AION 2 PvP

PvP Guide: Arena

The Arena is ranked PvP that opens at level 45. Duel in Arena of Solitude, team up in Arena of Cooperation, and farm Abyss Points either way.
Opens at
Level 45
Modes
1v1 and team
Season 1
Sep 30 to Dec 16
Pays
Abyss Points

Checked October 17, 2026

What is the Arena?

Dedicated PvP Battleground

Ranked matches

Every win pushes your Rank Points up, and your grade comes from those points.

Ladder per class

You only climb against players of your own class.

10-minute matches

Every match has a 10-minute limit.

Abyss Points every match

You get Abyss Points for joining, and more for a win.

Season Explained

Arena Season Dates

SeasonStartsEnds
Season 1September 30, 2026December 16, 2026

Ranks reset

Everyone starts fresh when a new season begins.

Season title

Your best grade of the season decides which title you earn.

Points follow you

Season Rank Points move with your character on a server transfer.

List of All Ranks

Rank Details and Rewards

GradeRank PointsClass ladder spot
Iron1+Any
Bronze500+601 to 1,000
Silver1,500+301 to 600
Gold1,530+101 to 300
Platinum1,560+51 to 100
Diamond1,620+21 to 50
Master1,680+11 to 20
Grand Master1,740+6 to 10
Challenger 31,800+4 to 5
Challenger 21,800+2 to 3
Challenger 11,800+1

You need both the points and the ladder spot. Solitude and Cooperation keep separate ladders.

All Arena Modes

Arena of Solitude

1v1 duelYou against one other player.
3 livesYou respawn after 5 seconds. Run out of lives and you lose.
Ranked on its own ladderSolitude points do not mix with Cooperation points.

Arena of Cooperation

Team fightNC's launch post calls it a 4v4 arena. Several guides list 5v5, so check the queue screen.
RespawnsOne life each. Wipe the other team to win.
10-minute limitSame match timer as Solitude.

Arena of Tactics

10v10 objective mode

A bigger team mode with a 10-second respawn and its own small weekly cap.

Set hours

Open 11:00 to 14:00 and 19:00 to 21:00 server time each day.

Arena Rewards

Provides Abyss Points

RewardSolitude and CooperationWeekly cap
Participation300 Abyss Points10 per mode
Victory500 Abyss Points30 per mode
Tactics participation1,000 Abyss Points + 1 Silver Medal of Merit3
Tactics victory3,000 Abyss Points + 2 Silver Medals of Merit3

Weekly reward caps refill at the weekly reset.

Where to Spend Abyss PointsWhat to buy at the trade shop.

Season Title

  1. 1

    Climb as high as you can during the season.

  2. 2

    Your highest grade decides the title.

  3. 3

    Higher grades give a better title to show off.

How to Join the Arena

Arena Entry Steps

  1. 1

    Reach level 45. There is no item level gate.

  2. 2

    Press ESC and open Arena from the menu.

  3. 3

    Pick Solitude or Cooperation and queue.

  4. 4

    Grab your 10 participation rewards each week, then farm wins.

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PvP Guide: Arena FAQ

Is the Arena 4v4 or 5v5?

NC's launch post says 4v4 for the team arena. Several guides list 5v5, so trust the queue screen in game.

What level do I need for the Arena?

Level 45. There is no item level or Combat Power requirement.

Are Arena ranks per class?

Yes. Solitude and Cooperation each keep a ladder for every class.

When does Arena Season 1 end?

December 16, 2026. Ranks reset when the next season starts.

Abyss GuideAbyss entry, time limit, sieges, corridors and the rank ladder.Where to Spend Abyss PointsStigma Shards first, then skins, wings and medals. Step prices and every AP source.Seasons GuideSeason 1 dates, ranked content, and what resets at season end.How to Increase Combat PowerGear, Stigmas, Arcana, Daevanion and collections, in order.Is There PvP in AION 2?Yes. Arena, Abyss, Spacetime Rifts and Battlefield.How to Get TitlesTitle slots, owned bonuses and the titles worth chasing.