Plat is The Hardest Rank, Here's Why (Unranked to GM No Shooting Part 3)

[@PlasmaStar_]

The Ashe just standing there while her mercy got punched to death in the first clip like 🫥

[@egobaiit]

LMAOO

[@foossy9]

Yes that genuinely had me thinking like.. if that was me... Even in a plat game that ashe would be fkn me up from behind

[@willmcclard206]

@foossy9 she would what?

[@MaliReborn]

@@willmcclard206 I'm ded

[@realms4219]

Some people like to watch ok? Don't judge

[@BussyEnthusiast]

That Lijiang game was insane. Entire team has mastered the art of feeding

[@Haloyled]

they mastered the art of not grouping up and going in 1 by 1

[@syphird]

@@Haloyled wow, thank you for explaining feeding💀

[@Haloyled]

@@syphird i wasnt explaining anything...? but thanks for the compliment!

[@idkimnotcreative4456]

@@Haloyledthats is literally the definition of feeding

[@viggokan]

Respawn simulator

[@masterweapon334]

The enemy Ana saying ez at 17:14 after getting booped off the map about 5 times is hilarious

[@sickandafraid]

defo wanted some copium

[@padarousou]

Least delusional play player tbh

[@adoteumamikasa5537]

@@padarousouleast delusional player in plat be like

[@ikbenbezet]

"Ball why didn't you touch" - 3/0/5 2k dmg. Chazm a better man than me fr

[@BlueDragon1504]

Tbf, it's the better thing to do. Flaming your team won't make them play better. Definitely annoying as fuck though lmfao

[@moongaming2778]

@@BlueDragon1504 flaming sometimes can actually make them play better Ik it sounds weird but it’s true and no I do not condone toxicity or anything like that

[@yoel9396]

​@@moongaming2778in my +1800 hours with this game I don't recall a single time my team got better after it started arguing. I've won with salty teammates ofc but those games are always gruelling slogs won by the skin of our teeth

[@unded1827]

@@yoel9396 The thing is your in high lvl lobys, in plat you can always just tell the people that if they cant aim they dont have to and they can always just play pharah. Works just fine to get out of plat.

[@yoel9396]

@@unded1827 I'm not that high honestly just low master and I spent most of my time in gold/plat. In my experience you can ask your team to swap but it's a coin flip whether they'll do it or not but I don't see how that's related to my comment

[@ramdomy_boi9049]

Damn, I really forgot that even top 500 players go through the same frustration and emotions as the rest of us

[@saidtorres3]

they dont lol

[@SLINKYshton]

no they dont, don't forget Chazms not even shooting. just look at dafran recently and his any% speedrunning to top 500 otp

[@xadadax1]

i mean the whole challenge relies pretty much on getting a good team so this is as close as you can get lol

[@abotaccount6094]

​@@SLINKYshton they do go through the same frustrations and emotions, except they handle it better. And they don't have ADDED frustrations of being bad at the game

[@Kqntin]

4:55 why do u get so bullshit mates

[@dreamybullx1]

Literally more damage than both dps combined WITHOUT SHOOTING

[@The_Situation]

The issue with lower ranks is that the dps and healers are used to the tank being close, helping them with pressure, and shielding. Having a ball run ahead feels useless to them.

[@betooo331]

he shot several times

[@dreamybullx1]

@@betooo331 proof

[@padarousou]

Looks like they didnt know that not dying is actually the best way to increase dmg

[@Nyxtia]

I've never been so tilted watching somebody else lose. Your team on Lijiang was UNREAL.

[@urrhehe]

Never been so tilted reading comments. He is in Plat 1, of course his teammates wont be the best. Do you want to have 4 smurfs on your team or what? Yes the teammates were not good but thats bound to happen in low ranks.

[@willmcclard206]

@catroarrr we found the plat teammates

[@urrhehe]

@@willmcclard206 Totally not masters on all roles mkmm.

[@Nyxtia]

@@urrhehe Obviously if you smurf you're gonna get shit teammates, but it's just wild how much worse they were than the other team. Like genuinely insane. I'm not blaming them because matchmaking and smurfing is a bad combo, but I tilted watching it because of how insane the mismatch was.

[@urrhehe]

@@Nyxtia Actually pretty true, that doom was eating the whole buffet.

[@jeagerkej3171]

That ending is wild, imagine winning with a thrower on your team

[@nithonkbonk5511]

Literal 9v1

[@ef1913]

Yeah, Chamz should’ve at least thanked his team for carrying his ass. Can’t imagine how they still kept on winning with a ball on their team… /j

[@idkimnotcreative4456]

@@ef1913????????

[@everythinoj]

@@ef1913?

[@PandaFan2443]

​@@idkimnotcreative4456 sarcasm

[@samritz742]

BRO WHEN I SAW THE PHARAH AT FULL HP AFTER THE BASTION WAS SHOOTING I WAS HOPING YOU WATCH THE REPLAY LMAOOO

[@BlueDrew10]

That was the textbook definition of a smoking gun. Even a bronze player doesn't stop shooting in that scenario. I'm sure there are contrarian assholes out there who'd still claim he wasn't throwing though.

[@meer7872]

@@BlueDrew10 I'm the contrarian asshole. His mouse might've not registered/stopped registering his click, happens to me every now and then.

[@willmcclard206]

@Andrew “contrarian assholes” lol that’s relatable

[@Banana_39]

The bastion at the end was such a plot twist lmfao

[@CheckTMOW]

just hit grandmaster ball only today thanks to Chamz inspiring me to play this hero back in season 1

[@pietromartignon5977]

I want the battletag to check and rejoice man, what is it? :)

[@pietromartignon5977]

@@CheckTMOW its private :(

[@CheckTMOW]

@@pietromartignon5977 are you sure? I’ve never privated my profile what website are you on?

[@SynxsMedia]

@@CheckTMOW if you go into ow settings ingame there should be somewhere it says privacy and career profile visability anyone or friends or party

[@CheckTMOW]

@@SynxsMediaI’m certain my profile is public

[@darkvoid5944]

72 deaths between your team on lijang is wild

[@nathancasey7712]

That's been me playing in plat/diamond. Team 15-20 deaths each, me 5 deaths.

[@tylerlegend7205]

Thats about 4 deaths a minute of feeding.

[@blissseeker4719]

And it glitched so he should have won. Rigged

[@twisted_3]

bro calculated it

[@mattc6015]

Not saying they’re good but to be fair their tank literally isn’t shooting so it’s gonna throw off the gameplay a bit

[@MantisTCO]

I love how he rarely flames his team or gets mad just expresses disappointment like he’s there father 😂

[@AstroTorch]

"My team appears to be dying again, for no reason" The Ball experience in plat

[@zondaken]

If you're stuck in plat as ball otp its likely not your team's fault

[@AstroTorch]

Better to peak at plat on Ball than to peak at 30 views after literal years of soulsborne letsplays 💀💀💀💀💀💀

[@HandlesL]

@@AstroTorch overwatch players try not to instantly get their feelings/ego hurt challenge: impossible

[@zyro4863]

@@HandlesL your alt got cooked

[@HandlesL]

@@zyro4863 buddy, my account is 10 years old lmao. Smooth ass brain if you think I have an alt to argue in overwatch videos

[@samboissonneault2443]

I been stuck plat for so long, I hate this rank with a passion. Once I got out I flew right to master. Crazy games bro, I felt the tilt

[@beatlesfan925]

SAME. was in plat for over a year, once i got out, took me 1.5 weeks to get to master 3

[@koko-hh2bq]

Bro this was literally my experience. Got out of that rank and immediately shot up to low Masters

[@MrNe0_]

God I feel this so much I would be doing shit as ball, disrupting, picking supps, and somehow my team manages to die 1v4 against the Sigma who has no supports

[@godfather4042]

Lmaoo. It makes no sense I swear. I’m like “It’s one against four of you… How?😭”

[@most_sour_of_citruses]

Honestly this gunless series goes to show that elims and damage arent the most important thing, ball has massive value in displacement and disruption, makes me want to play him more once my new laptop arrives

[@gnat4999]

Yet he still gets most damage in most of his games lol

[@most_sour_of_citruses]

@@gnat4999 well yeah but tbf, what else would anyone expect from the number 1 ball player, man's goated without guns

[@sandr921]

He has the most elims and damage every game tho?

[@antsukraine1416]

​@@sandr921 but that's not actually the biggest (or at least not the only) value he gives. When he is stalling he takes a lot of damage, makes no elims but it's helping the team a lot. When he boops enemy into a team for quick dispatch, when he is using megapacks to not stress healers and take little to no time for quick return... even ocassional bodyblock, when he doesn't kill can help the team;-; Damage, elims, death, it's all just a number. Actual usefulness cannot be measured that easily P.S. have a nice day

[@judearmstrong1260]

Can i have old one?

[@Baklava_eater]

Chazm I gotta say even if you're probably everyone's n.1 enemmy except for the ballers your content is good and funny as hell bro

[@Eerebus]

nah waids is my n.1

[@thebabycow]

What did he do? I've heard multiple people say they dislike him but I have no idea why

[@Baklava_eater]

@thebabycow the guys is literally the definition of "destroying the backlines" so yeah

[@majorVwhite]

See this is what I’ve been saying. I’m a ball main, but have hundreds of hours in other tanks. 440 hours in ball though and I’ve always said ball is the hardest in platinum and diamonds because gold through bronze, nobody is good enough to shoot you, and when you are in masters and gm players know how to play with a ball, but platinum players are just bronze players with good mechanics.

[@nathancasey7712]

Exactly lol. And if they have a doom on the other team, oh boy

[@Giovanni-i2s]

As a player im offended *gasp*

[@mainizel1405]

By the pharah s chat reaction at the end you could tell he was stream sniping, and the wintrading would make a lot of sense after everything that bastion did (or didn't do)

[@epoc3338]

I'm a plat player and I get rolled by doomfists all the time, I think people in this elo forget that shooting his block gives him an AOE stun punch.

[@Sheo.G]

I'm plat (tank) and had literally no idea what shooting his block does. Thanks. LOL

[@epoc3338]

@@Sheo.G SPREAD THE WORD!!!!

[@theodorgk1529]

I love how you realised no one was in voice but you still talk to them

[@VB-92]

Plat might be the rank with the most skill variance. You'll get 90% accuracy widows with no idea of positioning and you'll get john overwatch in terms of game sense but no aim what so ever and everything in the middle.

[@sethharston8524]

these are some unreal games. I feel like this series should be required watching material to play comp. It doesn't just teach how to get value on ball but every role because it's also much more obvious who else is getting value or throwing than it usually ever is from one player's perspective.

[@Lex_en_vrai]

Chazm : _boops ppl off the map the whole game_ Also Chazm : "doom is broken" when he gets booped once

[@youtuberobbedmeofmyname]

he just hates stuns

[@HandlesL]

@@youtuberobbedmeofmyname as he proceeds to boops enemy supports three times in a row off a single grapple lol

[@Qauw]

​@@HandlesLBut you dont get stunned from Ball

[@user-ke1gn3ql1g]

He wasn't serious

[@burritoman8922]

he was mocking the other guy who said "doom is balanced"

[@fuuka69420]

the first game is just too relatable :') I was on my way to masters out of dia 3...but that just keep on happening. they typed gg midgame not trying to win, while I witness it all crumbles...

[@hanspree77]

Im from singapore and got thrown into sydney server yesterday. Told my team i fluctuate 150-200ms. My tank instantly gave up and threw. And this was in gm lobby. Some people just has weak minds we cant avoid it

[@MitChHic]

​@Hans my god I had the opposite happen so often in S1. 150+ ping isn't fun when your not used to it. Now just only every 50 games or so

[@scoopw]

that first game would have me chat banned for sure, you're a better man than I

[@forgotten3105]

That shambali game is a work of art, an absolute masterpiece, one of the best games of overwatch I’ve ever seen. Perfection.

[@Anto-kb5ck]

38:25 pov: your mouse have bugs at the worst moment lol

[@dissappointment7502]

Your ability to hold back on flaming your team is amazing!!

[@donovan4222]

It’s so funny how absolutely terrified play players are of walking past a rein shield

[@willmcclard206]

or shooting the rein when he is .2 health in the open no healers no shield

[@TyreeceJohnson-xk3on]

Ummmmm because it’s Reinhardt 😭

[@donovan4222]

@@TyreeceJohnson-xk3onYeah you beat Reinhardt by walking past his shield and taking an off angle

[@owenpurr]

i simply dont understand having a top 500 ball player on ur team, getting 18k dmg with no shooting and u dont think to maybe go dive. still makes for very funny content keep it up man

[@BlueDragon1504]

People in metal ranks rarely know how to play dive

[@hms5]

@@BlueDragon1504 just press w

[@BlueDragon1504]

@@hms5 In the sense of coordinating who to dive

[@RustedSoup]

@@BlueDragon1504 the other team

[@imgladtobehere3978]

Plat ball main here! Love having my cope being affirmed 😊 thanks chams

[@CyberSpecter]

I would actually be so tilted if I had witnessed this atrocity in game

[@Ryan-nr8tq]

I appreciate you showing the games where you struggle as well.

[@Dartnitt]

This u2gm made me realize how powerful stalling payload on ball is

[@timbarrett4580]

People forget the point of Overwatch isn't to get kills it's to AFK on cart

[@GearbieFPS]

Plat to diamond is pure pain. Your teammates are either completely cracked, or absolute AI that feed their brains out the whole game.

[@zondaken]

If you're stuck in plat as ball otp its likely not your team's fault

[@GearbieFPS]

@@zondakeni’m not a ball otp, i despise ball. i just like watching chazm. i’m diamond on all roles, and i generally have about four different hero’s played per game.

[@zondaken]

@@GearbieFPS wait did i respond to wrong? Rip

[@chralamahal]

​@Gearbie four different heroes per game. Bro's playing mystery heroes

[@youtuberobbedmeofmyname]

@@chralamahal Yeah thats why hes only diamond and not higher. Counterpicking 4 times a match only ruins your Ult %

[@Treason.]

love how you throw yourself in front of other peoples mistakes and say "it's fine" or "you know better than that"

[@MrKogarou]

Wow, that thrower must have been infuriating. Great find.

[@Rep0nere]

Might be your best video yet. Absolute rollercoaster.

[@Hylian_Hero]

that one enemy that told his ana to stop jumping off the map when it was chamz the entire time 🤣

[@frkatona]

“Ok game is over nothing we can do” 60 seconds pass “Why are these plats typing gg we can win”

[@kyrsosi4ka194]

"look at my team deaths" At this ranks ppl usually playing with rein, orisa and stmh else that is creating space by just existing in the frontline and not dying. Theyre not able to play off angle or corners, they need to play with his main tank. It is what it is, they just cant help ball with his dive or do value by kills or damage without feeding

[@HandlesL]

No shot chazm is accusing plat players of wintrading 💀

[@BriaBri]

I’ve been bouncing between plat and diamond ever since ow1. I know it’s most likely just a skill issue but I swear the amount of mid game leavers have increased. I had a guy leave after the first fight because our ana missed 2 shots on him I am not kidding 💀💀

[@HangusKhan]

that first game i couldn't understand what was going through the dps head lol

[@cquez14]

Not the win trading clip oof literally got his game sold

[@pingu8743]

Ok first of all this challenge is epic. Second the line where you said i will do this even if it takes a decade really felt that. Subbed you for that. And finally want to say that average ow2 player has bad memory and they refuse to focus one enemy. Really frustrating.

[@dziugas2256]

plat is literally such a fiesta everyone just dying, oblivious teammates

[@neil421]

That roadhog on the 2nd game. just hooked bob to kill themselves lol.

[@P-39_Airacobra]

I love so much how you're saying "Mercy 1" at 19:05 and she's just full health getting punched in the face by a ball

[@Raykov145]

plat is indeed a journey

[@Autumnful]

You and kiriko definitely didn't deserve that cheater bastion on your team. I'm glad you guys got the W

[@Alex-300zx]

“oh they gave that hero flying abilities now too?!?” *Proceeds to fly* 😂 #1 ball fr

[@shibuyatai]

2:24 "Team seems to be dying again... for no good reason" ... As another Ball main I understand that feeling.

[@Necroneer]

Holy shit I can't believe you won that last game ahahahaha

[@LilBakaBaka]

I need that zbra vs chasm 1v1. Just would be so fun to see both perspectives

[@Sgtrecklessreacts]

0:33 “Michael…. Don’t leave me here.. Michael! Michaelllll!!!”

[@abur2803]

This is the most entertaining thing I’ve watched in a while thankyou

[@joaquinschanzenbach8443]

That first game was insane

[@samuelraji8343]

Thank goodness I didn't watch your vids when I was learning Ball, the mechanical skill requires to do this is insane. I lost every game today I tried to do some of the tricks he did. I am going to need a tonne of practice.

[@xanaduse]

I’m in diamond and I think the main reason is cause of the exact thing chamz mentioned. Team gets forever staggered. Probably cause I like to roll in and cause mayhem before my team arrives, so they rush in and die cause they can’t get in and out like me

[@nathancasey7712]

It's like they have no idea how to back up and re engage

[@lukeGGlee]

This dudes movements just insane

[@jukeswolfy2593]

i know its a simple tech, but man your consistency with wall jumps is so satisfying

[@skhyebrewttle4222]

The best part about this video is charm out dpsing the dps with sero bullets

[@CHUCKZ2]

When someone says EZ like that ana in the first game when it’s very close like that, it’s usually means you really pissed them off.

[@szazorkan]

the "SWAP brig m,adyube" is sending me

[@ryan_raus]

That first game honestly just reminded me of the games I played earlier today. Feels like that sometimes. Hate to de-rank because of it.

[@cheshirecat742]

It's terrifying watching a good Ball doing the tech at this skill level. I play in Plat and I bet most of them couldn't even consider doing half those right by comparison.

[@Aegis824]

72 deaths on his team combined not including chazm's on lijiang

[@chmney2830]

dude i knew i wasnt tripping broo

[@maxmoch6044]

that ana flew like 10k times from the map i love you :D

[@maniac6655]

The poor Ana just got yeeted down the whole tower ^^

[@Bil-cn7tq]

first game had me on the edge of my seat ! it is inimaginable for your team to be this bad

[@AllOfARCH]

man is getting the most damage and elims on his team like this. insanity

[@HandlesL]

Its always so weird to see a super smurf top 500 player instantly start shitting talking in plat lobbies

[@vins1769]

Im in the same situation, if ur group or ur mmr is higher than current rank, you will get some really juicy teammates.

[@ofrenic]

Pharah is super common at lower ranks. Nobody can aim properly so Pharah is free SR most of the time.

[@fica7814]

holy shit, sombra really just sits there and holds right click doesnt she

[@randell6180]

I just went 10-0 in plat with the most kills in all the games as echo just to go plat 5 to 3.. Having to go 50-0 to go from plat to diamond is almost criminal.

[@yall_girl_eve]

Bro isn't rammatra but is suffering as i suffer

[@Kellestial]

Was hard stuck plat playing in ow 1 but now in masters… I’m not sure if I got better or just more new players made it easier… either way masters still feels like plat so idk

[@nathancasey7712]

Nah masters definitely harder than plat. Plat is just hard for different reasons

[@DevelonLP]

the bastion actually wintrading caught in 1080p

[@moongaming2778]

That Hanzo has the audacity telling you why didn’t you touch when he has like 3 kills 😭

[@nithonkbonk5511]

Love the commitment to the challenge!

[@mikmooster]

No matter how frustrated you get with your team, imagine having a tank that won’t shoot lol.

[@madann56]

how do you hit los boops and wall jumps so consistently? i’m ass with those haha

[@ootachi]

5000 hours of ball gameplay

[@Barnebic]

As someone who is plat I find that I always plateau between low plat and gold because in that rank there’s always at least one teammate who is just terrible ( in some cases me ), but like yesterday I was going 39-3 and my teammate on bastion went 5-15 and we lost because it was basically a 4v5, impossible to rank up it’s basically just hoping the enemies have the one or two terrrible players rather than your team

[@VidalTheKing-]

Lijang was a perfect example of what i have to deal with in comp. Plat is literally bronze.

[@dandoan7047]

Normal day with me as tank with plat and diamond dps around ( hell ) and all i got is “ switch ball “. Even when i kill 3-4 they still blame me if they lose that fight 😂

[@AlejandroXFilms]

I hit masters for the first time since ow1 started! playing just ball! ty for your content

[@bradengoldsberry]

That sombra made me so mad. Screw that guy. I know it's just a game but he was being a dick at that point

[@moongaming2778]

Nahhh I would lose my sanity on that first game 😭😭😭

[@bulletfrmyvalentin3]

Fun fact, even in master during my journey every single sombra hack me as ball, camping me with hack ready, no hack supports or dps and the weird part is never can kill me in 1v1

[@lark1586]

Daaamn, recently I started playing wrecking ball, of course I searched off for some tips and god damn I couldn’t do any moves and this is guy is casually doing wall jumping, double booping and all of that stuff. Additionally, my highest rank was like plat4, and this mf just playing with plat1 like they are toys. That’s just outstanding skill. I hope you will continue this channel because wrecking is arguably the funniest character to watch playing.

[@sanddagger36]

the ping of "teammate has died" was just playing every 10 seconds.

[@joniboi3699]

I'm starting to think that Chazm with a competent top 500 team and shooting enabled would actually give an OWL team a close game 🥶

[@bruhbruh6498]

nah u should go see how they counter ball. He would be melt in seconds

[@joniboi3699]

@@bruhbruh6498 They can counter ball... but can they counter Chazm

[@BeefSalad7]

I like the long videos bro love the content as always

[@callmematt369]

2 chazm vid in1 day what did we doto deserve this

[@Azimii]

plat players don’t know how to stay alive without a heavy tank presence on point or on chokepoints