{"id":46671,"date":"2023-05-09T15:56:36","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T15:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/icebox-return-competitive-unrated"},"modified":"2024-07-19T10:41:34","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T10:41:34","slug":"icebox-return-competitive-unrated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/valorant\/icebox-return-competitive-unrated","title":{"rendered":"When Will Icebox Return To Valorant Competitive &#038; Unrated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Icebox is returning to Valorant competitive and unrated queues and here is the exact date for it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/valorant\/bind-replace-icebox-patch-6-08\">Icebox left Valorant Competitive and Unrated<\/a> map pool with the release of Valorant Episode 6 Act 3 to make room for Bind to return. While players are happy with Bind coming back, a lot of them are also eagerly waiting for Icebox to return, and if you are wondering when it will happen, here is your answer.<\/p>\n<p><pre><strong>January 6 Update:<\/strong> We checked for the latest information on Icebox's return in Valorant today.<\/pre>\n<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Valorant: When is Icebox Coming Back<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/cWqraCVjXC9lR0o1NU3fsf4sef9adMaXbPB9gBo-pHA\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMi9WYWxvcmFudC9pY2Vib3hfY2hhbmdlcy9JY2Vib3hfVXBkYXRlc181LmpwZw\" alt=\"When will Icebox return to Valorant Competitive and Unrated queues. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">When will Icebox return to Valorant Competitive and Unrated queues. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As per the official announcement by Riot, Icebox will be back to competitive and unrated queues on January 8 with the release of Valorant Episode 8 Act 1.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/valorant\/patch-8-0-new-lotus-map-changes-episode-8\">Valorant Patch 8.0 &#8211; New Lotus Map Changes (Episode 8)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Riot has also revealed all the changes coming to the map, and you can have a look at them below:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Attacker Side Spawn Before &amp; After<\/strong><\/h3>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/ZeZprG2tFMIukeRL7VnY-ww4owfRqAP2li6Ba0G6H3Q\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2Y2U4MGU3LUdDLTJXQ1lia0FBT0V3Ni5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox Attacker Side Spawn Before In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox Attacker Side Spawn Before In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/-2Ay2uSfyIEiZ9p9WwtBCfMusA77Ov4nmYym5FzlDIw\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2ZmI0OTQ1LUdDLTF2MnJhWUFBVDJ0Qy5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox Attacker Side Spawn After In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox Attacker Side Spawn After In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<h3><strong>B Green Before&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;After<\/strong><\/h3>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/iX_8bJQ2cEgYosfLfqm13Wk_101RFu7OT7IT2QMmNjo\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2ZmIzZGNhLUdDLTF5azNiQUFBc1l1bC5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox B Green Before&nbsp;In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox B Green Before&nbsp;In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/vX_Zpnuz4L53oKKM9ar0rOTYLr81gJtjye-egnjcLKg\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2ZmIzMjQ5LUdDLTF6Wldha0FBcmhFVi5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox B Green&nbsp;After In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox B Green&nbsp;After In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<h3><strong>B Tube Exterior Before&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;After<\/strong><\/h3>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/8nj5Wksp-5IhB-oufWYP21udQDTmGyQuLTBTCXOJcIw\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2ZmIyNjllLUdDLTE0UHlhRUFBOFl0WS5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox B Tube Exterior Before&nbsp;In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox B Tube Exterior Before&nbsp;In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/Tx85a8rJHjtMW4Gr_DymFhuAwMSw-EWS0naOdKSJvfI\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2ZTRiNjk3LUdDLTEtazRib0FBa2QtVy5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox B Tube Exterior&nbsp;After In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox B Tube Exterior&nbsp;After In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<h3><strong>B Tube Interior Before&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;After<\/strong><\/h3>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/MSTOTb3Vj6UkBkGUU9xz17t-_xeybIMJYbEr9tRXCBc\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2ZTRhYjYwLUdDLTJnUFFhc0FBYzRJSC5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox B Tube Interior Before&nbsp;In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox B Tube Interior Before&nbsp;In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/0_8ReHGYZN8v2XDvTGc7NrEuXRgtyDtq-RyERJVvU-o\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2ZTRhMDI4LUdDLTJvOV9iRUFBY3prVS5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox B Tube Interior&nbsp;After In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox B Tube Interior&nbsp;After In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<h3><strong>B Snow Pile Before&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;After<\/strong><\/h3>\n<section class=\"rsp-imagegallery gallery-slider\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-elt\" contenteditable=\"false\" data-id=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/m5cDz2f_sHPIt6oPvl1oYxONrt81g-OGs3x0QgSIZjE\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTk5NDQ2ZTQ5NGM5LUdDLTJOUXBhc0FBVnFIai5qcGc\" alt=\"Icebox B Snow Pile Before In Valorant. (Picture: Riot Games)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Icebox B Snow Pile Before In Valorant. 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