After a ban has expired or you have secured a new machine, create a new account legally. Conclusion
This article provides a comprehensive guide to every available method, from manual file deletion to automated batch scripts and professional tools.
: Deletes large log files stored in %localappdata%\VALORANT\saved\Logs that can accumulate over time and consume disk space.
Valorant’s log files can grow to 20GB+ over a year. The standard uninstaller leaves these behind. Cleanerbat recovers that space.
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Save this as ValorantCleaner.bat (ensure the extension is .bat , not .txt ). Run as Administrator.
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:: Remove VALORANT Cache Files echo Cleaning VALORANT Local Cache... if exist "%localappdata%\VALORANT" ( rd /s /q "%localappdata%\VALORANT" echo Success: VALORANT cache cleared. ) else ( echo Note: VALORANT cache folder not found. ) valorant cleanerbat
"Valorant Cleaner.bat" script is a community-created tool used primarily to "deep clean" Riot Vanguard files and system logs before switching accounts or following a hardware ID (HWID) ban. While marketed as a performance booster or "trace cleaner," it carries significant risks regarding account security and game integrity. What is "Cleaner.bat"?
If you are using a cleaner to fix a bug, use the official repair tool instead:
In the Valorant community, a cleaner script is a simple automation file (ending in
Riot Games Support occasionally provides this script, but the gold-standard community version is maintained on GitHub by trusted reverse-engineers (specifically the Valorant-Cleaner repository by techchrism or the official "Riot Repair Tool"). After a ban has expired or you have
, which are recognized by platforms like the Epic Games Store.
sc stop vgc : Stops the Vanguard service to allow for a clean reboot. ⚠️ Risks and Safety
: Only use scripts where you can right-click > Edit to see the code before running it.
| Aspect | Rating | |--------|--------| | Useful for FPS boost? | ⭐☆☆☆☆ (rarely) | | Safe if from unknown source? | ⭐☆☆☆☆ (no) | | Better than official tools? | ⭐☆☆☆☆ | | Good for learning batch scripting? | ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ | Valorant’s log files can grow to 20GB+ over a year
Valorant uses a unique anti-cheat system, , which boots with your operating system. Over time, the constant patching (Valorant updates every 2–4 weeks) leaves behind redundant files. Common symptoms that a CleanerBat can solve include: