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Platinum and HGSS lacked ranked and even random battles. Masuda cited kids having short attention spans due to mobile games, but the Battle Frontier was never meant for kids.

Wait for the DLC, and even though they're unrelated, Stadium games. If you were looking for a Battle Frontier, Game Freak moved on from that a long time ago. Online play is supposed to replace it. You didn't mention Raids, though.