OLIZERA joins Apeks at VCT EMEA Stage 2
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Time: 2025-06-22 19:00 (UTC)
New Map: Corrode and change map pool VALORANT
Enters the competitive map pool on day one.
Loss RR penalty reduced by 50% for the first 2 weeks; wins are unaffected.
“Only Corrode” queue available for 5 days in Swift mode.
Bind and Corrode are active in the map pool. Split and Pearl are out.
Agent Changes
Waylay
Refract
Min activation time: 0.5s → 0.35s
Max activation time: 3s → 2s
Deactivation time: 1.0s → 0.8s
Reactivation delay: 0.1s → 0.05s
Lightspeed
Delay: 0.8s → 0.6s
Saturate
Pre-explosion delay: 0.75s → 0.6s
Radius: 10m → 12m
Omen
Dark Cover: smoke is now silent to enemies within 12.5m, but still audible to allies.
Brimstone
Sky Smoke: cast sound now audible only to teammates within 12.5m.
Reyna
Leer HP reduced: 100 → 80 Now includes visual and audio hit indicators.
HP reduced: 100 → 80
Now includes visual and audio hit indicators.
Relay Bolt: delay increased 0.8s → 1.0s
Phoenix
Curveball: delay increased 0.5s → 0.6s
Breach
Aftershock: visual effects sped up and reduced in size.
Sova
Recon Bolt: improved sound, trajectory clarity, and detection precision.
Owl Drone: enemies now hear a hit warning sound; new hit indicator added.
Clove
Pick-me-up: visuals updated for better feedback on active speed boost effect.
Killjoy
Lockdown: activation delay reduced 0.5s → 0.15s; updated visuals.
Cypher
Spycam: dart visuals updated — more visible projectile direction.
Mode Updates
Swiftplay: 5-day Only Corrode queue available.
Escalation mode: temporarily disabled.
In Patch 10.11, which is currently on live servers, there were no major changes, apart from minor additions and bug fixes.
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