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Heroes Profile

Get data from Heroes Profile API and normalize it into REST API style JSON

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Player → Hero Stats (Specific)

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Overview

The "Heroes Profile" node integrates with the Heroes Profile API to fetch and normalize data related to the game Heroes of the Storm. Specifically, for the Player resource and the Hero Stats (Specific) operation, it retrieves detailed statistics about a specific hero played by a player. This can be useful for players, analysts, or content creators who want to analyze individual hero performance, track progress, or generate reports based on player hero stats.

Practical examples include:

  • Fetching detailed stats for a chosen hero to evaluate strengths and weaknesses.
  • Comparing hero performance across different game types or regions.
  • Integrating hero stats into dashboards or automated reports for gaming communities.

Properties

Name Meaning
Hero Select a hero from a comprehensive list of Heroes of the Storm characters (e.g., Abathur, Jaina, Zeratul).
Mode Choose the response format: JSON or CSV.
Game Type Select the type of game mode such as Quick Match, Unranked Draft, Hero League, Team League, Storm League, or ARAM.
Battletag Enter the player's battletag identifier to specify which player's hero stats to retrieve.
Region Select the region where the player is located: North America, Europe, Korea, or China.

Output

The node outputs JSON-formatted data containing normalized hero statistics for the specified player and hero. The structure typically includes various performance metrics, match counts, win rates, and other relevant statistics aggregated from the Heroes Profile API.

If the CSV mode is selected, the output will be in CSV format instead, suitable for spreadsheet applications or further data processing.

No binary data output is indicated for this operation.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API key credential for the Heroes Profile API.
  • The node uses the base URL https://api.heroesprofile.com/api.
  • Proper configuration of the API authentication within n8n credentials is necessary.
  • Network access to the Heroes Profile API endpoint must be available.

Troubleshooting

  • Missing or invalid API key: Ensure that the API key credential is correctly set up and has the necessary permissions.
  • Invalid battletag or hero selection: Verify that the battletag and hero name are correctly entered and correspond to valid entries.
  • Region or game type mismatch: Selecting unsupported combinations may result in empty or error responses; confirm selections are valid.
  • API rate limits or downtime: If requests fail repeatedly, check for API rate limiting or service availability issues.
  • Response format errors: If choosing CSV mode, ensure downstream nodes or systems can handle CSV input properly.

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