Valorant: How to Block and Unblock Players

Valorant Patch 10.07 is out and Riot Games is bringing this patch to focus on Agent bug fixes and some console bugs and fixes. Some minor changes are also coming to gameplay on both PC and Console.

Valorant Season 25 Act 2 brings brand new bundle Cyrax which brings cool animations and skins for weapons. The new bundle is coming alongside the new duelist agent Waylay. The Cyrax bundle has an ancient throne feel to it with finishers that shows some sort of arena and thrones.

Valorant has set sail and is ready for Season 2025 Act 2. With the Masters Bangkok coming to an end, Riot Games revealed what’s next for Valorant. They showcased agent 28 now called Waylay which will be joining the Duelist roster. Waylay has lightening dashes and can rewind.

Valorant Patch 10.04 is coming up next and will be a big patch which will introduce Season 2025 Act 2. However, Riot Games has not yet revealed the complete and official patch notes. But according to Valorant Leaks and speculations, we got you covered with everything you need to know about Patch 10.04.

Valorant Patch 10.03 is coming on February 19, 2025 and includes some Agent abilities fixes and minimap updates. Patch 10.03 is majorly catering the bug fixes on both PC and Consoles. But the main highlight of the patch 10.03 is minimap will have new improved visuals.

Thai rapper MILLI has joined Valorant to bring out new theme song for Masters Bangkok â€śOne Punch”. The new cinematic video is to promote Valorant Masters Bangkok. We saw a new cinematic video from Riot Games called Dawn of the Duelist which features “One Punch” by MILLI. We also got our first teaser for Valorant’s new upcoming agent in the new cinematic video.

Riot Games has confirmed the release of 2025 VCT Season Capsule coming to Valorant. The new VCT Capsule is set to include a Karambit Melee knife skin with 5 different color variations.

Valorant has introduced new Ranked Shield system in competitive queues to ensure players from dropping ranks in Patch 10.01. This new Rank Shield System makes sure players having a bad game doesn’t lose their rank. The new system offer three Shield that helps players from dropping down in ranks. Moreover, patch 10.01 includes changes to new Agent Tejo and minor bug fixes.

Valorant is going through major map pool changes than it has ever before. With new map pool changes coming with patch 10.04. Icebox and Ascent will return back in competitive map pool. Keeping their word, the developer has already announced when the next map pool rotation will arrive, just a week after the start of Season 2025 Act 1.

The first trailer for Episode 10 Act 1 for Valorant reveals new Initiator Tejo as well as the new battle pass coming with the Act including the new FLEX items. Moreover, showing brand new skins from Battle Pass. And showing casing the first skin bundle for year 2025, called the EX.O skin bundle.

Valorant is having a blast in 2025 with the launch of its new Episode. From a brand new Initiator Tejo, a new Battle Pass. Riot Games has introduced a brand new feature and type of cosmetic coming to Valorant. FLEX is a new item that players will able to view during in-game and between rounds. It literally means flexing the cool cosmetic items.

Sentinels the fan-favorite NA team is already out of Valorant Masters Bangkok. They played a thrilling match against Team Liquid. Both these teams played starting Valorant Masters Bangkok with scores 0-2 against DRX and Edward Gaming. They faced each other and sadly it was for Sentinel to return home.

Valorant Season 25 Act 2 is upon and is set to start very soon. The new Act will include the brand new Duelist agent Waylay, a new skin bundle and a brand new battle pass. Valorant has recently changed their naming schemes from Episodes to Season 2025. So, this new act will be called Valorant Season 25 Act 2 and is set to start in a few days.

Valorant Patch 10.95 is live and has brought new competitive feature for Rank Rollback as well as a new skin bundle Storm Maw. The skin bundle will be available to buy via the in-game store. The bundle has black and red theme with wolf prints. However, this will be a cheaper skin bundle as there are no animations or finishers on these skins.

Valorant has introduced new Patch 10.06 on April Fools and the patch comes with the new Bolt Bundle. The bundle has cool bolt explosive animations with striking colors. The new patch also brings buff to KAY/O and nerfs Yoru and Vyse.

Minima 2.0 bundle is arriving in Valorant just before Season 2025 Act 3. Valorant posted a teaser for the upcoming skin bundle on X which will be arriving with Patch 10.07. More details about Patch 10.07 will be revealed close to the patch release date. Patch 10.07 is set to arrive on April 6, 2025, depending upon your region.

Riot Games has officially announced Valorant Mobile and the pre-registration for the mobile version also announced at Tencent Spark 2025. The game has been in development for four years. Riot Games has also partnered with LightSpeed Studios which will be developing Valorant Mobile. They have previously developed titles like PUBG Mobile. Valorant Mobile will be the first launch in China, and others will follow.

Valorant can be fun in Unrated matches but can be similarly toxic in Competitive matches, if you get toxic teammates. We will go in detail on how to block such toxic teammates and other players. You will have to tweak and change your settings to help with toxicity in Valorant.

Here’s everything you need to know about how to block and unblock players in Valorant.

Blocking and Unblocking Players in Valorant

Valorant is no exception when it comes to toxicity and can be fairly toxic in competitive matches. This can be both in voice chat and text chat, and this can ruin one’s experience. And this eventually costs team to lose their moral and focus which will cause more struggle in winning such ranked matches. However, Valorant is very clear and strict about such toxic players, and also gives in-game options about voice chat and text chat reports. You can also block players to stop such players from sending you direct messages and voice chat. In case of accidently blocking a player, you can also unblock a player easily.

How to Block Players in Valorant

You can follow these steps to block a player in Valorant.

From the Friends List

  1. Open VALORANT and go to your social panel (this is the right side of the screen).
  2. Find the player on your friends list.
  3. Right-click on their name. This will pop up a few options. You will find the block option last.
  4. Click “Block”, this will mute both text and voice communication from them.

From Match History or In-Game

  1. Go to your match history under your Career tab.
  2. Click on the match, then click the player’s name that you wish to block.
  3. You can also right-click a player in the scoreboard while in-game and select Block during or after play.

Following these steps, you will neither hear nor see any messages from such a player unless you choose to unblock them. They can nevertheless view your profile and send invites, but you won’t receive messages or voice input

How to Unblock Players in Valorant

For unblocking players in Valorant, you will need to login your game and then go to settings option.

  1. Inside the settings, you’ll see multiple tabs across the top. Click on the one labeled “General.”
  2. Scroll down through the General tab until you spot the section titled “Blocked Players.”
  3. Next to the Blocked Players heading, click on the button that says “See Blocked Player List.” This will open a list showing all the players you’ve blocked so far.
  4. You can scroll through your list and locate the player you wish to unblock. After finding them, click on their name and choose the “Unblock” option

That’s all you need to know about how to block and unblock players in Valorant.