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For quite a long time,Valorantdid not have a gifting system that allowed players to exchange items. Luckily, patch 10.08 added this feature, albeit with some limitations. This guide will dive into how gifting skins works inValorant.
The new gifting system gives players a way to communicate and encourage. However, at the time of writing, the feature has certain limitations. In addition, the method of using it is a little more complicated than just pressing a few buttons.
How to Gift Skins in Valorant
First of all, it is worth noting that players cannot gift skins that they have. Instead, you will need to purchase thedesired skinby selecting the Gift option. In addition, at the moment, only featured store skins are available for gifting to other players inValorant. However, the developers will add more gifting options in future patches.
To gift a friend inValorant, you need to follow these steps:
After that, your friend will receive the skin you gifted to their in-game mail inValorant. However, they should hurry, because after 60 days, the gift will disappear, and you will receive a refund in the form of VP.
Also, when receiving a gift, the player can choose one of two options: Accept or Reject. In the first case, they willreceive skins, while in the latter case, the gift will disappear, and the sender will get the VP back.
Gifting Requirements
Unfortunately, this feature inValoranthas several limitations, due to which not every player can receive or send gifts. Therefore, before choosing gifts in the Store, check that you have met all the requirements below:
If all the described requirements are met, you can easily gift skins to your friends or receive gifts from them. Again, it’s recommended to claim them as soon as possible before they vanish and are refunded to the gift giver.
