Valorant update 9.07 (1.000.014) is available to download on PS5, PC and Xbox. According to the official Valorant 9.07 patch notes, team-based objectives replace practice in progression events, Agent audio and placement bugs are addressed, and new visual improvements enhance Premier and Competitive modes. Apart from this, the latest Valorant patch 9.07 also includes stability fixes.
Valorant 1.000.014 Patch Notes – October 8, 2024
Agent Updates
- Ability Audio Consistency:
- Agent ability projectiles, walls, and AOEs now have consistent audio when clipping or passing through Astra’s Cosmic Divide.
- Placeable Abilities Update:
- Cypher’s Spycam can no longer be placed above a rising Sage Barrier Orb.
Progression Updates
- Basic Training Event Milestone 3:
- Objectives have been changed from practice-based to strategy-focused:
- Before:
- Practice in The Range
- Complete a Shooting Test
- After:
- Defuse 5 Spikes as a team.
- Plant 5 Spikes as a team.
- Before:
- Rewards and XP gain remain unchanged.
- Objectives have been changed from practice-based to strategy-focused:
Bug Fixes
Agents
- Neon:
- Fixed bug where Neon could slide while standing when utilizing backwards slide inputs.
Maps
- Abyss:
- Wall collision updated to prevent Agents from accessing out-of-bounds areas on top of A Site.
- Cypher’s Cyber Cage can no longer land on top of the Spawn Barriers.
- Bind:
- Fixed Vyse’s Arc Rose ability flashing through foliage in Attacker Side Cave.
- Lotus:
- Fixed bug where standing behind the hanging foliage on A Site allowed players to avoid damage.
- Pearl, Fracture:
- Fixed bug where ground effects from Agent abilities were not appearing on glass floors.
- Piazza:
- Wall-mounted Agent abilities can now be placed on the Crown Coffee building.
Competitive Updates
- Match History:
- Fixed issue where match history would show duplicate modes in the filter dropdown.
- Fixed visual bug causing incorrect rank display when joining a competitive party.
Premier Updates
- Visual Style Update:
- Updated visual style for Best of 1 playoff brackets and match history.
- In Contender and Invite divisions, Best of 3 matchups now group games under one heading in match history.
- Premier Bug Fixes:
- Fixed issue where teams in Contender and Invite divisions incorrectly displayed rank as 275 until a match was played.
- Fixed schedule overlapping text in some languages.
Social Updates
- Block Player Feature:
- Fixed issue where players could block others during a match and bypass the “Hide My Riot ID” setting.
Known Issues
- Premier Updates:
- Best of 1 playoff matchups incorrectly display as Best of 3 in Premier match history.
Console-Specific Updates
General
- Aim Curve Settings:
- Added new text and visual descriptions for aim curve settings.
- Combined Smooth and Standard aim curves—users with Smooth selected will now have Standard.
Competitive Updates
- Act Rank Page:
- Players can now enable/disable their previous act rank triangle in the Act Rank page.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue where the MVP screen would appear after a Deathmatch game.
- Fixed an issue where the option to enable/disable act rank appeared while viewing a friend’s career.
Previously, a big update added a map, Battlepass, and quality of life changes. Recently, Valorant update 5.04 was also released. Unfortunately, players are still experiencing a number of issues when trying to play the game online. Today’s Valorant 1.000.014 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free Valorant patch 9.07 on PC and PS5.