Here is information about Valorant patch notes 1.09 update including Operator nerf and Agent nerfs and buffs such as Omen, Jett, Viper, Reyna, and Brimstone.
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Patch Note 1.09 Overview
- Nerfs and Buffs Agent: There are some changes in agents such as Omen, Jett, Viper, Rayna, Brimstone.
- Weapon Buffs and Nerfs: There are some changes in Weapon such as Operator and Weapon in general.
- Competitive Updates
- Social Updates
Agents Update - Nerfs and Buffs
Omen
Paranoia
- Update projectile VFX to better represent its hitbox, especially when it is traveling towards your POV
Jett
Blade Storm (Burst Fire)
- The time between consecutive Burst Fire use has increased from 0.33 seconds >>> 0.45 Seconds
- Daggers thrown in burst now have a damage falloff that begins at 12 meters and drops steadily (to 35 damage) at max falloff
- Headshot multiplier on Brust Fire reduced from 3x >>> 2x
Viper
Fuel
- Viper now starts the round at 100 fuel (prev 50)
Snake Bite
- Vulnerable debuff applied from Snake Bite now lingers for 2 seconds after leaving Viper's acid.
Viper's Pit
- Move speed doubled while casting
- Viper now fast equips her weapon after casting, re-equip times vary per gun- bun on average will reduce her weapon downtime by .4 seconds
Reyna
Empress
- Fire rate bonus decreased from 25% >>> 15%
Brimstone
Stim Beacon
- Fire rate bonus increased from 10% >>> 15%
Weapon - Nerfs and Buffs
All weapons
- Jump land inaccuracy state changed from gradual >>> binary
- Jump land inaccuracy duration increased from 0.2 >>> 0.225
- Jump land inaccuracy value increased from 5.0 >>> 7.0 (more inaccurate for 0.225s after a land)
Operator
- Increased price from 4500 >>> 5000
- Decreased scoped movement speed from 76% >>> 72%
- Adjusted weapon dead zone from becoming inaccurate at 30% movement speed >>> 15% (become inaccurate sooner, become accurate later when stopping)
- Firing Rate reduced from 0.75 >>> 0.6
- Instant equip time adjusted from 0.3>>> 0.5 ( instant equip plays after tapping orb, bomb defuse/ plant tap, jett Cloud Burst, and Phoenix Curveball)
- Leg shot damage damage decreased from 127 >>> 120
Competitive Updates
During this patch, the chances of being in an hour+ queue should be notably reduced
Social Updates
- Riot ID Reviews
- Removed Multi-line Breaks in Chat
- Changes to party push to talk settings will now take effect immediately
- The chat window can now be pinned to stay open across menus
- Social Panel Soring Logic