Corrode in Valorant: Map Guide

Corrode at a glance
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Released | June 25, 2025 |
| Setting | a French castle town turned into a Radianite salt mine |
| Bombsites | 2 (A and B) |
| Status | back in the competitive pool since patch 13.08 |
The layout
Corrode has two sites and three lanes. The middle is kept simple on purpose, to make rotations easy.
What makes it different
The map is designed so Defenders can fight on site: layered positions and fall-back spots let them hold even against heavy ability use.
Corrode in pro play
Corrode rewards patient, structured play on both sides. It returned to the competitive pool in patch 13.08.
See every map in the Valorant map pool, and how teams choose them in the map veto. Upcoming matches are in the Valorant match schedule.
FAQ
When was Corrode released?
On June 25, 2025, with Season 2025 Act IV.
Where is Corrode set?
In a French castle town on Omega Earth, turned into a Radianite salt mine.
Related guides
Valorant Map Pool: Current Competitive Maps and Recent ChangesThe current Valorant competitive map pool: Abyss, Bind, Corrode, Haven, Lotus, Summit and Sunset. What each map is like, what changed and how it rotates.
Valorant Rules Explained: How a Pro Match WorksHow Valorant works: 5v5, first to 13 rounds, Attackers plant the Spike, Defenders stop it, overtime until a 2-round lead. Economy and agents explained.
Related terms
Map vetoThe map veto in Valorant is the pick and ban process before a series.
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