Patch Highlights

Valorant Patch 13.01: agent & meta changes

Released July 14, 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 13.01

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.

BUFFRanked: rank manipulation detection live - suspensions/rank reversions issued
NERFOutlaw: post-first-shot recovery 0.1->0.15, spread 0->2.25, recoil 0->4.0
BUFFYoru: Gatecrash active beacon duration 15s -> 20s
BUFFIso: weapon re-equip after Double Tap unequip is now instant
NEUTRALYoru: Fakeout clones now hold last equipped weapon instead of strongest

Agent tier list after Patch 13.01

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 13.01 at a glance

TL;DR: Patch 13.01 (released July 14, 2026) brings 3 buffs, 1 nerfs and 0 reworks across the roster, according to valking.gg's patch breakdown.

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

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