Valorant Update 9.11 Patch Notes (PS5 version 1.000.022)

Valorant update 9.11 is available to download on PS5, PC and Xbox. According to the official Valorant 9.11 patch notes, the latest update brigns significant adjustments for Neon and Vyse. The ping system now includes enhanced visuals and functionality tweaks. Players can upgrade skins faster, and Team Deathmatch sees Stage 1 Regen Shield added. Apart from this, the latest Valorant patch 9.11 also includes various client and social improvements alongside key bug fixes.

Valorant update 1.000.022 Patch Notes – December 10, 2024

Patch Notes Summary

• Neon Adjustments: Slide reduced to 1, accuracy nerfed; Overdrive duration halved, ultimate cost increased.
• Vyse Razorvine Updates: Increased damage, now slows and concusses enemies, reduced spawn height for clarity.
• Ping System Changes: Smokes block ping visuals, map pings now minimap-only with new visuals and sounds.
• Client Improvements: Weapon skin upgrades streamlined; unlock multiple levels in one transaction.
• Team Deathmatch Tweak: Stage 1 Classic now grants Regen Shield instead of Light Armor.

Patch Notes

Agent Updates

Neon

• High Gear:
  • Slide uses reduced: 2 → 1.
  • Slide accuracy: Full accuracy → Crouch-walking accuracy.
• Overdrive:
  • Duration reduced: 20s → 10s.
  • Ultimate points cost increased: 7 → 8.

Vyse

• Razorvine:
  • Damage per tick increased: 6 → 10.
  • Vertical drop spawn height reduced: 450 → 300.
  • Now slows enemy dashes and concusses, similar to Sage’s Slow Orb.
• Arc Rose:
  • Faster equip speed after cast.

Client Updates

• Weapon Skin Upgrades:
  • Upgrade skins in 5 seconds.
  • Unlock multiple skin levels in one transaction.
  • Variants require separate unlocks.

Gameplay Systems Updates

• Ping System Changes:
  • Smokes now block in-world pings, landing on the smoke instead.
  • Map pings only appear on the minimap, not in the world.
  • New ping visuals and sounds introduced for differentiation.

Modes Updates

Team Deathmatch

• Stage 1 Classic adjustment:
  • Light Armor → Regen Shield.

Social Updates

• Party chat messages now have distinct colors from Team chat.
• Party flags in the Social Panel updated for clarity.

Bug Fixes

• Progression: Fixed a bug requiring 100 matches to complete the “Play A Match” weekly mission.

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 1.000.022 will fix a few of these issues.

Download free Valorant patch 9.11 on PC and PS5.