Valorant Patch 9.10 - Agents Tier List

In this tier list, we'll rank all Agents in Valorant Patch 9.10, so you can make the perfect choice.

Valorant Patch 9.10 - Agents Tier List
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Valorant Patch 9.10 was officially released on November 19, 2024, and we're ready to dive into all the changes that appeared in the game's Agent ranking charts. The new update introduced numerous bug fixes, as well as some valuable nerfs and buffs to the fighters and the weapons they use.

However, before choosing a gun, it's important to know which characters are the best ones currently. In this guide, we'll rate all Agents in Valorant Patch 9.10, so you can rank up fast.

Tier List Explanation

The 5 tiers used to divide all Valorant Agents are the following:

  • D-Tier – Weak and not recommended for ranking up
  • C-Tier Decent performance but with a lot of limitations
  • B-Tier Although lacking sheer power, they’re a solid choice in the right hands
  • A-Tier Overall strong and effective performance
  • S-Tier – The best Agents to rank up with

This list ranks all Agents from worst to best for Patch 9.10, following the order with D-Tier Agents being the weakest to S-Tier being the strongest.

Note: This tier list is aimed at players below Immortal.

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Valorant Patch 9.10 D-Tier Agents

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Harbor

Harbor has some decent vision-blocking abilities, but he's generally considered the weakest Agent in Valorant.

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KAY/O

KAY/O's neutralizing abilities allow him to push through any enemy defense, but he's often left vulnerable when trying to escape a dangerous situation.

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Viper

Viper deals a lot of damage with her environmental manipulation tricks and poisonous gas, but she's too difficult to get used to.

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Valorant Patch 9.10 C-Tier Agents

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Vyse

Vyse is the newest Agent on the roster, and even though her liquid metal abilities have great effects, she could use some more buffs, especially in terms of visuals.

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Astra

Astra is perfect for controlling large areas, and if she didn't need so much team communication, she would have made it higher in the ranking charts.

Valorant Patch 9.10 - Agents Tier List
Breach

Breach is good for beginners because his skills are straightforward and easy to learn, but he requires good timing.

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Fade

Fade can interfere with her opponent's vision and hearing, but her skills are too specific and can only be useful in certain situations.

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Valorant Patch 9.10 B-Tier Agents

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Yoru

Yoru is amazing when it comes to creating chaos in the arena. However, even though he can flank enemies easily, he's one of the most difficult Agents to master.

PROS:

  • Excellent at flanking enemies
  • Abilities for decoys and illusions

CONS:

  • Difficult to master
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Deadlock

With Deadlock, you'll be able to separate and trap your opponents without putting in much effort, which gives you a significant tactical advantage on the battlefield.

PROS:

  • Diverse abilities
  • Updated health state visuals for Barrier Mesh

CONS:

  • Gathers information only when the enemy makes a sound
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Brimstone

Brimstone is a solid choice, as he's very balanced and has stable area denial skills. Unfortunately, he's too predictable, which can often put you in danger.

PROS:

  • Great team player

CONS:

  • No mobility

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Skye

Skye can support the team like nobody's business, and she has the potential to be unstoppable. However, she requires too much teamwork.

PROS:

  • Blinds enemies

CONS:

  • The Hawk ability can easily be shot down
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Killjoy

Killjoy has unique traps, and she can gather information, similar to Sova. If you think you can deal with her long setup time, don't hesitate to choose her.

PROS:

  • High damage output

CONS:

  • Relies heavily on team coordination
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Gekko

Gekko is extremely versatile, which allows beginners to explore different roles on the battlefield and learn how the game works quickly.

PROS:

  • Huge damage output

CONS:

  • Long recharge time

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Valorant Patch 9.10 A-Tier Agents

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Chamber

If you're ready to always catch your opponents by surprise and teleport around the map whenever you want, Chamber will be more than useful. Unfortunately, he's a bad team player.

PROS:

  • Useful for aggressive play

CONS:

  • Ineffective in defensive situations
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Iso

Iso has been moving up and down the ranking charts for a long time now, and it seems like he finally settled somewhere around the middle. He rewards precise aim, but keep in mind that he's difficult to control.

PROS:

  • Versatile abilities

CONS:

  • Difficult to master
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Raze

There's nobody better than Raze in terms of breaking through enemy defenses and ranking up fast in Valorant. Additionally, her damage output is more than impressive.

PROS:

  • Forces enemies to reposition

CONS:

  • Difficult to control

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Omen

Omen can help you get a lot of kills for a short period of time, but he's often vulnerable to enemy attacks due to his teleportation skills.

PROS:

  • Teleportation abilities

CONS:

  • Enemies hear the sound of his teleportation
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Neon

Shooting lasers, dealing insane amounts of damage, and playing with the opponent's vision - Neon has it all. Moreover, her speed is to die for.

PROS:

  • High damage output

CONS:

  • Players need to adjust their aim according to their speed
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Sage

Sage heals her allies and herself almost all the time, and even though she can recharge relatively fast, she's quite vulnerable while healing.

PROS:

  • Team support
  • Healing Orb's Self Heal increased to 50 HP

CONS:

  • Often vulnerable

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Valorant Patch 9.10 S-Tier Agents

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Phoenix

Yes, Phoenix might be predictable, but his fire powers can turn you into a killing machine, as long as you're ready to experiment more and play with his skills.

PROS:

  • Great head-on engagement
  • Curveball grants a free charge on round start. 2 kill reset to generate an additional charge

CONS:

  • Vulnerable to enemy attacks
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Cypher

In Valorant Patch 9.10, Cypher remains the master of map control and surveillance. However, you need to be careful with his traps. When you put them down, you won't be able to move them until they have exploded and you've gained new ones.

PROS:

  • Information gathering
  • A 0.5-second windup is added to Trapwire before the full wallhack reveal applies and fades in

CONS:

  • Vulnerable to enemy attacks
  • Ult Cost increased
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Sova

Sova is everyone's favorite character, and not only because of his long-range stun abilities. He is the best Agent when it comes to information-gathering, so make sure to give him a try as soon as you can, if you haven't already.

PROS:

  • Area denial

CONS:

  • Less effective in defensive situations
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Reyna

Reyna is one of the most powerful Agents in the game, and she rarely moves from the top 3 fighters, no matter which update we're talking about. She's perfect for aggressive fights and dealing damage.

PROS:

  • Quick reposition after kill

CONS:

  • Limited utility for the team
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Jett

Jett isn't a good team player, but if you're ready to give her a chance, you'll gain a huge damage output and incredible speed. She has almost no drawbacks, and she manages to keep her spot in the S-tier category once again.

PROS:

  • Exceptional mobility

CONS:

  • Limited utility for the team
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Clove

Clove is hands down the best Agent for Valorant Patch 9.10 due to their aggressive strategies and tactics. Moreover, they provide advanced map control and support. Did we mention that they're the first non-binary character in the game?

PROS:

  • Abilities that surprise the enemy
  • Not Dead Yet's time to kill is reduced to 10 seconds

CONS:

  • Difficult to master
  • Jett can no longer float while suppressed or detained

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Valorant Patch 9.10 All Agents Ranked

Every Agent in Valorant has their own strengths and weaknesses. That's why we always encourage players to experiment with different fighters until they find the one that suits their gameplay style and strategy best. Now it's time to take a look at our summary of all Agents in Valorant Patch 9.10 and their respective tiers.

D-Tier Agents

Valorant Patch 9.10 - Agents Tier List
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  • Harbor
  • KAY/O
  • Viper

C-Tier Agents

Valorant Patch 9.10 - Agents Tier List
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  • Vyse
  • Astra
  • Breach
  • Fade

B-Tier Agents

Valorant Patch 9.10 - Agents Tier List
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  • Yoru
  • Deadlock
  • Brimstone
  • Skye
  • Killjoy
  • Gekko

A-Tier Agents

Valorant Patch 9.10 - Agents Tier List
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  • Chamber
  • Iso
  • Raze
  • Omen
  • Neon
  • Sage

S-Tier Agents

Valorant Patch 9.10 - Agents Tier List
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  • Phoenix
  • Cypher
  • Sova
  • Reyna
  • Jett
  • Clove

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Valorant

Valorant

Valorant is a free-to-play first-person shooter game developed and published by Riot Games. Released in 2020, the game features tactical, team-based gameplay, where players control agents with unique abilities and engage in objective-based matches. Valorant combines elements of traditional FPS games with character-based abilities, offering a strategic and dynamic experience. The game includes various modes, such as competitive, unrated, and special events, providing diverse gameplay options. Valorant emphasizes precision, strategy, and teamwork, appealing to both casual players and competitive esports enthusiasts.

Genres
First-Person Shooter (FPS)
Platform(s)
PC
Release Date
Jun 2, 2020
Price
Free
Developer(s)
Riot Games
Publisher(s)
Riot Games
ESRB Rating
T