The 2025 Plat Chat Awards! — Plat Chat VALORANT Ep. 244

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The community nominations are in, vote on the Plat Chat Awards!https://forms.gle/gbor6oBrpet8vyiVA📝 Follow us!!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/platchatpodcast/Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodcast.bsky.socialTwitter - https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast🎧 Listen to our Show!Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZZHISC1N2aDmOLPNiYlAuApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plat-chat-valorant/id1518299610📺 Produced by Kurtis Russhttps://x.com/kurtisruss0:00 - Reflecting on Last Years Way Too Early Tier List3:01 - VOTE on the 2025 Plat Chat Awards!4:09 - Which Game Changers players should be considered for Tier 1?8:14 - Team Liquid Brazil win Game Changers Championship!14:13 - Shopify Rebellion fall short of 3-peat title22:58 - Huge drama breaks out over an Orangutan Emoji32:48 - China Esports Festival Super Champions Cup Review and SOOP Preview41:58 - Way Too Early Tier List 202655:23 - Exposing Grok59:40 - Way Too Early Tier List 2026 (continued)2:30:22 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award

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We are doing another LIVE show in NYC thanks to Red Bull! For tickets and more information head to: https://platchat.com/📝 Follow us!!Instagram:   / platchatpodcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodc...Twitter -   / platchatpodcast  🎧 Listen to our Show!Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZZHISC...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...📺 Produced byhttps://x.com/sarcopels#valorant #valorantclips #valorantlivestream 0:00 - Chobra's incredible gameplay7:08 - Plat Chat x Red Bull LIVE in NYC! Get tickets: PlatChat.com9:02 - What was your favorite VCT moment in 2025?15:04 - SLT Seongnam qualifies through the upper bracket to VCT Pacific24:24 - Nongshim Redforce retains their VCT Pacific slot, eliminating BOOM from VCT45:56 - Team Secret announces off-season roster, signs Sylvan53:03 - Texture and Karon re-sign to Gen.G56:54 - Global Esports part ways with Yoman1:00:46 - Challengers SEA no longer exclusive to SOOP in 20261:08:07 - Mini gets a new camera1:10:11 - ULF qualifies to VCT EMEA1:22:40 - BBL PCIFIC ascends, will they need a rebrand?1:34:54 - Vitality announces Chronicle1:50:08 - Profek and Jamppi to join Vitality1:58:12 - Heretics announce Comeback2:05:31 - trexx to leave Team Liquid2:14:00 - starxo to join Gentle Mates2:19:28 - Dryad shows off her merch2:20:39 - ENVY beats TSM 3-1 to qualify for VCT Americas2:40:11 - Timotino and vora rumored to join 100T, with Asuna and Cryo staying2:45:18 - Verno re-signs to MIBR, tex and Mazino set to complete roster2:54:59 - Cloud9 release Mitch, sign Zellsis and penny3:03:08 - Sentinels to sign cortezia, potentially making more changes3:09:48 - keiko to sign with NRG3:12:31 - Dryad's dream for FURIA3:17:59 - silentzz and mwzera to join KRU3:26:09 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award

We are doing another LIVE show in NYC thanks to Red Bull! For tickets and more information head to: PlatChat.com📝 Follow us!!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/platchatpodcast/Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodcast.bsky.socialTwitter - https://twitter.com/PlatChatPodcast🎧 Listen to our Show!Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZZHISC1N2aDmOLPNiYlAuApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plat-chat-valorant/id1518299610📺 Produced byhttps://x.com/KurtisRuss#valorant #valorantclips #valorantlivestream 0:00 - TMV needs a new org1:53 - Plat Chat x Red Bull LIVE in NYC! Get tickets: PlatChat.com4:19 - T1 drop entire coaching roster (Autumn, Indigo, and CheongGak)12:45 - Paper Rex mutually part ways with Mindfreak, extend something and d4v4115:00 - DRX extend BeYN through 202618:24 - Gen.G could be making drastic changes in 202525:23 - Pacific Ascension: What you’ve missed41:00 - BOLD PREDICTIONS: Who will qualify through Pacific Ascension?50:19 - China Ascension: DRG retains Tier 1 spot55:36 - Welcome Mini and Bonkar!59:00 - RRQ’s coach Ewok takes a break from Coaching1:03:32 - Team Liquid allows paTiTek to explore options1:14:17 - Boaster signs with FNATIC for one more year, extend crashies1:24:39 - Karmine Corp to rebuild starting with dos91:27:10 - Gentle Mates attached to marteen, bipo, Minny1:30:27 - IGL discussion1:36:48 - EMEA Ascension: What you’ve missed1:52:29 - BOLD PREDICTIONS: Who will qualify through EMEA Ascension?2:02:27 - Asking Mini to ask Boaster a question2:05:31 - How many chicken nuggets did Bonkar get for winning Champions?2:09:49 - S0M takes a break from competing2:16:58 - zekken to join MIBR for 20262:30:34 - Sentinels release bang2:35:20 - 100 Thieves drop Boostio, Kess, and Zikz, allow Cryo to LFT2:39:50 - C0M to rejoin Evil Geniuses2:42:20 - Saadhak and Less set to join KRU in Americas2:47:32 - FURIA builds strange roster with koalanoob IGL2:52:50 - Americas Ascension: What you’ve missed3:07:00 - BOLD PREDICTIONS: Who will win Americas Ascension?3:09:53 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award3:12:50 - YAAAAAAHOOOOOOO!

📝 Follow us!!Instagram:   / platchatpodcast  Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/platchatpodc...Twitter -   / platchatpodcast  🎧 Listen to our Show!Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZZHISC...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...📺 Produced byhttps://x.com/sarcopels#valorant #valorantclips #valorantlivestream 0:00 - Intro2:30 - Which of these themed teams would win a tournament?5:57 - Patch 11.08: Agent and Map updates1:01:59 - LEVIATÁN may overhaul roster to become full South American1:09:10 - Evil Geniuses to release yay and NaturE, possibly more1:13:40 - KRU potentially blow up roster, set to build around Dantedeu51:18:29 - Sentinels Owner, Rob Moore, announces roster reevaluation1:20:34 - 100 Thieves Rumor Mill1:28:43 - Cloud9 lets neT explore options for 20261:31:08 - FURIA allow Urango and tuyz to explore options1:34:00 - MiniBoo leaves Team Heretics1:39:01 - Team Vitality reported to add PAL from BBL1:44:59 - BBL let MAGNUM explore options1:46:41 - FUT let cNed look for another team1:49:43 - Will ANGE1 be a good coach for NAVI?1:52:18 - Gentle Mates drop Zyppan and Veqaj1:57:13 - Karmine Corp part ways with pyrolll2:01:56 - TALON release coaches, FrosT and Jovi2:06:50 - ZETA DIVISION move on from Carlao; allow CLZ and TenTen to explore options2:10:25 - DetonatioN FocusMe release Art2:13:32 - BOOM lose dos9, sign natz and whitecat for Ascension2:16:05 - Nongshim RedForce part ways with margaret2:17:12 - T1 officially let go of Sylvan2:18:56 - Yuicaw and Juicy announce restricted free agency from WOLVES2:22:17 - All Gamers release one of their gamers, deLb2:23:54 - Which players from relegated teams should stay in VCT?2:33:14 - Wyatt’s Weekly Award