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2025 VALORANT Best Knife Skins Tier List: Vancouver's Subjective Analysis
Vancouver presents the 2025 Valorant knife skin tier list with commentary. Knife skins are ranked from Tier 1 (best) to Tier 4 (worst) based on design, effects, personality, etc., and the characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of each skin are analyzed. Personal opinions are reflected, and diverse opinions from viewers are respected.
1. 👋 Starting the 2025 Valorant Knife Skin Tier List: Criteria and Opinion Sharing
- ✅ Vancouver announces the start of the 2025 knife skin tier list.
- ✅ Tiers are classified based on design, effects, knife uniqueness, and personality.
- ✅ Emphasizes that personal opinions may be reflected.
00:00 - 00:17
1. 👋 Starting the 2025 Valorant Knife Skin Tier List: Criteria and Opinion Sharing
- ✅ Vancouver announces the start of the 2025 knife skin tier list.
- ✅ Tiers are classified based on design, effects, knife uniqueness, and personality.
- ✅ Emphasizes that personal opinions may be reflected.
00:18 - 00:57
2. 📊 Explanation of Tier Classification Criteria: Tier 1 to Tier 4
- ✅ Tier 1: Really well-made skins
- ✅ Tier 2: Well-made skins, but with some shortcomings
- ✅ Tier 3: So-so but decent skins
- ✅ Tier 4: Skins I wouldn't buy
Proceeding with the tier list with the commentator.
00:58 - 01:34
3. 🔪 Phase Guard Cutter: Tier 1 Selection, Motion Goat
- ✅ Price: 5,350 VP (approximately 70,000 KRW)
- ✅ Feature: Diagonal shape that seems to embed clothes, unlike the dagger's motion
- ✅ Advantage: Clean motion with good impact
- ⚠️ Disadvantage: Unexpected effect (blue)
01:35 - 02:08
4. 🗡️ Kuronami Sword: Tier 1 Selection, Uniqueness of Dual-Wielded Daggers
- ✅ Price: 5,350 VP (same as Phase Guard)
- ✅ Feature: Dual-wielded dagger effect not seen in Valorant
- ✅ Charm: Motion that looks like grabbing the sword with telekinesis
02:09 - 02:30
5. ⚔️ Onimaru Sword: Katana, Design Minimizing Screen Obstruction
- ✅ Feature: Green smoke coming from the demon mask, red demon mask
- ✅ Advantage: Design that minimizes screen obstruction (knife position at the corner)
- ⚠️ Disadvantage: Right-handed, left-handed motion miss (Tier 3)
02:31 - 02:49
6. ⚙️ RGX 11 Pro Karambit: Pursuing Simplicity Rather Than Flashiness
- ✅ Feature: Mechanical feel, sharp blade
- ✅ Function: Knife color change, RGB color change during overload
- ⚠️ RGX Karambit is far from simple, Tier 3
02:50 - 03:30
7. 🪚 Death's Balloon Chainsaw: Unique but Hinders Competitive Play
- ✅ Feature: Rotating saw blade, heart motion
- ✅ Charm: Unique right-click animation (diagonal cut then spinning the knife to grab it)
- ⚠️ Tier 3 because it can be a hindrance in competitive play
03:31 - 04:05
8. 🤖 Protocol: Tier 3, Mekert hasn't liked it yet
Mention of the Protocol skin. Specific details omitted.
04:06 - 04:30
9. ✨ Evo's Magic Wand: Tier 4, Doesn't Fit Valorant
- ✅ Feature: Heterogeneous sound, smooth left-click
- ❌ Doesn't fit Valorant and has low sales, the Suwon motion is long, Tier 4
04:31 - 05:00
10. 🏆 2021 Champions Karambit: Simplicity is the Charm
- ✅ Feature: Champion's gold, red, and black base
- ✅ Motion: Stabbing, parrying, 3-stage rotation
- ✅ Simplicity is the charm
05:01 - 05:22
11. 👊 Power Fist: Tier 1, Reminiscent of Fighting Games, Fist Fighting
- ✅ Feature: Motion of moving fists like a fighting game
- ✅ Both left-click and right-click have impact
- ✅ Tier 1 selection
05:23 - 05:50
12. ⚾ Radiant Crisis 001 Baseball Bat: Tier 3, Well-Made But...
- ✅ Feature: Comics art style, Toptoon style
- ✅ Effect: Comics sound effects
- ✅ Well-made but Tier 3
05:51 - 06:10
13. ✨ Prime 2.0 Karambit: Tier 1, Prefer 1st Level Motion
- ✅ Feature: Pretty colors, well-made design
- ✅ Level 1 upgrade motion is popular among users
- ✅ Tier 1 selection
06:11 - 06:29
14. 🌀 Cyrex Pen Blade: Tier 3, Unique Right-Click Motion
- ✅ Feature: Knife shape changes upon right-click (blade gathers and unfolds)
- ✅ Uncommon design
- ✅ Tier 3
06:30 - 07:01
15. 🦋 New Letty Butterfly Knife: Tier 1, Smooth Motion
- ✅ Feature: Flashy balisong animation, Boshindo friction sound
- ✅ Smooth motion, various colors
- ✅ Tier 1 selection
07:02 - 07:26
16. 🗡️ RGX 1.0 Pro Sword: Tier 2, First Motion Greatsword
- ✅ Feature: First greatsword with motion
- ✅ Motion of spinning the sword with one hand upon right-click
- ✅ Tier 2
07:27 - 07:50
17. 🔪 Reaver Karambit: Tier 3, Champions Karambit Motion Recycled
- ✅ Feature: 2021 Champions Karambit motion
- ✅ Overdone feel, Tier 3
07:51 - 08:15
18. 🔪 Xenohunter Knife: Tier 3, Divisive Skin
- ✅ Feature: Motion of protecting the thumb and grabbing the handguard, knife spinning motion
- ✅ Past bug fixes
- ✅ Divisive, Tier 3
08:16 - 08:41
19. 🪓 Doom Bringer Battle Axe: Tier 3, Best Among Hammers
- ✅ Feature: Hammer motion taken out of the pocket, overclock
- ✅ Best among hammers but Tier 3
- ✅ Hope for additional animations during swing
08:42 - 09:10
20. 🔪 Ion Karambit: Tier 2, Animation Cheat
- ✅ Feature: Energy barrier, energy sphere
- ✅ Animation cheat, Tier 2
09:11 - 09:23
21. ✅ Final Tier Summary and Closing
Summarizes the final tier list and concludes by asking viewers to request desired skin reviews in the comments.