r/VALORANT

Community Overview

About r/VALORANT

VALORANT™ is a free to play 5v5, character-based tactical shooter by Riot Games.

The community at a glance

r/VALORANT is a Subreddit for Gamers and Esports Fans with roughly 2.7M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 4th largest community in the Esports topic page.

Roughly 79K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Rank, Hate, and Looking For. Product recommendations often mention night market, knife, and vandal.

On Reddit
2.7M Members

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +79K members
Growth: +3.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2021: 437K members
  • 2023: 730K members
  • 2024: 619K members
  • 2025: 125K members
  • 2026: 69K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Dec: 5K members
  • Jan: 8K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 7K members
  • Apr: 7K members
  • May: 7K members
  • Jun: 7K members
  • Jul: 6K members
  • Aug: 6K members
  • Sep: 6K members
  • Oct: 5K members
  • Nov: 3K members

Topics

  • Rank
    17 posts in the past month
    #1
    Rank
    17
  • Hate
    9 posts in the past month
    #2
    Hate
    9
  • Looking For
    8 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For
    8
  • Valorant
    6 posts in the past month
    #4
    Valorant
    6
  • Team
    6 posts in the past month
    #5
    Team
    6

Flair

  • Question
    24 posts in the past month
    1. Can someone explain whats happening when the game feels great for 5-10 matches then all of a sudden someone flips a switch and i get prefire headtapped for 15 rounds in a row?
    2. difficult to learn hush fr
    3. Feedback on Charla7an coaching/playbooks
    #1
    Question
    Can someone explain whats happening when the game feels great for 5-10 matches then all of a sudden someone flips a switch and i get prefire headtapped for 15 rounds in a row? · difficult to learn hush fr · Feedback on Charla7an coaching/playbooks
    24
  • Discussion
    16 posts in the past month
    1. Flow state- The duality of Valorant
    2. Enable changing skins in range
    3. My irl friends play valorant casually and I wish I could spend my time playing with people who care about the gameplay
    #2
    Discussion
    Flow state- The duality of Valorant · Enable changing skins in range · My irl friends play valorant casually and I wish I could spend my time playing with people who care about the gameplay
    16
  • Gameplay
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Any Spectre enjoyer?
    2. Did the craziest Hush ult trick Ace!!!😱(Ignore my cheap phone recording)
    3. how raze mains warm up for comp
    #3
    Gameplay
    Any Spectre enjoyer? · Did the craziest Hush ult trick Ace!!!😱(Ignore my cheap phone recording) · how raze mains warm up for comp
    11
  • Esports
    6 posts in the past month
    1. crashies, Desmo, Szed depart FNATIC
    2. GIANTX parts ways with ara, Flickless, and westside
    3. Nongshim RedForce signs UdoTan
    #4
    Esports
    crashies, Desmo, Szed depart FNATIC · GIANTX parts ways with ara, Flickless, and westside · Nongshim RedForce signs UdoTan
    6
  • Educational
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Sova rework suggestions
    2. Survey: Gender based harassment within First Person Shooter (FPS) games
    #5
    Educational
    Sova rework suggestions · Survey: Gender based harassment within First Person Shooter (FPS) games
    2

Product recommendations

  • night market
    8 posts in the past month
    1. Best night market I've ever had (up until the knife) What are some of your best night markets?
    2. Best night market I've ever had (up until the knife) What are some of your best night markets?
    3. This is probably the best Nightmarket drop ever
    #1
    night market
    Best night market I've ever had (up until the knife) What are some of your best night markets? · Best night market I've ever had (up until the knife) What are some of your best night markets? · This is probably the best Nightmarket drop ever
    8
  • knife
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Which knife is best for you
    2. Which knife is best for you
    3. best butterfly knife to get?
    #2
    knife
    Which knife is best for you · Which knife is best for you · best butterfly knife to get?
    5
  • vandal
    4 posts in the past month
    1. what is the best vandal skin in the game right now?
    2. Imo this might be the one of the best battle pass skins, riot cooked. that red/blue vandal looks sooo sexy 🤤
    3. Imo this might be the one of the best battle pass skins, riot cooked. that red/blue vandal looks sooo sexy 🤤
    #3
    vandal
    what is the best vandal skin in the game right now? · Imo this might be the one of the best battle pass skins, riot cooked. that red/blue vandal looks sooo sexy 🤤 · Imo this might be the one of the best battle pass skins, riot cooked. that red/blue vandal looks sooo sexy 🤤
    4
  • agent
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Recommend me an agent to Instalock.
    2. What agents do you recommend for me?
    3. What agent do you recommend me to main to try to get out of Silver?
    #4
    agent
    Recommend me an agent to Instalock. · What agents do you recommend for me? · What agent do you recommend me to main to try to get out of Silver?
    3
  • skin
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Which of these skins do you recommend I buy?
    2. Which of these skins do you recommend I buy?
    3. Which of these skins do you recommend I buy?
    #5
    skin
    Which of these skins do you recommend I buy? · Which of these skins do you recommend I buy? · Which of these skins do you recommend I buy?
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/VALORANT for?
Best for Gamers and Esports Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/VALORANT free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/VALORANT have?
Roughly 2.7M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/VALORANT on?
r/VALORANT runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/VALORANT cover?
On the Hive Index, r/VALORANT is organized under Gamers, Esports Fans.
How do I join r/VALORANT?
You can join r/VALORANT by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Gaming communities like?
One of the largest topic areas on the site, spanning PC gaming, consoles, mobile, and tabletop. Discord is the dominant platform with massive servers for individual games and general gaming culture, while Reddit hosts some of the most active game-specific communities on the internet. Covers everything from casual play to competitive esports and game development.