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Warzone Ranked Play Guide

Warzone Ranked Play Guide

Overview

Warzone Ranked Play returns in Season 5, offering a structured competitive mode with various rewards. Matches are played on Rebirth Island, with a ranked mode for Urzikstsan planned for the future.

Divisions

Players progress through eight Skill Divisions, from Bronze to Top 250, based on Skill Rating (SR).

  1. Bronze: Starting Division
  2. Silver: 900 SR
  3. Gold: 2,100 SR
  4. Platinum: 3,600 SR
  5. Diamond: 5,400 SR
  6. Crimson: 7,500 SR
  7. Iridescent: 10,000 SR
  8. Top 250: 10,000+ SR

SR System

SR is gained through kills, assists, and match placement. SR is lost via Deployment and Death Fees, which increase with higher divisions.

Gaining SR:

  • Kills/assists (more SR with fewer players alive)
  • Match placement (1st place: 100 SR; top 12: 20 SR each)
  • Seasonal Challenges (one-time rewards)

Losing SR:

  • Deployment Fees (e.g., Silver I: -10 SR; Iridescent: -110 to -280 SR)
  • Death Fees (e.g., Silver I-III: -2 SR per death; Iridescent: -7 SR per death)

Rewards

Rewards are categorized into Ranked, Seasonal, and End-of-Season rewards.

Universal Rewards:

  • Various vehicle skins, emblems, weapon stickers, charms, and camos, earned at ranks 5 through 50.

Seasonal Placement & Challenge Rewards:

  • Placement and kill/assist challenges with specific rewards for each milestone.

Season 5 Rewards:

  • Exclusive emblems, operator skins, weapon charms for each division.

Loadout Restrictions

To maintain competitive balance, certain weapons, attachments, perks, and vehicles are banned.

Banned Weapons:

  • Riot Shield, KV Broadside, MX Guardian, among others.

Banned Attachments:

  • Snakeshot ammo, Dragon’s Breath ammo, all Thermal Optics, etc.

Banned Perks:

  • Birdseye, 'Airman' perk package, 'Technician' perk package, etc.

Banned Killstreaks & Vehicles:

  • Mosquito Drone, turreted ground and aquatic vehicles.