Riot Games has introduced Veto as Valorant’s new Agent 29, highlighting the character’s abilities. Veto is described as a Senegalese Sentinel, designed to disrupt opponents while providing defensive support.
Veto’s Release Details
Riot announced that Veto will launch on October 7, 2025. A trailer for the character was released on October 5.
This rollout follows the introduction of the Skirmish game mode, allowing players to engage in various competitive formats.
Veto’s Abilities Overview
Veto’s abilities were detailed in his character trailer, showcasing four distinct skills. Here’s what each ability does:
- Chokehold: Deploys a trap to immobilize enemies.
- Crosscut: Teleports players to a targeted area.
- Interceptor: Destroys incoming utility from enemies.
- Evolution: Grants combat stim and regeneration.
These abilities focus on providing tactical advantages and countering opponents effectively.
Additional Valorant Updates
In conjunction with Veto’s release, players can also expect updates from patch 11.07, addressing various gameplay issues.
These include fixes for characters such as Waylay and improvements for Cypher. Players can check for additional news on ongoing updates.
