User Ranks reflect how much time each user has put into their Game Trader World account. They are something to work for and to be proud of. Every time you reach a new rank, you will earn a Free Trade.

Each rank has a Specific Requirement in Four Categories:

• Community Points - Points awarded for Positive Interaction with the site (How you can earn points).
• Trades - Completing a Trade with another user.
• User Rating - Your percentage of to from User Ratings after Trading ( have no influence).
• Thumb Ratio - The percentage of to given to your posts and game reviews.

This is the rank that everyone starts with when they join. There are no requirements other than being in good standing.

• Community Points: 0
• Trades: 0
• User Rating: 0%
• Thumb Ratio: 0%

A Novice is a user who knows the basics of how Game Trader World works, has participated a little in the Community and has completed at least one trade.

• Community Points: 250
• Trades: 0
• User Rating: 50%
• Thumb Ratio: 50%

An Experienced user has made several trades and has become familiar with most of the features of Game Trader World.

• Community Points: 1,000
• Trades: 1
• User Rating: 60%
• Thumb Ratio: 60%

A Veteran is a respected member of the Community who has been around for a while and has made a lot of positive contributions.

• Community Points: 2,500
• Trades: 5
• User Rating: 75%
• Thumb Ratio: 75%

An Expert is a strong member of the Community who has completed many trades and is well respected. Experts know Game Trader World inside out.

• Community Points: 5,000
• Trades: 12
• User Rating: 85%
• Thumb Ratio: 85%

Masters are rare users who are outstanding members of the Game Trader World Community. Not only do they have an abundance of experience trading, but have contributed a lot to the community, reflected by their large number of Community Points. Furthermore, almost all of their posts, reviews and comments have been received very positively by the Community.

• Community Points: 10,000
• Trades: 25
• User Rating: 95%
• Thumb Ratio: 95%