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Neon Nerfed in Valorant Patch 12.09 — What Changed and Is She Still Good?
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Neon Nerfed in Valorant Patch 12.09 — What Changed and Is She Still Good?

Valorant Patch 12.09 nerfed Neon's aerial mobility and kill fuel regen. Here is everything that changed, why Riot made these decisions, and whether Neon is still viable.

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