Riot Games reveals Agent 31 Hush as VALORANT’s new Duelist
Riot Games has officially unveiled Agent 31 Hush as VALORANT's newest Duelist during the Champions Shanghai Grand Finals. Hailing from Guangdong, China, Hush brings a mix of cultural elegance, mystery, and reality-bending capabilities to the roster. While the exact release date is slated for next week or October 27 depending on tracking sources, her introduction follows matches between Team Vitality and Team LOUD. Riot teased the character ahead of the Shanghai finals, leading to an official reveal that expands the game's agent lineup beyond Miks.
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- ✓ Riot Games revealed Agent 31 Hush as VALORANT's new Duelist during the Champions Shanghai Grand Finals.
- ✓ Hush originates from Guangdong, China.
- ✓ Team Vitality and Team LOUD played each other at the VALORANT Champions Shanghai Grand Finals.
- ✓ Hush is the 31st agent joining the game.
What changed
Riot Games officially revealed Agent 31 Hush as a new Duelist during the Champions Shanghai Grand Finals, moving past the prior phase of leaks and teasers.
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Riot Games Reveals Agent 31 Hush as VALORANT's New Duelist
Riot Games has officially unveiled Agent 31 Hush as VALORANT's newest Duelist during the Champions Shanghai Grand Finals. Hailing from Guangdong, China, Hush brings a mix of cultural elegance, mystery, and reality-bending capabilities to the roster. While the exact release date is slated for next week or October 27 depending on tracking sources, her introduction follows matches between Team Vitality and Team LOUD. Riot teased the character ahead of the Shanghai finals, leading to an official reveal that expands the game's agent lineup beyond Miks.
Why it matters
The introduction of Hush marks a major expansion for VALORANT, adding a reality-bending Duelist to the character roster during a high-profile international tournament. Unveiling new agents at global grand finals has become a standard engagement strategy for Riot Games to maximize competitive hype. Her arrival shifts the tactical balance of the game, particularly as players evaluate how her regional background and upcoming introduction will impact high-tier competitive play.
What is confirmed
- Riot Games revealed Agent 31 Hush as VALORANT's new Duelist during the Champions Shanghai Grand Finals.
- Hush originates from Guangdong, China.
- Team Vitality and Team LOUD played each other at the VALORANT Champions Shanghai Grand Finals.
- Hush is the 31st agent joining the game.
Still unconfirmed
- Hush has telekinesis powers to move enemies and manipulate reality for an advantage.
- Hush is scheduled to arrive in the game on October 27.
What to watch next
- The official release of Agent 31 Hush next week
- Detailed player testing and confirmation of Hush's ability kit
- Professional team adaptation to Hush in competitive matches
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