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Developer notes: In celebration of VALORANT’s fifth anniversary ... Developer notes: Yoru’s Dimensional Drift is a powerful ultimate that requires a lot of opponent attention, so we’re ...

Big nerfs are coming to Yoru's Dimensional Drift Ultimate ability. / Riot Games VALORANT Patch 10.08 is here, and it's celebrating the title's fifth anniversary. In true birthday-party spirit ...

Valorant patch 10.08 isn’t particularly hefty ... However, there are a few balance adjustments, with Yoru’s ult in particular getting hit hard. Once upon a time, Yoru was absolutely awful.

VALORANT has released Patch 10.08 for Act III of its 2025 season, introducing the long-awaited skin gifting feature. Patch 10.08 will also bring nerfs to Yoru’s ultimate ability, as well as minor ...

The VALORANT 10.08 patch notes tell us all about the new Gifting feature, along with some changes to Yoru’s Ultimate. VALORANT is close to celebrating its five-year anniversary, and the 10.08 patch ...