{"id":23699,"date":"2025-09-01T11:16:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaming.news\/?post_type=news&#038;p=23699"},"modified":"2025-09-01T11:17:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:17:04","slug":"riot-games-reveals-special-skin-bundle-ahead-of-valorant-champions-2025-tournament","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/gaming.news\/news\/2025-09-01\/riot-games-reveals-special-skin-bundle-ahead-of-valorant-champions-2025-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"Riot Games Reveals Special Skin Bundle Ahead of Valorant Champions 2025 Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"spgn__article__hero__news horizontal-wrapper vertical-wrapper\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"spgn__article__hero__news__title wp-block-post-title\">Riot Games Reveals Special Skin Bundle Ahead of Valorant Champions 2025 Tournament<\/h1>\n\n<figure class=\"spgn__article__hero__news__image --with-bg wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=1280,height=854,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Valorant-VCT-2025-Skin-Bundle-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1280x854 size-1280x854\" alt=\"Riot Games Reveals Special Skin Bundle Ahead of Valorant Champions 2025 Tournament\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1600px) 565px, (min-width: 1280px) calc(25vw + 172px), (min-width: 900px) 800px, (min-width: 380px) 91.8vw, calc(40vw + 178px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=412,height=275,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Valorant-VCT-2025-Skin-Bundle-.jpg 412w, https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=768,height=512,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Valorant-VCT-2025-Skin-Bundle-.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=792,height=528,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Valorant-VCT-2025-Skin-Bundle-.jpg 792w, https:\/\/images.gaming.news\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80,width=1280,height=854,dpr=1,fit=crop,gravity=0.5x0.5\/https:\/\/s3.gaming.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Valorant-VCT-2025-Skin-Bundle-.jpg 1280w\" \/><figcaption>Valorant Champions 2025 Skin Bundle. 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class=\"spgn__article__key-points__list__item\">\n\t\t<span>Riot Games emphasizes that 50% of net proceeds from the collection sales will go directly to the Valorant Champions 2025 teams.<\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n\t<li class=\"spgn__article__key-points__list__item\">\n\t\t<span>VCT Champions 2025 is scheduled to take place from September 12 to October 5, 2025, at the Accor Arena in Paris, France.<\/span>\n\t<\/li>\t\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"spgn__article__content horizontal-wrapper vertical-wrapper narrow\">\n\t\t<div class=\"spgn__article__content__main spgn__content\">\n\t\t<p>The Valorant Champions 2025 Collection will launch on Sep 4, 2025, featuring multiple cosmetics, as was announced by Riot Games on Aug 30, 2025, via a <a href=\"https:\/\/valorantesports.com\/en-US\/news\/introducing-the-champions-2025-collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">post<\/a> on the official Valorant Esports website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Riot Games emphasizes that 50% of net proceeds from the collection sales will go directly to the Valorant Champions 2025 teams, supporting the growth of the competitive Valorant esports scene. Notably, in 2024, esports bundles raised over $40 million for partnered teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-facade__wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56.20%;\">\n\t\t\t\t<img \n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"youtube-facade__img js-activate\" \n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bKpcAOVyX3g\/hqdefault.jpg\" \n\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bKpcAOVyX3g\/hqdefault.jpg 658w, https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/bKpcAOVyX3g\/maxresdefault.jpg 1280w\" \n\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(min-width: 659px) 100vw, 100vw\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"display:block;\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"GO FOR GOLD \/\/ Champions 2025 Skin Reveal Trailer - VALORANT\"\n\t\t\t\t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<button class=\"youtube-facade__button js-activate\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<svg height=\"60\" width=\"60\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M66.52,7.33a8,8,0,0,0-5.64-5.66C56.52,0,34,0,34,0S11.48,0,7.12,1.67A8,8,0,0,0,1.48,7.33,84.11,84.11,0,0,0,0,24a84.11,84.11,0,0,0,1.48,16.67,8,8,0,0,0,5.64,5.66C11.48,48,34,48,34,48s22.52,0,26.88-1.67a8,8,0,0,0,5.64-5.66A84.11,84.11,0,0,0,68,24,84.11,84.11,0,0,0,66.52,7.33ZM27,34V14l18,10Z\" fill=\"#f00\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<polygon points=\"45 24 27 14 27 34\" fill=\"#fff\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"youtube-facade__iframe\" style=\"display:none;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe \n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bKpcAOVyX3g\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-src-autoplay=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bKpcAOVyX3g?autoplay=1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tframeborder=\"0\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tallow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" \n\t\t\t\t\t\tallowfullscreen\n\t\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"GO FOR GOLD \/\/ Champions 2025 Skin Reveal Trailer - VALORANT\"\n\t\t\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong class=\"game\">Valorant<\/strong>&#8216;s Champions 2025 Collection includes a revamped Vandal and a Butterfly Knife. The Vandal now comes with Champion\u2019s Aura, a glowing red outline that turns gold with each kill, and a Hot Streak mechanic that temporarily transforms the weapon into full gold. Players can also trigger a cinematic Custom Finisher, which continues with the \u201cPaint the World\u201d effect that leaves golden marks on the map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Butterfly Knife also gets a glow-based aura, Hot Streak mechanic, and brand-new animations and effects. Completing the bundle are themed accessories, including a trophy-inspired Flex, a bold gold-and-black Gun Buddy, a collectible player card, and a celebratory spray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Valorant Champions 2025 (also known as VCT Champions), the crowning event of the Valorant esports calendar, is scheduled to take place from September 12 to October 5, 2025, at the Accor Arena in Paris, France.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event will feature a group stage followed by playoffs, with a total prize pool of $2,250,000. 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