Everything you need to know about Valorant Episode 3
Valorant Episode 3 is here. This new Episode is called Reflection. Like each episode, it's divided into three separate Acts, each bringing its share of new features.
We take stock of all that Episode 3 and its Acts bring to Valorant.
Episode 3 – Act 1
Start: 23 June 2021 - End: 8 September 2021
The first Act of Episode 3 changes Valorant economy by increasing the price of abilities while readjusting the price of some weapons. The aim is to favour gunfights over Agent abilities fights. This act also marks the arrival of Kay/O, the first Agent able to silence his opponents.
Launch Cinematic
New Agent: Kay/O
Act 1 sees the arrival of a brand new Agent, Kay/O. This initiator is the first to be able to silence his opponents.
Phase 3 Schedule
Valorant enters its last phase of the VCT before the World Championships.
The patches for Episode 3, Act 1:
- Patch 3.00 (Kay/O, economy)
- Patch 3.01 (Minor bugs fixed)
- Patch 3.02 (Clipping)
- Patch 3.03 (Pierceable cases)
- Patch 3.04 (Improvements in observer mode)
Episode 3 - Act 2
Start: 8 September 2021 - End: 2 November 2021
The second Act of episode 3 marks the arrival of Fracturea brand new and very original map in the world of tactical FPS. It also lifts the veil on the lore of Valorant, while asking new questions and teasing the arrival of a future Agent who has long been called Deadeye.
Launch Cinematic
Presentation of Fracture
Discover Fracture, a map where Defenders must hold a complicated siege against Attackers who can appear from all sides.
Gambit wins the Masters 3
It was a CIS team that finally won the third and final Valorant Masters of the year.
Vitality wins the Autumn tournament
Team Vitality won the Autumn tournament of the Valorant Open Tour France! We now know all the teams qualified for the French championship.
The patches for Episode 3, Act 2:
- Patch 3.05 (Fracture and Immortal ranks)
- Patch 3.06 (Jett, Skye and Kay/o equlibrates)
- Patch 3.07 (Better performance)
- Patch 3.08 (Anti-toxicity measures)
Episode 3 - Act 3
Start: 3 November 2021 - End: 11 January 2022
The third and final Act of Episode 3 sees Chamber, the new French Sentinel of Valorant, finally step in. On the esport side, the world finally has its qualifiers and the World Championship is about to begin.
Launch Cinematic
Presentation of Chamber
Chamber is a Duelist-like Sentinel with a focus on precision and direct kills.
The first Valorant Champions
The first Valorant World Championships are held in Berlin.
Acend, World Champions of Valorant
Acend became world champions after a long and difficult journey.
Balance sheet Valorant 2021 - Stabilisation
Episode 3 is coming to an end. It's time to look back at the additions, the history of Valorant and the directions taken for the FPS.
Valorant 2021 Review - Professionalisation
An update on the first edition of the VCT, the alternative tournaments and the new Legends that have emerged through the competitions.
The patches for Episode 3, Act 2:
- Patch 3.09 (Cypher and Classic)
- Patch 3.10 (Arrival of Chamber)
- Patch 3.11 (No patch due to Champions)
- Patch 3.12 (Configurations by Agents)
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