head to head
vs
Marvel Contest of ChampionsvsThe Lord of the Rings Online
Marvel Contest of Champions leans Optimization (Practiced Mastery); The Lord of the Rings Online leans Optimization (Pure Optimization).
Marvel Contest of ChampionsThe Lord of the Rings Online
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 4
Marvel Contest of Champions leans harder on execution: Parry and dodge timing matter but ceilings are modest
Reads2 vs 2
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance4 vs 3
Marvel Contest of Champions leans harder on variance: Gacha crystal pulls gate which champions you even own
Optimization7 vs 7
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.