POST Start Custom Game

Headers:

• X-Riot-ClientPlatform: {client platform}
• X-Riot-ClientVersion: {client version}
• X-Riot-Entitlements-JWT: {entitlement token}
• Authorization: Bearer {auth token}

URL Parameters:

• {region}

  There are 6 regions:

  Region ID	Region Name
  na	North America
  latam	Latin America
  br	Brazil
  eu	Europe
  ap	Asia Pacific
  kr	Korea

  Obtaining locally:

  The region can be found in the ShooterGame log (%LocalAppData%\VALORANT\Saved\Logs\ShooterGame.log) when it's used in an endpoint url.
  Example regex capturing region and shard: https://glz-(.+?)-1.(.+?).a.pvp.net

  Obtaining remotely:

  Use the Riot Geo endpoint with the ID and auth tokens from Cookie Reauth

• {shard}

  The shard is dependent on where the Riot account was created.
  There are 5 shards:

  Shard	Region(s)
  na	latam, br, na
  pbe	na
  eu	eu
  ap	ap
  kr	kr

  Obtaining locally:

  The shard can be found in the ShooterGame log (%LocalAppData%\VALORANT\Saved\Logs\ShooterGame.log) when it's used in an endpoint url.
  Example regex capturing region and shard: https://glz-(.+?)-1.(.+?).a.pvp.net

  Obtaining remotely:

  The shard can be found from using a lookup table with the region. To find the region, use the Riot Geo endpoint with the ID and auth tokens from Cookie Reauth

• {party id}
  A party ID. The ID of the current party can be found from the Party Player endpoint.

Other Variables:

• client platform

  A string representing the platform of the client. Base-64 encoded JSON with the following fields:

  {
      "platformType": "PC",
      "platformOS": "Windows",
      "platformOSVersion": "10.0.19042.1.256.64bit",
      "platformChipset": "Unknown"
  }

  ew0KCSJwbGF0Zm9ybVR5cGUiOiAiUEMiLA0KCSJwbGF0Zm9ybU9TIjogIldpbmRvd3MiLA0KCSJwbGF0Zm9ybU9TVmVyc2lvbiI6ICIxMC4wLjE5MDQyLjEuMjU2LjY0Yml0IiwNCgkicGxhdGZvcm1DaGlwc2V0IjogIlVua25vd24iDQp9 is a value that works.

• client version

  The version of the Valorant client. This can be obtained in a number of ways:

  • Parsing the ShooterGame log at %LocalAppData%\VALORANT\Saved\Logs\ShooterGame.log
  • Using the Sessions endpoint
  • Using the third-party Versions endpoint
• entitlement token
  Can be obtained locally with the Entitlements Token endpoint or remotely using Riot auth and the Entitlement endpoint
• auth token
  Can be obtained locally with the Entitlements Token endpoint or remotely by first using the Auth Cookies endpoint then using the cookies with the Auth Request endpoint

Response:

type StartCustomGameResponse = {
    /** Party ID */
    ID: string;
    MUCName: string;
    VoiceRoomID: string;
    Version: number;
    ClientVersion: string;
    Members: {
        /** Player UUID */
        Subject: string;
        CompetitiveTier: number;
        PlayerIdentity: {
            /** Player UUID */
            Subject: string;
            /** Card ID */
            PlayerCardID: string;
            /** Title ID */
            PlayerTitleID: string;
            AccountLevel: number;
            /** Preferred Level Border ID */
            PreferredLevelBorderID: string | "";
            Incognito: boolean;
            HideAccountLevel: boolean;
        };
        SeasonalBadgeInfo: null;
        IsOwner?: boolean | undefined;
        QueueEligibleRemainingAccountLevels: number;
        Pings: {
            Ping: number;
            GamePodID: string;
        }[];
        IsReady: boolean;
        IsModerator: boolean;
        UseBroadcastHUD: boolean;
        PlatformType: "PC";
    }[];
    State: string;
    PreviousState: string;
    StateTransitionReason: string;
    Accessibility: "OPEN" | "CLOSED";
    CustomGameData: {
        Settings: {
            /** Map ID */
            Map: string;
            /** Game Mode */
            Mode: string;
            UseBots: boolean;
            GamePod: string;
            GameRules: {
                AllowGameModifiers?: string | undefined;
                IsOvertimeWinByTwo?: string | undefined;
                PlayOutAllRounds?: string | undefined;
                SkipMatchHistory?: string | undefined;
                TournamentMode?: string | undefined;
            } | null;
        };
        Membership: {
            teamOne: {
                /** Player UUID */
                Subject: string;
            }[] | null;
            teamTwo: {
                /** Player UUID */
                Subject: string;
            }[] | null;
            teamSpectate: {
                /** Player UUID */
                Subject: string;
            }[] | null;
            teamOneCoaches: {
                /** Player UUID */
                Subject: string;
            }[] | null;
            teamTwoCoaches: {
                /** Player UUID */
                Subject: string;
            }[] | null;
        };
        MaxPartySize: number;
        AutobalanceEnabled: boolean;
        AutobalanceMinPlayers: number;
        HasRecoveryData: boolean;
    };
    MatchmakingData: {
        /** Queue ID */
        QueueID: string;
        PreferredGamePods: string[];
        SkillDisparityRRPenalty: number;
    };
    Invites: null;
    Requests: unknown[];
    /** Date in ISO 8601 format */
    QueueEntryTime: string;
    ErrorNotification: {
        ErrorType: string;
        ErroredPlayers: {
            /** Player UUID */
            Subject: string;
        }[] | null;
    };
    RestrictedSeconds: number;
    EligibleQueues: string[];
    QueueIneligibilities: string[];
    CheatData: {
        GamePodOverride: string;
        ForcePostGameProcessing: boolean;
    };
    XPBonuses: unknown[];
    /** Empty string when there is no invite code */
    InviteCode: string;
};