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<br>If this system fails, the game becomes a frustrating, unplayable mess that bleeds players instantly.<br>
<br>Many players believe that matchmaking is intentionally rigged against them, constantly forcing them to fight 'hard counters' after a win streak.<br>
How You Are Ranked
<br>The algorithm's primary goal is to match you against someone with the exact same—or very similar—trophy count.<br>
<br>When you go on a massive winning streak, your trophy count inflates, and the algorithm begins matching you against significantly better players.<br>
If you are hovering around 50%, you are in the correct arena for your skill level.Queue times increase at the top of the ladder.You will eventually stabilize.
The Free-to-Play Dilemma
<br>The standard Elo system works perfectly for chess because all pieces are equal, but [tower rush](https://www.internationalsystem.com.mx/read-blog/176_how-to-coordinate-with-teammates-in-2v2-tower-rush.html) games feature upgradeable cards.<br>
<br>To combat this, developers have implemented secondary checks that look at the player's King Tower level.<br>
Matchmaking FactorSignificanceTrophy CountThe system will always prioritize finding an opponent within a 50-trophy rangeKing Level / Card LevelsSecondary Priority
Maintaining Competitive Integrity
<br>This is why all true esports tournaments and competitive challenges utilize the 'Tournament Standard' ruleset.<br>
<br>The algorithm is blind; it only respects victory.<br>
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