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The difficulty level of the highest rank course cleared is often used as an indicator of the overall strength of the player. | The difficulty level of the highest rank course cleared is often used as an indicator of the overall strength of the player. | ||
Modeled after the Dan (段) and Kyu (級) system for many martial art schools, players are ranked from 7th Kyu (the initiate level; 5th Kyu on Double Play prior to [[AC copula|copula]]) all the way through 10th Dan (the highest rank attainable). Each rank consists of a course of four songs (three on Double Play prior to copula). Unlike EXPERT mode, the following modifiers are | Modeled after the Dan (段) and Kyu (級) system for many martial art schools, players are ranked from 7th Kyu (the initiate level; 5th Kyu on Double Play prior to [[AC copula|copula]]) all the way through 10th Dan (the highest rank attainable). Each rank consists of a course of four songs (three on Double Play prior to copula). Unlike EXPERT mode, only the following modifiers are allowed while playing Dan courses: | ||
* Style: Normal or MIRROR (introduced in [[AC PENDUAL|PENDUAL]] on certain days only; or when attempting Eisei/Kiwami courses on even-numbered courses) | * Style: Normal or MIRROR (introduced in [[AC PENDUAL|PENDUAL]] on certain days only; or when attempting Eisei/Kiwami courses on even-numbered courses) | ||
* Gauge: HARD (default) or EX-HARD (introduced in [[AC Lincle|Lincle]] when PASELI | * Gauge: HARD (default) or EX-HARD (introduced in [[AC Lincle|Lincle]] when paid with PASELI; unavailable in Eisei/Kiwami courses) | ||
* HI-SPEED (can be set during a song) | * HI-SPEED (can be set during a song) | ||
** Note | ** Note that the first two modifiers can be stacked. | ||
Dan courses are available up to 8th Dan during the game's initial release, while 9th and 10th Dan courses were added after a certain time, followed by Chuuden (中伝) and Kaiden (皆伝). | Dan courses are available up to 8th Dan during the game's initial release, while 9th and 10th Dan courses were added after a certain time, followed by Chuuden (中伝) and Kaiden (皆伝). | ||