503RADARINCIDENT ARCHIVEMETHODOLOGY
RESOLVED

Riot Games outage — August 4, 2026

Cypher Skill Usage Issue

Riot Games’s VALORANT was disrupted for 12h 01m on August 4, 2026.

Key facts

DetectedAugust 4, 2026 · 23:23 UTC
Confirmed23:23 UTC
Resolved11:24 UTC
Duration12h 01m
ServiceVALORANT · eu

Timeline

  1. 23:23Z

    Detected · Official

    Reported directly on RIOT's official status page — no earlier independent (crowd / dependency / measurement) signal.
  2. 11:24Z

    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.