[quote=&quot;Jenova&quot;]Just to spite Hatred, I&#039;m the best in Doom.[/quote]<br /><br />I do it out of love.<br /><br />I don&#039;t think this necessarily applies to every elite player but one thing I&#039;ve noticed with guys like Chew, JKist3, etc. is that they are always calm and collected. As a result, in serious games (not priv), I try to do the same. :p<br /><br />Experience certainly helps, too. Knowing what to expect, doing everything you possibly can just to create havoc for the other team, making veteran savvy plays, etc all contributes as well. <br /><br />Versatility. Look at guys like Ralph, Whiteboy, Chew. These guys have been at great at everything from being runners or defending. A nice shot plus veteran savvy helps this, too ;).<br /><br />Overall, there are tons of things you could associate as elite traits, statistically and non-statistically alike. Generally, I think there&#039;s just almost a universal understanding of who is elite and who isn&#039;t. Let&#039;s just call it that &quot;it&quot; factor. 