Riot Games deploys a plethora of changes regularly to keep VALORANT fresh, but the meta shifts most dramatically when a new agent is introduced. If you’re wondering who the next VALORANT agent is and whether they fit your choice of role, you’ve come to the right place for answers.
The upcoming VALORANT agent will technically be its 28th playable character, but they’ll be marked as Agent 29 due to the “missing Agent 8” mystery in Protocol’s records, which pushes the numbering system. As of Oct. 5, Riot has officially revealed Agent 29’s name, origin, and abilities, so here’s everything there is to know.
