Chasing the Rank 1 Mythic+ Title: Looking at the Current Tormented Hero Rankings

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When Season 2 comes to a close, the Tormented Hero will be awarded to the top 0.1% of Mythic+ players. We're taking a look at the current rankings and cutoff for the title. Current Tormented Hero Title Cutoff

With the launch of 9.1.5, Blizzard added a new title Tormented Hero: Shadowlands Season 2 for the top 0.1% of M+ players in the game based on their new scoring system. Recently, a cutoff for faction transfers of characters to achieve the Rank 1 title was announced and has occurred this reset. This implies that the end of season is near, and now is a great time to see what the requirements for the title currently are. A lot of this data is available through Blizzard leaderboards and off of Raider.IO if you are looking to look around yourself! It is also important to note that the cutoff metrics are based off best guesses for how the rating will work since Blizzard has not commented on it directly.

In a surprising turn of events… there are a lot more Horde characters than Alliance characters receiving the prestigious Tormented Hero: Shadowlands Season 2 title. In fact, there are around 1.8 times the amount of Horde characters than Alliance characters that will be receiving the title that we can currently track. Additionally, the highest margin of difference is 116 points from the Korean region where their Horde cutoff is currently 2,888 and their Alliance cutoff is 2772. This difference is almost a 1.5 level differential between just Horde and Alliance! This is largely to do with the fact that there are a lot more Horde characters in general, but there is also a even larger disproportion of Horde characters at the high end of the scene. Meaning for regions like NA the Horde