Draft Analysis: Hive vs Summer Bear
Summer Bear won despite Hive holding the stronger draft (+506). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.
Summer Bear fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★1352 vs ★1650), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
Hive holds a clear draft edge at +506 total matchup score. Summer Bear will need to outperform individually to close the gap.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Dominant counter — statistically beats every hero in the opposing lineup.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Difficult matchup — countered by most heroes in the opposing lineup.