Someone with an almost supernatural gift for identifying and exploiting overpowered mechanics right before the devs inevitably nerf them — or conversely, a developer who has a legendary track record for destroying beloved characters with heavy-handed balance changes. A nerf god in the first sense is respected and feared; in the second, they're a meme and a villain. Either way, the title is given with a kind of awe, even when it's not a compliment.
She's a nerf god — found and mastered the broken combo in the first week of every single season, right before the patch hit.
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