If you've ever played Valorant, you've probably come across some players who seem far too skilled for their rank - smurfs. In this post, we'll be discussing a Reddit post by user al_to_the_val that explores the true source of why playing against smurfs can feel so frustrating. We'll also be diving into the comments section to get a better understanding of why smurfs are such a hot topic in the Valorant community.

It doesn't have to be mandatory. I'm fine with it being a switch on/off option. But I'd like to know whether I'm *that* garbage or I got smashed by a team of high ranked players. I always face easier enemies in ranked, so there's no way th...