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Most Underrated Heroes This Week (2026-09-21)

By HOKMeta · Published 2026-01-15 · Updated 2026-09-21

Sleeper picks from this sync

1. Lapulapu (Roam, Tank, Tier B) - 54.89% WR, 0.38% pick, 0.02% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
2. Zilong (Jungle, Assassin, Tier A) - 54.56% WR, 1.07% pick, 0.03% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
3. Feyd (Jungle, Assassin, Tier A) - 54.07% WR, 0.51% pick, 0.36% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
4. Menki (Jungle, Mage, Tier B) - 53.54% WR, 0.21% pick, 0.02% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
5. Nuwa (Mid Lane, Mage, Tier S) - 53.77% WR, 1.02% pick, 0.57% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
6. Agudo (Jungle, Marksman, Tier B) - 53.53% WR, 0.51% pick, 0.05% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
7. Xuance (Jungle, Assassin, Tier B) - 53.52% WR, 0.58% pick, 0.13% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
8. Dharma (Clash Lane, Tank, Tier B) - 53.39% WR, 0.26% pick, 0.02% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
9. Sima Yi (Jungle, Assassin, Tier A) - 53.29% WR, 0.70% pick, 0.30% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts
10. Nezha (Clash Lane, Tank, Tier B) - 53.00% WR, 0.43% pick, 0.05% ban, 7d WR 0.00 pts

Why these low-pressure picks stand out

- Lapulapu is low-pressure in draft but still converting games, which makes it a more credible sleeper than a hero inflated by hype. Lapulapu's latest official balance note worth citing is S15: Stats Adjusted. That is usually the first reason to check when the weekly numbers shift.
- Zilong is low-pressure in draft but still converting games, which makes it a more credible sleeper than a hero inflated by hype. Zilong does not have a current-season official balance note in the last 45 days, so the safer read is to treat the current movement as a live result of win rate, pick rate, and ban pressure instead.
- Feyd is low-pressure in draft but still converting games, which makes it a more credible sleeper than a hero inflated by hype. Feyd's latest official balance note worth citing is S15: Adjusted Skill Damage. That is usually the first reason to check when the weekly numbers shift.
- Menki is low-pressure in draft but still converting games, which makes it a more credible sleeper than a hero inflated by hype. Menki does not have a current-season official balance note in the last 45 days, so the safer read is to treat the current movement as a live result of win rate, pick rate, and ban pressure instead.
- Nuwa is low-pressure in draft but still converting games, which makes it a more credible sleeper than a hero inflated by hype. Nuwa does not have a current-season official balance note in the last 45 days, so the safer read is to treat the current movement as a live result of win rate, pick rate, and ban pressure instead.

What underrated means here

Underrated does not mean guaranteed overpowered. It means the hero has a strong current win rate while pick pressure stays low enough that most players are not prioritizing it. These are good candidates for one-tricks, role specialists, and players looking for less contested picks.

How to test a sleeper pick safely

Start in normal games or low-risk ranked sessions. Check whether the hero fits your lane pool, whether its core build is complete, and whether the counter page exposes a common draft weakness. If the pick still feels stable after 10 games, then consider adding it to your ranked pool.

Data note

Stats from Camp HOK international ranked (synced 2026-09-21), cross-checked against HoKStats.gg builds and counters. 国服 (王者荣耀) runs on a faster patch cycle with a larger hero pool and different ban culture — use CN guides for mechanics and combos, but draft off global win/pick/ban numbers on this site.