Originally Posted by
Unicorn
because they are more populated.
diamond should be renamed then and be given out to the top 5 ranking players or something. as the highest tiers in those games are given out.
but basically people just haven't hid the elo cap for diamond, possibly because they are too bad or not playing enough to gain enough elo.
Let's take a look at, for example, the top ranks in Overwatch and League of Legends.
Originally Posted by League
The Challenger tier is the highest tier in the League ranked system which consists the 200 most skilled and competitive League of Legends players. There is no LP limit, but players must overtake each other's counts to gain standing. Every 24 hours the top 200 players will promote to Challenger, placing lower will result in demotion.
Originally Posted by Overwatch
At some point during each season, the Top 500 system starts. After that point, if a player manages to attain a Skill Rank in the top 500 of all ranked players within their region (PlayStation 4 and Xbox each count as a region) and has played 50 or more competitive games that season, they will achieve Heroic status (represented by a special icon)...
Either TB implements a Top 200-esque rank, or lowers the required MMR for diamond (seems dumb that
nobody, not even the best players are capable of reaching diamond). I don't really see another option.