503RADARINCIDENT ARCHIVEMETHODOLOGY
RESOLVED

Riot Games outage — August 3, 2026

Cypher Skill Usage Issue

Riot Games’s VALORANT was disrupted for 17h 31m on August 3, 2026.

Key facts

DetectedAugust 3, 2026 · 20:23 UTC
Confirmed20:23 UTC
Resolved13:54 UTC
Duration17h 31m
ServiceVALORANT · ap

Timeline

  1. 20:23Z

    Detected · Official

    Reported directly on RIOT's official status page — no earlier independent (crowd / dependency / measurement) signal.
  2. 13:54Z

    Resolved

    Signal volume fell back below the threshold; the event was closed.

How this was detected

Confirmed by RIOT's official status page — no independent (crowd / dependency / measurement) corroboration.