The highly anticipated Valorant 9.10 update is just a few days away, and it’s set to bring a bunch of exciting changes to the competitive shooter.
While the detailed patch notes for the Valorant 9.10 update are yet to be revealed by Riot, we’ve seen plenty of leaks surface on the internet over the past few days to get a decent idea of what the next Valorant patch will bring to the game.
In this article, we take a look at everything you need to know about the upcoming Valorant 9.10 update, including its release date, contents, and more.
Valorant 9.10 Patch Notes: All Expected Changes
As mentioned earlier, the official patch notes for Valorant 9.10 are yet to be revealed by Riot. However, the following changes have been confirmed to be a part of the next Valorant update:
Phoenix Buffs
Phoenix is in for some major adjustments with the Valorant 9.10 update. His entire kit, with the exception of his ultimate, will receive notable buffs to help make him a viable pick in competitive play.
Here are the expected Phoenix changes that fans can hope to see in the next patch:
- Blaze: Can now penetrate through walls
- Hot Hands: Changed to basic ability (will no longer recharge upon getting 2 kills)
- Curveball: Changed to signature ability (will now regain one charge upon getting 2 kills)
Regen Shield
The Regen Shield is a new armor type that will recharge itself automatically after a few seconds of not taking damage. As we have already seen in the announcement video, the Regen Shield seems to be capped at 25. Whether the Regen Shield is exclusive to certain Agents or can be purchased from the shop using credits still remains to be seen.
Valorant 9.10 Release Date
The Valorant 9.10 update will likely hit the live servers on November 19, 2024. The Valorant servers are expected to go down for a while as the devs deploy the new patch to the game.
