Although Valorant is constantly updated and the developers fix old bugs, new bugs appear in the game with each patch. This is especially true for such major updates as 10.0, which bring new characters or new maps to the game. As it becomes clear, it was with the release of the latest update that the VALORANT Patch 10.0 Bug was discovered in the game, which is related to the Cypher agent. Below we will tell you everything we know about the bug and how it works.

General information about the bug

On January 7, at the beginning of the new year 2025, Riot Games released a major update to Valorant 10.0. It added a new Tejo agent, new Flex mechanic, map rotation, and much more. But along with the nice additions, the game also has several bugs, one of which concerns the Cyper agent and his Trapwire skill, which we will discuss below. It is not known who first reported the bug, but most of the attention was drawn to eSports journalist Kaustavmani Choudhury, who posted about the bug on his social media.

What is known about the bug

We'll tell you more about the bug below, but now let's briefly describe the problem. The Cypher's Trapwires bugs is that on the two maps Pearl and Fracture, which were returned in the patch, there are certain boxes on which Cypher traps cannot be destroyed with certain skills.

Why is this important?

Before we begin, we'd like to explain why it's important to know about this bug. The information below is suitable for the following players:

• Beginners
• Experienced players
• Content makers

For experienced players, it is worth knowing about this bug if only because it can be effectively used in a match, which will give you a certain advantage. Newcomers should be aware of this bug because they may encounter it in the game and it will be an unexpected problem for them. Content makers, in turn, can share this information with their audience. Therefore, we recommend that you carefully read below all the information that is known about the bug.

How the Cypher bug works

If you want to know how the bug works indestructible Cypher Trapwires? We will tell you about it below. On the Fracture and Pear maps, there are several unusual boxes that glow orange.

This is where the bug is related, if you install Cypher agent Trapwire on these crates, they will be impossible to destroy with the skills of certain agents, namely Sova and Raze. As we wrote above, the bug was discovered by eSports journalist Kaustavmani Choudhury, and you can see how it works below.

In the video, you can see how the Shock Bolt skill of Agent Sova, and Blast Pack and Pain Shell of Agent Raze are thrown at the installed Trapwire. None of these skills deal damage to Trapwire traps, which is definitely a bug, because they should be destroyed by anything. This bug was also reported by one of Valorant's analysts, hoverboarD, who posted about it on his social media

Agents that cannot destroy Trapwire

Agents that can destroy Trapwire

Conclusion

In conclusion, we would like to tell you about how the Valorant community reacted to this bug. On Reddit, players have been discussing this bug since the patch was released, and they have come to the conclusion that it is not critical. Yes, the bug can be unpleasant, but only when you encounter the appropriate agents in the game. Besides, even then, it is not critical and will not bring imbalance to the game.

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