Olden Era Meta Pulse — Oct 5: PINOKEW Holds Classic #1 at 18-0
By OldenEra.gg Staff
PINOKEW holds the top of the Classic ladder with an unbeaten 18-0 record and the longest current win streak in Classic, 15 games, in the Oct 5, 07:00 UTC snapshot. The Arena and Single Hero ladders in this report were last updated Oct 4, 00:18.
Classic
Top of the ladder
PINOKEW sits at #1 with a 1,944 rating and a 100% win rate. YAKRUTISH made the biggest move inside the top 10, going from #13 to #2 (▲11) at 1,832 rating and 22-3. PREHISTORIC rose from #5 to #3 at 19-2. PODPIVKOVICH slipped from #2 to #4 after a WWWLL form line, and SSCAISS went from #3 to #5. MR YUDIN is 12-0 at #6, and EGOIST is new to the board at #9. Full standings are on the Classic ladder.
Map meta
| Template | Games | Share | Avg length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jebus Cross | 1,237 | 67% | 6.5 |
| Jebus Tournament | 324 | 18% | 6.1 |
| Arcade | 28 | 2% | 4.9 |
| Infinity | 24 | 1% | 8.6 |
| Universe | 17 | 1% | 6.8 |
| Last Fortress | 14 | 1% | 7 |
Jebus Cross share moved from 65% at the Oct 4, 00:18 snapshot to 69% at Oct 5, 07:00, and Jebus Tournament went from 18% to 21% over the same two readings. SHELVETAL is the top performer on Jebus Cross and PODPIVKOVICH on Jebus Tournament. Details on the Classic map meta page.
Factions
Across 1,028 Classic games with both factions recorded:
| Faction | Pick share | Win rate | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dungeon | 24.8% | 53% | 269-241 |
| Temple | 24.6% | 45% | 228-278 |
| Necropolis | 20.1% | 48% | 199-214 |
| Hive | 13.1% | 59% | 159-110 |
| Grove | 12.7% | 52% | 137-125 |
| Schism | 4.7% | 38% | 36-60 |
Dungeon and Temple are nearly level on picks, but Dungeon leads the most played matchup, Dungeon vs Temple, 118-80 over 198 games (60%). Hive has the highest win rate of the six, and on Jebus Cross it is 128-79 (62%). Necropolis vs Temple is close at 67-62 over 129 games, while Grove and Necropolis are tied 34-34 over 68. On Jebus Tournament, Grove went 33-15 (69%). See Classic factions.
Movers and streaks
The movers feed lists BLOODKEEPER as the largest climber: 163 places, from #194 to #31, with 477 rating points gained; the current board has him at #14. СВИНИДЛА gained 463 points over 122 places. The largest fall was HOROHORO, down 110 places to #148. Behind PINOKEW's 15-game streak, THE WILL OF THE WISPS and NISTON are tied on 8. BANGOFFF and YAKRUTISH are level 4-4 over 8 games, while BANGOFFF leads SSCAISS 6-0. YARO is the most active player with 29 games. More on Classic movers and Classic stats.
Arena
SOLISORA leads Arena at 2,010 rating with a 30-5 record and is the only player in the 2000–2049 rating band. FOKYSNIK holds #2 at 1,939, is Arena's top performer and its most active player with 97 games. HD1O1 jumped from #13 to #3 and 泰坦的冬天 from #16 to #4, both at 1,900. Arena logged 7,773 games at an average rating of 1,360. See the Arena ladder.
HORNCROWN8427 and XIAOHU are tied for the longest current streak at 13 games; XIAOHU is 13-0 at #9. SOLISORA's current streak is 8 against a best of 12. ILIAS1982 went from #156 to #17 on the day. In the movers feed, RDY climbed 124 places with 310 rating points, and IONGUN fell 117 places. The two most played rivalries are tied at 20 games: DAIMONSBET TWITCHTV and FOKYSNIK are level 10-10, and 青铜战士 leads LDXHEISI 14-6. More on Arena movers and Arena stats.
Single Hero
Top of the ladder
FEEDER moved from #2 to #1 at 1,832 rating and 27-3. LIFTOACH dropped from #1 to #6. L went from #178 to #7 on the day at 16-1 and has a 15-game streak, the longest current streak in Single Hero. LATE NIGHT, 凯瑟瑞 and GHOSTICA are tied on 13. In the movers feed, L and AKARAH are tied as the largest climbers at 171 places, with 354 and 238 rating points; ANDREICH fell 167 places. GRAGON is the most active with 49 games. See Single Hero movers.
Map meta
| Template | Games | Share | Avg length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus | 2,656 | 69% | 13.9 |
| Sprint | 298 | 8% | 11.7 |
| Outcast Tournament | 277 | 7% | 9.7 |
| Vendetta | 123 | 3% | 13.2 |
| Blitz | 112 | 3% | 12.2 |
| Helltide | 70 | 2% | 13.8 |
Between the Oct 3, 10:19 and Oct 4, 00:18 snapshots, Exodus share went from 71% to 68% and Sprint from 7% to 9%. RAINBOW is top performer on both Sprint and Vendetta. See Single Hero map meta.
Factions
Across 2,963 games with both factions recorded:
| Faction | Pick share | Win rate | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dungeon | 25.3% | 50% | 744-756 |
| Temple | 21.4% | 41% | 526-745 |
| Grove | 18.2% | 50% | 538-541 |
| Schism | 14.6% | 56% | 487-380 |
| Necropolis | 10.4% | 62% | 379-236 |
| Hive | 10% | 49% | 289-305 |
Necropolis has the highest win rate despite the second-lowest pick share, and on Exodus it is 279-146 (66%). Temple is second in picks but has the lowest win rate; Necropolis leads it 115-49 over 164 games (70%). The most played matchup, Dungeon vs Temple, goes 233-200 to Dungeon over 433 games (54%); Dungeon leads Grove 199-186 over 385, and Grove leads Temple 197-139 over 336 (59%). See Single Hero factions and Single Hero stats.
Data: ladder snapshot 2026-10-05 07:00 UTC, from the Classic, Arena and Single Hero ladders.