Noxville: “The number of games against bots in Ability Draft has dropped sharply over the past two weeks.”

Team Liquid’s Technical Director Ben “Noxville” Stenheisen posted statistics on his X profile regarding matches against bots in Ability Draft mode.
The number of games against bots in Ability Draft has dropped sharply over the past two weeks. Here are a few possible reasons:
Bots have simply stopped abusing the mode; Valve has banned them—I’ve heard rumors about improved sandbox detection; they’ve become much more careful about avoiding detection.

Earlier, Dota 2 developer Jeff Hill explained how match quality ratings are calculated, while The International champion Danil “Dendi” Ishutin questioned the accuracy of match reports in Dota 2.
Photo by Ben “Noxville” Stenheisen.

