One-tricking
Playing only one character/hero/agent in a competitive game, refusing to flex to other picks.
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Playing only one character/hero/agent in a competitive game, refusing to flex to other picks. 'One-trick' players ('one-tricks' as a noun) climb the ladder through pure mastery of a single pick but risk being countered or banned. Twitch chat respects high-level one-tricks and mocks low-level ones.
streamer one-tricking Yasuo to challenger, no champ pool
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