Valorant Episode 7 Act 3 - release date and everything we know

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Viper planting the spike as other Agents shoot at each other

Fans of Riot’s team-based shooter have a lot to look forward to as Valorant Episode 7 Act 3 inches towards its release date. If you want to get in on what everyone is excited about, then look no further. We’ll be going over what the next update for Valorant has in store.

Aside from some gameplay tweaks here and there, each new Act in Valorant offers a bunch of shiny new features players can get their hands on. This typically includes a fresh battle pass with brand-new gun skins, but a new Agent does come along every once in a while. What new things can we expect from the Valorant Episode 7 Act 3 update? Let’s go ahead and find out.

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Valorant Episode 7 Act 3 release date

Valorant Episode 7 Act 3 is scheduled to launch on October 31, 2023. This coincides with the countdown that’s currently being shown for the Episode 7 Act 2 battle pass.

You can expect the Valorant servers to go down for maintenance that lasts about an hour or two before the next Act goes live. The time and date of Episode 7 Act 3’s release may vary slightly depending on where you are in the world.

Valorant Episode 7 Act 3 release date

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Will Valorant Episode 7 Act 3 have a new Agent?

Yes, Episode 7 Act 3 will be accompanied by a new Agent called Iso. He is a Chinese fixer for hire who will fill the role of a Duelist with his unique gun and shield skills.

Iso has some interesting tools in his kit, but it’s his ultimate that has people buzzing. When hit by this ultimate, you will be teleported to a secluded arena along with Iso for a 1v1. The loser will be eliminated, while the winner will get to return to the map and continue to help their team.

Agent Iso holding a gun
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Valorant Episode 7 Act 3 battle pass leaks

Recent leaks on X show images of weapon skins that hint at a Christmas theme for the upcoming battle pass. The Libretto skins will be rocking red and green with a bit of gold for the following weapons:

  • Bulldog
  • Ghost
  • Operator
  • Stinger

The battle pass will also include another set of skins called Silhouette that features some animal artwork. These skins will be available for the following weapons:

  • Ares
  • Frenzy
  • Guardian
  • Judge

Aside from these leaks, we can expect the typical assortment of sprays, gunbuddies, and player cards. The battle pass looks pretty solid but most of the attention for this update is going towards the new Agent.

That covers the info we have on Valorant Episode 7 Act 3. While waiting for the update to drop, feel free to check out who the best Agents are with our Valorant Agents tier list.

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