The Age of Empires II player brainwashing calls Japan home. Across all ladders, brainwashing has played 691 matches. The majority of brainwashing's matches are in the unranked mode.

brainwashing has never ventured into ranked gameplay in Age of Empires II. The most common civilization choice for brainwashing is Koreans (35.5% pick rate). Khmer is the best-performing civilization for brainwashing: 49.0% wins in 100 games.

The map Black Forest is where brainwashing shines, winning 53.4% of 189 games. The stats show brainwashing at their best in the flank role—64.4% win rate in 90 matches.