
MahjongSoul Rank Calculator: Simulate your climb to Celestial
How many games to reach Saint? What are your odds of hitting Celestial? I built a Monte Carlo simulator that answers these questions with real math, not guesswork.
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How many games to reach Saint? What are your odds of hitting Celestial? I built a Monte Carlo simulator that answers these questions with real math, not guesswork.

Most players make the same mistakes without realizing it. This actual Tenhou game review exposes the patterns: weak tile efficiency, poor honor tile handling, unnecessary risks during defense. See if you recognize your own habits.
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Tenhou shapes your mahjong instincts in ways you might not realize, and not all of them transfer to real-life play. The server's unique point system punishes 4th place so severely that it breeds habits pros will call out immediately. I've been warned about this by nearly every professional player I've met. Here's what they see that you don't.

Should you memorize statistical tables or trust your gut? The answer isn't either-or. Data matters when you have no other information, but experienced players read situational cues no chart can capture. Here's how to balance both.