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Elderflame Operator
Elderflame Operator is a Ultra tier skin for the Operator. It is part of the Elderflame collection. It has 4 upgrade levels. It also has 4 colour variants.
The price published by Riot for a single Ultra tier skin. Bundle pricing differs, and we do not claim a per-skin figure we cannot verify.
- Weapon
- Operator
- Collection
- Elderflame
- Tier
- Ultra
- Variants
- 4
- Upgrade levels
- 4
What each upgrade unlocks
Upgrade levels are bought with Radianite Points once you own the skin. Each level is permanent and stacks on the last.
- 1
Level 1
The base skin as it arrives, before any Radianite is spent.
- 2
Level 2 — V F X
Adds visual effects on the weapon itself.
- 3
Level 3 — Animation
Adds custom equip and reload animations.
- 4
Level 4 — Finisher
Adds a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
What Ultra tier means
Ultra is one of the content tiers in VALORANT.
Tier sets the price band and the ceiling on effects, not the art style — a Select skin can look better than a Premium one, it just carries less behind it.
About the Operator
The Operator costs 4,700 credits. The Operator deals 255 to the head and 150 to the body. That holds at every range.
There are 63 Operator skins in the game, so this is one of the more contested slots to dress.
Operator stats and every skin →Rest of the Elderflame collection
Other Operator skins
Elderflame Operator FAQ
What tier is Elderflame Operator?
Elderflame Operator is a Ultra tier skin. one of the content tiers in VALORANT.
How much does Elderflame Operator cost?
Individual Ultra tier skins are priced at 2,475 VP as standard. Buying one as part of a bundle usually works out cheaper per item than buying pieces separately, and store prices can change between releases.
What do the Elderflame Operator upgrades give you?
Elderflame Operator has 4 levels, unlocked with Radianite Points. Level 2 adds visual effects on the weapon itself. Level 3 adds custom equip and reload animations. Level 4 adds a finisher — the animation that plays when you win the round with the last kill.
How many variants does Elderflame Operator have?
4, including the base finish. Variants are recolours unlocked with Radianite Points once you own the skin — they change the colourway, not the effects.
The rest of this collection — 4 more
Skins released alongside this one as part of the same set. They share the theme's finisher, VFX and inspect animation, so owning several is what the collection is designed around.