How to make a Shuriken Crosshair in VALORANT

This unique crosshair is perfect for any situation.

An image featuring various VALORANT agents preparing for battle, including a large silhouette of KAY-O in the background.
Image via Riot Games

VALORANT is one of the most popular first-person shooters in the world, and with that comes an abundance of players with unique and interesting crosshairs. If you’re interested in straying from the crowd and trying out a reticle that is distinct and rare but still practical, the shuriken crosshair might be exactly what you’re looking for.

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If you’d like to make the shuriken crosshair for yourself in VALORANT, here’s everything you need to know.

Screenshot of a customized shuriken crosshair in VALORANT.
Screengrab via Riot Games

How to get the Shuriken Crosshair

To edit and create crosshairs in VALORANT, click the settings cog in the top-right corner of the main menu and press SETTINGS. From there, click CROSSHAIR at the top of the screen and head to the PRIMARY section of the crosshair settings. You’ll want to click Create New Profile below the crosshair preview to get started.

Tip:

If you simply can’t make up your mind on what your crosshair should look like, you can take comfort in the fact that you can have 15 different customized crosshair profiles. That way, you can switch things up based on your current mood.

The primary crosshair settings you’ll need to use to get a shuriken crosshair in VALORANT are:

  • Color: Personal preference
  • Outlines: Off
  • Outline Opacity: 0
  • Outline Thickness: 1
  • Center Dot: Off
  • Center Dot Opacity: 1
  • Center Dot Thickness: 1
  • Override Firing Error Offset With My Crosshair Offset: Off
  • Override All Primary Crosshairs With My Crosshair Offset: Off

Inner Lines

  • Show Inner Lines: On
  • Inner Line Opacity: 1
  • Inner Line Length: 3
  • Inner Line Thickness: 1
  • Inner Line Offset: 2
  • Movement Error: Off
  • Firing Error: Off

Outer Lines

  • Show Outer Lines: On
  • Outer Line Opacity: 1
  • Outer Line Length: 3
  • Outer Line Thickness: 3
  • Outer Line Offset: 0
  • Movement Error: Off
  • Firing Error: Off

Shuriken Crosshair VALORANT code

If you’d prefer to pop in a single line of code rather than input all of the settings shown above, you can use a crosshair code.

To enter a code, you’ll have to do the following:

  1. Open ‘Settings’ in VALORANT
  2. Move to the ‘Crosshair’ section
  3. In ‘Crosshair Profile’ you will find a download icon that says ‘Import Profile Code’
  4. Copy and paste your preferred crosshair code into the ‘Import Profile’ pop-up
  5. Click ‘Import’ to add the crosshair to your profile
  • Crosshair Code: 0;P;c;5;h;0;f;0;0t;1;0l;3;0v;3;0g;1;0o;2;0a;1;0f;0;1t;3;1l;3;1v;3;1g;1;1o;0;1a;1;1m;0;1f;0
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Freelance writer for Dot Esports. Washed-up Immortal VALORANT player and one-tap aficionado. Wanted to be a streamer once, and now he writes about them.