VALORANT / GAME MODE

Gauntlet: Glitched

Special / elimination

An elimination-based variation released in 2026 with teams of two and ability drafting.

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HOW IT WORKS

The rules and structure

Pairs take on opponents in successive rounds with variant ability selections, making the format distinct from normal 5v5.

OBJECTIVE

How you win

Survive the current matchup and adapt your draft to your teammate.

HOW TO PREPARE

Practical tips

Choose utility that complements your partner rather than duplicating the same purpose.

About availability

Special playlist; rotation and rules can change. Volpedia does not claim a real-time playlist feed.

Continue learning

See the difference between a full ranked game and a warm-up, then improve your basic decisions.

Tips
Independently written for Volpedia

Ability names and general game rules were checked against publisher materials and version-aware references on October 27, 2026. Strategy is original editorial guidance, not a live tier list. The current client may differ following balance updates.

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