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Assessing rankings: is this season easer for 2v2 and 3v3?

Gamers Question Difficulty of Current Season | Is It Easier for 2v2 and 3v3?

By

Fatima Al-Nasir

Feb 17, 2026, 03:53 PM

Edited By

David Brown

Updated

Feb 17, 2026, 10:44 PM

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A graphic showing player ranks for 2v2 and 3v3 gaming modes, highlighting peak performance this season.
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A lively debate within the gaming community heats up over the current season's difficulty. Following a player's rapid ascent from Diamond 3 to Grand Champion in just a week, comments on forums showcase skepticism and frustration about potential rank inflation, reigniting discussions about integrity in competitive play.

The player at the center of the controversy has stirred mixed reactions, with many gamers questioning the legitimacy of such a quick rank boost. One forum comment captures the sentiment: "How much was the boosting service?" as doubts about player authenticity rise among the masses.

Key Themes Emerging From Community Discussions

  • Boosting Services Under Fire: A wave of comments suggest that quick rank advancements are often the result of boosting services rather than pure skill. As one gamer noted, "BOOOOOOSTED. QUIT RUINING THE GAME FOR OTHERS."

  • Diverse Difficulty Perceptions: Perspectives on the current season's difficulty vary widely. While some players struggle, others feel the competition has shifted significantly. One commenter emphasizes, "It would definitely be more believable going from D3 to maybe C2 but going from D3 to GC1 in a month is a stretch."

  • Player Base Shifts: Several users pointed to many seasoned Grand Champions returning from breaks, leading to a perception that the ranks may become easier as they reclaim their spots. Comments reflect this, with one individual stating, *"Lots of washed GCs coming back after hiatus. Theyโ€™re losing their spots and youโ€™re gaining on them.