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<br>If this system fails, the game becomes a frustrating, unplayable mess that bleeds players instantly.<br>
<br>While this conspiracy theory is widespread, the reality is much more mundane and focused entirely on mathematical fairness.<br>
How You Are Ranked
<br>Your trophy count is a numerical representation of your skill; win a match, and you take trophies from the loser.<br>
<br>If the system matches you perfectly, you should mathematically have a 50% chance of winning every single game you play.<br>
There is no 'anti-deck' conspiracy.With millions of players, you will occasionally draw a bad matchup.In the lower arenas, the system often includes 'bots'.
The Problem of Card Levels
<br>The standard Elo system works perfectly for chess because all pieces are equal, but [tower rush](https://jobs.globalhrcommunity.com/employer/expeditiebroeikaswereld/) games feature upgradeable cards.<br>
<br>However, if no such player is available, the algorithm will prioritize queue speed over level fairness, resulting in those frustrating, mismatched games.<br>
Matchmaking FactorWeightTrophy CountAbsolute Highest PriorityKing Level / Card LevelsSecondary Priority
The Esports Standard
<br>This is why all true esports tournaments and competitive challenges utilize the 'Tournament Standard' ruleset.<br>
<br>When levels are equalized, the matchmaking system shines, ensuring that the better player almost always wins.<br>
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