You can explore the rewards available in the VALORANT 2026 Season Act I Battle Pass, which launches on January 7. This pass marks the first release of the year and sets the tone for upcoming content.
You gain access to new cosmetic items, including fresh skinlines, player cards, sprays, gun buddies, and titles. Riot Games packs the pass with a wide range of unlockables designed to expand your collection as you progress.
VALORANT 2026 Season Act I Battle Pass Rewards
You progress through 55 tiers and unlock cosmetics as you play. You can purchase access for 1,000 VALORANT Points, and you may buy it at any point while the Act remains live.
The reward pool centers on three visual collections—Montage, Superset, and Stormborne. Each tier adds items you can equip across matches, from weapons to profile cosmetics.
Complimentary Progression Path
You earn several items without spending VP. These rewards focus on light customization and lore hints.
Free rewards include:
- Montage Frenzy sidearm skin
- Tacti Force: Go! spray
- Venomous Succession player card with story elements
- H2-Oh! gun buddy
These unlock as you advance tiers through normal play.
Premium Reward Track
When you upgrade, you gain access to the full cosmetic lineup. This track delivers weapon skins and themed accessories across multiple tiers.
Paid rewards feature:
- Montage Axe melee with three color options
- Montage Phantom
- Stormborne Sheriff
- Superset Vandal
- Multiple player cards, sprays, and a Protocol Dummy buddy
You track all progress directly in the Battle Pass menu.
When is the 2026 Season Act I Battle Pass available?
You can access the 2026 Season Act I Battle Pass starting January 7 directly in-game. The pass usually remains active for about two months, aligned with the full length of the Act.
| Detail | Timing |
|---|---|
| Battle Pass launch | January 7, 2026 |
| Estimated duration | ~2 months |
A new Act also resets the Ranked queue, so your climb back to your placement supports steady Battle Pass progress. During this period, you can join the Alpha vs. Omega event to earn exclusive player cards and compete for limited physical rewards.
