Gravity Well Cooldown Increased 25 > 45Gravity Well Size Decreased 525 > 475Gravity Well no longer affects anyone fully underneath the Gravity Well. Max distance of Star Placement increased 10000 > 30000 to allow her to place Stars across the furthest corners of maps. Stars Max Stars reduced 5 > 4Cooldown on retrieving a Star increased 14 > 25Astra can now pick up placed Stars during the Buy Phase to refund their charge immediately. Paired with this, we’re taking the opportunity to provide some quality-of-life updates and bug fixes that we feel are long overdue. This starts by reducing her overall utility output and increasing her ability cooldown, in the hopes that this will increase the importance of each move she makes. We’re taking steps to create clearer relative weaknesses in an attempt to carve more space for our other Controllers. She’s crowded out Brimstone and Omen by replicating their strengths and they simply couldn’t keep up with the map-wide impact of her utility. With the mastery of Astra’s play patterns over time, she’s become an overwhelming force in both coordinated and high MMR play after Valorant Patch Notes 4.04. Valorant Patch Notes 4.04 : Biggest Valorant Patch Ever, Agent Changes, Map Changes and More ASTRA Stim BeaconNow also applies a 15% speed boost in addition to RapidFire. Sky SmokeDeploy time decreased 2 > 1 secondDeploy radius increased 5000 > 5500Smoke height increased to match other Controllers With these changes, we’re hoping Brimstone will be a competitive choice on a healthy portion of the map pool. The limitations on his smoke deployment and his Stim Beacon’s versatility were leaving him too constrained. Valorant Patch Notes 4.04: Biggest Valorant Patch Ever, Agent Changes, Map Changes and More BRIMSTONEīrimstone is in a healthy spot overall in Valorant Patch Notes 4.04, but he wasn’t performing well in scenarios where we think he should excel. ParanoiaAdded forward spawn offset, so players adjacent to Omen are not hit Shrouded StepCost decreased 150 > 100Pre teleport delay decreased 1s > 0.7s Dark CoverCooldown decreased 40s > 30sCost increased 100 > 150Projectile Speed increased 2800 > 6400
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