storm VS black panther
black panther Wins (Slight edge)
black panther generally wins based on Patch 1.0 win-rate data.
storm
Duelist
black panther
Duelistℹ️ Tactical Overview
According to Patch 1.0 data, **black panther** holds a 45.1% win rate compared to storm's 42.9%. This is a same-role matchup (**Duelist mirror**). black panther tends to provide more consistent value when both heroes compete for the same job.
Why black panther Wins
Better Kit Synergy
black panther has the cleaner win condition in this matchup dynamic.
"This conclusion comes from either kit interaction (when present) or stable win-rate signals."
Statistical Performance
black panther leads by 2.2% win rate (Slight edge).
"Based on 1,637 analyzed matches (reliability: medium)."
⏱️ Combat Phases
Early Game / Neutral
Early game is about positioning and safe trades. black panther generally wants to take first contact and force storm to react. Since both are Duelists, the better spacing, angle control, and resource trading usually decides the duel.
Mid Fight & Rotations
Mid game hinges on cooldown exchanges. black panther tends to come out ahead when fights go beyond the first rotation, while storm needs cleaner conversions.
Ultimate Economy
Late game is mostly about ultimate timing and commit discipline. With a 2.2% win-rate gap in Patch 1.0, black panther can play slightly more patiently; storm should look for an uneven engage or forced mistake.
How storm Can Still Win
- Capitalize on Mistakesstorm needs to force an error before committing to a full engage.💡 Tip: Look for a cooldown window, then take space first—don’t dash into a ready kit.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- ✕ Taking the fight while black panther has key cooldowns available storm often loses the trade because black panther can negate the first commit and punish the reset.
- ✕ Dumping damage into shields instead of repositioning You lose tempo and give the opponent a free reset.
