Riot Games teases new Valorant agent 'Veto' abilities

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Time to delete some abilities from the map
The fans are pretty excited as Riot Games has officially teased the new Valorant agent ‘Veto’ abilities in the latest teaser.
This Senegalese Sentinel agent seems like he is going to break the current meta of the game. From the teaser, it seems that this agent can neutralize enemy utilities in an instant. Let’s check out more details in this article.
Know more about the new agent ‘Veto’
Valorant official social media channel on X posted a 20-minute-long video, where we can see Gekko’s Wingman—everyone’s favorite little buddy, getting beamed out by a laser beam and dropping dead.
You can clearly see the Veto’s ability to shut down opponent abilities in the game. In the teaser, he is also shutting down Reyna’s Dismiss, Jett’s dashes, and Brimstone’s smokes.
The current game has many abilities that are used during the matches. In the midst of it, Veto can play a huge role and change the meta easily.
This could be the ultimate answer to the utility overload that has dominated recent metagames, providing defenders a significant advantage in site holds and retakes.
Conclusion
For now, Riot Games have only teased his ability. Fans and players can expect the full reveal of the new agent, “Veto” right before the Champions grand finals.
You can expect Pros likely showcasing him in the showmatch, with all of it’s ability and how to play him in the match.
His description has already been leaked, which describes him as “Radivore Mutation” that erases enemy impacts. He will be the third African agent after Cypher and Astra to join the game.
With his release scheduled for Valorant Patch 11.08 on October 14-15, 2025, he is ready to alter the ranked and pro scenes.
FAQs
When is Valorant Agent Veto’s full reveal?
Veto gets unveiled on October 5, 2025, just before the Champions 2025 grand finals, including a likely pro showmatch.
What does Veto’s ability do in Valorant?
Based on teasers, it cancels or shuts down enemy abilities, like killing Gekko’s Wingman or negating Reyna/Jett utilities.
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Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.
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