Leaked Neon Is Valorant’s 18th Agent: Abilities, Release Date

The wait is over – Agent Valorant 18 is here, and her name is Neon. After months of snooping and leaks, the first solid details about the Filipino character have arrived, including her abilities, lore, and release date.

With The room is now firmly established on the roster of Valorant’s Agents, all eyes are on the game’s next addition.

A fair bit is known about Agent 18, codenamed “Sprinter”, ahead of her Valorant Episode 4 released in 2022. However, now with a major leak revealing her true identity as Neon, we’ve got all the details right here including what she’s likely to look like. come on, her lore, release date and more.

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Valorant’s Agent 18, named Neon, will debut in episode 4.

Who is Neon in Valorant?

Neon is an Agent codenamed “Sprinter” that has been floating around in files in the game Valorant for months. The first day discovered in July by dataminer ValorLeaks, the initial information was eventually overshadowed by Chamber’s release.

However, Riot has been feeding players since the beginning of December 2021 with information about the Filipino Agent. The first official Neon trailer has been dropped Valorant Champions promotional video with the line: “I’ll show them if I want. Enemies stand in our way? I hope they were struck by lightning.”

This was supported by other suggestions on December 23 Posting agent’s status about Neon – then unnamed – with character producer John Goscicki describing her as “an Agent who can outshine the rest of the roster, shock opponents, and slide straight into the fray. ”

Now, her name and art have been revealed soon thanks to the leak above Prime game site on December 31, two weeks ahead of her scheduled release date. That means players will be given more information about the Philippine Agent’s plot and abilities in the coming days.

New #VALORANT Agent made an early appearance on the Prime Gaming website. pic.twitter.com/K3X0fMwV5a

– ValorIntel (@ValorINTEL) December 31, 2021

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Release Date of Neon in Valorant

Neon is expected to release as part of Valorant Episode 4 Act 1, with major updates dropped January 12, 2022.

However, with a Yoru remake is currently in progress, Agent 18 may be delayed after Episode 4 Act 1.

That’s all we know about Neon, Valorant’s 18th Agent. Before the release of her Episode 4 Act 1, read all the details about the upcoming patch, including Riot plans to ramp up the balance change and a potential progression system rework.