This YouTuber is a bad influence on the Lúcio playerbase

[WelshInvader-1994]

@JAMES0N-21423

We are talking about players emulating high ranked play and essentially throwing in the process because they are trying to play above their capabilities. New players getting queued into plat is a different topic entirely.

Guess who these new players emulate?

• Frogger’s how-to-DPS Lucio on Youtube shows 646k views.
• ToastysBakery’s more informative, fundamental Lucio how-to has only 87k views.

@JAMES0N-21423

Literally never heard anyone say this. In fact most have said the opposite.

So you “literally never heard anyone say this”, but “most have said the opposite”? So what did the rest say? Nah.

Just digging up some non-Reddits that I participated in:

Stop sending Better players to my Home (Bronze 5)

No it makes sense to dump everyone is GOLD like always and see if they can stay at that rank. Forcing Bronze players to constantly get grief and dumped on is toxic and horrible.

Why are brand new players put in gold games?

Maybe this was a reasonable idea when the game came out and gold was a competitive rank for new players but now around 1/4 of matches between 2200 and 2400 are ruined by one team having at least one level 25-30 player who does not belong in that rank. I’m not saying this in a mean way, they literally do not belong in gold. They belong in low silver or bronze and I say that as someone who has climbed from bronze. Putting people in high level games ruins the experience of everyone in the game. Th…