If you choose Phantom over Vandal every time and are looking for skins that are not only budget-friendly but also keep you in line with the latest trends, you have come to the right place. The Valorant community believes these skins can serve the same purpose as the premium ones.
Even the premium Reaver Phantom has an affordable alternative. Keep reading to know more. Here’s a list of all the premium duplicates or the underrated phantom skins you should be updated about.
Top 5 Underrated Phantom Skins In Valorant
5. Velocity Phantom
Original Price: 2175 VP
Rarity: Battle Pass
Variants: Default, Yellow, Purple & Green
This particular skin might not be found easily in-game stores, but it has stolen people’s hearts. This attractive skin can be obtained only by reaching tier 25 in Premium Disruption: Act 1 Battle Pass. It might lack premium effects or animations but is mainly known for its lightweight feel and design. Besides that, its warm, eye-catching colors make it more visually appealing during the gameplay.
150 ping velocity phantom supremacy pic.twitter.com/upRM81eXkS
— narandinho (@Arnoldinho_FL) February 9, 2022
4. Soulstrife Phantom
Original Price: 1775 VP
Rarity: Premium Skin Tier
Variants: Default.
This skin radiates a haunted and eerie feel, almost as close as a ghost whisper can be heard when inspecting and reloading it. This is the skin that is referred to as an affordable alternative to Reaver Phantom. It closely resembles the Reaver’s White variant in both appearance and dark aura.
This makes the gun more cool to play with.
Soulstrife Phantom Level 2@ZatheoVLR | #VALORANT pic.twitter.com/XeVXcJTJ9j
— Valorant Updates (@ValorantUpdated) November 1, 2022
3. Spline Phantom
Original Price: 1775 VP
Rarity: Premium Skin Tier
Variants: Default, Green, Red & Blue.
Though it has no finisher, it excludes itself from other skin bundles through its alien-like vibe. This skin is there to make a statement and stands out of the crowd, often used by popular YouTubers and streamers.
reasons why u should buy spline phantom 😼 pic.twitter.com/5Cf6OewSMt
— franciaa (@feasyyy) January 10, 2022
2. Radiant Crisis 101 Phantom
Original Price: 1775 VP
Rarity: Premium Skin Tier
Variants: Default.
It secures the second position easily. This is one of the most unique and underrated phantom skins ever. It features comic-style whams and effects, such as whacks to your kills and pows. It makes it the most unique and one of the most purchased skins ever, truly unique.
Also Read: 5 Most Underrated Vandal Skins In Valorant 2023
Radiant Crisis Phantom #VALORANT pic.twitter.com/QSt31u9KNE
— Valorant Updates (@ValorantUpdated) November 2, 2021
1. Magepunk Phantom
Original Price: 1775 VP
Rarity: Premium Skin Tier
Variants: Default, Grey, Green, Golden.
The entire magepunk bundle gives off Frankenstein vibes, the old vintage mechanical vibe. Also, the inspect animation features an electrical zapping sound, making the gun look cooler. It feels heavy, and the wooden finish completes the gun’s heavy feel. This gun is meant for players fond of old mechanical gun style with a bit of punch.
Magepunk Phantom | #VALORANT pic.twitter.com/04jHRBLhop
— Mike | Valorant Leaks & News (@ValorLeaks) May 23, 2023
Valorant loves its community and ensures every player can get multiple options in the price range, style, and animations. From Velocity to Magepunk, these underrated skins let players stand out. These choices keep changing according to the trend and how well a player showcases their gameplay.
