2012-05-07, 04:33 | Link #1381 |
You're Hot, Cupcake
Join Date: Aug 2008
Age: 42
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The hell it is.
Resistance denied Shana the tiara twice. Resistance shafted the seemingly unbeatable Kanade. Resistance for two years lead to Mikoto winning a tiara. Resistance IS THE WAY in ISML. ARENA 01: [Iwasawa Masami] Hasegawa Kobato ARENA 02: Tōwa Erio [Abstained] Sakura Kyōko ARENA 03: [Makise Kurisu] Nakagawa Kanon ARENA 04: Suzutsuki Kanade [Charlotte Dunois] ARENA 05: Eucliwood Hellscythe [Gasai Yuno] ARENA 06: Elucia de Lute Ima [Konoe Subaru] ARENA 07: Himeji Mizuki [Kōsaka Kirino] ARENA 08: Yui [Abstained] Mikazuki Yozora ARENA 09: Kirishima Shōko [Kuroi Mato] ARENA 10: Haqua du Lot Herminium [Abstained] Aragaki Ayase ARENA 11: Shimada Minami [Abstained] Akemi Homura ARENA 12: [Irisviel von Einzbern] Kashiwazaki Sena ARENA 13: Shiomiya Shiori [Abstained] Victorique de Blois ARENA 14: [Gokō Ruri (Kuroneko)] Honma Meiko ARENA 15: [Nakamura Yuri] Fear Kubrick ARENA 16: Kanzaki H. Aria [Abstained] Mine Riko ARENA 17: Haruna [Abstained] Yuzuriha Inori ARENA 18: [Tachibana Kanade] Kasugano Sora ARENA 19: Suiseiseki, Sōseiseki [Fate Testarossa, Takamachi Nanoha] ARENA 20: Izumi Konata [Abstained] Nagato Yuki ARENA 21: Louise Vallière [Abstained] Nymph ARENA 22: [Illyasviel von Einzbern] Asahina Mikuru ARENA 23: Ichinose Kotomi [Akiyama Mio] ARENA 24: Nakano Azusa [Abstained] Kotobuki Tsumugi ARENA 25: Hiiragi Kagami [Abstained] Sanzen'in Nagi ARENA 26: [Sakagami Tomoyo] Sengoku Nadeko ARENA 27: [Suzumiya Haruhi] Holo ARENA 28: [C.C.] Katsura Hinagiku ARENA 29: [Fujibayashi Kyō] Furukawa Nagisa ARENA 30: Shiina Mafuyu [Abstained] Aisaka Taiga ARENA 31: [Last Order] Senjōgahara Hitagi ARENA 32: Ikaros [Saber] ARENA 33: [Misaka Mikoto] Shirai Kuroko ARENA 34: [Tōsaka Rin] Index L. Prohibitorum ARENA 35: Hirasawa Yui [Hirasawa Ui] ARENA 36: Konjiki no Yami [Abstained] Oshino Shinobu ARENA 37: Shana [Abstained] Hecate ARENA 38: Sakakibara Kōichi, Misaki Mei [Abstained] Miketsukami Sōshi, Shirakiin Ririchiyo
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2012-05-07, 05:20 | Link #1383 | |
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Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Planet Earth
Age: 54
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2012-05-07, 05:48 | Link #1384 |
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Some neat patterns in the matches... although some of these are painfully predictable (Shana vs. Hecate? Really? )
I *love* the tag-team matches though. That's a nice added difference that really spiced up this round. ARENA 01: Iwasawa Masami [Abstained] Hasegawa Kobato ARENA 02: Tōwa Erio [Sakura Kyōko] ARENA 03: [Makise Kurisu] Nakagawa Kanon ARENA 04: Suzutsuki Kanade [Charlotte Dunois] ARENA 05: Eucliwood Hellscythe [Gasai Yuno] ARENA 06: [Elucia de Lute Ima] Konoe Subaru ARENA 07: [Himeji Mizuki] Kōsaka Kirino ARENA 08: [Yui] Mikazuki Yozora ARENA 09: Kirishima Shōko [Kuroi Mato] ARENA 10: [Haqua du Lot Herminium] Aragaki Ayase ARENA 11: Shimada Minami [Akemi Homura] ARENA 12: [Irisviel von Einzbern] Kashiwazaki Sena ARENA 13: Shiomiya Shiori [Victorique de Blois] ARENA 14: [Gokō Ruri (Kuroneko)] Honma Meiko ARENA 15: [Nakamura Yuri] Fear Kubrick ARENA 16: Kanzaki H. Aria [Mine Riko] ARENA 17: Haruna [Yuzuriha Inori] ARENA 18: [Tachibana Kanade] Kasugano Sora ARENA 19: Suiseiseki, Sōseiseki [Fate Testarossa, Takamachi Nanoha] ARENA 20: Izumi Konata [Nagato Yuki] ARENA 21: Louise Vallière [Abstained] Nymph ARENA 22: [Illyasviel von Einzbern] Asahina Mikuru ARENA 23: [Ichinose Kotomi] Akiyama Mio ARENA 24: [Nakano Azusa] Kotobuki Tsumugi ARENA 25: [Hiiragi Kagami] Sanzen'in Nagi ARENA 26: [Sakagami Tomoyo] Sengoku Nadeko ARENA 27: [Suzumiya Haruhi] Holo ARENA 28: [C.C.] Katsura Hinagiku ARENA 29: [Fujibayashi Kyō] Furukawa Nagisa ARENA 30: Shiina Mafuyu [Abstained] Aisaka Taiga ARENA 31: Last Order [Senjōgahara Hitagi] ARENA 32: Ikaros [Saber] ARENA 33: [Misaka Mikoto] Shirai Kuroko ARENA 34: [Tōsaka Rin] Index L. Prohibitorum ARENA 35: [Hirasawa Yui] Hirasawa Ui ARENA 36: Konjiki no Yami [Oshino Shinobu] ARENA 37: [Shana] Hecate ARENA 38: [Sakakibara Kōichi, Misaki Mei] Miketsukami Sōshi, Shirakiin Ririchiyo
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2012-05-07, 18:08 | Link #1393 |
My wolfu is >> your waifu
Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Charleston, West Virginia
Age: 42
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ARENA 01: [Iwasawa Masami] Hasegawa Kobato
ARENA 02: [Tōwa Erio] Sakura Kyōko ARENA 03: [Makise Kurisu] Nakagawa Kanon ARENA 04: [Suzutsuki Kanade] Charlotte Dunois ARENA 05: Eucliwood Hellscythe [Gasai Yuno] ARENA 06: Elucia de Lute Ima [Konoe Subaru] ARENA 07: [Himeji Mizuki] Kōsaka Kirino ARENA 08: Yui [Mikazuki Yozora] ARENA 09: [Kirishima Shōko] Kuroi Mato ARENA 10: [Haqua du Lot Herminium] Aragaki Ayase ARENA 11: [Shimada Minami] Akemi Homura ARENA 12: Irisviel von Einzbern [Kashiwazaki Sena] ARENA 13: [Shiomiya Shiori] Victorique de Blois ARENA 14: [Gokō Ruri (Kuroneko)] Honma Meiko ARENA 15: [Nakamura Yuri] Fear Kubrick ARENA 16: [Kanzaki H. Aria] Mine Riko ARENA 17: [Haruna] Yuzuriha Inori ARENA 18: Tachibana Kanade [Kasugano Sora] ARENA 19: Suiseiseki, Sōseiseki [Fate Testarossa, Takamachi Nanoha] ARENA 20: Izumi Konata [Nagato Yuki] ARENA 21: Louise Vallière [Nymph] ARENA 22: [Illyasviel von Einzbern] Asahina Mikuru ARENA 23: [Ichinose Kotomi] Akiyama Mio ARENA 24: Nakano Azusa [Kotobuki Tsumugi] ARENA 25: [Hiiragi Kagami] Sanzen'in Nagi ARENA 26: [Sakagami Tomoyo] Sengoku Nadeko ARENA 27: Suzumiya Haruhi [Holo] ARENA 28: C.C. [Katsura Hinagiku] ARENA 29: [Fujibayashi Kyō] Furukawa Nagisa ARENA 30: [Shiina Mafuyu] Aisaka Taiga ARENA 31: [Last Order] Senjōgahara Hitagi ARENA 32: Ikaros [Saber] ARENA 33: Misaka Mikoto [Shirai Kuroko] ARENA 34: Tōsaka Rin [Index L. Prohibitorum] ARENA 35: Hirasawa Yui [Hirasawa Ui] ARENA 36: [Konjiki no Yami] Oshino Shinobu ARENA 37: Shana [Hecate] ARENA 38: Sakakibara Kōichi, Misaki Mei [Miketsukami Sōshi, Shirakiin Ririchiyo] Hoping for a miracle or two...
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2012-05-07, 23:00 | Link #1396 |
Mishaguji-sama
Join Date: Oct 2010
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In general the 2012 new entrants did better on the Nova side and worse on the Stella side. Homura didn't seem to get the boost though and underperformed significantly against Minami, or maybe that her power level was just so low in relative to her phase I data to begin with that it's still an improvement (frightening thought isn't it?) Fear and Yozora for some reason did worse rather than better, though maybe it's just AB! vanguard duo picking up some steam. Oh, and Gasai Yuno performed horribly. Not that I was surprised.
On the stella side, aside from the intraseries giving me staggering error percentages (lol Mikoto getting 16.5 more precentage points than my prediction which doesn't account for intraseries), the only ones who deviated significantly from my model are the new entrants and... Holo. Why am I not surprised. |
2012-05-07, 23:24 | Link #1397 |
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Join Date: Jul 2008
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It seems I'll have to do quite a bit of adjusting to my stats. Not too many matches had a different winner than I expected but the margins of victory weren't what I expected. Last Order in particular did much better on Hitagi than I expected. Only a few months ago back in Diamond 2011, Hitagi managed nearly 63% on Last Order. Since then she got some screentime in Nisemonogatari and fell to a mere 54% on Last Order. I think a huge part of that is due to Last Order being a lot stronger now but I have no idea why that would be the case. A year after her previous series ended is a odd time to get a boost but maybe Last Order is just taking a page from Taiga's book. This probably isn't surprising to many people but Homura looked pretty bad out there relative to what she's done in the past. After Preliminary Phase III I said "I've got a stat down for Homura but it wouldn't be out of the question for Homura to be bumped up to Kuroneko's level or pushed down to Kasugano Sora's level.". Unless Shimada Minami has really been hiding her power level, Homura really doesn't look that much better than Sora. There a still a few characters with unknown strengh due to same series match ups. I'm interested in seeing how strong they will be. In the right exhibition match, I'm surprised Ririchiyo lost. I expected her to be much stronger than Mei and Miketsukami to be way, way stronger than Kouichi. Maybe Kouichi isn't actually dead weight or Mei is actually quite strong.
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2012-05-08, 00:46 | Link #1400 |
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The another win was kind of a surprise. But could also tie that into Another having more overall attention given to it.
Results weren't too bad for me. Though would have liked Aria and Riko to be closer and for Nymph to overcome Louise. But could be worse.
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