Competitive Ruling - Krea6on

Apr 13, 2022

CONTEXT

On April 4th, during an online VALORANT ranked match, Krea6on made categorically offensive and discriminatory remarks towards another player.

SANCTIONS

Offensive comments made on the basis of gender or race are in direct violation of the standards expected of players participating in the VALORANT esports ecosystem. Accordingly, Krea6on is suspended from all official VALORANT esports competition until July 25th, 2022, the end of Stage 2. Any subsequent violations of this policy will result in increased penalties including suspension and forfeiture of prize money.

RELEVANT RULES

Per rules 7.3.1, 7.3.4 & 7.3.6 of the Global Competition Policy.

7.3.1. Vulgar and Hateful Speech

A Team Member may not, during a Live Event, Online Event, Media Event or in any communication relating to any Official Competition or VALORANT, use any language that is offensive, insulting, libellous, slanderous, defamatory, obscene, discriminatory, [...].

7.3.4. Harassment

Harassment is prohibited. Harassment is defined as systematic, hostile and repeated acts taking place over a period of time, or a singular egregious instance, which is/are intended to isolate or ostracize a person and or diminish the dignity of the person.

7.3.6 Discrimination and Denigration

Team Members may not offend the dignity or integrity of a country, private person, or group of people through contemptuous, discriminatory or denigrating words or actions [...].