Rise from Iron to Radiant. That's the plan, anyway.

There is a total of 25 ranks in Valorant, ranging from Iron 3 as the lowest, all the way to Radiant as the highest rank. Currently, the largest population of players can be found in Gold 1 rank.

Valorant has been given a new update for the month of May, which covers developer upgrades, ranked improvements, and live ...

Did you know only 0.03% of Valorant players reach Radiant rank? Climbing the ranks in Valorant is tough, but you can rank up fast with the right strategies. This guide will give you the tips and ...

A new act is fast approaching, which means Valorant ranks will soon be locked. All players must play one match to be placed in their deserved rank in Episode 5, Act 3. Consistently being inducted into ...

Valorant's May 2026 rank distribution shows Gold as the most common competitive tier, followed by Silver and Platinum, according to vstats.gg data. Riot Games' ranking system continues to evolve, with ...

Valorant Episode 5 is a big one. Not only does the update introduce a brand new map to the rotation while putting another on ice, it also adds a new rank for competitive queues. There are also a slew ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The big 5.0 update for Valorant brings a new map, Pearl, removes an old one, Split, and changes the competitive tier system. For the two weeks after ...

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