Valorant update 9.03 patch notes: Pearl on console, ability changes, bug fixes

Valorantupdate 9.03 is bringing quite a few changes to ground spreading and map targeted abilities in the game. Additionally, Pearl is also now available for console players with the new update. Here are all the changes coming to Valorant with patch 9.03.

Riot Games is constantly adding to the number of maps available inValorant on consolesand likeIcebox in patch 9.02, update 9.03 adds Pearl to the in-game roster.

cover art for update 9.03 in Valorant.

Apart from that, there are quite a few changes that will have a notable impact on the quality of in-game life across all platforms.

Full patch notes

Riot has focused extensively on how several abilities work in Valorant and made notable changes, especially for ground spreading and map-targeted abilities. Additionally, Sage’s Barrier Orb ability will also feature a placement preview on the minimap.

Apart from these, Riot has also implemented quite a few bug fixes to improve the overall in-game experience for players.

cover art featuring the patch highlights for update 9.03 in Valorant.

Here are the full patch notes forValorant update 9.03.

All Platforms

GENERAL UPDATES

AGENT UPDATES

Ground Spreading Abilities

Map Targeted Abilities Improvement

Sage’s Barrier Orb

PERFORMANCE UPDATES

Gameplay Systems

MAP UPDATES

KNOWN ISSUES

in-game screenshot featuring Sage’s barrier orb ability after the changes in Valorant update 9.03.