Following my State of the Meta on Wave 6 Hyperspace, here is the Extended version. There will be some repetition in the intro as well as in the general section, so please “skim” as needed if you already read the Hyperspace version. The podcast version can be found here In the following, I will in
So.. This is a bit of a strange one. Wave 6 has been plagued by.. well… plague… I’ve considered if we even have enough data to write anything – but since I’ve been doing this since Wave 2 – and we do have SOME data, it would be a shame to break the pattern now.
Most of the X-Wing community seems to be eagerly anticipating the points change in January – as well as the release of Wave 6 and the new pilots from the Hotshots and Aces pack. So now it’s time to look back at Wave 5 and see which pilots, lists and upgrades that performed well. All
This is the first article in the “Quick Stats” series. The aim of the series is to provide relatively short articles focusing on a specific topic. How important is the bid actually? This article will look at this question with the help of the 15.000 match results already uploaded to List Fortress. Notes: This article
With Wave 5 expected to be released mid september – it is time again to look back and see which lists, pilots and upgrades did well in wave 4. All data here is based Listfortress data from September 3rd 2019. With Worlds coming up, the focus will be on Extended – with a few notes
There has been a lot of talk lately about “pace of play” – and as a consequence of that, stats have been circulated showing that more games go to time in X-wing 2nd edition vs 1st edition. In this post, I will explain how we arrived at those numbers, as well as try to dig
New PBM feature added to help you decide on how deep a bid you’ll need.
Points have been updated – tentatively I am going to have them take effect from the 1st of July – as that is about where I suspect tournaments in Listfortress will be basing themselves on the new pointvalues. Also added a new Timeline option in the menu – faction-specific matchup-data. (Thanks Chris Allen for the
We are at the brink of a substantial meta-change – not only is Wave 4 coming – but we are also very close to the second major point-change. So as I did for Wave 2 back in March, it is time to look back and see what pilots, upgrades, lists and archetypes that have shaped
Initiative spread analysis added. Major changes: Initiative Spread added. Select “Initiative” in the dropdown. The chart will show a bubble for each initiative for every faction. It will also show the popularity (% of total meta) and performance of lists in that faction flying at least one ship of that initiative. Thanks to @gamblertuba for