Heroes of the Storm news » Ranked Season 1 Roll and Rewards

In case you hadn’t heard by now, preseason play is about to wrap up as we prepare to introduce Heroes of the Storm’s first official ranked season. Alongside the arrival of Season 1, we’re also completely revamping the ranking system, offering a host of new rewards for Hero and Team League players, making significant matchmaking adjustments, and even adding a Grandmaster Leaderboard to the official Heroes website. Today, we’d like to reveal start and end dates for Ranked Season 1, as well as all of the rewards you’ll be able to earn simply by playing!

Season Roll Dates

Ranked Season 1 will last approximately 10 weeks, beginning as soon as our next patch becomes available for download in each region this week. Check out the table below to make sure you’re well-prepared for Season 2’s arrival later this summer.

Event	Date
Season 1 Start	Wednesday, June 15
Season 2 Start/Season 1 End	Week of August 23*

*Exact date may vary slightly by region. More details will be announced as Season 2 approaches.

Season 1 Ranked Rewards

Players who manage to brawl their way up through the leagues during Ranked Season 1 can lay claim to an epic new set of portrait, mount, and gold rewards for their achievements in Hero and Team League. Take a look at everything you have a chance to earn this season, and then head in-game this week to hit those ranked queues!

Hero League Portrait

Team League Portrait

Elemental Lizard Mount

Hero League Team League

League	Rewards		League	Rewards
Bronze	Bronze Hero League Portrait		Bronze	Elemental Lizard Mount Bronze Team League Portrait
Silver	750 Gold Silver Hero League Portrait		Silver	750 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Silver Team League Portrait
Gold	1000 Gold Gold Hero League Portrait		Gold	1000 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Gold Team League Portrait
Platinum	1250 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Platinum Hero League Portrait		Platinum	1250 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Platinum Team League Portrait
Diamond	1500 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Diamond Hero League Portrait		Diamond	1500 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Diamond Team League Portrait
Master	1750 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Epic Elemental Lizard Mount Master Hero League Portrait		Master	1750 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Epic Elemental Lizard Mount Master Team League Portrait
Grandmaster	2000 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Epic Elemental Lizard Mount Grandmaster Hero League Portrait		Grandmaster	2000 Gold Elemental Lizard Mount Epic Elemental Lizard Mount Grandmaster Team League Portrait

Good luck and have fun during your ranked matches this season! We hope to see everyone rocking their new league portraits and mounts once Season 1 concludes. If you’re ready to begin your Ranked Play journey in Heroes of the Storm, but unsure how, head over to our new Ranked Play Guide to make sure you get started on the right foot.

Until next time, we’ll see you in the Nexus!