Before I start this post, I need to state that all of these stats are extrapolated from competitive play exclusively. I'm gonna tell you the mains in the top 5 PC players in all regions on Master Overwatch. Ready? Europe: Tied for 1st: Zarya, Winston, and D.Va Tied for 4th: Soldier 76 and Widowmaker Tied for 6th: Tracer and RoadhogUSA: 1st: Soldier 76 Tied for 2nd: Tracer and Lucio Tied for 4th: Hanzo, McCree, Widowmaker, Zarya, Roadhog, and ReinhardtKorea: 1st: Soldier 76 2nd by far: Tracer 3rd: McCree Tied for 4th: Genji, Roadhog, Widowmaker, and Sombra!?China: Jacksh*tGlobal: Tied for 1st: Soldier 76, Lucio, Tracer, and Zarya Tied for 5th: Hanzo, McCree, Widowmaker, D.Va, and Winston Fun fact: #3 in the USA and Global is a Widowmaker One-Trick (Kephrii at 4576) Now, let's look at the five most played heroes and the least played hero in the game by region (still PC). Europe: 1st: Mercy at 10.99% popularity and a 53.1% Winrate 2nd: Soldier 76 at 9.5% popularity and a 52.2% Winrate 3rd: Ana at 8.32% popularity and a 47.7% Winrate 4th: Lucio at 8.22% Popularity and a 53.4% Winrate 5th: Reinhardt at 7.14% Popularity and a 50.9% Winrate ------ 24th: Bastion (really!?) at 0.33% Popularity and a 47.9% Winrate ------ Symmetra has the highest Winrate at 64.7% lolUSA: 1st: Mercy at 11.84% pupularity and a 51.9% Winrate 2nd: Soldier 76 at 9.19% popularity and a 51.3% Winrate 3rd: Reinhardt at 8.11% popularity and a 52.5% Winrate 4th: Lucio at 8.08% popularity and a 50.5% Winrate 5th: Ana at 7.83% popularity and a 47.2% Winrate ------ 24th: Bastion (again?) at 0.36% popularity and a 47.2% Winrate ------ Symmetra, again, has the highest Winrate at 62.2%Korea: 1st: Ana at 9.91% popularity and a 47.5% Winrate 2nd: Lucio at 9.78% popularity and a 54.8% Winrate 3rd: Soldier 76 at 8.66% popularity and a 45.8%(!!) Winrate 4th: Winston at 7.46% popularity and a 59.8% Winrate 5th: D.va at 6.84% popularity and a 55% Winrate ------ 24th: Bastion (I guess no one likes to play him) at .11% popularity and a 0%(!!!!) Winrate ------ Torbjorn has the highest Winrate at 64.1%China: Jacksh*tGlobal: 1st: Mercy at 11.34% popularity and a 52.5% Winrate 2nd: Soldier 76 at 9.3% popularity and a 51.2% Winrate 3rd: Lucio at 8.19% popularity and a 51.8% Winrate 4th: Ana at 8.08% popularity and a 47.4% Winrate 5th: Reinhardt at 7.67% and a 51.7% Winrate ------ 24th: Bastion at 0.34% popularity and a 47% Winrate ------ Symmetra has the highest Winrate at 63.6%Reference: Tracer was consistently 13th, so in the bottom half of the hero pool
Here are the latest usage numbers for professional events. There are some stats about the entire year considering this was an anniversary edition of the report. https://www.overbuff.com/blog/2017-...list-and-meta-report-anniversary-time-capsule
Yeah stats mean nothing to me in relation to skill. Especially in a game that constantly tweaks balance
https://www.forgehub.com/threads/overwatch-thread.152028/ --- Double Post Merged, Jun 2, 2017 --- Watching all this overwatch arguing is getting overly annoying. Take this cancer to another thread and save waywo for ripping on each other's forge maps an opinions. Youve soiled a sacred place, shame on all of you.
Okay I'm about to win this argument. www.IrrelevantStatistics.com There we go. Bona fide statistical evidence that I am in fact correct.
Can't beat em, join em. I'd like to state I know next to nothing about overwatch nor do I care. I'd also like to state this is old as hell, but this is the best thing I could find in relavance to the "skill celiing argument". The op does a very good job explaining holes in his own approach and I really appreciate that. https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.re.../i_used_a_bot_to_find_the_real_skill_caps_of/
I'm surprised you looked up from sucking Multi's **** long enough to notice. Whhaat? I never get to play.
In his defense this was back when you had to turn your camera then bring it back with roadhog to get a consistent one shot with him. The reason people hated Roadhog back then was because of the hooks that made no sense would land.