Split in Valorant: Out of the Map Pool
Split at a glance
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Released | 2020, one of the launch maps |
| Setting | a city in Japan |
| Special feature | ropes and lots of height |
| Status | out of the competitive pool since patch 13.08 |
The layout
Split has two sites and a narrow, vertical middle, with ropes that let players climb between levels quickly.
What makes it different
Split's tight chokepoints and height made it hard to attack, which shaped how teams played it in the veto.
Split in pro play
Split has left the pool and returned before. Removed maps often come back after a break.
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
Is Split in the Valorant map pool?
Not right now. Split left the competitive pool in patch 13.08 but is still playable in unrated modes.
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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