

In our new Ranked system, the unique Master and Grand Master tiers will have slightly different rules. Here are the Promotion and Demotion Effects: After you’ve been placed in a rank, every ranked match you play will gain or lose rank points.Įarning enough rank points will present you with a chance to move up to the next tier or division by winning a Promotion Match, while consistently losing points will grant you a similar opportunity to defend your current tier or division in a Demotion Match. You’ll know you’re up for a Promotion or Demotion match via a message on the Score Screen and through a special effect played on your Rank Badge after the match As an example, a player in Gold 1 (Gold Tier, Division One) has a higher competitive rank than a player in Gold 4, and that Gold 4 player has a higher rank than another player in Silver 2.Įvery beginning of a each season, a placement matches (10 match) will determine your initial rank. Each tiers are then broken down into divisions, from 5, lowest to highest which is 1.ĭivisions within a tier designate how close or far a player is from advancing or falling to the next tier. With division tiers, seasons, high rank recognition, and end-of-season rewards, we think you’ll love what’s in store for ranked Heroes of the Storm.Īs the rank system is being changed, League Tiers and Divisions are being introduced! As stated above, it started off with Bronze all the way to Diamond and then Master and Grand Master. Launching in all regions during the week of June 14, Heroes of the Storm Ranked play is pulling out all the stops and introducing a horde of new features, improvements, and rewards.
