Hiko announces retirement from competitive Valorant

100 Thieves have announced that Spencer “Hiko” Martin has retired from competitive Valorant.

A special message from the captain of clutch, @Hiko.

While today marks the end of Spencer's professional VALORANT career, he is excited to share details about his new journey here @100Thieves. pic.twitter.com/Ideeb7MHTR

— 100 Thieves Esports (@100T_Esports) April 12, 2022

Hiko will now be transitioning to a  full-time content creation role within 100 Thieves, the organization announced.

Thank YOU for being a part of my 14-year journey. I cannot express how grateful I am for my fans, my Twitch community, and 100 Thieves. LOVE YOU ALL!!! https://t.co/EeQpjh3jgp

— 100T Hiko (@Hiko) April 12, 2022

“Hiko has been a monumental piece to our VALORANT program,” 100 Thieves CEO Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag said in the announcement.

It goes without saying that Hiko is one of the most popular Valorant streamers and content creators out there, with over 1.7 million followers on Twitch and almost 400k followers on YouTube. He was a part of the 100 Thieves roster that landed a third-place finish at VCT Masters Berlin in September 2021.

100 Thieves Currently Have:

• Ethan “Ethan” Arnold
• Sean “bang” Bezerra
• Peter “Asuna” Mazuryk
• Daniel “ddk” Kapadia (Manager)
• Sean “seangares” Gares (Head coach)
• Michael “Mikes” Hockom (Assistant coach)