Overdrive Bucky
Exclusive tier · 4 levels · 4 variants
Upgrades add custom sound effects on equip, fire and reload; custom equip and reload animations; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Best Bucky skins
All 43 Bucky skins, ranked by content tier, upgrade levels and variants — what you receive, rather than what we happen to like.
How this ranking works
Content tier first, then number of upgrade levels, then colour variants. That measures what a skin actually gives you — animations, finishers, audio, recolours.
It deliberately does not measure how good a skin looks, because that is not rankable. A Select skin can be far better designed than an Ultra one; it just carries less behind it.
Top 10 by content
Rogue Bucky
Exclusive tier · 4 levels · 4 variants
Upgrades add custom sound effects on equip, fire and reload; custom equip and reload animations; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Gaia's Vengeance Bucky
Premium tier · 4 levels · 4 variants · 1,775 VP standard
Upgrades add custom sound effects on equip, fire and reload; visual effects on the weapon itself; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Origin Bucky
Premium tier · 4 levels · 4 variants · 1,775 VP standard
Upgrades add visual effects on the weapon itself; custom equip and reload animations; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Prime//2.0 Bucky
Premium tier · 4 levels · 4 variants · 1,775 VP standard
Upgrades add visual effects on the weapon itself; custom equip and reload animations; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Magepunk Bucky
Premium tier · 4 levels · 4 variants · 1,775 VP standard
Upgrades add visual effects on the weapon itself; custom equip and reload animations; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Oni Bucky
Premium tier · 4 levels · 4 variants · 1,775 VP standard
Upgrades add visual effects on the weapon itself; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Ion Bucky
Premium tier · 4 levels · 1 variants · 1,775 VP standard
Upgrades add visual effects on the weapon itself; custom equip and reload animations; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Aemondir Bucky
Premium tier · 3 levels · 4 variants · 1,775 VP standard
Upgrades add custom sound effects on equip, fire and reload; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Radiant Crisis 001 Bucky
Premium tier · 3 levels · 1 variants · 1,775 VP standard
Upgrades add visual effects on the weapon itself; a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
Every Bucky skin
Overdrive Bucky
Exclusive
Rogue Bucky
Exclusive
Gaia's Vengeance Bucky
Premium
Origin Bucky
Premium
Prime//2.0 Bucky
Premium
Magepunk Bucky
Premium
Oni Bucky
Premium
Ion Bucky
Premium
Aemondir Bucky
Premium
Radiant Crisis 001 Bucky
Premium
Gravitational Uranium Neuroblaster Bucky
Premium
Xenohunter Bucky
Premium
Artisan Bucky
Deluxe
Sky Reaper Bucky
Deluxe
Altitude Bucky
Deluxe
Piedra del Sol Bucky
Deluxe
.SYS Bucky
Deluxe
Horizon Bucky
Deluxe
Kingdom Bucky
Deluxe
Iridian Thorn Bucky
Deluxe
Genesis Bucky
Deluxe
Cavalier Bucky
Deluxe
Titanmail Bucky
Deluxe
Wasteland Bucky
Deluxe
Surge Bucky
Select
Retrowave Bucky
Select
Lightwave Bucky
Select
Frequency Bucky
Select
Bulletbox Bucky
Select
Crash Out Bucky
Select
Red Alert Bucky
Select
Topotek Bucky
Select
Moon Scout Bucky
Select
Monarch Bucky
Select
Hydrodip Bucky
Select
Prism II Bucky
Select
Smite Bucky
Select
Galleria Bucky
Select
Belaflaire Bucky
Select
Panoramic Bucky
Select
Spellbound Bucky
Select
Aerosol Bucky
Select
Stormborne Bucky
Select
Common questions
What is the best Bucky skin in VALORANT?
By what you actually receive, Overdrive Bucky — it is Exclusive tier with 4 upgrade levels and 4 variants. Whether it is the best-looking is a different question, and one nobody can answer for you.
How many Bucky skins are there?
43, across every content tier. Tier decides the price band and the ceiling on effects rather than the quality of the art.
Do expensive Bucky skins perform better?
No. Every skin in VALORANT is purely cosmetic — no skin changes damage, spray pattern, or anything else that affects a fight. Higher tiers buy effects, audio and animations, not an advantage.