Rank Guide

Complete competitive rank system from Bronze to Top 500 explained.

Bronze

Tiers: 5-1

The starting rank for most new players. Focus on learning hero abilities and basic game sense.

Silver

Tiers: 5-1

Players begin understanding team play. Work on aim, positioning, and using abilities at the right time.

Gold

Tiers: 5-1

The average rank. Players have decent mechanics but can improve game sense, ult tracking, and team coordination.

Platinum

Tiers: 5-1

Above average. Players start making intentional plays. Positioning and ult economy become more important.

Diamond

Tiers: 5-1

Top ~15% of players. Consistent mechanics and game knowledge. Team coordination and counterplay are key.

Master

Tiers: 5-1

Top ~3% of players. Excellent mechanics, game sense, and adaptability. Mistakes are punished quickly.

Grandmaster

Tiers: 5-1

Top ~1% of players. Near-perfect execution with deep understanding of matchups and meta.

Top 500

Tiers: N/A

The 500 highest-ranked players in each region per role. Features a leaderboard with visible rankings.

Champion

Tiers: N/A

The pinnacle rank above Top 500. Reserved for the absolute best players in each region.

Role Queue System

  • 1You have separate ranks for Tank, Damage, and Support.
  • 2Playing a role in competitive earns you role-specific rank updates.
  • 3Your rank updates after every 5 wins or 15 losses.
  • 4Open Queue is an alternative mode with a single combined rank.

Tips to Climb

  • 1Focus on 2-3 heroes to master rather than playing everything.
  • 2Review your replays to identify recurring mistakes.
  • 3Warm up in aim trainers or Quick Play before competitive.
  • 4Communicate with your team -- callouts win games.
  • 5Take breaks after 2 consecutive losses to avoid tilt.
  • 6Focus on your own gameplay, not your teammates' mistakes.

Rank Update System

  • 1Ranks update after 5 wins or 15 losses (whichever comes first).
  • 2Large win streaks can cause bigger rank jumps.
  • 3Individual performance does not directly affect rank changes.
  • 4New accounts may see larger rank adjustments during placement.