High ping in Valorant is one of the most frustrating things that you can experience in the Riot Games' FPS title, coupled with in-game lag. High lag not only affects your ability to play properly, but it can also cause error codes and get you kicked from matches. Luckily, there are a few ways to potentially solve your problem. If you are facing high ping in Valorant, the first thing you should do is check if there are any issues with Riot Games’ servers. Sometimes server issues can cause lag and you should immediately head to the Riot Games Support Twitter account for updates. If there are no issues with the server, here are some fixes that you can try if you are facing high ping in Valorant.
Here are all the potential reasons why you may be facing high ping in Valorant:
Add the following ports:
If the above solutions do not help you may need to upgrade to an internet plan with more bandwidth or change your internet connection. Some geographical regions do not have official servers and can have higher than usual ping in Valorant.
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