VALORANT’s third episode is nearing, and with so many changes being revealed from content creators we cannot wait for it to come out! Here’s Everything you need to know about VALORANT Episode 3:
Agent Changes
In Episode 3, Riot are changing the prices for a variety of things, one of them being the agent abilities. Here’s a list indicating every single change made to every agent’s abilities:
Astra:
- Star Price : 200 -> 150$
- Nova Pulse Recharge Time : 13 -> 25
- Gravity Well : 13 -> 25
Jett:
- Cloudburst Price : 100 -> 200$
- Updraft Price : 100 -> 150$
- ULTI price : 6 -> 7 Orbs needed
- Jett is now unable to Dash through Cypher traps
Breach:
- Aftershock Price : 100 -> 200$
- Aftershock now explodes 3 times instead of 1 hit
- FlashPoint – 3 -> 2 Flashes only (200 -> 250$)
- ULTI Range updated
Brimstone:
- Incendiary Price : 200 -> 250$
Omen:
- Shrouded Step Price : 100 -> 150$
- Paranoia Price : 400 -> 300$
- Dark Cover : Omen only starts with 1 smoke now and has to buy the other for 100$
Phoenix:
- Blaze Price : 200
- Blaze deals 8 damage instantly when someone crosses it
- Curveball Price : 200 -> 250$
Raze:
- Boom Bot Price : 200 -> 400$
- Ulti Price : 7 -> 8 Orbs needed
Sage:
- Barrier Orb Price : 300 -> 400$
- Slow Orb Price : 100 -> 200$
- Ulti Price : 7 -> 8 Orbs needed
Skye:
- TrailBlazer : 200 -> 250$
- Guiding Light : 100
- Skye now only has 2 flashes but they recharge “cooldown” after 40 seconds
Sova:
- Owl Drone Price : 300 -> 400$
- Shock Bolt Price : 100 -> 150$
- Recon Bolt : 35 Seconds -> 40 Seconds delay
- ULTI Price : 7 -> 8 Orbs needed
Reyna:
- Leer Price : 200 -> 250$
Cypher:
- ULTI Price : 7 -> 6 Orbs needed
Viper:
- Snake Bite Price : 100 -> 200$
Yoru:
- Blindside Price : 200 -> 250$
New Agent KAY/O
Ofcourse, with Episode 3, a new agent was due. This new agent coming to VALORANT is named KAY/O and will act as the new initiator. If you’d like more information about the agent, you can check out our article here.
VALORANT Episode 3 – Weapon Changes
Weapons are also receiving some changes in Episode 3. The damage and range values aren’t being changed, but their prices have been tweaked. Here’s a short list of every gun impacted:
- Frenzy : 500 >>> 450
- Stinger : 1100 >>> 950
- Bucky: 900 >>> 850
- Judge: 1600 >>> 1850
- Bulldog: 2100 >>> 2050
- Guardian: 2400 >>> 2250
- Marshall: 1000 >>> 950
- Operator: 5000 >>> 4700
- Ares: 1600 >>> 1550
We’re super excited to see this version of VALORANT play out. But until then, be sure to keep yourself updated on all the important esports news by tuning into www.esportsguide.com for more esports news!
