Valorant silver surrender rate is about twice that of immortal, Based on analysis of over 500,000 ranked matches played by overseas users.
In valorant’s competitive game, If everyone on the team agrees, You can surrender and lose the match. A survey of players from around the world found that silver players surrender twice as much as immortal players.
Antonidas, A reddit user, Used valorant’s API to collect data from more than 500,000 ranked matches. He looked at games where players surrendered and compiled the surrender rates for all ranks except Iron and radiant.
Here’s the graph. Bronze players surrender the most at 4.5%, meaning they give up in 1 out of every 22 games. Silver’s surrender rate is 4.0%, Gold’s is 3.2%, and Immortal’s is 1.9%, showing a decrease. Notably, Silver’s surrender rate is about twice that of Immortal.
Surrendering might end the game quickly, but you get no rounds counted after that. So, if you surrender at a score of 3-3, you lose the match 3-13. Two years ago, EvrMoar, who worked on valorant’s rank system, advised, “It’s better not to surrender in the early stages of the game.”
EvrMoar also mentioned, “Even if you lose, your internal rating can go up. Good performance increases your ‘Encounter’ rating, which affects your overall rating. The lower the rank, the more individual performance points matter, so don’t surrender.” He emphasized this point strongly.
This survey indicates that lower-ranked players surrender more. EvrMoar stated, “Surrender is especially noticeable in Gold and below. Rank ratings depend on internal ratings, so to climb the ranks, always play your best and never give up.