Who is better, ShahZaM or JW?
Jesper "JW" Wecksell leads with a GOAT score of 84.6 against 84.5 for Shahzeeb "ShahZaM" Khan — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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ShahZaM vs JW
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Jesper "JW" Wecksell above Shahzeeb "ShahZaM" Khan: 84.6 vs 84.5. Jesper "JW" Wecksell leads on Honours. Shahzeeb "ShahZaM" Khan leads on Statistics.
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JWWinner
84.6JW wins: Honours
ShahZaM
84.5ShahZaM wins: Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇸🇪 Jesper "JW" Wecksell
84.6
JW leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jesper "JW" Wecksell
2. Shahzeeb "ShahZaM" Khan
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through split year 5 · Form index per season1. 🇸🇪 Jesper "JW" Wecksell5 split years played · career day 1,825412 trophies
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Shahzeeb "ShahZaM" Khan5 split years played · career day 1,826300 trophies
-27.2% vs JW at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 ShahZaM | 0 | 0 | 50 | 105 | 230 | 630 |
| 🇸🇪 JW | 0 | 0 | 60 | 136 | 412 | 716 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 split year periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ShahZaMActive | JWActive |
|---|---|---|
| Valorant international titles | 1 | — |
| Valorant Champions Tour finals | 2 | — |
| Seasons played | 14 | — |
| Teams captained | 3 | — |
| Major appearances | 3 | — |
| Major titles | — | 1 |
| Major finals | — | 2 |
| Big event titles | — | 20 |
| HLTV top-20 placements | — | 4 |
| Professional seasons | — | 12 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 80 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 84 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
JW84.6
ShahZaM84.5
FAQ
Where does ShahZaM beat JW?
ShahZaM scores higher on statistics. JW leads on honours.
How is the ShahZaM vs JW score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. ShahZaM: 84.5, JW: 84.6.
What do you think?
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