- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 6 January 2026 - 11:41:39 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
As you probably know, we have a combined rating system based on the overall account rating and the individual character rating: the average of these two values is used to find a match. The goal is to use the proven overall rating system, which provides the most objective assessment of a player's ability to perform actions aimed at winning, but also take into account the "mastery" of a specific hero.Previously, a hero's rating changed along with the account rating by the same amount. If a player played multiple characters, the rating of each would change by a few dozen units, while the change in the account rating could reach hundreds or even thousands of units. In this situation, the average rating poorly reflected a player's true strength.Hero ratings will now be calculated as follows:- If a player wins a battle and the rating of the hero they are playing is lower than their account r...