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Olden Era Meta Pulse — Oct 25: Hive Leads Classic Win Rates

By OldenEra.gg Staff

Hive has the highest faction win rate in Classic, 61% across 1,125 games, while Dungeon is the most picked faction at 26.2%. This report covers the ladder snapshot of Oct 25, 07:13 UTC.

Classic

PINOKEW leads the Classic ladder at 2310 rating with a 44-3 record. PODPIVKOVICH is second at 2236 and YAKRUTISH third at 2070. All three held their ranks from the previous snapshot. EGOIST is the story lower down: 11-0, up from #29 to #13 at 1810 rating, with a current win streak of 10.

Map meta

Jebus Cross is the most played template with 4,951 games, and Jebus Tournament follows with 1,144. See the full Classic map meta.

Template Games Share Avg length (days)
Jebus Cross 4,951 72% 6.3
Jebus Tournament 1,144 17% 6.7
Arcade 91 1% 4.8
Universe 79 1% 7.6
Infinity 66 1% 9.9
Last Fortress 30 0% 11.2

Comparing the latest snapshot with the one before it, Jebus Tournament moved from 27% (Oct 24, 10:06) to 24%, and Jebus Cross from 63% to 65%. Outside the templates, 417 games have no recorded template (6%) and 68 are the pick-and-ban phase (1%). Last Fortress has only 30 games, so its 11.2-day average length rests on a small sample.

Factions

The Classic factions page draws on 4,279 games with both factions recorded.

Faction Pick share Win rate Record
Dungeon 26.2% 52% 1,163-1,081
Temple 22.4% 48% 923-998
Necropolis 20.4% 48% 846-899
Grove 13.1% 46% 521-604
Hive 13.1% 61% 686-439
Schism 4.7% 35% 140-258

Grove and Hive are tied at 13.1% pick share and 1,125 picks each. Hive's win rate is the highest in the table, and Schism's 35% over 398 games is the lowest.

The most played matchup is Dungeon against Temple: Dungeon is 420-350 over 770 games (55%). Dungeon against Necropolis is 333-305 over 638 games (52%), and Necropolis against Temple is 238-231 over 469 games (51%). Hive against Dungeon stands out at 230-155 over 385 games (60%). On Jebus Cross, Hive wins 61% over 895 games. On Universe, Hive is 0-6 over only 6 games, too small a sample to read anything into.

Movers, streaks and rivalries

LEON is the biggest climber in the Classic movers list, rising from #102 to #43 and gaining 133 rating points. КНЯЗЬМОРДОВСКИЙ fell furthest, from #58 to #99, losing 61 points. PODPIVKOVICH and PREHISTORIC are tied for the longest current win streak at 16, each also their best. CONANDW, a new entry at #103, has a 14-game streak. PINOKEW's current streak is 13 against a best of 18. In head-to-heads, YAKRUTISH leads YARO 12-0 over 12 games. More in Classic stats.

Arena

SOLISORA holds #1 on the Arena ladder at 2600 rating, 99-27. XIAOHU moved up one place to #2 at 2399 with a WWWWW form, and DAIMONSBET TWITCHTV jumped from #11 to #3 at 2371. Arena's data shows 32,314 games, an average rating of 1587 and HD1O1 as top performer.

The biggest top-25 move belongs to VANLECH, from #98 to #20 with 267 rating points gained. FOKYSNIK went from #91 to #21. In the full Arena movers list, AIRENIKUS and MAKIUSZ are tied for the most places gained at 81. TRONALDDUMP fell furthest, from #35 to #160, losing 245 points.

JUSTANOOB has the longest current win streak at 15. Xiaohu's is 11 against a best of 15. The most played head-to-head is LDXHEISI against 青铜战士, 34-22 over 56 games. See Arena stats.

Single Hero

FEEDER leads the Single Hero ladder at 2507 and 102-30, ahead of RAINBOW at 2314 and HAWK at 2300. JUANPRAWN THE2 is the biggest climber, from #150 to #42 with 225 rating points gained. SILBERFISCH fell furthest, from #103 to #172. Read more in Single Hero movers.

Map meta

Template Games Share Avg length (days)
Exodus 15,775 69% 13.5
Sprint 1,735 8% 12.1
Outcast Tournament 1,702 7% 9.5
Vendetta 887 4% 10.9
Blitz 682 3% 10.9
Helltide 418 2% 12.5

Exodus has the longest average game of the listed templates, and Outcast Tournament the shortest. Sprint's snapshot share went from 9% on Oct 24 to 6% on Oct 25. Another 1,527 games have no recorded template (7%) and 182 are pick-and-ban. See the Single Hero map meta.

Factions

The Single Hero factions page covers 17,000 games with both factions recorded.

Faction Pick share Win rate Record
Dungeon 22.9% 48% 3,758-4,023
Temple 21.6% 46% 3,380-3,965
Grove 19.6% 50% 3,327-3,331
Schism 16.4% 55% 3,048-2,535
Hive 9.8% 48% 1,586-1,735
Necropolis 9.7% 57% 1,901-1,411

Necropolis has the highest win rate at 57% despite the lowest pick share, and Temple the lowest at 46%. On Exodus, Necropolis wins 63% over 2,241 games. The most played matchup, Dungeon against Temple, is close to even: Dungeon is 1,095-1,074 over 2,169 games. Necropolis against Temple is 544-334 over 878 games (62%).

Streaks and rivalries

WEEAKED has the longest current win streak at 14, followed by MYDEARLY2.0 at 13. In the most played pairing, FEEDER trails LEXIAV 10-12 over 22 games, while FEEDER leads Rainbow 12-2 over 14. More in Single Hero stats.

Data: ladder snapshot 2026-10-25 07:13 UTC, from the Classic, Arena and Single Hero ladders.

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