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VALORANT Patch 12.10: what changed

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TL;DRThis patch lets you watch your friends' replays from their Career page and brings back Pick'Ems for Masters London. Skirmish: Ascension now lets you pick any selectable Agent even if you have not unlocked them, two new Skirmish maps arrive, and Riot fixes several Miks bugs.

Who this matters to

Replay watchers

You can now watch friends' replays for eligible modes from their Career page; Custom games are only recorded if the lobby owner enables recording.

Esports fans

Masters London Pick'Ems open on May 27 (PT) for the Swiss Stage, in the client and on the web.

Skirmish players

All selectable Agents are available in Skirmish: Ascension 1v1 and 2v2, and Skirmish maps D and E add ramps for more peek angles.

All 12 changes

Replays

All platforms
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You can now watch your friends' replays for eligible modes (Competitive, Unrated, Swiftplay, Premier and Custom) from their Career page; Custom games are only recorded when the lobby owner enables recording before each game.
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Replay Friend Sharing: You can now access and watch your friends' replays for all eligible modes (Competitive, Unrated, Swiftplay, Premier, Custom) directly from their Career page.
  • Replays for Custom games are only available when the lobby owner enables recording in the Custom options menu before the game starts. Recording must be enabled again for each new game.

Pick'Ems

All platformsHistory · 2 patches →
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Pick'Ems return for Masters London: from May 27 (PT) you can predict which teams advance from the 8-team Swiss Stage, in the client and on the web, and earn an exclusive title for playing.
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Pick'Ems are back for Masters London! Starting May 27 (PT), you can make your picks for the Swiss Stage in-client and on the web.
  • For the Swiss Stage, you'll be tasked with trying to predict who will advance from the 8-team Swiss Groups. For extra bonus points, try to predict a team who will make it out flawlessly with a 2-0 record.
  • You can earn an exclusive title just for playing, but win additional prizes depending on how you fare against other players.

Skirmish: Ascension

All platformsHistory · 2 patches →
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All selectable Agents are available in Skirmish: Ascension 1v1 and 2v2, even if you have not unlocked them.
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SKIRMISH: ASCENSION - All selectable Agents are available for both 1v1 and 2v2 modes even if you do not have them unlocked

Skirmish

All platforms
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Added Skirmish maps D and E, available in all queues and customs; both have ramps for more peek-angle variety.
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Added Skirmish Maps D and E
  • Available in all queues and customs.
  • Both feature ramps for more peek angle variety
Fix
Fixed a bug in Skirmish 2v2 where the timer was stuck at 0.5 seconds in overtime.
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Skirmish 2v2: Fixed a bug where the timer was stuck at 0.5 seconds in overtime

Miks

All platformsHistory · 6 patches →
Fix
Fixed a bug where Miks' M-Pulse healing would persist briefly on enemies after they exit its range.
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Fixed a bug where Miks's M-Pulse healing would persist briefly on enemies after they exit its range.
Fix
Fixed a bug where Miks' M-Pulse could cancel other ability and weapon equip animations.
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Fixed a bug where Miks's M-Pulse could cancel other ability and weapon equip animations
Fix
Fixed a bug where spamming alt-fire with Miks' M-Pulse could cause it to be used in the wrong form.
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Fixed a bug where spamming alt-fire with Miks's M-Pulse could cause it to be used in the wrong form.

Harbor

All platformsHistory · 2 patches →
Fix
Fixed a bug where Harbor's Reckoning could disappear early if the player spammed the cast button.
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Fixed a bug where Harbor's Reckoning could disappear early if the player spammed the cast button

Gameplay

All platforms
Fix
Fixed a bug that let players inadvertently kill enemies from spawn during the buy phase; this fix already rolled out with a patch redeploy during 12.09.
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Fixed a bug that allowed players to inadvertently kill enemies from spawn during the buy phase. This fix was rolled out with a patch redeploy during 12.09.

Store

All platformsHistory · 2 patches →
Fix
Fixed an issue where bundle details were not displayed on the confirmation page when purchasing VCT bundles.
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Fixed an issue where bundle details were not displayed on the confirmation page when purchasing VCT bundles.

Store

Console onlyHistory · 2 patches →
Fix
Fixed a clipping issue when confirming a gun buddy purchase from the battlepass.
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Fixed a clipping issue when confirming a gun buddy purchase from the battlepass.

Structured by Nerf Radar from the official notes (parsed automatically and reviewed by hand). Riot's bug-fix lists were parsed deterministically; feature, balance and mode notes were curated by hand. The V26A3 Premier playoff schedule repeated here was already announced in Patch 12.08 and is not listed again. Source: https://playvalorant.com/en-us/news/game-updates/valorant-patch-notes-12-10/ · fetched Oct 7, 2026.