
For example, if a player's gem displays the number 275, that player is ranked the 275th best Ranked player in their region. Players at Legend rank have their rank displayed as a yellow number on top of an orange gem. Players advancing out of Diamond 1 of the normal player ranks will be inducted into the prestigious Legend rank. New 5-tiered league system for Ranked mode in 2020. The following table lists all the normal ranks for a typical player, from Bronze to Diamond: For example, a player can be categorized as being in "Gold 5", "Gold 2", or "Diamond 1". Each league has a range of 10 ranks, numbered from 10 to 1 in increasing rank. There are five leagues for established Hearthstone players: Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond. The player will then be promoted to Bronze 10, gaining access to the normal player ranks and the ability to play with Wild cards. Upon advancing out of Apprentice 1 and the entire Apprentice League, the player earns 2 Classic packs and 2 packs each for the most recent four Hearthstone expansions. Players earn 3 packs upon reaching rank milestones at Apprentice 35, 30, 25, 20, 15, 10 and 5, one from each of the three most recent expansions. Many rewards are given to players for climbing the Apprentice League.

These ranks are exclusive to new players only, and players cannot lose stars in these ranks. New players to Hearthstone start in the Apprentice League, which contains 40 ranks, from Apprentice 40 to Apprentice 1. New Player Ranks See also: New player experience At the start of each season, every player's rank is reset back to Bronze 10 to begin the climb again. Additionally, ranks are numbered such that the smaller the rank number, the higher the rank is.Īt the end of a season, players are given out rewards based on the highest rank they achieved for that season in either Ranked Standard or Ranked Wild. Only the better rank of either the player's Standard or Wild rank is displayed, and this rank is also used in determining the player's end-of-season reward. At any time, the highest rank that a player has achieved during a season can be viewed in the player's Quest Log or friends list. Each rank has its own colored medal, number, and picture, with the majority of ranks pictured as minions from the game. There are 40 new player ranks, 50 regular ranks, and a prestigious Legend rank above all other ranks. During a season, many rewards are handed out to players who participate in Ranked ladder, including the Highest Rank Bonus chest at the end of the season, season card backs, first-time Ranked rewards, and golden heroes. Ranked play occurs in seasons, each a month long. Different from these two Ranked ladders, new players to Hearthstone play in a special beginner's ladder called the Apprentice League in which there are 40 ranks. Each league is made up of 10 ranks, and players climb through these ranks by winning matches and gaining stars.

The two Ranked ladders each consist of five leagues (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond), with a top-most Legend rank above these leagues.

There are three separate Ranked ladders, one for each game format: Ranked Standard Ranked Wild and Ranked Classic. Ranked (also known as Ranked Play) is the serious side of Play mode in which you are able to earn special ranks to reflect their prowess in battle and gain lucrative rewards every season. For the Ranked system used in the past, see Ranked/2013-2020.
