[Top 10] Valorant Best Knife Skins and How To Get Them

Don't let Jett's beauty fool you, she's dangerously beautiful

Updated:

17 Nov 2022

We have all tried holding the knife in Valorant many times! In fact, most of us tried playing Jett just to look cooler with the knives! There is a wide selection of knife skins in Valorant and I’m here to help you pick the best ones available! In this article, I’m going to show you how to look cooler holding a unique knife! The list was not solely made on my opinions but I also did some research to see what players liked most!

Here are the top ten knife skins that can help you look badass:

10. Glitchpop Axe:

GLITCHPOP AXE SKIN SHOWCASE (GLITCHPOP KNIFE) - VALORANT GLITCHPOP SKINS
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What's Awesome About Glitchpop Axe:

Popping colors if that’s your style.
Arcade futuristic looks make it super fun to score kills!
Cyberpunk style with no glitches this time.

How to get this skin:

The Glitchpop Axe was part of the Glitchpop collection and was released on February 4th, 2021 as part of the expanded second set. The Axe costs 4350 VP which equals around 46 USD.

9. Sovereign Sword:

*NEW* Valorant SOVEREIGN MELEE Knife Skin Gameplay (All Levels)

What's Awesome About Sovereign Sword:

Classical Royalty.
Older skin that might show you as a game veteran!
The white and gold combination looks majestic and elegant so you can kill enemies with style.
Unlockable blue glowing VFX that can be unlocked with Radiante points.

How to get this skin:

The Sovereign Knife is available to purchase in the Valorant store, either individually for 3550 VP which equals around 37 USD.

8. Recon Butterfly Knife:

VALORANT Butterfly Knife: Recon Balisong (ALL COLORS) New VALORANT Knife Skin

What’s Awesome About Recon Butterfly Knife:

The cleanest inspect animation in the game!
Different animation depending on what you do whether it’s twice or once and it’s also different if you right or left click which makes it super fun!
Military-style if you are into that style!

How to get this skin:

The Recon Butterfly Knife was released on August 25th, 2021. The price of the knife is 3550 VP which is around 37 USD.

7. Prime 2.0 Karambit Knife:

Prime Karambit | VALORANT Knife Skin | NEW Prime 2.0 Skins Showcase

What’s Awesome About Prime Karambit Knife:

Unique box cutter style!
Amazing colors with a futuristic look, it’s not sharp but it’s still deadly!
Goes very well with the Prime 2.0 skins if you already own it.

How to get this skin:
The Valorant Prime 2.0 knife is part of the new Prime collection and is the second set of prime skins to be released. It was released on March 2nd, 2021. The price of the knife is 1775 VP which is around 18.7 USD.

6. Ruin Dagger:

Ruin Melee | VALORANT Battle Pass Knife Skin: Act 3 Dagger | Skins Showcase

What’s Awesome About Ruin Dagger:

Always in the top 10 list so you’ll always have a unique skin in hand!
Simplistic Black and Gold design which makes it elegant and deadly!
Nice inspection animations so you’ll never go wrong with it.

How to get this skin:

The Valorant Ruin Dagger is the top reward for the Ignition Act 3 battle pass, released on October 13th, 2020. So unfortunately the only way to get it is to hope they release it in the store.

5. Reaver Knife:

Reaver Knife | VALORANT Melee Skin | Skins HD Showcase

What’s Awesome About Reaver Knife:

If you like the Reaver collection then you’d surely want this too!
Beautiful details when it comes to sound effects with each swing.
Satanic aggressive look if you’re into making your enemies fear you by just the look of your weapon.

How to get this skin:
The Reaver knife skin or dagger is part of the Reaver collection and was released on November 3rd, 2020. The skin price is 3550 VP which is around 37 USD.

4. Velocity Karambit:

Velocity Karambit | VALORANT BATTLE PASS KNIFE SKIN (ALL COLORS) | New Ep 4 Act 1 Battlepass Skins

What’s Awesome About Velocity Karambit:

Looks like the Prime 2.0 Karambit but with an even better look and colors!
The shape of the knife is a dominant circle giving the impression of skill which will give you more confidence and fun!
Newly released which will make you look up to date!

How to get this skin:
The new Valorant Velocity melee is part of the Velocity collection and was released on the 11th of January 2022 as part of the Episode 4 Act 1 Battle pass.

3. Oni Knife:

Oni Melee | VALORANT Knife Skin | All Kill Animations | HD Skins Showcase

What’s Awesome About Oni Knife:

One of the best unique designs in Valorant skins!
Aggressive look that makes you feel like you’re Wolverine but with a badass signature!
Gets noticed right away as it’s the only skin with the same look and signature!

How to get this skin:

The Celestial melee is part of the celestial skin and was released on February 18th, 2021. The price of this skin is 3550 VP which equals 37 USD.

2. Celestial Fan:

Celestial Fan VALORANT Knife Skin | NEW Melee Skins Showcase

What’s Awesome About Celestial Fan:

Very unique design that will definitely make you stand out!
Do you like Chinese assassins? Then you’d surely love this skin as it gives the impression of an old Chinese empire sending you as their man to kill targets!
Some air for your agent when the game gets heated.
Your character is viewed from a different angle as you are holding the knife up!

How to get this skin:

The Celestial melee is part of the celestial skin and was released on February 18th, 2021. The price of this skin is 3550 VP which equals 37 USD.

1. RGX 11Z Pro Blade:

RGX 11Z PRO Blade VALORANT Knife Skin (ALL COLORS) | New Skins Showcase

What’s Awesome About RGX 11Z Pro Blade:

The most prestigious knife skin!
It’s not just a normal knife, it’s a Katana! Which is amazing, I mean, who doesn’t love a Katana that glows?
Amazing inspection animation that gives you the feeling of a professional Katana user.

How to get this skin:

The Valorant RGX 11Z Pro melee is part of a skin collection with a release date of October 6th, 2021. The price for this skin is 4350 VP which equals 46 USD.