Valorant Episode 8 Act 3: Release date & time, leaked bundle, more

Nikhil Bahuguna
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Valorant Episode 8 Act 3 is nearly here. So, here is the expected start date and time, Battle Pass information, and more for the upcoming update.

The latest bit of seasonal content in Valorant, Episode 8 Act 3 is on the horizon. The previous Act introduced the new Clove Agent to the game alongside balance changes, so it’s unlikely that Act 3 can trump it. Nevertheless, rumors of map pool rotation changes and a skin bundle are enough to get fans excited.

With this in mind, here is everything we know so far about Valorant Episode 8 Act 3, along with the expected start date and time.

Valorant Episode 8 Act 3 start date & time

Valorant Episode 8 Act 3 will kick off on April 30, at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM BST. The release date and time mentioned above follow the standard schedule set by Riot, as the date also marks the end of the Episode 8 Act 2 Battle Pass.

Valorant Episode 8 Act 3 Battle Pass

The Battle Pass in Valorant Episode 8 Act 3 will cost 1000 VP ($10/£9), just like all the previous Acts’ Battle Passes. Riot is yet to confirm the skin lines available to unlock for various tiers in the upcoming Battle Pass, and there’ve been no leaks surrounding it as well.

We’ll make sure to provide an update here once there’s an official confirmation or a trusted leak, so make sure to check back here.

Apart from the weapon skins, the Valorant Episode 8 Act 3 Battle Pass can also offer unique Player Cards, Gun Buddies, and Sprays for you to unlock.

Valorant Episode 8 Act 3 new bundle skins

According to leaks from ‘ValorantLeaksEN‘ on X, Valorant Episode 8 Act 3 will come with a new bundle with skins for the Operator, Phantom, Sheriff, Judge, and a Melee similar to Kunai. The skins will come in different color variations including Pink. The designs are inspired by Spirit Blossom skins from League of Legends and are themed around flowers.

So there you have it! That’s everything we know so far about Valorant Episode 8 Act 3. For more content on Riot’s FPS, make sure to check out the following:

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Nikhil is a games writer who focuses on FPS titles like Call of Duty, Valorant, Counter-Strike and more. In his free time, you can find Nikhil setting a red carpet in Valorant. You can contact Nikhil at [email protected]