Rank
A tiered designation — such as Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Diamond — that broadly represents a player's skill level within a game's competitive ladder. Ranks are derived from MMR or Elo and are visible to all players. Reaching a high rank is a key motivation for competitive players.
Related Terms
MMR (Matchmaking Rating)
A hidden or visible numerical value used by matchmaking systems to estimate a player's skill level.
Elo
A rating system originally designed for chess that assigns a numerical score to each player based on their performance against others.
Ladder
A persistent ranked system where players or teams accumulate points over time through match results.
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