Question about MMR soft resets
I've always wondered this but does MMR reset towards median/new player MMR or does it reset towards 0?
I've always wondered this but does MMR reset towards median/new player MMR or does it reset towards 0?
Middle, which is usually like 1200-1250, I think.
Not certain of the exact formula, but you can generally expect it to be something like (Your MMR + Middle MMR)/2. So if middle MMR is 1200: An average-ish player might have an MMR of 1300 as of the reset: 1200+1300= 2500, 1500/2 = 1250, which is hardly any change at all. A high MMR player might be: 2000+1200=3200, 3200/2 = 1600 after the reset. A low MMR player might be 600+1200=1800, 1800/2 = 900 after the reset.
Thank you. I haven't been paying attention to ranked in a long time and I kind of want to get back into it.