cs2_get_rankings
Get current official CS2 team rankings based on the Valve World Rankings system. Requires ALL-STAR tier or higher.
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What cs2_get_rankings does on Mcp
AI agents call cs2_get_rankings to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why cs2_get_rankings is rated Low
This tool retrieves live rankings data with no side effects. The description explicitly states it 'gets' rankings, which is a retrieval operation characteristic of the Read category. There is no indication of data modification, deletion, code execution, or financial transactions. The tier requirement is an access control mechanism unrelated to the tool's functional classification.
From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate retrieval of rankings data: 'Get current official CS2 team rankings' — this is a read-only query operation that retrieves existing rankings without modification, creation, or deletion.
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The rule that runs cs2_get_rankings safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cs2_get_rankings, this is the rule to start with:
cs2_get_rankings is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Mcp, apply this rule, and every cs2_get_rankings call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about cs2_get_rankings
Get current official CS2 team rankings based on the Valve World Rankings system. Requires ALL-STAR tier or higher. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cs2_get_rankings: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Mcp. Nothing to install.
cs2_get_rankings is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the cs2_get_rankings rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for cs2_get_rankings. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
cs2_get_rankings is provided by the MCP server (https://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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