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Valorant Episode 6 Act 3: Current Map Rotation

Published: 17:53, 20 May 2023
If you're stuck in silver, don't worry, it's not your fault. They're just smurfing
If you're stuck in silver, don't worry, it's not your fault. They're just smurfing

Currently, Valorant features a total of nine maps. These maps are available for play in the Unrated mode, providing players with a variety of environments and tactical challenges.

Valorant, developed by Riot Games,  is a highly popular first-person shooter game where teams of 5 players compete against each other. The game is known for its intense gameplay and strategic elements.

In Valorant, the game's progression is divided into episodes, each lasting approximately six months. Within each episode, there are three acts that span around three months each. With the introduction of new acts, the developers continuously add fresh content to the game, keeping it engaging for players.

However, in the Ranked mode, only seven maps are included in the rotation. At the end of each season, the developers may make adjustments to the map selection, adding or removing certain maps from the ranked pool to maintain balance and keep the competitive experience fresh.

Split

Riot Games Split map Split map

At the start of the current Episode in Valorant, Riot Games incorporated Split into the game's active map pool.

Bind

Riot Games In the competitive map pool of Valorant, Bind has made a comeback, replacing Icebox In the competitive map pool of Valorant, Bind has made a comeback, replacing Icebox

 Pearl

Riot Games Pearl is widely regarded as the least popular map in Valorant's competitive map pool Pearl is widely regarded as the least popular map in Valorant's competitive map pool

The map has a complex layout with numerous angles to consider when approaching the sites, resulting in a map that heavily favors defenders. To succeed on Pearl, it is crucial to have a deep understanding of your chosen agent and how to effectively utilize their abilities. 

Haven

Riot Games Haven stands out as one of the most captivating maps in the Valorant map pool Haven stands out as one of the most captivating maps in the Valorant map pool

Its distinctive feature of having three bomb sites adds to the excitement and intrigue for spectators. Apart from showcasing players' technical skills, winning a match on Haven demands a substantial amount of strategic thinking and effective utilization of utility.

Ascent

Riot Games Ascent has been a prominent map in the pool, known for its straightforward layout and player-friendly design Ascent has been a prominent map in the pool, known for its straightforward layout and player-friendly design

Following the conventions of traditional FPS maps, Ascent features two bomb sites, a central area, and numerous long-range vantage points. As a result, mastering mechanical skills is crucial for success on this map.

Fracture

Riot Games Introduced on September 8, 2021, Fracture is a distinctive map that stands out from others Introduced on September 8, 2021, Fracture is a distinctive map that stands out from others

One notable feature is the long zipline connecting the two spawn locations, providing a direct and balanced path. Both teams start equidistant from the bomb sites, ensuring a fair competition. With its unique characteristics, Fracture has become a beloved choice among fans. 

Lotus

Riot Games Valorant's latest addition to the map pool is Lotus, introduced in the most recent Episode Valorant's latest addition to the map pool is Lotus, introduced in the most recent Episode

This fast-paced map features three bomb sites, aligning with the game's dynamic gameplay. Lotus stands out for its innovative elements, including spinning doors, breakable walls, silent drops, and more. The competitive map pool welcomed Lotus while bidding farewell to Breeze. 


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