Though 100Thieves went on to sign the likes of Steel and nitr0 to the side, it wasn’t exactly clear as to why the org made the move that they did. However, Hiko has recently shone some light on it.

In an interview with the 100Thieves roster on the 23rd of September, Dexerto’s Andy Williams talked to the Valorant pros about why 100Thieves decided to drop the entire roster.

In the debut episode of the ‘Curveball’, Hiko talks in detail about the reasons behind the decision, thereby clearing up a lot of speculation and rumors in the process.

Hiko talks about what happened to the first 100Thieves 1.0 Valorant roster

When talking to Dexerto’s Valorant lead Andy Williams, Hiko said:

Hiko said that initially, the 100Thieves roster, with “Yaboidre”, “Pride”, “Venerated”, and “Valliate”, were doing rather well, especially in the tier 2 events.

So what went wrong?

Hiko continued by saying:

He continued:

Hiko concludes by saying:

Hiko indeed talked about a lot of the issues that the 100Thieves roster was facing at the time. However, there might still be more to the situation than what meets the eye, and Valorant Hub delves deep into the matter in their discord server.

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