Since its closed beta phase, the popular game called Valornat has released some of the best weapon cosmetics compared to the other games. Even though they give nothing in the battle, skins are still the most favorite ever since they can make one stand out among the crowds.
There are several types of skins in Valorant. One of the variants is free skins, which are more known as Agent cosmetics. In order to get these kinds of skins, you will have to fulfill the whole contract of the Agents.
Apart from the skins, you may also want to get an in-game currency that is called Valorant Points or VP. This currency is able to be used to buy skins in the game.
In Valorant, skins are known as a great way to personalize your loadout. The thing is that not every purchase is worth it, meaning some purchases may be useless. When you are in the situation of being dissatisfied after purchasing a skin, it is normal if you want a refund. The question is that is it possible to get a refund in Valorant, especially skins?
The answer to the question is fortunately yes. It is possible for everyone to refund something in Valorant. However, not every item is able to be refunded. The statement means there are some items that cannot be refunded. What are the items that can be refunded and what are those that cannot? Is skin included as the one that can be refunded? If it is included, how to refund it? Find out the answers to the questions that you just threw below.
Before going to the process of requesting a refund, it is important for you to take note that refunds are only available for the content that meets several conditions below:
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- The content must be the one that is considered as unused.
- The content was bought less than 14 days ago.
- The content is included in the list of the things that can be refunded.
What are the things that are able to be refunded? According to the Valorant Support, there are a few things that can be refunded. These items include in game premium currency (just like RP or Valorant Points), champions, skins, ward skins, individual chromas, emotes, rune pages, summoner name changes, summoner icons, chroma packs, recalls, baubles, arena skins, Little Legends, cards, and card styles.
Keep in mind that rune pages, summoner name changes (if the previous name is not taken), summoner icons, and chroma packs cannot be refunded through the client. It means it is only possible to get a refund by sending a ticket to the Player Support.
As for the ones that cannot be refunded, they include gifts (it does not matter if it is sent or received), boots, account transfers, chests, bundles, promotional items, esports summoner icons, Hextech inventory (such as chests, keys, and shards), Poro Coin content, event passes (including the Premium Battle Pass and Premium Battle Pass levels), earned content, character contract levels, weapon skin levels, in game regular currency (such as Radianite Points or Star Shards), Little Legends Eggs, and Booms!.
From the statements above, it can be concluded that skins are able to be refunded. However, you will need to know that it is not always the case. For your information, the type of skins that can be refunded is the one that have not been used nor have been upgraded.
How can you say if your skin is used or unused? According to the official website of Riot Games, for Valorant, playing or upgrading a skin is considered as using.
Once you are sure that your skin has not been used or if it has not been upgraded and it is less than 14 days of you purchasing the skin, you can refund it by following each step mentioned below:
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- The first thing that you need to do is to open your favorite browser.
- Then, go to the official website of Riot Games.
- When you are there, log in to the site.
- After logging in, find the My Order History option.
- By doing so, you will be able to see a detailed list of all the individual purchases. There is a Refund button located next to them.
- Upon seeing the Refund button, you can just click on it and the game will launch the Valorant Client with a quick patch and just like that the refunds will be made.
It should be easy for you to refund a skin in Valorant if you follow every step mentioned above well without skipping any. In case you are having a hard time, you can seek help by visiting the communities or forums related to the game. In these kinds of places, you can try to ask or discuss with the other members who have the same interest as you. To ask something or to make a discussion, an online community or forum usually requires you to log in to the platform. Please do it. If you have no account, then please create one first.
In addition, you can also get help from Riot Games. If the information that you are looking for cannot be found on Valorant Support, you are recommended to submit a ticket. Firstly, go to Valorant Support. Then, click the /Submit A Ticket button. On the Submit a request page, select a request type. The options include Recover my Account; General Game and Feedback; Discuss Personal Suspension and Restriction; Technical Issues: Install, patch, lag, or crashes; Purchases & In-game Content; Billing & Payments; Contracts/Missions/Rewards; I’m having issues with Riot Account Region/Shard Assignment; Report a Player; and Account Management, Data Request, or Deletion. After that, log in to the site. Once you are logged in, follow the rest of the instructions.
Most players of Valorant may not have a thought of refunding skins, let alone getting an advantage of it. However, the thing has become different since the recent announcement of the Origin skin bundle and the Give Back Bundle and some other skins that are believed to be on the way. They make some players regret their purchase and they demand to get their money back, that’s why they look for a way to refund.
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