If you're running into an error code that begins with VAN when trying to load 2XKO on PC, it means something in your settings isn't playing well with Vanguard. But don't worry—most of these errors have a simple solution.
Vanguard Error Codes
| Code # | Meaning | Solution |
|---|---|---|
VAN -104 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN -102 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN -83 |
Connection Error | Reinstall Vanguard |
VAN -81 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN -79 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN -72 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 0 |
Connection Error - May be caused by leaving the 2XKO Client running for longer than 7 days, triggering Vanguard re-authentication. | Restart 2XKO and the Riot Client. |
VAN 1 |
Connection Error | Restart 2XKO and the Riot Client. |
VAN 6 |
Connection Error | Restart 2XKO and the Riot Client. |
VAN 25 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 57 |
Vanguard Not Running | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 61 |
Scripting or other Cheating Ban | This is a ban for scripting or using other cheat software. |
VAN 68 |
Connection Error | Check Network Connection, Restart 2XKO and the Riot Client. |
VAN 84 |
Connection Error | Check Network Connection, Restart 2XKO and the Riot Client. |
VAN 92 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 102 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 104 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 128 |
Connection Error |
Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If that doesn't work, check our Troubleshooting VAN 128 Guide. If you've tried everything there, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. Still having problems? /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 133 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 134 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 135 |
Connection | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 136 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 137 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 138 |
Connection Error (Running 2XKO/Riot Vanguard from virtual machine) | Install 2XKO and Riot Vanguard on a regular instance of Windows instead of a virtual one. |
VAN 140 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. If the problem persists, uninstall Riot Vanguard and 2XKO, then do a fresh reinstallation of both. If the problem persists, please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page. |
VAN 148 |
Vanguard Error | Reinstall Vanguard |
VAN 152 |
HWID Ban | This is a hardware ban. Please /submit a ticket at the bottom of this page if you have further questions. |
VAN 185 |
Connection Error - May be caused by leaving the 2XKO Client running for longer than 7 days or being logged into the client on multiple devices. | Restart 2XKO and the Riot Client and log out of the Client on other devices. |
VAN 1067 |
Connection Error | Restart your PC and the Riot Client. This error can mean there's unusual software installed on your computer, so if a reboot doesn't work, consider scanning for malware or looking for suspicious activities in the Task Manager. |
VAN 9001 |
TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0 is not enabled | Check whether your Windows 11 system supports TPM 2.0 |
VAN 9002 |
Exploit Protection is not enabled | Enable Exploit Protection. |
VAN 9003 |
Secure Boot | Enable Secure Boot |
VAN 9005 |
This version of Vanguard requires TPM version 2.0 and UEFI compliant firmware in order to use Virtualization-based Security (VBS) | Change your BIOS Mode to UEFI and enable TPM 2.0. |
VAN 9006 |
You are currently running an older version of Windows that will no longer be supported by Vanguard. | Update to Windows 10, build number 10.0.17134 Codename Redstone 4 (Version 1803) or later to continue playing 2XKO |