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AbsolvervsARMS

Absolver leans Execution (Competitive PvP); ARMS leans Reads (Competitive PvP).

EXECUTION7 /10READS7 /10VARIANCE2 /10OPTIMIZATION5 /10
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Axis by axis

Execution7 vs 6

Absolver leans harder on execution: Precise timing, dodges, and combo strings

Reads7 vs 7

Even - both lean on reads about the same.

Variance2 vs 2

Even - both lean on variance about the same.

Optimization5 vs 4

Absolver leans harder on optimization: Combat-deck construction is a solvable layer

Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.

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