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.