Riot Games has recently released the patch notes for VALORANT version 9.07, focusing on agent changes, premier updates, and a revamp of the basic training system. In addition, this update addresses various bugs and glitches in the game. Below is a summary of the VALORANT 9.07 patch notes.
VALORANT Patch Notes 9.07
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Agent Updates
- Agent ability projectiles, walls, and AOEs have been updated for a more consistent audio presentation when passing through Astra’s Cosmic Divide.
- Placeable abilities like Cypher’s Spycam can no longer be positioned above a rising Sage Barrier Orb.
Progression Updates
- Basic Training Event Milestone 3 objectives have been revised.
- Before:
- PRACTICE: Practice in The Range
- PRACTICE: Complete a Shooting Test
- After:
- STRATEGY: Defuse 5 Spikes as a Team
- STRATEGY: Plant 5 Spikes as a Team
- Rewards & XP gain remain the same.
- Before:
Bug Fixes
Agents
- Neon
- Fixed a bug where Neon could slide while standing using backward slide inputs.
Maps
- Abyss
- Updated wall collision to prevent agents from accessing an out-of-bounds area on top of A Site.
- Updated Spawn Barriers to prevent Cypher’s Cyber Cage from landing on top of the barrier.
- Bind
- Vyse’s Arc Rose ability can no longer flash through foliage in Attacker Side Cave.
- Lotus
- Fixed a bug where standing behind hanging foliage on A Site could prevent taking damage.
- Pearl, Fracture
- Fixed a bug where ground effects from agent abilities would not appear on glass floors.
- Piazza
- Wall-mounted agent abilities can now be placed on the Crown Coffee building.
PC
Premier Updates
- Riot Games has introduced a new visual style for Best of 1 playoff brackets and match history!
- In Contender and Invite divisions, match history now groups games in a Best of 3 matchup together under one heading.
Bug Fixes
Competitive Updates
- Fixed an issue where Match History showed duplicate modes in the filter dropdown.
Premier Updates
- Fixed an issue in Contender and Invite divisions where your team’s rank on the roster list incorrectly displayed as 275 until playing a match.
- Fixed an issue with overlapping text in the schedule in some languages.
Social Updates
- Fixed an issue with the Block Player feature that allowed blocking players during a match and bypassing the Hide My Riot ID Setting.
