Quote Originally Posted by Nektulos-Tuor View Post
PvP "Gear" should be the only thing not tied to a rank. Skills+Everything else should be whats tied to rank.
But gear being tied to rank is one of the main reasons why people still continue the grind
Its a good incentive and rewards players who slug through the hundreds of matches to reach that rank, why deprive them from this "achievement" just cause you want it?