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Top 9 VALORANT Players in 2020

Top VALORANT Players of 2020: The Best in the Game

With its smooth and action-packed gameplay, VALORANT has quickly become a major competitor to CS:GO on the esports scene. Despite the lack of major offline events due to global lockdowns, talented players around the world have showcased their skills in online competitions and ranked matches.

Here are some of the best VALORANT players of 2020:

9) Sayf, Ninjas in Pyjamas

Sayf – Ninjas in Pyjamas – Image via DreamHack

Sayf, a 19-year-old Swedish player, made the switch to VALORANT after five years of experience in the CS:GO professional scene. Despite facing obstacles due to a past VAC ban, Sayf has proven his talent in VALORANT with a kill/death ratio of 1.29 and a headshot rate of 27%. His performance speaks volumes about his commitment to making up for past mistakes.

8) ShahZaM, Sentinels

ShahZaM – Sentinels – Image via Complexity

ShahZaM, known for his decent performance in CS:GO, has taken his skills to the next level in VALORANT. With a clutch success rate of 47% and an impressive KD ratio, ShahZaM is a force to be reckoned with in the game.

7) Mixwell, G2 Esports

Mixwell – G2 Esports – Image via G2 Esports

Mixwell, the captain of G2 Esports, brings stability to the team with his consistent performance. With a KD ratio of 1.29 and a kill participation rate of 0.87, Mixwell proves that he can hold his own in any match.

6) Drone, Team Solomid

Drone – Team Solomid – Image via DreamHack

Drone, a former CS:GO player, has shown remarkable skill in VALORANT. With a high KD ratio and a headshot percentage of 31%, Drone leaves his opponents with little chance to react.

5) Takej, Absolute JUPITER

takej – Absolute JUPITER – Image via ExtremeIsland

Takej from Absolute JUPITER is a rising star in the Japanese region. With a KD ratio of 1.35 and a high kill participation rate, Takej proves that he can compete at a global level.

4) ScreaM, Team Liquid

ScreaM – Team Liquid – Image via Team Liquid

ScreaM, one of the most sensational players in CS:GO history, brings his talent to Team Liquid in VALORANT. With a remarkable headshot success rate and a high KD ratio, ScreaM continues to impress with his skills.

3) Wardell, Team Solomid

Wardell – Team Solomid – Image via DreamHack

Wardell is a crucial player for Team Solomid, with a high KD ratio and a strong kill participation rate. His consistent performance makes him a key asset to the team.

2) Zyppaan, Funplus Phoenix

Zyppaan – Funplus Phoenix – Image via FPX

Zyppaan, a rising star in the competitive gaming world, has shown promise and skill in VALORANT. With a high KD ratio and an active presence on the map, Zyppaan is definitely a player to watch out for.

1) TenZ, Cloud9

TenZ – Cloud9 – Image via Cloud9

TenZ, the fire-starter of Cloud9, has proven himself as the best VALORANT player of 2020. With exceptional stats and consistent performance, TenZ is truly a force to be reckoned with.