"Please keep in mind that almost all players will start lower than their previous season's rank"
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Gold 3 baby! Highest I've ever climbed has been Silver 1 at the end of both Season 5 and Season 6, now I'm placed Gold 3!
Only question now is how badly do I want to hit Gold 5 in Solo/Duo queue.
(For those curious, I've been playing Flex solo, and Solo/Duo as a Duo)