Victor Balling (SteakKnife)

Rank #506 Overall
Overall Rating 1,686 ±203 78% confidence
Premier 1,726 ±105 Rank #295
Limited
Eternal
Win Rate 64.6% 95-45-7
Events 20
Still stabilizing. Rating Deviation 101 (<80 is considered trusted). A few more sanctioned events will tighten the credible interval.

Rating History

Overall composite

Tournament History

20 total
Event Tier Record Rating +/- Date
Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul melee.gg
Planetary 8-0-2 1822 +92 Jun 21, 2025
Why your rating moved

You beat 8 lower-rated; drew 2. Planetary tier multiplier: 1.17×. Net: +92.

Rating before 1,730 RD 91
Rating after 1,822 RD 76
Effective multiplier 1.17x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1500 Naderpotater Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R2 1500 Jsandy19 Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R3 1405 Linkblinker Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R4 1597 MaJar Draw 1-1 1.0x Swiss
R5 1468 MND_thetripofcj Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R6 1685 Cubson Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R7 1670 AlecRose23 Draw 0-0 1.0x Swiss
QF 1680 JamboyJokobo Win 2-1 1.15x Top Cut
Semis 1670 AlecRose23 Win 2-0 1.25x Top Cut
Finals 1699 MowgliUVA Win 2-0 1.5x Top Cut
Planetary Qualifier Ankeny melee.gg
Planetary 5-2-1 1706 +20 Jun 07, 2025
Why your rating moved

You beat 2 higher-rated and 3 lower-rated; lost to 2 higher-rated; drew 1. Planetary tier multiplier: 1.1×. Net: +20.

Rating before 1,686 RD 64
Rating after 1,706 RD 60
Effective multiplier 1.1x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1436 5KYWLKR Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R2 1363 MarkTrumble Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R3 1698 DvDragon Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R4 1594 DillonBarta Draw 1-1 1.0x Swiss
R5 1799 OAHawk3yeLord Loss 1-2 1.0x Swiss
R6 1637 KingAlec02 Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
QF 1694 MowgliUVA Win 2-0 1.15x Top Cut
Semis 1799 OAHawk3yeLord Loss 0-2 1.25x Top Cut
Regional Qualifier Minneapolis melee.gg
Regional 3-3-0 1700 -16 May 24, 2025
Why your rating moved

You beat 3 lower-rated; lost to 3 higher-rated. Regional tier multiplier: 1.3×. Net: -16.

Rating before 1,716 RD 70
Rating after 1,700 RD 64
Effective multiplier 1.3x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1398 BlueyBandGeek Win 2-0 1.3x Swiss
R2 1567 Bryan Wade Win 2-0 1.3x Swiss
R3 1745 CST_Descent Loss 0-2 1.3x Swiss
R4 1720 BMG_alexkrez Loss 1-2 1.3x Swiss
R5 1603 KingAlec02 Win 2-1 1.3x Swiss
R6 1822 ECL_LegoPizza Loss 0-2 1.3x Swiss
Planetary Qualifier Roseville - Minnesota melee.gg
Planetary 4-2-0 1716 -5 May 10, 2025
Why your rating moved

You beat 4 lower-rated; lost to 2 lower-rated. Planetary tier multiplier: 1.0×. Net: -5.

Rating before 1,722 RD 66
Rating after 1,716 RD 62
Effective multiplier 1.0x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1618 oddproject Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R2 1669 MND_gundy Loss 0-2 1.0x Swiss
R3 1426 Levi Wages Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R4 1500 HoodieProphet Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R5 1648 GabeZempel Loss 0-2 1.0x Swiss
R6 1485 MND_BholdN Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
Planetary Qualifier Burnesville melee.gg
Planetary 4-2-0 1721 -1 May 03, 2025
Why your rating moved

You beat 4 lower-rated; lost to 1 higher-rated and 1 lower-rated. Planetary tier multiplier: 1.0×. Net: -1.

Rating before 1,722 RD 64
Rating after 1,721 RD 60
Effective multiplier 1.0x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1499 DinkyDaDuke Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R2 1716 HikingKnight Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R3 1746 codyf13 Loss 0-2 1.0x Swiss
R4 1438 Matt Lindberg Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R5 1611 jakeppetersen Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R6 1460 Ragnell1011 Loss 1-2 1.0x Swiss
Sector Qualifier Denver melee.gg
Sector 8-3-0 1722 +43 Apr 05, 2025
Why your rating moved

You beat 4 higher-rated and 4 lower-rated; lost to 1 higher-rated and 2 lower-rated. Sector tier multiplier: 1.15×. Net: +43.

Rating before 1,679 RD 62
Rating after 1,722 RD 55
Effective multiplier 1.15x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1664 CCC_Dreadan Win 2-0 1.15x Swiss
R2 1678 SamRichards Loss 0-2 1.15x Swiss
R3 1397 CapstonePro Win 2-0 1.15x Swiss
R4 1556 FO_Swumo Win 2-0 1.15x Swiss
R5 1746 CCC_kylecraft Win 2-0 1.15x Swiss
R6 1520 Brett Zeiler Loss 1-2 1.15x Swiss
R7 1500 NickPernsteiner Win 2-0 1.15x Swiss
R8 1813 Kitsye Win 2-0 1.15x Swiss
R9 1803 AGlevi Win 2-0 1.15x Swiss
R10 1753 TrojanManDan Win 2-0 1.15x Swiss
R11 1769 ECL_Curti43 Loss 1-2 1.15x Swiss
Planetary Qualifier Minneapolis melee.gg
Planetary 4-2-0 1755 -5 Feb 08, 2025
Why your rating moved

You beat 4 lower-rated; lost to 2 lower-rated. Planetary tier multiplier: 1.0×. Net: -5.

Rating before 1,760 RD 64
Rating after 1,755 RD 60
Effective multiplier 1.0x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1629 ChocolatChip Loss 1-2 1.0x Swiss
R2 1701 codyf13 Loss 1-2 1.0x Swiss
R4 1500 Yakin316 Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R5 1498 Bill Kukowski Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R6 1620 Samsquatcho Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R7 1598 Nathaniel Wells Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
Planetary Qualifier Minneapolis melee.gg
Planetary 8-2-0 1730 +97 Jan 18, 2025
Why your rating moved

You beat 2 higher-rated and 6 lower-rated; lost to 1 higher-rated and 1 lower-rated. Planetary tier multiplier: 1.08×. Net: +97.

Rating before 1,633 RD 116
Rating after 1,730 RD 86
Effective multiplier 1.08x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1500 EmRose55 Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R2 1473 chefcycle Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R3 1500 MND_OuterRimPorgSmuggler Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R4 1544 BroDameron Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R5 1601 Rando_Mando Loss 1-2 1.0x Swiss
R6 1643 tony ranallo Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R7 1677 AlecRose23 Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R8 1544 Maxtheburger23 Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
Semis 1601 Rando_Mando Win 2-1 1.25x Top Cut
Finals 1714 codyf13 Loss 0-2 1.35x Top Cut
Planetary Qualifier Chaska melee.gg
Planetary 2-2-0 1633 -41 Oct 13, 2024
Why your rating moved

You beat 2 lower-rated; lost to 2 lower-rated. Planetary tier multiplier: 1.0×. Net: -41.

Rating before 1,674 RD 124
Rating after 1,633 RD 111
Effective multiplier 1.0x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1500 Tyler Studer Loss 0-2 1.0x Swiss
R2 1500 Betsy Behun Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R3 1500 5KYWLKR Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R4 1500 Joe Kaufmann Loss 0-2 1.0x Swiss
Planetary Qualifier Kansas City melee.gg
Planetary 6-2-1 1674 +174 Oct 05, 2024
Why your rating moved

You beat 6 lower-rated; lost to 2 lower-rated; drew 1. Planetary tier multiplier: 1.03×. Net: +174.

Rating before 1,500 RD 250
Rating after 1,674 RD 124
Effective multiplier 1.03x delta-weighted
Round HRI Opponent Result Game W-L Multiplier Type
R1 1500 BidRelic Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R2 1500 urpalwyatt Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R3 1500 Derek Dix Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R4 1500 Junior64 Win 2-0 1.0x Swiss
R5 1500 OAmagicman925 Loss 1-2 1.0x Swiss
R6 1500 Bobaordo Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
R7 1500 Bgodfather11 Win 2-1 1.0x Swiss
QF 1500 ArcherAve Draw 0-0 1.15x Top Cut
Semis 1500 DevT1 Loss 1-2 1.25x Top Cut

Head-to-Head

Top 10 most-faced
Rival Record Split Win % Matches Rating Last played
AlecRose23 2-1-1 66.7% 4 1643 Overall Sep 06, 2025
2 W 1 D 1 L
FAVORABLE Win rate 66.7%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling AlecRose23 Result
Sep 06, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Ankeny IA R7 Premier 1721 1709 Loss
Jun 21, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul R7 Premier 1730 1670 Draw
Jun 21, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul Semis Premier 1730 1670 Win
Jan 18, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Minneapolis R7 Premier 1633 1677 Win
Junior64 1-2 33.3% 3 1791 Overall Oct 04, 2025
1 W 2 L
NEMESIS Win rate 33.3%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling Junior64 Result
Oct 04, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul MN R2 Premier 1722 1786 Loss
Oct 04, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul MN Semis Premier 1722 1786 Loss
Oct 05, 2024 pla Planetary Qualifier Kansas City R4 Premier 1500 1500 Win
codyf13 0-3 0.0% 3 1698 Overall May 03, 2025
0 W 3 L
NEMESIS Win rate 0.0%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling codyf13 Result
May 03, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Burnesville R3 Premier 1722 1746 Loss
Feb 08, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Minneapolis R2 Premier 1760 1701 Loss
Jan 18, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Minneapolis Finals Premier 1633 1714 Loss
Bgodfather11 3-0 100.0% 3 1585 Overall Oct 04, 2025
3 W 0 L
FAVORABLE Win rate 100.0%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling Bgodfather11 Result
Oct 04, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul MN QF Premier 1722 1798 Win
Aug 16, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Roseville MN R3 Premier 1734 1804 Win
Oct 05, 2024 pla Planetary Qualifier Kansas City R7 Premier 1500 1500 Win
MowgliUVA 2-0 100.0% 2 1720 Overall Jun 21, 2025
2 W 0 L
FAVORABLE Win rate 100.0%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling MowgliUVA Result
Jun 21, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul Finals Premier 1730 1699 Win
Jun 07, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Ankeny QF Premier 1686 1694 Win
OAHawk3yeLord 0-2 0.0% 2 1762 Overall Jun 07, 2025
0 W 2 L
NEMESIS Win rate 0.0%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling OAHawk3yeLord Result
Jun 07, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Ankeny R5 Premier 1686 1799 Loss
Jun 07, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Ankeny Semis Premier 1686 1799 Loss
MaJar 0-1-1 0.0% 2 1766 Overall Dec 06, 2025
0 W 1 D 1 L
NEMESIS Win rate 0.0%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling MaJar Result
Dec 06, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Roseville MN R5 Premier 1744 1794 Loss
Jun 21, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul R4 Premier 1730 1597 Draw
maxncc 1-1 50.0% 2 1538 Overall Feb 21, 2026
1 W 1 L
EVEN Win rate 50.0%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling maxncc Result
Feb 21, 2026 reg Regional Championship Milwaukee R7 Premier 1742 1519 Win
Jan 17, 2026 sec Sector Qualifier Mesa R7 Premier 1762 1488 Loss
Cubson 2-0 100.0% 2 1586 Overall Dec 06, 2025
2 W 0 L
FAVORABLE Win rate 100.0%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling Cubson Result
Dec 06, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Roseville MN R1 Premier 1744 1638 Win
Jun 21, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier South Saint Paul R6 Premier 1730 1685 Win
Nathaniel Wells 1-1 50.0% 2 1622 Overall Dec 06, 2025
1 W 1 L
EVEN Win rate 50.0%
Date Tournament Round Format Victor Balling Nathaniel Wells Result
Dec 06, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Roseville MN R4 Premier 1744 1579 Loss
Feb 08, 2025 pla Planetary Qualifier Minneapolis R7 Premier 1760 1598 Win