‘Valorant’ 8.08 Patch Notes Bring Major Viper And Cypher Nerfs

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‘Valorant’ 8.08 Patch Notes Bring Major Viper And Cypher Nerfs
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update 8.08 have been released and they bring some massive nerfs to both Viper and Cypher as both agents have proven to be annoyingly strong in recent weeks.but as players have figured out how strong he can be, he has become a little too annoying to play against thanks to his ability to stall enemies for a long time.

To fix this there are two big changes coming to Cypher in the 8.08 patch notes. The first is that his Trapwire now gives enemies more time to react and shoot it before it goes off, and the slow duration has dropped from two seconds to just 1.25 seconds, which should be a big improvement for anyone who gets caught in it.

The other change to Cypher comes to his Spycam, which with some clever positioning can be almost impossible to spot on some maps, giving players a chance to scout the enemy without them knowing. Now, an audio cue has been added when you are being watched, that will repeat while you are in vision. This means that if you can’t spot the camera immediately you can move around until the sound stops to figure out where it has been placed and then take it out.patch 8.

The other change to Viper is a big one to her Snake Bite. Now you can only have one charge, and the price has gone up by 100 to a total of 300. However, its duration has been increased by a second, taking it up to 6.5 seconds and thus making it lethal to any agent that stands in it for the full duration.

Elsewhere in the latest Valorant patch, there are some updates to Premier and a few welcome bug fixes, which you can see in

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