Hello Holotable Heroes!
I wanted to give you an update on the Grand Arena Championship and the Kyber Squish formula.
Since arriving here at SWGOH, I recognized the intense passion players have towards the Grand Arena Championship and everything that goes into it. So when I started to notice potential issues in the mode and thanks to the players who also reached out to me, I reached out to our Data team to investigate further. I understand that this has probably been a long time coming for some folks, but I assure you that I have been working with amazing members of the EA team over this course of time to get the GAC formula where it needs to be.
What happened?
In short, the original Kyber Squish formula was awesome and segmented the GAC Leagues how we wanted them to. Then due to GAC being a living feature with many moving numbers and variables, the formula caused some discrepancies on how it moved players between Leagues.
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