Analysis of the nearest patch 5.03 for VALORANT

The latest patch for VALORANT turned Phoenix into one of the best agents in the game, while KAY/O and Yoru's buffs/nerfs made them truly playable. Now we are looking forward to the next patch in 5.03, which will bring even more changes to the competitive meta in the game. Here's everything we know about VALORANT Patch 5.03.

Chamber Changes

Rendezvous (E):

• Base cooldown increased from 20 to 30 seconds.
• Return cooldown increased from 20 to 30 seconds.
• The ability cooldown has been increased to 45 seconds if the teleport was destroyed.
• Ability range reduced from 21 meters to 15 meters.

Crown move (C):

• Slow duration reduced from 9.5 to 6 seconds.

Headhunter (Q):

• Bullet cost increased from 100 to 150.

Demonstration of Strength (X):

• Ability cost increased from 7 to 8.
• Decreased the duration of the slow on kill from 9.5 seconds to 6 seconds.
• Leg hit damage now deals 85% of normal damage.

Neon Changes

Full Power (X):

• Damage per shot reduced from 22 to 18.
• Range increased from 15 to 20 meters.
• Leg hits now deal 85% of normal damage.
• Headshots now deal 300% of normal damage.

Jett Changes

• Dagger leg damage now deals 85% of normal damage.

The new patch will be released on August 9, 2022 as Riot Games delayed the release of the patch by a few weeks.