Valorant matchmaking and rank rating can be confusing for green players, but if there’s one thing you should boost, it’s your rank variance. Riot Games uses MMR (matchmaking rating) to create a pool of similarly skilled players who can compete with one another. But how do rank-ups happen if all players within the same MMR continue locking horns with each other? Rank variance decides the pace with which each Valorant player climbs the ladder. It can be awfully slow, or you may get double rank-ups. It all depends on your variance. So, what really is variance and why do you need it to be high? Wh…