Ranks are the only thing that symbolizes a player’s skill on any online multiplayer game like Valorant. They allow for comparing skills and improving, based on the data provided.
Ranking systems are added to online games to give players a sense of competitiveness. InValorant, the top rank is Radiant, and reaching that rank is a long journey. Every player has to push through tiers and tiers of rank to just get the title of top 500 players.
With Valorant Episode 2 Act 3 already ended, overall data for ranks can be charted out using one for Valorant’s API. This article will discuss the rank distribution for Valorant in June 2021.
Valorant Episode 2 Act 3 Rank Distribution
1) Iron
- Iron 1: 3% of players
- Iron 2: 5.8% of players
- Iron 3: 9% of players
2) Bronze
- Bronze 1: 9.1% of total players
- Bronze 2: 10.2% of total players
- Bronze 3: 9.9% of total players
3) Silver
- Silver 1: 9.7% of total players
- Silver 2: 8.8% of total players
- Silver 3: 8.1% of total players
4) Gold
- Gold 1: 6.8% of total players
- Gold 2: 5.1% of total players
- Gold 3: 3.9% of total players
5) Platinum
- Platinum 1: 2.9% of total players
- Platinum 2: 2% of total players
- Platinum 3: 1.5% of total players
6) Diamond
- Diamond 1: 1.2% of total players
- Diamond 2: 0.9% of total players
- Diamond 3: 0.8% of total players
7) Immortal
- Immortal: 1.2% of total players
8) Radiant (Top 500 players)
- Radiant: 0.1% of total players
A combined list can be made from the above tier list:
- Iron: 17.8% of total players
- Bronze: 29.2% of total players
- Silver: 26.6% of total players
- Gold: 15.8% of total players
- Platinum: 6.5% of total players
- Diamond: 2.9% of total players
- Immortal: 1.2% of total players
- Radiant: 0.1% of total players
Judging from this, more than 50% of Valorant players belong to lower ranks, while higher ranks are much less saturated. It also shows how hard it is to be in the top ranks.