VALORANT Episode 9 COLLISION: Everything You Need to Know

VALORANT Episode 9 COLLISION: Everything You Need to Know

Kaustavmani Choudhury

25 May, 2024, 16:36

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Last updated: 9 Apr, 2025, 22:03

VALORANT is gearing up for the launch of Episode 9 Act 1 on June 27th. This highly anticipated update brings a wealth of new content and changes, including the introduction of the Invite Division in Premier mode, the enchanting Evori Dreamwings skin bundle, and a fresh, exciting Battle Pass.

Here's everything you need to know to prepare for the thrilling new chapter in VALORANT's evolution.

The New Premier Changes: Enter the Invite Division

Episode 9 Act 1 introduces the Invite Division, the pinnacle of competition within VALORANT's Premier mode. This new tier provides emerging teams with a direct route to qualify for the VCT Challenger Leagues worldwide, marking a crucial step in Riot Games' Path to Pro vision. It allows amateur players to advance through in-game Premier mode, offering a clear and accessible path to professional play.

The new Premier Season kicks off on June 27th, with queue timings varying by region. To learn more about the new Premier changes, click HERE.

Evori Dreamwings: The New Skin Bundle

Riot Games also unveiled the Evori Dreamwings skin bundle, a captivating collection merging magical aesthetics with dynamic gameplay enhancements. Central to this skinline are five charming familiars unique to each weapon in the bundle.

These familiars animate and react to gameplay, reflecting emotions from jumping to focusing during ADS, even dozing off if left idle.

The different weapons of the Evori Dreamline skinline
The different weapons of the Evori Dreamline skinline (Image Source: Riot Games)

The bundle features skins for the Vandal, Spectre, Odin, Ghost, and the Evori’s Spellcaster wand, each boasting custom models, sparkling animations, unique firing sounds, and a celestial finisher transforming maps into starlit vistas with bespoke music.

Learn more about the new skinline HERE.

The New Battle Pass: Packed with Exciting Rewards

Episode 9 Act 1 also brings an all-new Battle Pass, featuring a variety of items that players can earn as they progress through the levels.

The Battle Pass includes both a Free Track and a Paid Track. The paid track will be priced at 1000 VP. Some of the highlight items are:

Free Track:

  • Bubble Pop Classic
  • That’s Terrifying Spray
  • Tanghulu Gun Buddy
  • Dream Bubble Card
  • Epilogue: Bot Means Business Card

Paid Track:

  • Convergence Phantom
  • Bubble Pop Light Stick
  • Bubble Pop Vandal
  • Bumble Brigade Bulldog
  • Home Again // Viper Card
  • Lost and Found Card
  • Brimsicle Gun Buddy

Convergence Phantom
Convergence Phantom (Image Source: Riot Games)

 

 

Bumble Brigade Bulldog
Bumble Brigade Bulldog (Image Source: Riot Games)

 

 

The new Battle Pass offers a diverse range of items, ensuring there’s something for every player. From unique weapon skins to fun sprays and gun buddies, players can enhance their in-game experience and show off their progress with pride.

Get ready to dive into the excitement of VALORANT Episode 9, launching on June 27th. With the introduction of the Invite Division, the enchanting Evori Dreamwings skin bundle, and a packed Battle Pass, this update promises to deliver thrilling new experiences and opportunities for players worldwide.

Featured Image Source: Riot Games

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