Why You’re Actually Hardstuck (It’s Not Your Team)

Feeling frustrated and hardstuck on the Deadlock ladder? Stop blaming the game and start winning your matches by mastering the "Winner’s Mindset". In this competitive gaming guide, I break down why your mindset is the most important tool to help you rank up - arguably more important than your aim, macro, and builds! This goes beyond the typical Deadlock hero guide to focus on the psychology that separates hardstuck players from those who consistently climb the ranks. In this video, we look at: How to stop raging at "unfair" mechanics (like Lash's ultimate). Productively channeling your anger towards counterplay instead of venting. Communicating with and leading "bad" teammates without being toxic. Stop waiting for balance patches or perfect teams. It’s time to take control of your performance. That’s what a winner does! ⏰ Timestamps: 0:00 - The Vicious Cycle of Losing 1:32 - What is the "Winner's Mindset"? 4:15 - Dealing With Bad Teammates & Leading Your Team 7:13 - Matchmaking Rule of Thirds & Learning From Defeat 8:51 - The Importance of Humility Join my Discord server:   / discord   Follow me on Twitch:   / andrewchicken   #AndrewChicken #Deadlock