Team Aster and IG.Vitality Mark Historic Milestone in Dota 2
In a significant moment for the competitive Dota 2 scene, Team Aster and IG.Vitality faced off in the Huya Dota 2 Winter Invitational, playing the 50,000th professional game in the game’s history.
Interesting Data Revealed by Ben “Noxville” Steenhuisen
Ben “Noxville” Steenhuisen, the esteemed developer and analyst at datDota, shared several fascinating facts and statistics from the 50,000-game span.
Average Game Duration and Player Achievements
Noxville revealed that the average duration of a competitive Dota 2 game is 36 minutes and 26 seconds. The shortest recorded game lasted just 6 minutes and 37 seconds, while the longest stretched to a staggering 3 hours, 20 minutes, and 34 seconds. Additionally, Jacky “EternaLEnVy” Mao holds the record for playing the most 60-minute games, with a total of 114.
Player Statistics and Playtime
Noxville also shared some interesting player statistics. On average, professional players secure a kill every 7 minutes and 45 seconds, and they die every 7 minutes and 34 seconds. In total, they accumulate around 22 hours of playtime in professional matches. Notably, both Tal “Fly” Aizik and Adrian “Fata” Trinks have played over 1,300 hours in professional games.
Registerations and Organizational Loyalty
Since the inception of professional Dota 2, there have been 12,414 unique registered players who represented 3,269 different teams. However, only 864 players have participated in over 100 games, and they belong to just 179 unique teams. Moreover, a remarkable 17 players have played more than 1,000 games for a single organization, with both Evil Geniuses and Alliance boasting three such players.
Extraordinary Feat in Teamfights
Noxville shared an extraordinary record from the 50,000 games. Out of 4,450,673 teamfights since 2015, only one player, Miracle, managed to defeat an entire enemy team single-handedly in a 1v5 scenario. This remarkable feat occurred during a match between Miracle and Newbee at ESL One Birmingham 2019.
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