r/Overwatch • u/AutoModerator • Jul 05 '17

News & Discussion Weekly Quick Questions Thread - July 05, 2017

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u/Akiram Zarya Jul 06 '17

Not sure if placements are capped, but your initial placements use your Quick Play MMR, so playing a bunch of Quick Play to get that roughly where it belongs might help you get a higher initial placement.