[ SLANG ][ GAME_META ][ NOUN ]
The minimum viable build or strategy considered acceptable in the current meta, below which a player is considered to be actively handicapping themselves.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"That build doesn't even hit the meta baseline right now, you're actively throwing the game."
LORE & ORIGIN
Extends 'meta benchmark' downward from an aspirational reference point into a floor — the bare minimum rather than the ideal target.
FIRST SEEN
2023
PEAK POPULARITY
2023-2025 (Mainstream)
CURRENT STATUS
Legacy / Decaying Slang
Related To:Meta BenchmarkMeta Shift
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+10 AURA
TREND STATUS
↑ HIGH RISING FAST · LOW
CULTURE CATEGORY
[ SLANG ][ GAME_META ][ NOUN ]
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DOCUMENTED SINCE
2023
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