# Matchmaking and Ranks

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## **Rank Structure and Mechanics**

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## **Matchmaking System**

* **Initial Pairing:** Players matched within current rank and level.
* **Expanded Search:**
  * +10 seconds: Adjacent levels within the same rank.
  * +20 seconds: Entire rank.
  * Unmatched: Adjacent ranks.