Balance master award
Awarded for consistent performance across both halves of the round
Closest parity between front‑9 and back‑9 scoring; lower split ranks higher.
Current Status
Week 10: Todd Jacko claims the Balance Master lead with 257.6 points ↑1.
Analysis
Week 10 Balance Master Award Analysis for The Rune-Forged: Leading the competition is Todd Jacko with 257.6 points. Following closely is Sean Elser (251.9), with Michael Cushman (250.4) rounding out the top three. The current point spread between first and last place is 145.3 points. Most improved this week: Herbert Lush III climbing 4 positions. Currently 9 out of 16 competitors are showing improvement. The closest battle is between Herbert Lush III and Alex Hallums, separated by just 0.8 points.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Breaking news: Todd Jacko somehow tops the Balance Master leaderboard. What's next, water is wet?
The Rune-Forged Standings
as of Apr 15, 2026| Rank | Player | Trend | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ↑1 | Declining - Up 1 position | |
| 2 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 3 | = | Improving - Maintained position | |
| 4 | ↑2 | Improving - Up 2 positions | |
| 5 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 6 | ↓1 | Improving - Down 1 position | |
| 7 | ↑1 | Improving - Up 1 position | |
| 8 | ↓1 | Improving - Down 1 position | |
| 9 | ↑4 | Improving - Up 4 positions | |
| 10 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 11 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 12 | = | Maintained position | |
| 13 | ↑1 | Improving - Up 1 position | |
| 14 | ↑1 | Improving - Up 1 position | |
| 15 | ↓4 | Declining - Down 4 positions | |
| 16 | = | Improving - Maintained position |