What is the highest rank in Deadlock?

Eternus is the highest rank in Deadlock, reached by 0.25% of ranked players. It sits above Ascendant and Phantom, and uses the same six subrank structure (I to VI) as every other tier.

How do Deadlock ranks work?

Deadlock has 11 ranks from Initiate to Eternus, plus an Obscurus placement state. Each rank has six subranks (I to VI). Your badge level is calculated as tier times 10 plus subrank, giving 66 total ranked badge levels. You climb by winning ranked matches and earning MMR.

What percentage of Deadlock players are Phantom or higher?

Roughly 1.4% of ranked Deadlock players sit in Phantom, Ascendant or Eternus combined. The current median rank is Ritualist II, and the most populated tier is Oracle.

How do you rank up in Deadlock?

You rank up in Deadlock by winning ranked matches. Match outcomes shift your hidden MMR, and your visible badge updates after a set number of games. Performance inside the match (KDA, objectives, net worth) also feeds into the hidden MMR calculation.

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Deadlock Rank Distribution

How 50,292 Deadlock matches are distributed across rank tiers. 62,552 ranked players tracked.

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Total Matches

50.3K

Ranked Players

62.6K

Distribution by Tier

Initiate I

1050.2%Top 100.0%232 ppl

Initiate II

2370.5%Top 99.8%333 ppl

Initiate III

3750.7%Top 99.3%568 ppl

Initiate IV

8051.6%Top 98.6%1,010 ppl

Initiate V

7751.5%Top 97.0%1,354 ppl

Initiate VI

6761.3%Top 95.4%1,601 ppl

Seeker I

4100.8%Top 92.6%805 ppl

Seeker II

8051.6%Top 91.8%1,047 ppl

Seeker III

8081.6%Top 90.2%1,322 ppl

Seeker IV

9131.8%Top 88.6%1,306 ppl

Seeker V

5541.1%Top 86.8%1,113 ppl

Seeker VI

6581.3%Top 85.7%1,503 ppl

Acolyte I

4140.8%Top 82.7%996 ppl

Acolyte II

8541.7%Top 81.9%1,161 ppl

Acolyte III

6311.3%Top 80.2%1,159 ppl

Acolyte IV

8111.6%Top 79.0%1,034 ppl

Acolyte V

5301.1%Top 77.4%975 ppl

Acolyte VI

6361.3%Top 76.3%1,544 ppl

Sentinel I

4510.9%Top 73.3%975 ppl

Sentinel II

8811.8%Top 72.4%1,081 ppl

Sentinel III

6021.2%Top 70.6%1,087 ppl

Sentinel IV

8341.7%Top 69.4%1,053 ppl

Sentinel V

5981.2%Top 67.8%1,030 ppl

Sentinel VI

6091.2%Top 66.6%1,390 ppl

Mystic I

3520.7%Top 63.7%769 ppl

Mystic II

7931.6%Top 63.0%938 ppl

Mystic III

7431.5%Top 61.5%1,159 ppl

Mystic IV

1,0242.0%Top 60.0%1,317 ppl

Mystic V

8671.7%Top 57.9%1,350 ppl

Mystic VI

8781.7%Top 56.2%1,899 ppl

Ritualist I

6591.3%Top 52.3%1,291 ppl

Ritualist II

1,1362.3%Top 51.0%1,385 ppl

Ritualist III

8011.6%Top 48.7%1,308 ppl

Ritualist IV

9101.8%Top 47.1%1,107 ppl

Ritualist V

5781.1%Top 45.3%983 ppl

Ritualist VI

7601.5%Top 44.2%1,558 ppl

Emissary I

7011.4%Top 40.4%1,170 ppl

Emissary II

1,1262.2%Top 39.0%1,406 ppl

Emissary III

8001.6%Top 36.7%1,312 ppl

Emissary IV

9521.9%Top 35.2%1,166 ppl

Emissary V

6941.4%Top 33.3%1,023 ppl

Emissary VI

8591.7%Top 31.9%1,851 ppl

Oracle I

1,4362.9%Top 26.8%2,122 ppl

Oracle II

2,1594.3%Top 24.0%2,310 ppl

Oracle III

1,7213.4%Top 19.7%2,198 ppl

Oracle IV

3,5087.0%Top 16.3%2,774 ppl

Oracle V

3,1356.2%Top 9.3%2,923 ppl

Oracle VI

6591.3%Top 3.1%1,404 ppl

Phantom I

670.1%Top 1.4%90 ppl

Phantom II

550.1%Top 1.3%30 ppl

Phantom III

390.1%Top 1.2%20 ppl

Phantom IV

360.1%Top 1.1%1 ppl

Phantom V

430.1%Top 1.0%7 ppl

Phantom VI

440.1%Top 0.9%1 ppl

Ascendant I

640.1%Top 0.8%1 ppl

Ascendant II

660.1%Top 0.7%

Ascendant III

370.1%Top 0.6%

Ascendant IV

540.1%Top 0.5%

Ascendant V

510.1%Top 0.4%

Ascendant VI

240.0%Top 0.3%

Eternus I

140.0%Top 0.2%

Eternus II

210.0%Top 0.2%

Eternus III

150.0%Top 0.2%

Eternus IV

190.0%Top 0.1%

Eternus V

280.1%Top 0.1%

Eternus VI

280.1%Top 0.1%

How Deadlock Ranks Work

Deadlock uses an 11 rank ladder, from Initiate up to Eternus, with an Obscurus placement state for unranked players. Each rank contains six subranks labelled I through VI, which gives 66 total ranked badge levels. Your visible badge is calculated as tier times 10 plus subrank, so Sentinel IV sits at badge level 44 and Phantom I sits at badge level 91. The current median Deadlock player is ranked Ritualist II, and the most populated tier is Oracle.

All 11 Deadlock Ranks

Each tier holds a fixed badge range. The table below lists every rank with its current player share, sourced from 50,292 ranked players.

Initiate

5.9%

Badges 11 to 16 (2,973 players)

Seeker

8.2%

Badges 21 to 26 (4,148 players)

Acolyte

7.7%

Badges 31 to 36 (3,876 players)

Sentinel

7.9%

Badges 41 to 46 (3,975 players)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest rank in Deadlock?: Eternus is the highest rank in Deadlock, reached by 0.25% of ranked players. It sits above Ascendant and Phantom, and uses the same six subrank structure (I to VI) as every other tier.
How do Deadlock ranks work?: Deadlock has 11 ranks from Initiate to Eternus, plus an Obscurus placement state. Each rank has six subranks (I to VI). Your badge level is calculated as tier times 10 plus subrank, giving 66 total ranked badge levels. You climb by winning ranked matches and earning MMR.
What percentage of Deadlock players are Phantom or higher?: Roughly 1.4% of ranked Deadlock players sit in Phantom, Ascendant or Eternus combined. The current median rank is Ritualist II, and the most populated tier is Oracle.
How do you rank up in Deadlock?: You rank up in Deadlock by winning ranked matches. Match outcomes shift your hidden MMR, and your visible badge updates after a set number of games. Performance inside the match (KDA, objectives, net worth) also feeds into the hidden MMR calculation.

Deadlock Rank Distribution

Distribution by Tier

How Deadlock Ranks Work

All 11 Deadlock Ranks

Frequently Asked Questions

How to rank up in Deadlock

What percentage of players reach each rank