Valorant patch notes 10.00: New agent Tejo, map pool change, FLEX cosmetics

Valorant’s patch 10.00 is headlined by the debut of Tejo, a new Initiator from Colombia, changes to the map pool, and the new FLEX cosmetics. There are also lots of bug fixes, so check out the full patch notes below.

AgentTejo arrives on January 8, with his abilitiesincluding a sticky grenade, stealth drone, guided missiles, and a tactical strike.

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For existing agents, Raze, Sova, and Gekko’s explosion mechanics have been refined for consistency, while Brimstone’s Stim Beacon equip time is improved.

The competitive map pool has rotated, too: Fracture and Lotus return, while Ascent and Sunset exit. Additionally, the Esports Hub relaunches for the VCT 2025 season, featuring new tools for tracking matches, rosters, and brackets.

valorant 10.00 patch notes highlights

The FLEX cosmetic customization menu is now accessible in Collections, and everyone will have a default FLEX, STAT-COM, added to their inventory. FLEXs are equipped by assigning them to your Spray Wheel, which has been renamed the Expressions Wheel.

Automatic remake voting has been added too, simplifying AFK handling in the first round, and there are heaps of bug fixes for agents, weapons, cosmetics, abilities, and visuals.

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Check out the full patch notes fromRiot Gamesfor Valorant’s 10.00 update:

Valorant 10.00 patch notes

GENERAL UPDATES

ALL PLATFORMS

AGENT UPDATES

Tejo is en route. Our newest Initiator from Colombia will be released in a staggered rollout to all regions starting at9:00 AM PT on January 8th.

Special Delivery

Stealth Drone

Guided Salvo

Armageddon

Stim Beacon

COSMETICS UPDATES

ESPORTS FEATURES

GAMEPLAY SYSTEMS UPDATES

Automatic Remake Voting

Ping System

MAP UPDATES

Map Rotations

10.00 Map Rotation:

PREMIER UPDATES

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