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Vyse revealed as Valorant 26 agent: release date, abilities and more

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Valorant Agent 26 has been revealed as Vyse, a new Sentinel who uses liquid metal to surprise her enemies through manipulation and trickery. Here’s a full look at her abilities and release date.

Valorant’s roster of agents continues to grow as the 25th playable character, Vyse, is set to join the game very soon. Vyse is a Sentinel-class agent who can isolate, trap, blind, and even disarm enemies with his abilities, making him a vital addition to Valorant’s utility.

Additionally, you should note that Vyse will be the 25th Agent to join Valorant’s ranks, but he’s officially Agent 26, as Agent 8 has remained a mystery since the game’s beta days. That said, here’s everything we know about Vyse, Valorant’s next Agent; from his release date to a detailed breakdown of all his abilities.

Vyse release date in Valorant

Vyse will be released in Valorant on August 28, 2024Riot Games has confirmed that the new Sentinel and Valorant Episode 9 Act 2 will be released.

All of Vyse’s abilities

Riot Games’ official reveal confirmed all of the abilities of the upcoming Sentinel in Valorant. Here’s the full list of abilities that Vyse will feature upon release:

  • Pink Arc (E)
    • EQUIP a Pink Bow. Target a surface and FIRE to place a hidden Pink Bow, or ALT Fire to place the Pink Bow through it. REUSE to blind all players looking at it. This ability can be recovered to be REDEPLOYEED.
  • Shear (Q)
    • EQUIP Liquid Metal Filaments. FIRE to place a hidden wall trap. When an enemy passes through, an indestructible wall erupts from the ground behind them. The wall lasts for a brief moment before dissipating.
  • Razorvine (C)
    • EQUIP a Liquid Metal Nest. FIRE to launch it. Upon landing, the nest becomes invisible. When ACTIVATED, it expands into a large nest of Razor Vines that slows and damages all players who pass through it.
  • Ultimate Ability – Steel Garden
    • EQUIP a Liquid Metal Thorn. FIRE to cause the metal to burst forth from you in a torrent of metal thorns, SCRAMBLING enemy primary weapons after a brief windup.
In-game screenshot showcasing Vyse's ultimate ability, Steel Garden in Valorant.

Steel Garden covers a large area and can be crucial in closing out rounds.

Vyse Agent Equipment

Like all Agents in the game, Vyse also has ten tiers that you can unlock by playing Valorant. Each of these tiers grants you a unique Vyse-themed reward, and here’s the full list of what you can get by unlocking each tier:

  • Level 1: Spray – Stuck
  • Level 2: Player Card – VALORANT Vyse
  • Level 3: Title – Tempered
  • Level 4: Spray – Arts and Crafts
  • Level 5: Kingdom Credits – 2,000
  • Level 6: Gun Buddy – Metal Petals
  • Level 7: Spray – Spray Vyse
  • Level 8: Title – Metalweaver
  • Level 9: Player Card – A History Erased
  • Level 10: Weapon Skin – Steel Resolve (Classic)

Well, that’s all there is to know about Valorant Agent 26, Vyse. If you’re looking for more Valorant guides, be sure to check out our tier list, ranked guide, best crosshairs, or map pool hub.

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