Dota 2 is one of the best MOBA games where you must compete with other players. If you want to improve as a player, you must learn how its ranking system works. This article will explain the ranking system in Dota 2. Additionally, it will include a list of all the ranks with details on how much MMR you need to reach each one.

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What Are Ranks In Dota 2?

Dota 2 MMR

Your rank in Dota 2 represents how good you are at this game and determines how strong your enemies will be. So, to become a better player and compete with tougher opponents, you will have to increase your rank MMR.

How Does MMR Work In Dota 2?

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MMR (Matchmaking Rating) in Dota 2 is a special numerical score that determines your rank. You can earn MMR by winning matches, and there are many factors that can affect how much you get. For example, if your opponents have more MMR than you, then you will receive more points for defeating them. Still, you will get around 25 MMR per win and lose 25 in case of defeat.

If you are a newcomer, you will need to play until you can participate in ranked games and calibration matches. This feature will be unlocked after you have played 100 hours.

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All Ranks In Dota 2

Dota 2 Ranks

There are 8 ranks in Dota 2, each divided into five tiers. The only exception is the Immortal rank, which is the highest one. Here is a list of all Dota 2 ranks and how much MMR you need to reach them:

  • Herald 1 – 0-154 MMR
  • Herald 2 – 154-308 MMR
  • Herald 3 – 308-462 MMR
  • Herald 4 – 462-616 MMR
  • Herald 5 – 616-770 MMR
  • Guardian 1 – 770-924 MMR
  • Guardian 2 – 924-1078 MMR
  • Guardian 3 – 1078-1232 MMR
  • Guardian 4 – 1232-1387 MMR
  • Guardian 5 – 1386-1540 MMR
  • Crusader 1 – 1540-1694 MMR
  • Crusader 2 – 1694-1848 MMR
  • Crusader 3 – 1848-2002 MMR
  • Crusader 4 – 2002-2156 MMR
  • Crusader 5 – 2156-2310 MMR
  • Archon 1 – 2310-2464 MMR
  • Archon 2 – 2464-2618 MMR
  • Archon 3 – 2618-2772 MMR
  • Archon 4 – 2772-2926 MMR
  • Archon 5 – 2926-3080 MMR
  • Legend 1 – 3080-3234 MMR
  • Legend 2 – 3234-3388 MMR
  • Legend 3 – 3388-3542 MMR
  • Legend 4 – 3542-3696 MMR
  • Legend 5 – 3696-3850 MMR
  • Ancient 1 – 3850-4004 MMR
  • Ancient 2 – 4004-4158 MMR
  • Ancient 3 – 4158-4312 MMR
  • Ancient 4 – 4312-4466 MMR
  • Ancient 5 – 4466-4620 MMR
  • Divine 1 – 4620-4820 MMR
  • Divine 2 – 4820-5020 MMR
  • Divine 3 – 5020-5220 MMR
  • Divine 4 – 5220-5420 MMR
  • Divine 5 – 5420-5620 MMR
  • Immortal – 5620+ MMR

The ranking system in Dota 2 allows you to progress through different ranks and helps you estimate your current skill. If you try to reach higher ranks, you will be forced to learn various nuances of the game mechanics. Over time, with practice, you will become a better player.

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PC, Linux, macOS
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