Valorant Patch 9.07 dropped on October 8, 2024, and even though the developers didn't deliver a huge number of changes, they fixed some bugs that were preventing us from experiencing the game to the fullest.
Yes, no new Agents were added to the roster, but the rankings have changed regardless. In this tier list, we'll rank all Agents in Valorant Patch 9.07.
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Tier List Explanation
The 5 tiers used to divide all Agents in Valorant are the following:
- S-Tier - The best Agents to start ranking up with
- A-Tier - Overall strong and effective performance
- B-Tier - Although lacking sheer power, they’re a solid choice in the right hands
- C-Tier - Decent performance but with a lot of limitations
- D-Tier - Weak and not recommended for ranking up
The list ranks all Agents from best to worst for Patch 9.07, following the order with S-Tier Agents being the strongest and D-Tier Agents being the weakest.
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Valorant Patch 9.07 S-Tier Agents
Jett is the most powerful Agent in Valorant for Patch 9.07. However, be aware that she isn't the best team player, despite being able to deal so much damage.
PROS:
- Exceptional mobility
- Diverse abilities
CONS:
- Limited utility for the team
Although Reyna is only suitable for solo play, she is incredible when it comes to aggressive fights and dealing damage.
PROS:
- Quick reposition after kill
CONS:
- Limited utility for the team
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Clove is the first non-binary Agent in Valorant, and they're suitable for tactics and aggressive strategies. They also have some of the best abilities for controlling the game and providing support.
PROS:
- Abilities that surprise the enemy
CONS:
- Difficult to master
Yes, Sova is difficult to get used to, but once you learn how to work with him, you'll be able to use his information-gathering abilities to destroy every enemy around.
PROS:
- Area denial
- Reckon Bolt doesn't get destroyed by Vyse's Shear
CONS:
- Less effective in defensive situations
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Cypher is very good at map control and surveillance. Be careful with his traps, though. They're very effective, but once you put them down, you cannot move them.
PROS:
- Information gathering
- Trapwire no longer breaks windows when placed too close
CONS:
- Vulnerable to enemy attacks
Raze is the best Agent to rank up with, and she's perfect for breaking through enemy defenses. Moreover, she has a very good damage output.
PROS:
- Forces reposition of the enemy
CONS:
- Difficult to control
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Valorant Patch 9.07 A-Tier Agents
If you have a precise aim, you'll fall in love with Iso. Unfortunately, he's very difficult to control.
PROS:
- Complex abilities and advanced tactics
CONS:
- Difficult to master
Sage is the master of healing herself and her allies. She's an important part of any team, but she becomes vulnerable to enemy attacks while healing.
PROS:
- Team support
CONS:
- Vulnerable when healing
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Dealing damage is quite easy with a character like Omen. You'll get a lot of kills with him, but never stop being cautious; he can be defeated very easily if you're not paying attention.
PROS:
- Versatile teleportation abilities
- New voice lines added
CONS:
- Enemies hear the sound of his teleportations
Chamber has unique teleportation skills that allow him to catch his opponents by surprise, and although he isn't the best at helping his team, he can definitely take the game to the next level.
PROS:
- Useful for aggressive play
- Trademark no longer breaks windows when placed too close
CONS:
- Less effective in defensive situations
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Neon can shoot lasers, and she deals massive damage. Additionally, she's very fast, and she can interfere with the enemy's vision.
PROS:
- Deals a lot of damage
- Fast Lane breaks the window only if its initial cast center point hits it
CONS:
- Players need to adjust their aim according to their speed
Gekko is a great choice for beginners, as he's extremely versatile. There's no better way to learn the game than experimenting with different roles.
PROS:
- Massive damage in a vast area
- Wingman doesn't get stuck in a loop
CONS:
- Long recharge time
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Valorant Patch 9.07 B-Tier Agents
Killjoy can gather information about her opponents, and she uses a lot of traps to control the battlefield. However, be aware that she needs a long setup time.
PROS:
- Deals significant damage
CONS:
- Requires a lot of team coordination
Phoenix might be predictable, but he's a strong duelist. If you're not afraid to experiment more with his abilities, you'll be able to surprise your enemies.
PROS:
- Great head-on engagement
CONS:
- Vulnerable to enemy attacks
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Brimstone has decent area denial skills, and his UI targeting is very balanced. However, his weakness lies in his predictability.
PROS:
- Excellent team player
CONS:
- Lacks mobility
Yoru knows how to create chaos on the field, and although he can easily flank enemies, he remains too difficult to get used to.
PROS:
- Excellent at flanking enemies
- Abilities for decoys and illusions
CONS:
- Difficult to master
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Skye can track her opponents and heal herself. She requires a little bit too much teamwork, but her potential is more than evident.
PROS:
- Healing abilities
- Map control
CONS:
- Limited defensive utility
Viper
Viper has solid abilities, and she deals a good amount of damage with her poisonous gas and environmental manipulation.
PROS:
- Area denial
CONS:
- Difficult to control
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Valorant Patch 9.07 C-Tier Agents
It's true that Deadlock is one of the most balanced Agents in Valorant, but her defense abilities could use a few buffs. For this reason, she's generally considered weak.
Fade can deafen her enemies and impair their vision. However, her abilities are too specific and difficult to master.
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Breach has a lot of good qualities, such as his long-range stun abilities. However, he relies too much on coordination.
Vyse is the newest Agent on the Valorant roster, and even though she has incredible skills that allow her to deal damage by using liquid metal, she could use some improvements in terms of her visuals.
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Valorant Patch 9.07 D-Tier Agents
KAY/O has neutralizing abilities, and he excels at pushing through defenses or taking charge of the team. However, he is often left vulnerable when trying to escape.
Astra can control the area, and she is a good choice for strategic play, but she needs a lot of team communication.
Harbor's effectiveness is often debated among Valorant players, and currently, he is still at the bottom of the tier list, even though he has some amazing vision-blocking abilities.
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Valorant Patch 9.07 All Agents Ranked
Valorant offers 26 Agents in total, and their rankings change with every new update.
To make it easier for you, we created a summary of all Agents and their respective tiers for Patch 9.07.
Tier | Agents |
S-Tier | Jett, Reyna, Clove, Sova, Cypher, Raze |
A-Tier | Iso, Sage, Omen, Chamber, Neon, Gekko |
B-Tier | Killjoy, Phoenix, Brimstone, Yoru, Skye, Viper |
C-Tier | Deadlock, Fade, Breach, Vyse |
D-Tier | KAY/O, Astra, Harbor |
Have fun and good luck on your next adventure! For more information about Valorant, you can check out this article.
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