During a single sprint, players can only progress through their current league and qualify for the next one.

In order to enter the next league, you need to reach Rank 1 in your current league and then qualify.There are three leagues in the first Season: Bronze, Silver, and Gold.The duration of a single sprint is approximately 1–3 weeks, and this may differ from season to season. Each season is divided into several sprints.This is necessary to ensure high-quality matchmaking. Ranked Battles aren’t available at night.

Rewards are granted for achieving victories, reaching Rank 1 in a league, and qualifying for a new league.Please note: if you qualify for the next league, you won’t be able return to the previous one until the end of the season. Demonstrate your skills in the qualification, during which you’ll fight against players from the next league to determine whether you’ll progress to the next league or stay in your current one.Seasoned sea wolves will be able to collect the most impressive haul of rewards in the Gold League. The Silver League will require more effort, but offers bigger rewards. You can progress through the Bronze League at a smooth and leisurely pace. The higher the league, the better the rewards.This will mean that you will always be able to choose between Random, Co-op, and Ranked Battles in the Port screen, as the latter battle type will be more regularly available. Ranked Battles seasons are now going to be held on a regular basis with short breaks between each one.

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