Valorant: Here’s how to unlock free Arcane player cards

To celebrate the much-anticipated release of Arcane Season 2, Valorant players have a chance to get exclusive player cards featuring iconic characters, Vi and Jinx, for free. Riot Games has made it easy for fans to earn these special cards with just a few simple steps. This article explains when these cards are available and the steps you need to take to add them to your collection.

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Celebrate Arcane Season 2 with limited-time player cards

Riot Games has announced two limited-time free Arcane player cards to coincide with the release of Arcane Season 2 on Netflix. The first card, titled “Horrors I’ve Seen,” features Vi and will be available starting at 12 a.m. PT on November 9, 2024. To claim it, fans will need to tune into the Arcane live stream on Twitch for at least 30 minutes. The second card, “From My Perspective,” showcases Jinx and will be accessible from November 16 to November 23. Unlike the Vi card, it requires an hour of Twitch viewing to unlock. The stream will be on Riot Games official twitch channel.

Here’s a quick look at the release times for the first drop by region:

• US WEST
  • 12 AM PT
• US EAST
  • 3 AM ET
• Rio de Janeiro
  • 5 AM UTC -3
• UK
  • 8 AM GMT
• Europe (Paris, Berlin, etc)
  • 9 AM CET
• India
  • 1:30 PM IST
• Korea and Japan
  • 5 PM KST/JST

Steps to claim the free Arcane player cards

To obtain these Arcane player cards, follow the steps that are as follows:

• Link your Riot Games and Twitch accounts
  • First, ensure that your Twitch account is linked to your Riot Games account.
    • This step is necessary to receive rewards from Twitch Drops.
  • Go to your Twitch account settings, navigate to the Connections tab, and find Riot Games. Click “Connect” and log in using your Riot credentials.
• Watch the required twitch stream for each card
  • Vi Player Card (Horrors I’ve seen)
    • On November 9, tune into the Arcane Season 2 premiere stream on the Riot Games Twitch channel.
    • Watch for at least 30 minutes to receive the card in your Valorant Collections.
  • Jinx Player Card (From My Perspective)
    • From November 16 to November 23, watch the designated Twitch stream for an hour to unlock this card.

Make sure you meet these viewing requirements before the time limits expire, as these cards won’t be available once the promotion ends.

Where to find your new Arcane cards?

Once you complete the requirements, the rewards will be automatically delivered to your Collection tab in Valorant. There, you can view and equip your free Arcane player cards, showcasing your love for both Arcane and Valorant every time you enter a match.

These free Arcane player cards are available for a short time, so be sure not to miss out! Riot Games often includes special promotions with its game updates, and linking your accounts now can make it easier to unlock future rewards across other Riot titles. With just a few simple steps, you can celebrate Arcane Season 2 and add these exclusive player cards to your collection.