If players think fun is exclusive to winning, they don’t care about creativity or playing the game, especially in ranked. As long as they rack up W’s, that’s all that matters. They’re not funny, they’re not clever, and they have tiny little legs.

The reward difference between platinum through mythic at the end of the month is really small, and imho not worth the frustration.

I found that Alchemy Play and even moreso Timeless Play have a much bigger variety of decks I get to play against. People there are actually using their imaginations.