Valorant patch 12.03: what changed and the pro meta
Patch 12.03 was live from 17.02.2026 to 03.03.2026; 150 pro matches were played on it.
What changed in 12.03
| Agent | Pick rate in 12.02 | Pick rate in 12.03 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viper | 55.3% | 65.6% | +10.2 |
| Omen | 47.0% | 45.1% | -1.9 |
| Vyse | 2.7% | 4.1% | +1.4 |
| Gekko | 2.0% | 0.0% | -2.0 |
Events on patch 12.03
- VCT Masters Santiago 20266
- VCT EMEA Clash 202620
- VCL NORTH//EAST Stage 1 202616
- VCL North America Stage 1 202613
- VCL Spain: Rising Stage 2 202610
- VCL Latin America North Stage 1 20267
- VCL Latin America South Stage 1 20266
- VCL Türkiye: Birlik Kickoff 20265
- VCL DACH: Evolution Stage 1 20263
- VCL Brazil: Stage 1 202618
- VCT Game Changers North America Kickoff 202614
- VCT Game Changers EMEA Stage 1 20268
Agent pick rates on patch 12.03
| Agent | Pick rate | Change since 12.02 |
|---|---|---|
| Yoru | 72.1% | +13.5 |
| Viper | 65.6% | +10.2 |
| Fade | 47.5% | +11.9 |
| Omen | 45.1% | -1.9 |
| Sova | 37.7% | -11.3 |
| Astra | 36.9% | -6.4 |
| Neon | 34.4% | +5.8 |
| Waylay | 29.5% | -10.2 |
| Raze | 23.0% | +7.6 |
| Brimstone | 18.0% | +1.7 |
| Killjoy | 13.1% | +0.1 |
| Cypher | 12.3% | -0.7 |
| Tejo | 10.7% | -2.0 |
| Skye | 10.7% | +1.0 |
| Chamber | 9.8% | -0.8 |
| Jett | 8.2% | -5.8 |
| Veto | 7.4% | +1.4 |
| Vyse | 4.1% | +1.4 |
| KAY/O | 4.1% | -5.9 |
| Breach | 2.5% | -3.9 |
Maps on patch 12.03
BindHavenBreezePearlAbyssCorrode
- Split12
- Haven12
- Bind11
- Pearl10
- Corrode6
- Abyss5
- Breeze5
Source: Liquipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
Patch 12.03: questions
What changed in Valorant patch 12.03?
Patch 12.03 adjusted these agents: Viper, Omen, Vyse, Gekko.
When was Valorant patch 12.03 live?
From 17.02.2026 to 03.03.2026; 150 pro matches were played on it.
What was the most picked agent on patch 12.03?
Yoru, in 72.1% of recorded team line-ups.
Which agent rose the most on patch 12.03?
Yoru, up 13.5 percentage points against the previous patch.