A new first-person shooter game, Valorant is about to release soon from Riot Games pretty soon. The game closed beta will kick off from April 7. Well, if you wish to access the beta of Valorant, you need to have both Riot & Twitch account.

So, if you don’t have one, you are required to create one and link your Twitch account with the Riot account from the Twitch Connections tab. Then you need to watch Valorant streams of a list of streamers on April 7th from 10 am PST/1 pm EST for your chance to get a code as a drop. The list of streamers include the following :

Valorant

  • Tasty
  • EthanBenard
  • Summit1G
  • Timthetatman
  • Hiko

Valorant features agents which have been further divided into four classes : Duellant, Initiator, Tacticer & Guardians. The list of agents that are available in the game includes the following :Phoenix,Jett ,Viper,Sova, Cypher, Brimstone, Sage, Omen.

Valorant

Phoenix

Valorant
Phoenix
  • Hot Hands – Throws a fireball that covers a small area in flames after a short delay or when it hits the ground. These flames damage your enemies but heal you.
  • Blaze – Summon a wall of fire that blocks vision and damages anyone passing through it. The wall can also be bent when casting.
  • Curveball (Signature) – Throw a flashbang that curves around corners.
  • Run it back (Ultimate) – Marks your current location and starts a short timer. When the timer expires, or if you die, you respawn at the marked location with full health.

Jett

Valorant

  • Cloudburst – Throw out a cloud of fog that obscures vision on impact. Hold down the ability button to bend the cloud’s in-flight trajectory.
  • Updraft – After a brief wind up, propel yourself upwards.
  • Tailwind (Signature) – Immediately dash a short distance in the direction you’re moving.
  • Blade Storm (Ultimate) – Arm yourself with several deadly throwing knives that deal moderate damage and kill on headshots. Scoring a kill restores all daggers. Left click throws a single dagger. Right click throws all remaining daggers in a short-ranged burst.

Viper

Valorant

  • Snakebite – Fire a projectile that creates a pool of acid.
  • Poison Cloud – Throw a gas bomb that emits a cloud of poisonous smoke at the cost of fuel. You can retrieve the gas bomb and throw it again after a short cooldown.
  • Toxic Screen (Signature) – Creates a line of gas emitters that can be activated to create a wall of toxic gas at the cost of fuel.
  • Viper’s Pit (Ultimate) – Creates a poison cloud that blankets a large area, letting Viper easily pick off enemies trapped within it.

Sova

Valorant

  • Shock Bolt – Fire an explosive bolt that emits a damaging pulse of static energy upon impact.
  • Owl Drone – Deploy a pilotable drone that can fire a dart that will Reveal enemies who are hit.
  • Recon Bolt (Signature) – Fire a bolt that deploys a sonar emitter. The sonar pings tag nearby enemies, causing them to be revealed. Can be destroyed.
  • Hunter’s Fury (Ultimate) – Fire up to three deadly energy blasts that spear across the entire map. Each hit enemy takes heavy damage and is marked.

Cypher

Valorant

  • Trapwire – Place a tripwire between two walls that restrains and reveals enemies who cross it for a short time. Can be retrieved and reused.
  • Cyber Cage – Places a trap that, when activated, slows enemies who pass through it. Cypher can also detonate the traps, either one at a time or all at once.
  • Spycam (Signature) – Place a remote camera that can be manually operated to fire tracking darts at enemies.
  • Neural Theft (Ultimate) – Steal intel from a dead enemy, revealing the location of their allies.

Brimstone

Brimstone

  • Incendiary – Throw an incendiary grenade that coats an area in flames.
  • Stim Beacon – Select an area to call in this beacon that gives any player nearby a boost to fire speed.
  • Sky Smoke (Signature) – Use your map to call in multiple smokescreens that block vision.
  • Orbital Strike (Ultimate) – Call in a deadly orbital strike that strikes a targeted area repeatedly over several seconds.

Sage

Valorant

  • Slow Orb – Cast out a radianite orb that breaks into a slowing field upon impact with the ground. All caught in the field are slowed, grounded, and make noise when moving.
  • Barrier Orb – Conjure a large, solid wall. Right-click to rotate the wall before casting.
  • Healing Orb (Signature) – Heal an ally or yourself to full health over a few seconds.
  • Resurrection (Ultimate) – Target a friendly corpse. After a short delay, revive them with full health.

Omen

Valorant

  • Paranoia – Send out an Ethereal shadow in a straight line, Nearsighting anyone it touches.
  • Shadow Walk – After a delay, dematerialize and teleport a short distance.
  • Dark Cover (Signature) – Cast out a stealthed ethereal orb that bursts into an obscuring sphere of shadow at its final location. Can be charged to increase distance.
  • From the Shadows (Ultimate) – Select anywhere on the map to teleport and reform. When arriving, appear as a Shade, that will go back to your original location if killed. Once the teleport is complete, become Incorporeal for a short time.

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