Valorant Episode 9 Act 2 Battlepass release date and time
The Valorant Episode 9 Act 2 Battlepass will be released on August 28, 2024, in the Americas and on August 29, 2024, in other parts of the world. It will arrive one day after Patch 9.04 goes live in the respective regions. The two used to be launched at the same time. However, from Episode 9 Act 1, Riot Games changed its content release schedule, going for a more phased approach.
This article covers the release date and time for the Valorant Episode 9 Act 2 Battlepass to eliminate any confusion among players who download Patch 9.04, only to find the previous Act's Battlepass still active.
When does Valorant Episode 9 Act 2 Battlepass release for all regions?
Based on the current Act's end time and Riot Games' pattern of launching such updates, here is when the Valorant Episode 9 Act 2 Battlepass will be available to players in different regions:
- US (West): 6 am PDT (August 28, 2024)
- US (East): 9 am PDT (August 28, 2024)
- Brazil: 10 am UTC-3 (August 28, 2024)
- UK: 4 am BST (August 29, 2024)
- Europe (Paris, Berlin, etc.): 5:00 am CEST (August 29, 2024)
- India: 2:30 am IST (August 29, 2024)
- China (Beijing): 5 am CST (August 29, 2024) [tentative]
- Korea and Japan: 6 am KST/JST (August 29, 2024)
The release of this Battlepass will be accompanied by the new Valorant Agent Vyse as well as the Act rank refresh. Once you download the update after the aforementioned times, you can start grinding the Battlepass tiers.
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What does the Valorant Episode 9 Act 2 Battlepass contain?
The Episode 9 Act 2 Battlepass in Valorant will contain the following items in the free track:
- Overlay Sheriff
- Tactical DJ Card
- Epilogue: Tabletop Tactics Card
- Lava Lamp Gun Buddy
- Silly Cat Spray
The following premium track items are included in the Battlepass as well:
- Overlay Dagger
- Overlay Phantom
- Frequency Bulldog
- Yoonseul Guardian
- Resting Wingman Spray (Animated)
- Scheming Cypher Spray
- Yoonseul Card
- Steel and String Card
- Boxing TactiBear Gun Buddy
Note that these are only some of the rewards you can find in the Valorant Episode 9 Act 2 Battlepass. The three skin bundles included in this edition are Overlay, Frequency, and Yoonseul. In addition to the cosmetic items, you also receive Radianite Points, which can be used to upgrade skins.
The price of the Battlepass remains 1,000 Valorant Points, which is approximately $10 (or equivalent regional currency) in real-world currency.
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