Riot Games has announced the release of Tejo, a new Valorant agent, for the 2025 season. Tejo, described as a veteran Colombian intelligence consultant, will be added to the game on January 8th, the start date of Act I. According to Riot, the character takes on the role of initiator, with abilities focused on strategic battlefield control. Using advanced technology, Tejo is able to destabilize opponents and create tactical advantages for his team.
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The teaser marks the beginning of a new phase for Valorant, highlighting the constant expansion of its universe with characters from diverse backgrounds and unique abilities.
Tejo's skills: strategy and precision
Tejo brings a set of skills geared towards meticulous planning and execution:
- Special Delivery: an adhesive grenade that sticks to surfaces and concusses nearby opponents, with a ricochet option for greater strategic range.
- Stealth Drone: A controllable drone that reveals and suppresses enemies, hindering enemy reactions.
- Guided Burst: autonomous projectiles that detonate upon reaching selected targets on the tactical map.
- (ULT) Armageddon: the ultimate ability allows you to create a sequence of explosions between specific points, devastating entire areas.
These tools make Tejo an ideal choice for those seeking to dominate the battlefield with planning and surgical precision.
Gestures arrive in Valorant as a new type of interactive content
Riot Games has revealed Emotes , the latest addition to Valorant, representing the first new content category since the game's launch. These interactive items can be equipped in Collections and used via the Spray Wheel, offering players new ways to express themselves on the battlefield.
To mark the launch, all players will receive a free Emote. Additionally, the Season 2025 // Act I Battle Pass will also include an exclusive Emote.

EX.O and Battle Pass bring futuristic new features
The new season also features the EX.O skin line, inspired by science fiction and futuristic design. The collection includes items for the Vandal , Sheriff , Spectre , Outlaw , with a Katana as the highlight.
The Battle Pass offers special items in both the free and paid tracks. Check out some of the highlights:
- Free trail:
- Ghost Celestia
- Epilogue Card: Space Tactical Warfare
- Planetinha Weapon Keychain
- Spray Claws Out
- Paid trail:
- Illumiglyph Blades (two-handed melee weapon)
- Operator Celestia
- Phantom Illuglyph
- Card Roll Initiative
- Goodbye, Cow Keychain
- Stellar Dendrite Gesture (new content type)
The EX.O skins will be available starting January 9th, one day after the beginning of Act I. The combination of new features, stylized weapons, and interactive items promises to excite the player community in 2025.
With the release of Tejo, Valorant reinforces its commitment to creating a competitive environment on a global scale. The game, which demands tactical skills and quick reflexes, combines elements of attack and defense in intense rounds.
Thus, players can test their strategies in Competitive, Unranked, Deathmatch, and Deadly Rush modes, exploring the possibilities brought by this new agent. Tejo promises to be an impactful addition to the Valorant roster, challenging players to think and act creatively in their pursuit of victory.
