Esmeralda vs Julian
Esmeralda against Julian, measured by the game rank by rank: who gains win rate in the matchup, who weighs more early or late, their most-played builds, and how they fare on the same team.
· Patch 2.1.88
Who wins, Esmeralda or Julian?
At Mythic, Julian has the edge over Esmeralda: 2.8 pts of win rate in this matchup. Over 5 rank brackets measured, Esmeralda leads in 0 and Julian in 5.
| Rank | Edge | Esmeralda vs Julian | Julian vs Esmeralda |
|---|---|---|---|
| All ranks | Julian +2.6 pts | -2.6 pts | +2.6 pts |
| Epic | Julian +2.8 pts | -2.8 pts | +2.8 pts |
| Legend | Julian +2.5 pts | -2.5 pts | +2.5 pts |
| Mythic | Julian +2.8 pts | -2.8 pts | +2.8 pts |
| Mythical Honor | Julian +2.6 pts | -2.6 pts | +2.6 pts |
| Mythical Glory | Julian +2.8 pts | -2.8 pts | +2.8 pts |
Gap: change in a hero's win rate when facing the other, in points (seen by Esmeralda, then by Julian). A dash: the other hero is not among its six most marked matchups at that rank. Edge: the average of both views.
Early or late game?
Julian has the higher win rate at every game length.
| Phase | Esmeralda | Julian |
|---|---|---|
| Early game (10–14 min) | 52.1% | 55.5% |
| Mid game (14–18 min) | 48.7% | 49.8% |
| Late game (18+ min) | 47.3% | 49.3% |
Each hero's own win rate by game length (Mythic), over all its games, not only this matchup.
Profiles (Mythic)
| Criterion | Esmeralda | Julian |
|---|---|---|
| Win rate | 48.2% | 50.7% |
| Ban rate | 3.3% | 2.9% |
| Offense | 3 | 6 |
| Durability | 9 | 6 |
| Control effects | 6 | 7 |
| Difficulty | 7 | 5 |
Builds
Esmeralda
Most-played build · EXP Lane
Support · Vengeance · 58.2% win rate
Items against Julian · rule-based, not measured
Julian
Most-played build · Jungle
Mage · Retribution · 55.4% win rate
Items against Esmeralda · rule-based, not measured
Esmeralda and Julian on the same team
- At Mythical Honor, Esmeralda with Julian: +1.0 pts of win rate.
Change in the first hero's win rate when the second is a teammate, from the game's duo data or, failing that, the academy's teammates.