Riot Games announced the release of Tejo, Valorant's new 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 an initiator, with abilities focused on strategic battlefield control. Using advanced technology, Tejo is capable of destabilizing opponents and creating tactical advantages for his team.
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The teaser marks the beginning of a new era 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 skill set focused on meticulous planning and execution:
- Special Delivery: A sticky grenade that sticks to surfaces and concusses nearby opponents, with the option to ricochet 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 chosen targets on the tactical map.
- (ULT) Armageddon: The ultimate ability allows you to create a chain 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.
Emotes are coming to 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 through the Spray Wheel, offering players new ways to express themselves on the battlefield.
To mark the debut, 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 news
The new season also introduces the EX.O skin line, inspired by science fiction and futuristic design. The collection includes items for the Vandal , Sheriff , Spectre , and Outlaw , and a Katana as a highlight.
The Battle Pass offers special items on both the free and paid tracks. Check out some of the highlights:
- Free trail:
- Ghost Celestia
- Epilogue Card: Tactical Space Warfare
- Planetinha Gun Keychain
- Spray Claws Out
- Paid trail:
- Illuminglyph Blades (Two-Handed Melee Weapon)
- Operator Celestia
- Phantom Ilumiglyph
- Card Roll Initiative
- Bye Bye Cow Keychain
- Stellar Dendrite Emote (new content type)
EX.O skins will be available starting January 9th, one day after the start of Act I. The combination of new features, stylized weapons, and interactive items promises to excite the gaming community in 2025.
With the launch of Tejo, Valorant reinforces its vision of creating a globally competitive environment. The game, which demands tactical skills and quick reflexes, combines elements of attack and defense in intense rounds.
Players can test their strategies in Competitive, Unranked, Deathmatch, and Death Rush modes, exploring the possibilities offered by this new agent. Tejo promises to be an impactful addition to the Valorant roster, challenging players to think and act creatively in their quest for victory.
