Patch Highlights

Valorant Patch 13.08: agent & meta changes

Released October 13, 2026 · Platinum+ · tier list measuring now

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Stats incoming

The first post-patch ranked games are being recorded. The full tier list lands here within a day or two.

Read the full official patch notes on playvalorant.com

What changed in Patch 13.08

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.

NEUTRALRanked: Map Rating system launched - 0-500 score, C-S grade per map
NEUTRALCorrode Mid: Half wall moved out 1m, boxes relocated, wall raised to reduce spam
BUFFCorrode A-site: Defender spawn paths shortened to speed up retake rotations
BUFFCorrode B-site: Defender spawn paths shortened to speed up retake rotations
NERFCorrode A-site: Plant zone adjusted - post-plant from A Link less effective
NEWBind: Bind added to Competitive and Deathmatch map pool
NEUTRALAscent: Removed from Competitive and Deathmatch map pool
NEUTRALSplit: Removed from Competitive and Deathmatch map pool
NEUTRALRanked: Performance Score weights damage/kills/deaths increased; Chamber adjusted

Agent tier list after Patch 13.08

The agent tier list for this patch is still being measured. It will appear here within a day or two of release, as the first post-patch ranked games are recorded.

Patch 13.08 at a glance

TL;DR: Patch 13.08 (released October 13, 2026) brings 2 buffs, 1 nerfs and 0 reworks across the roster, according to valking.gg's patch breakdown.

  • 2 buffs, 1 nerfs, 0 reworks, 1 new

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