What happened to Raze in Valorant and why is she disabled in match-making?

Riot Games recently released a new Valorant patch update 1.05 that featured extensive changes and introduced a new nt. latest patch also aimed at making changes to Raze’s ultimate. However, patch was plagued with some unexpected bugs that led developers to disable Raze altoger.

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What happened to Raze?

bugs associated with latest patch led to certain complications in game. nerf was intended to make Raze fairer to play as she was claimed to be an overpowered nt by most gamers. While nerf was implemented, it was meant to increase time it took for character to equip from 0.5 to 0.7 seconds while enabling her opponents to spot when she was going for ultimate.

Instead, she got equipped with two rockets that she could fire during matches. This multiplied her killing power and was clearly unfair to her opponents.

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Why is Raze disabled in Valorant?

Riot Games temporarily disabled Raze across all game modes soon after bug was identified. So, if you are a fan of character, you will longer be able to play as her until company deploys a fix. 

Raze has been receiving a lot of criticism from certain streamers and fans who claimed that character was overpowered which mainly had to do with most of her dam-based abilities, as opposed to or utility nts in game. A number of players were even requesting  company to delete character while game was still in beta.

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Apart from Raze, developers have also disabled Ascent map, which was also affected with new Valorant patch update 1.05. It was reported that re had been a fault with one of map's walls.

According to Forbes, S was using this wall to deploy heals. It also discovered that Killjoy's turret was also able to track opponents through said wall. Due to se issues, Ascent will longer be available in match-making, but it can be accessed in unbanked and a number of or modes.

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