As the only healer currently in the game matched with the overbearing control in her ice wall and slow orb there’s a pretty big gap right now between Sage and the next best agent. From what I’m seeing, utility wins out over damage abilities in an organized team setting. I guess we’ll just have to see though.you can't exactly put on double boxes on B without it losing most of it's range. Hopefully, this analysis will help you guys put together stronger comps in your pregame lobbiesThis should come as a surprise to absolutely nobody. I'm fine, still loving live, still loving Valorant. Im almost always picking Killjoy.Maybe with the vulnerability debuff of the trap it might combo well but by itself I don’t personally believe it’s a big a deal as we think. I wonder how there are no „nerf“ sage posts. Sage is def the strongest hero atm. Everyone sees wall and says welp guess I'll walk around.

Probably because her abilities won‘t kill.Very good design in that she is strong but doesnt feel bad to play againstI feel like we will get a lot of nerf sage posts in the future when ranked play gets introduced and players stop wasting her abilities.AGREED, she is defo one of the best agents after sage, cypher and brimI personally think once people learn to shoot sages ice wall it will organically Nerf her a bit. Actually, the game that made me write the post yesterday (two leavers), was still a great experience, because we fought well (11-13) and we cooperated in a friendly way until the last round. Once in the hands of each of Nadeshot and Brax. Imho it's the right way to answer her, nullifies her wall in 3 seconds. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsCookies help us deliver our Services. The site may not work properly if you don't If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit Press J to jump to the feed.

Now you have to waste them to block turrets? She was in 25 of 26 team comps left out only by Tim’s team in the grand finalThis makes a lot of sense. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsCookies help us deliver our Services. Brimstone’s ability to control space with his smokes and Cypher being able to get intel without facing the enemy make them extremely powerful supportive agentsCiting the two points above, if you start with Sage, Brimstone, and Cypher…you’re well on your way to a good comp. Great write up by the way.Every Agent has a "type", there are currently 4 Types of Agents:A Duelist is mostly a damage dealer like Raze, Jett, PhoenixEvery agent has a "class" ingame, to describe a basic role their abilities enable. And people think op'ing is bad now. ULT Also is pretty much easy win. That said, I agree with the consensus in this sample to say he’s bad. A good viper can get some pretty good bounces on her q, which I should definitely work on myself. The game operates on an economy-round, objective-based, first-to-13 competitive format where you select a unique agent to play for the entirety of the match.Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. I feel like the main use of the turret is more intel than anything, as I can’t see myself not just ignoring getting shot by it in the split second that I have to choose to shoot Killjoy or the turret. r/valorant VALORANT is a free to play 5v5, character-based tactical shooter. We dont know the exact damage like Hiko said but you can pick that turret up and have it clear corners for u too. Like wtf manTell me how this was my EXACT first thought when it comes to a cheesey spot to place these things. Idk. I know in Comp setting it wont work that easy, but rn shes up there for me alongside Raze and Sage.Today I played a few games with a 5 stack where we went Brimstone, Viper, Sage, Cypher, and Jett/Raze. I think viper would be extremely viable if more people practice her abilities and use actual strats since I feel she is heavily dependent on a strategy and teamplay while you can just ice wall wherever with a sage and suddenly change the pace of the game. Valorant: Maelk chose the team for Valorant, so he should explain his decisions. Opers about to feastHonestly. Heal, rezz, ice wall and an IN-SANE slow. The turret crossfire shit was my first thought too. Duelist is one of those, all the duelist heros have abilities that tend to be focused on getting kills.If I'm remembering correctly, the others are Initiator (pushing angles, starting fights, Intel gathering), Controller (splitting areas, blocking sight lines), and Sentinel (covering flanks, defense and slowing abilities).There is some overlap of course, and it's not like these are hard and fast rules for how to play a particular agent.Meanwhile in unranked Viper is my favourite pick. Obviously this was an invitational so while some of these guys will surely be Valorant pros in the early days by no means does this constitute a professional setting. The site may not work properly if you don't If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit Press J to jump to the feed. I went ahead and logged every comp played during the 100 Thieves Invitational to see if there were any patterns in what’s being picked. effectively taking a player out of the fight while they use it. I missed out :/VALORANT is a free to play 5v5, character-based tactical shooter.

I'm fine, still loving live, still loving Valorant. However, on this day nobody was willing to take that chance.Omen did manage a few picks. Her c ability “snakebite” works very well at flushing out and warding off areas, and her ult is game changing, although personally I think they should increase the range that she can see others in the smokeI feel like my boy sova should have gotten more love.You should be happy less people will play your champ.i dont really know man. Our @CashApp Gamers For Equality Tournament Series continues tomorrow at 10AM PT, with some of the best VALORANT teams in the world. still not really what i want from the game but cant see it being too OP.something like a cypher camera holding a gun perhapsVALORANT is a free to play 5v5, character-based tactical shooter. In my games today I started just immediately spraying her wall and keep playing the angle.