First-person shooter games are always based on objectives if you don't realize how important tools are. That's why Valorant's agency selection is a critical element to your victory every time you jump into a match. Each Valorant agent has their unique set of abilities and all characters are important in their own roles. We talk about all the Valorant characters (updated to Clove) and their abilities in this guide. You will learn how each agent's abilities work and how they affect the gameplay and mechanics of Valorant. So let's learn about all the agents and their abilities to help kick-start your Valorant winning streak.

Note: These characters have been arranged based on their release date. We've listed the agents that are unlocked by default in Valorant first, followed by the characters that were available to unlock at launch. Then the remaining agents follow the release timeline.

Valorant consists of four types of agent classes. Each character has shared classes and their abilities or play tactics depend on that in Valorant. Each team composition must always have at least one character from each class in Valorant. Let's discuss the agent classes in Valorant here:

The agents belonging to the Duelist class are the best to draw first blood in Valorant. These characters can individually take fights with enemies using their abilities. They are ideal for early gunfights and penetrating locations. Duelists can be useful on any map in Valorant.