LOCK//IN São Paulo is reaching the conclusion of the Alpha bracket and Collegiate is reaching their winter season's playoffs. Although there is plenty of action, teams all around the world continue to make new headlines. Here's what you might have missed this past week in Valorant news.

This week's edition covers news from Feb. 12 to Feb. 18

Roster Changes

• Xavier "flyuh" Carlson officially parted ways with FaZe Clan FaZe Clan North America Rank #14 POISED Kevin Ngo BABYBAY Andrej Francisty dicey Quan Tran Rossy Daniel Abedrabbo supamen Phat Le .
• / Turtle Troop Turtle Troop North America Rank #13 WeDid Matthew Suchan Governor Peter No Add3r Jack Hayashi TiGG Tanner Spanu mummAy Anthony DiPaolo parted with Anthony "Okeanos" Nguyen and Mohammed "Harmful" Choudhary.
• / QoR QoR North America Rank #24 snarly cheatcode Shaun Quinto JSP Jasper Shum Flippsy Raiyan Jugbhery alvarxz JohnDanielMichael Alvarez announced their first Game Changers roster, QoR GC QoR GC North America Rank #490 mili Selene Phillips boopie LeahPanda Leah Nemchin-Cossman Naomi Naomi Sauvola maryna Maryna Semyaniv .
• / RETA Esports RETA Esports Latin America North Rank #6 BEAST Julian David Lauandos sh0twell Javier Rivera solution Emiliano Peralta Baez Jorge Báez welcomed Abdo "c4Lypso" Agha to their roster.
• HEET HEET Inactive Kinguyen Nguyen Thach memset Laurent Werly b2kk Sofian Delimi Monstrum Jake Byrne waddle Wadir Taraki parted ways with their full roster.
• Laterious Laterious Europe Unranked Click Haydem Ali jkR Nikoluk Niko Lukosch SEIDER Mathias Seider Kicks Kimmie Laasner parted with their roster, they now compete in Project V under the Capybara Huggers Capybara Huggers Europe Rank #43 Belyaks1 Raio Dansbergs Nex Christoph Bergemann michey Michael Nickel W4nteD Giuliano Sotgiu stepa title.
• Filip "y0r" Eremic departed from ACE eSports ACE eSports Europe Rank #173 r1zvaN y0r Filip Eremic divide J1zkeyy Alexander Reznichenko chukL9 Danil Chuklin focus .
• Anorthosis Famagusta Esports Anorthosis Famagusta Esports Inactive benched Piotr "YouBreak" Chodoła as he explores new options.
• Dortmund Esports Dortmund Esports Europe Rank #196 welcomed "Brädi" to the roster.
• EBRO Gaming EBRO Gaming Latin America South Rank #11 Kardash Mateo Verni Liu Haitam pepzet CrayZ nachitt Juan Ignacio Palesi welcomed CrayZ .
• / Furious Flame Furious Flame Inactive baekk Nanu Lesni Valu Vivii released their roster and coaching staff.
• // GodLike Esports GodLike Esports Asia-Pacific Rank #49 Rexy Tejas Kotian hikkA Shakir Razak karam1l Norbu Tsering astr0 Franz del Rosario Zey Jude Patrick Gunhuran Paradox Kasif Sayyed stand-in blackhawk Shailesh Dalvi stand-in welcomed a new roster consisting of Shakir "hikkA" Razak, Jude "Zey" Patrick Gunhuran, Norbu "karam1l" Tsering, Tejas "Rexy" Kotian, and Franz "astr0" del Rosario.
• REJECT REJECT Japan Rank #44 BinBin nura ЯIA Flax BRIAN benched both Kosuke "Skyfull" Nishida and "Allen" .
• ZETA DIVISION Women ZETA DIVISION Women Japan Unranked suzu KOHAL Moco Sarina Kawashima romia Airi Sugiyama aco welcomed KOHAL on a transfer from FENNEL GC FENNEL GC Japan Unranked Festival Len Curumi .
• / BLEED BLEED Asia-Pacific Rank #2 sScary Nutchapon Matarat Deryeon Derrick Yee Juicy Tyler James Aeria nephh Marcus Tan crazyguy Ngô Công Anh assistant coach Abhishek "GodspeedxD" Bajaj announced his free agency status, as his contract with BLEED will expire after VCL MY/SG: Split 1.

Results & Standings

• Mystic Singularity Series #3 continues their playoff bracket.
• Knights Monthly Gauntlet 2023: February winner: 99 Strength 99 Strength North America Rank #15 icy Jacob Lange nerve Michael Yerrow zinc Brett Robertson tyfoon sharky Mike Gariti | runner-up: QoR QoR North America Rank #24 snarly cheatcode Shaun Quinto JSP Jasper Shum Flippsy Raiyan Jugbhery alvarxz JohnDanielMichael Alvarez
• Valorant Open Tour France 2023: Stage 1 winner: Klanik Esport Klanik Esport Europe Rank #38 NowaXxZang Fabien Moura Yuta Damien Perosa Wissite1 Fasano Nicolas Sp1ke Stanislav Koshel bzt Renátó Bárányos | runner-up: booskaHS booskaHS Europe Rank #73 khe0ps Tony Marques NRK Pedretti Charles 10K Théo Navaro bRAAHH Damian Lillard
• Insomnia Gaming Festival 2023 winner: Geekay Esports Geekay Esports MENA Rank #2 Kheops Anis Mokrani Winteryrook Evgeniy Lenko Shalaby Mohamed Shalaby wayLander Jan Rahkonen Shehab Shehab Hany RockeT Ahmed Mohamed | runner-up: Team RA'AD Team RA'AD MENA Rank #1 Depyro Nour Sherif Shniider Yousef Osama Sand Mark Emad falltw Alexandr Chernukhin neveR phaze Karim Fouad

Other News & Rumours

• / Hasan "BlackHeart" Hammad is said to be joining Cloud9 Cloud9 North America Rank #2 Xeppaa Erick Bach leaf Nathan Orf Zellsis Jordan Montemurro qpert Mateja Mijovic runi Dylan Cade jakee Jake Anderson according to a report by Dot Esports last week. He is said to be joining the team as a substitute player.
• / In more news from last week, Oxygen Esports Oxygen Esports North America Rank #11 skuba Logan Jenkins mitch Mitch Semago pwny Joshua VanGorder randyySAVAGE Devon Bréard Verno Andrew Maust is set to replace Head Coach Preston "Juv3nile" Dornon with Malkolm "bonkar" Rench from bonk bonk Inactive juseu Elric Belland according to a report by Dot Esports.
• / According to a report by BLIX.GG, Weibo Gaming Weibo Gaming China Rank #9 Dz1n X1aoMa0 pl1xx Chris Li Maple Elvin Sun Zoomer nos are in discussions to sign two Australian players in Chris "pl1xx" Li and Elvin "Maple" Sun.