Patch Highlights

Valorant Patch 10.09: agent & meta changes

Released May 13, 2025 · Platinum+ · first-week tier-list snapshot

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Top mover this week

YoruYoru+2.6%
Read the full official patch notes on playvalorant.com

Biggest movers this week

The biggest win-rate swings in the first week after release, and what the patch actually did to the meta.

▲ Climbing

AstraAstra+3.1%49.7% win · 2.0% pickYoruYoru+2.6%50.0% win · 3.5% pickIsoIso+2.0%51.2% win · 4.3% pick

▼ Falling

NERFTejoTejo-2.1%47.0% win · 2.8% pickNeonNeon-1.8%49.6% win · 5.3% pickNERFBreachBreach-1.5%48.9% win · 8.6% pick

What changed in Patch 10.09

Agent, map and ranked changes from this patch. Each changed agent is tagged in the tier list below; hover a tag to see the change.

NERFTejo: Guided Salvo: 150 cost, free charge on round start, no cooldown, range 55m -> 45m
NERFTejo: Armageddon ult cost 8 -> 9 points
NERFTejo: Stealth Drone cost 300 -> 400
BUFFTejo: Special Delivery cost 300 -> 200
NERFBreach: Fault Line detonation delay 1s -> 1.2s
BUFFSwiftplay: Breach/Killjoy/Viper ult starting points 2 -> 3 in Swiftplay

Agent tier list after Patch 10.09

Platinum+ agent win and pick rates a week after this patch released, with each agent's first-week win-rate change, per valking.gg tier-list snapshots.

≥52% win50-52%<50%
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#AgentWin RatePick Rate
1CloveClove52.2%-0.521.2%+0.2
2VyseVyse51.5%+0.93.2%-0.3
3PhoenixPhoenix51.4%+0.95.8%±0.0
4SageSage51.3%+0.313.2%+0.5
5IsoIso51.2%+2.04.3%-0.1
6FadeFade50.6%+0.83.5%+0.4
7GekkoGekko50.5%-0.16.0%+0.7
8KillJoyKillJoy50.4%+0.25.4%±0.0
9ReynaReyna50.2%-0.218.9%+0.1
10BrimstoneBrimstone50.1%+1.43.3%±0.0
11YoruYoru50.0%+2.63.5%-0.2
12SovaSova50.0%-0.19.1%+0.2
13JettJett49.9%-0.926.6%±0.0
14ChamberChamber49.9%+0.311.8%+0.4
#AgentWin RatePick Rate
15AstraAstra49.7%+3.12.0%-0.2
16NeonNeon49.6%-1.85.3%+0.3
17ViperViper49.6%+1.42.5%±0.0
18RazeRaze49.6%+1.27.2%-0.1
19DeadlockDeadlock49.6%+0.54.0%+0.3
20CypherCypher49.4%-0.711.8%±0.0
21SkyeSkye49.3%+1.34.2%+0.3
22BreachBreachNERF48.9%-1.58.6%+0.4
23OmenOmen47.5%+1.410.9%±0.0
24TejoTejoNERFBUFF47.0%-2.12.8%-3.1
25KAY/OKAY/O47.0%-0.33.6%+0.4
26WaylayWaylay45.4%+0.91.0%-0.1
27HarborHarbor42.3%-0.90.5%±0.0

Patch 10.09 at a glance

TL;DR: Patch 10.09 (released May 13, 2025) brings 2 buffs, 4 nerfs and 0 reworks across the roster, according to valking.gg's patch breakdown. In the week after, the biggest win-rate mover was Yoru (+2.6pp).

  • 2 buffs, 4 nerfs, 0 reworks, 0 new

· Source: valking.gg patch analysis and tier-list data.