Xaltor fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★30584 vs ★35861), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
The matchup matrix leans in favour of Xaltor (-493), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
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.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Difficult matchup — countered by most heroes in the opposing lineup.