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What is Error Code Val 46 in Valorant?

How to fix it?

Valorant can be frustrating at times, especially when you get an error code out of nowhere. If you are encountering the Val 46 error code when launching Valorant, fret not as you are not alone. This guide explains this error and its possible fixes.

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As mentioned in the Valorant Support's error codes list, Val 46 denotes "platform downtime." This code is shown when the game servers are taken down for scheduled maintenance. The time and duration of the error may vary depending on your region.

So how can you fix error code Val 46? The answer to this question is pretty straightforward, wait until the servers come back online and are out of maintenance. Since the downtime can last a few hours, you should wait and try logging in to the game again at regular intervals.

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You can stay informed about the future planned maintenance on Valorant's official website and Twitter. Furthermore, the game's subreddit may be helpful in keeping up with all the recent happenings. If the problem persists for you alone, try contacting Valorant Support for further help.

Stay tuned to Pro Game Guides for more content on Valorant. In the meantime, head over to our article on – Valorant Protocol 781-A skin bundle – Price, release date, details.


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Praharsh Kashyap
Praharsh Kashyap is a video gaming enthusiast from India currently working as a Contributing Writer at Pro Game Guides. He has been playing and covering first-person shooters such as Call of Duty, Battlefield, and Apex Legends for years now. Besides FPS games, he also likes to indulge in RPGs every now and then.