I Was Simply Better Than the Others

Even if RNG favored you, you technically were. Rank 2 has no cohesive synergies beyond 2-3 champ synergies. Rank 3 is a cheese and weak Yordle Comp.

So it's both.

Was this Blademaster x9?

not everything, he was correct about the Gnar only being one star :P........ I wonder where he gets the idea that your draven had a RFC though