Diablo Immortal Player Paid To Win Too Much, Can No Longer Find PvP Matches
One Diablo Immortal player who spent thousands of dollars in order to «pay to win» at Blizzard's free-to-play mobile ARPG can no longer matchmake with other players for the game's PvP battlegrounds.
Diablo Immortal's pay-to-win mechanics have been well documented. Players can purchase legendary crests to not only get the best and most powerful gems, but also the gems needed to upgrade those gems to even higher levels. That, in turn, increases a powerful stat called Resonance, which boosts the base attributes of all equipped gear by a certain percentage.
In a recent video, YouTuber Jtisallbusiness said he spent «a ton of money right at the start,» so that he was «way ahead» of other players. This led to him, in his own words, «literally slaughtering every single person» in PvP. As a result, he has hundreds of battleground wins and only a handful of losses.
However, buying his way to success has now come back to haunt Jtisallbusiness, as his Resonance and matchmaking win-record are now so high that Diablo Immortal's matchmaking system can't find other players for Jtisallbusiness to compete with. He says he has tried to find a match for anywhere between 48-72 hours with no success, and the problem has persisted for several weeks.
It's all made worse by the fact that in addition to not being able to do PvP battlegrounds, Jtisallbusiness also can't participate in one of Diablo Immortal's key end game features thanks to his matchmaking problem. One clan at a time can become the «Immortals» of a given server, who then defend their title against rival clans until they are eventually overthrown. Jtitsallbusiness's clan, of which he is the leader of, became the Immortals several weeks ago.
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