Why Split Was Removed from Valorant's Map Pool

With no date set for its return, Split will be removed from the map pool in Unrated and Competitive queues at the start of Valorant Episode 5 Act 1. Here's why.

Valorant : Map Pool Updates(Early 2023),Return of Split??

Valorant Episode 6 Act 1 Competitive changes and map rotation

Riot confirms Split is coming back to Valorant, but two maps are out

Valorant's Split map reportedly set to return in 2023

Riot removing Split from the Valorant map pool in patch 5.0 with

VALORANT Patch Notes 5.0

VALORANT Systems Health Series - Map Diversity

Valorant Patch 5.0 - Split Indefinitely Removed from Competitive

Split returns, Bind and Breeze out from Valorant 6.0 map pool

Split to return to VALORANT, but two maps to exit pool in 2023

Explaining All the New Changes to Split in VALORANT

Best agents to play on Split

Valorant' patch 5.0 will take Split out of rotation when it adds Pearl

VALORANT: Split will be added back to the Competitive Map Pool in

Valorant gets new map Pearl and new rank, Split is removed