Welcome to another Arena of Valor news roundup! We?d like to say ?It?s that time again!?, but circumstances halted our original plan to have the first go up on a Friday. Assuming all has gone well, the publish date of this particular issue is Friday, May 18th as opposed to Monday, May 22nd. Expect these on a Friday is what I?m trying to say here.
So what?s been going on across the Antaris Battlefield and beyond since last time" Not a whole lot, honestly. A bunch of new (and potentially expensive) skins arrived in town, but it?s news of a big impending update that?s really making the rounds as we close off the week. Let?s get to it!
The Flash makes a splash in the EU Valor Cup.
With the US leg of the Week 6 Valor Cup behind us seeing Allegiance continue their uncontested win streak against Immortals, the EU leg of the tournament ? which should wrap up tomorrow ? saw Team Noob sweep Artic Gaming in the Quarter Final with a Justice League composition complete with the newly released Flash. Packing the Execute skill was shown to be a wise choice with his speedy assassination techniques. It's clear Joker was picked to spite Arctic Gaming's decision to ruin a potential Justice League match after banning Wonder Woman. Soon after, For The Dream, a team comprised of ESL Go4 Cup regulars, won their first round against Team Queso by also utilizing the newly released Justice League member. Team Queso, noticing the potential threat, banned The Flash for Game 2. Despite being witho...