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Kamu

Episode 9 Rank1of 15

Kamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target. Rank 1 of 15 with a Total Power Score of 19.

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Kamu

Power Rating By Episode

19Episode 9 Score
6121824E1E5E9
How to read this graph: The Power Rating is the sum of a player’s six individual power scores. Each power is scored from 1 to 4, so the highest possible Power Rating is 24. Hover over, focus, or select A–C for a short explanation.

01

Player at a Glance

Kamu Wins HOH and Organizes the Jason Backdoor

Kamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target. The episode also changed the house around Kamu: After Rome’s eviction, fifteen players entered Week 3. Kamu won HOH, developed a plan to backdoor Jason, and nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns. Jason recognized that he might be the real target, but he had not yet gained veto access at this cutoff.

Current Position: Rank 1 of 15 with a Total Power Score of 19.

Rank and Score Movement: Rank 5 → Rank 1; Total Power Score 12 → 19.

Clearest Response: Kamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target.

02

Current Power

These are the clearest and most consequential examples supporting Kamu’s six current power ratings—not every observed or attempted use of power.

Current Ratings

Legitimate Power4

Formal HOH authority supplies broad current decision rights.

Reward Power3

Repeated credible benefits influence several decisions or relationships.

Coercive Power4

Current HOH authority supports broad nomination or replacement consequences.

Expert Power2

Ability or judgment is visible, but repeated deference is not established.

Referent Power3

Several voluntary relationships provide trust, protection, or coordination.

Informational Power3

Information repeatedly changes planning or coordination.

Clearest Supporting Evidence

PowerEvidence and ResponseWhy It Mattered and Where It Stopped
Legitimate Power and Reward Power and Coercive Power and Informational PowerKamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target.The observed response or demonstrated consequence supports the current profile. Its reach stops where other players kept independent motives or no further response was demonstrated.
Relationships and InformationKamu → Jason and the Pawns was the most relevant relationship path at this cutoff.The connection mattered only to the choices it actually changed; an alliance name or favorable result did not add automatic credit.

03

Relationships and Alliances

Most Significant Relationship

Kamu → Jason and the Pawns · Current test

Kamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target. This relationship mattered because a named action or response affected the player’s options. Its reach remained limited to the people and decision described.

Most Significant Alliance or Group

Chuk–Kamu Duo · Confirmed and stable

The pair showed strong commitment. Its next test was whether the bond could survive competing alliance obligations.

04

Power Shifts

Episode 9

Kamu’s Total Power Score Rises by 7 Because Kamu Wins HOH and Organizes the Jason Backdoor

Total Power Score: 12 → 19

Why: Kamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target.

What Changed: Legitimate Power 2 → 4; Reward Power 2 → 3; Coercive Power 1 → 4; Informational Power 2 → 3.

What Stayed the Same: Expert Power 2, and Referent Power 3.

Why It Matters: The changed ratings identify which mechanism gained or lost demonstrated reach. The result still includes other players’ choices, structure, and chance.

05

Position Analysis

The Current Power Mix Defines the Position

Kamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target. The current score places the player’s strongest evidence in Legitimate Power and Coercive Power. That influence worked through the named response, while the present limit is that no episode result can be credited to Kamu alone. Rank movement can also occur when other players’ scores change even if this score holds.

Bottom Line: Kamu could still use several forms of influence (Legitimate 4, Reward 3, Coercive 4, Expert 2, Referent 3, and Informational 3). Kamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target. The next test is whether Kamu → Jason and the Pawns produces a concrete vote, protection, nomination, or information response.

06

Performance, Structure, and Chance

Kamu’s HOH win gave her safety, nomination authority, and credible replacement consequences. Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice became nominated pawns, while Jason faced concealed pressure. Devens’s Diamond Veto was an unused production-created resource. Veto access and chance remained future evidence.

For Kamu, the player-specific evidence is clear: Kamu won HOH, nominated Lyric, Mallory, and LaTrice as pawns, and coordinated Jason as the concealed target. Competition access, safety, production rules, and chance are recorded separately from the six powers unless another player’s response or a demonstrated consequence supports a rating.

07

Best Move Right Now

Best Move Right Now: Keep the Jason plan narrow and confirm one vote or veto response at a time.

What Would Show It Worked: The intended nominee and voters follow the plan without a leak that forces Kamu to change it.

08

What the Rating Means

The score shows the kinds of influence Kamu could still use at this cutoff. Legitimate Power and Coercive Power supplied the strongest part of the profile, while the next game decision would show whether that influence could reach beyond the relationships already observed.

09

Public Opinion

Fan Rank and Vote Share by Week

Rank 1 is the highest fan position. Only completed results available before this page’s cutoff are shown.

Poll WeekFan RankVote ShareRPM Rank at This Cutoff
110 of 173%1 of 15

Source: Big Brother Network Favorite Houseguest poll. The current local dataset records the rank and share but does not record a published response count or repeat-voting rule. The poll measures participating fans, while RPM uses demonstrated responses inside the house. Fan support is not scored as Referent Power.

Official Audience Action: Round 2 gave Devens a hidden Diamond Veto, which remained unused at this cutoff.

10

What to Watch For Next

What response will show that Kamu’s strongest relationships still work?

Why It Matters: The answer will show whether Kamu’s current ratings produce a new observable response or remain limited to the evidence already recorded.