What are Valorant ranks? We’ve taken a deep dive into the Valorant ranking system, to show you how they work, and what the current distribution is. Looking at these figures, we can glean all ...

I n one of the most major Competitive changes since the game's introduction, Riot Games is completely overhauling VALORANT's Ranked demotion protection system. Players will no lon ...

The Valorant Rank Shield was introduced with patch 10.1 on January 21, 2025. The new feature will give players an extra chance to avoid falling to a lower skill group and continue their rank climb.

Valorant's latest patch is here, with update 10.01's patch notes including updates to Rank Shields, bug fixes for new Agent Tejo and more — here's the full list ...

The Silver League can feel like an elo hell for those stuck in it in Valorant, but these agents should help players reach their new high. A key part of the game is the different Agents present in it.

Compared with other ultimates in Valorant, Reckoning feels like a waste of seven points, especially at high ranks. The concuss is wimpy, and sky wisps are tricky to catch during chaotic battles.

Valorant Premier Stage V25A1 is reportedly scheduled to go live in the third week of January 2025. The entire map pool and schedule for the upcoming in-game tournament phase was leaked and ...

Valorant is cracking down on hackers by implementing ranked rollbacks to reverse progress or rank if a match is affected by cheaters. The new measures are designed to penalize cheaters and promote ...

Mike Stubbs covers esports, competitive games and the creator economy. Valorant has now been around for almost five years and can no longer claim to be the exciting new game on the scene.

and creating a direct connection between VALORANT Premier and Challengers. The most impactful change is arguably the removal of automatic relegations for Ascension teams in lieu of a new ...