Valorant has had a successful year with the introduction of new agent Clove and the Abyss map in Episode 8. Now, fans are eagerly awaiting the release of a new agent in Episode 9. The reveal date for the new agent has been confirmed as August 23rd, and its role will be an initiator, making it Riot Games’ seventh initiator in Valorant.
While not much is known about the new agent, teasers have been released to build anticipation. In the Episode 9 Act 1 trailer, we see spikey roots and thorns emerging from the ground, hinting at the agent’s abilities. Additionally, the Abyss map trailer shows a claw inside a pod, suggesting that the new agent is awakening.
The new agent, codenamed “SilverThumb” and known as “In Bloom,” is shrouded in mystery. A playercard teaser has been shared by ValorantLeaksEN, adding to the excitement surrounding the upcoming character. Furthermore, an hourglass wrapped in vines has been teased, possibly indicating the agent’s unique abilities related to time manipulation.
As fans eagerly await the release of the new agent, they can stay updated with the latest changes and fixes in the 9.01 patch notes from Riot Games. Additionally, the Valorant Champions 2024 tour is set to continue in Seoul, where the new agent will be revealed during Episode 9.
For players looking to improve their skills in Valorant, there are various tips and guides available, such as how to get better at the game and how to chat with the team. As the community eagerly awaits the arrival of the new agent in Episode 9, the excitement continues to build as more teasers are released.
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