Based on the search results, it appears that there have been some changes made to Warzones ranked play. Here is a summary of the information found:
- The redeploy flare field upgrade was removed from the competitive mode.
- Ranked play was down at the start of season six because it wasnt re-enabled yet.
- Each season in MW2, ranked play receives a soft reset to allow players to climb again.
- Players will be able to rank up once more since their ranks will be set back a little bit to encourage grinding again.
- According to Treyarch, Bronze through to Crimson-ranked players will be set three tiers below where they finished in season five, while those Crimson Two and above will begin season six at Diamond One.
- As part of Treyarch’s End of Season Skill Setback, players will be protected from demotion for their first three Ranked Play games of the season.
- Warzone devs made some significant changes to gameplay in ranked.
- Top pros down to more casual players are all seriously annoyed.
It is unclear from the search results why exactly ranked play was down at the start of season six, but it appears to be a temporary issue that has happened in the past.
