Valorant Patch 9.08: agent & meta changes
Valorant Patch 9.08: agent & meta changes
TL;DR: Patch 9.08 (released 22 Oktober 2024) brings 4 buffs, 4 nerfs and 2 reworks across the roster, according to valking.gg's patch breakdown.
- 4 buffs, 4 nerfs, 2 reworks, 1 new
· Source: valking.gg patch analysis and tier-list data.
What changed in Patch 9.08
- NEWGlitch: new TDM map added - 5v5 dual-themed Maxbot arena
- NERFGekko: Thrash ult cost 7 -> 8 points
- NERFGekko: globules time in world 20s -> 15s
- NERFGekko: globule reclaim time 1s -> 1.5s
- NERFGekko: Dizzy active duration after forming 1.5s -> 1s
- BUFFGekko: Wingman concuss cone angle 45 -> 65 degrees
- BUFFGekko: Dizzy flash now also blinds minimap of affected players
- REWORKYoru: Fakeout clone now shows blind, decay, and Neural Theft effects
- REWORKSunset B-site: B Main pivot box simplified, cover reworked, Cypher trip removed
- NEUTRALRanked: Pearl and Split added; Icebox and Lotus removed from competitive
- BUFFJett: Tailwind now busts through Ascent window instead of stopping
- BUFFSkye: Trailblazer now busts through Ascent window instead of stopping