Rune Eaters won despite Midas Club holding the stronger draft (+422). The matchup matrix was wrong on this one — individual skill and in-game decisions proved decisive.
Rune Eaters fields a noticeably stronger squad by leaderboard rank (★342 vs ★704), giving them a tangible individual skill advantage heading into this match.
The matchup matrix leans in favour of Midas Club (+422), though the draft is far from one-sided — execution will matter more than the numbers suggest.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Holds a decent edge overall.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Roughly even.
Strong across the board, favourable against most opposing picks.
Strong across the board, favourable against most opposing picks.
Faces resistance from the opposing draft.
Struggles across the board.
Difficult matchup — countered by most heroes in the opposing lineup.