under my name it says spider egg and others it says golbin armour bears fur stuff liek that can i change it or is it a status symbol like i just started out and im lo rank?

I think it's based on how many posts you have.

yes, it changes when you have a higher postcount. Don't spam to get a new rank thou :P

 

 

 

On a rare occasion (very rare) Tip It holds a game and the winner get's to change his/her rank.