User blog comment:Leyrann/Placement Matches - The toxic that creates the Elo Hell feeling/@comment-109.121.49.156-20121127163624/@comment-4022742-20121129101515

Ranked play rewards are higher== more IP. Plus there is more compettitveness, and actually viable picks. AP Janna is cute in a normal game, and might even be half decent... But please keep that stuff out of ranked, tyvm.