
Still, if you want to stay good at the game you'll want to find a helpful team and practice often. Unlike some other competitive games, your rank in Valorant is not impacted by inactivity. While you'll probably want to start playing Valorant even more after you get ranked, you can also now take a break if you like. Once you've completed those 20 unranked matches and the 5 placement matches, you'll be good to go in ranked play to start climbing your way up to Radiant. Inversely, losing games and performing well below expectations (deduced from your previous matches) will reduce your rank." When it comes to both placement and ranked play, Riot Games explained in a blog post that "Winning games is the most important factor in gaining rank, but if you perform exceptionally well, your rank can go up faster. Obviously, the best thing you can do to get a good placement in Valorant's ranked mode is to win a match. While you won't end up in Radiant after your five placement matches, doing well is important, as it will give you a headstart on the climb up to Radiant rank. The top rank, Radiant, only has one tier. There are eight different ranks in Valorant, and all but one of them are comprised of three tiers: Iron, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, and Immortal all have three individual tiers within them. While your performance didn't matter in those first 20 matches, how you do in these five matches does, which makes for a tense 150 minutes or so. Before you can proceed, you'll have to play five more matches in order to determine your placing. Now that you have played enough unranked matches, you'll be able to access ranked mode. It'll take a lot of time (and you're not even done yet after doing this), but if you are a dedicated fan of Valorant, you should eventually complete this step after playing enough Furthermore, these wins or losses don't count towards your rank in competitive play. Matches are counted no matter if you win or lose.

Learning to master these things is not easy, and definitely takes. Making it to the Radiant rank in VALORANT.
RADIANT VALORANT UPDATE
Your sensitivity/warmup, agent pool, mentality/not tilting, economy, and many more things are all a factor of you winning or losing in competitive. Riot Games released a small update to the competitive queue in VALORANT today that should allow Radiant players to find matches slightly quicker. Thankfully, you don't have to worry about how you actually perform in these unranked matches. Climbing to Radiant rank in Valorant is not an easy feat, as there are many aspects that determine whether or not you will make it. Still, considering the average Valorant match can last 30 minutes or more, this could take you upwards of 10 hours.
RADIANT VALORANT SKIN
Also, pick up the Radiant Crisis 001 skin bundle, a tribute to the.
RADIANT VALORANT SERIES
Celebrate the premier of the Arcane animated series with additions to your VALORANT collection and bring your Sunday best to take on the new Sentinel Agent, Chamber (November 16). If you've been playing Valorant consistently since launch, you probably have already accomplished this. World’s collide to shatter the REFLECTION when VALORANT Episode 3 Act III closes out the year.
