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Astra

Ghanaian Agent Astra harnesses the energies of the cosmos to reshape battlefields to her whim. With full command of her astral form and a talent for deep strategic foresight, she's always eons ahead of her enemy's next move.

Astra

ABILITIES

Nova Pulse
C

Nova Pulse

Place Stars in Astral Form (Ultimate Key). ACTIVATE a Star to detonate a Nova Pulse. The Nova Pulse charges briefly then strikes, Concussing all players in its area.

Nebula  / Dissipate
Q

Nebula / Dissipate

Place Stars in Astral Form (Ultimate Key). ACTIVATE a Star to transform it into a Nebula (smoke). USE a Star to Dissipate it, returning the Star to be placed in a new location after a delay. Dissipate briefly forms a fake Nebula at the Star's location before returning.

Gravity Well
E

Gravity Well

Place Stars in Astral Form (Ultimate Key). ACTIVATE a Star to form a Gravity Well. Players in the area are pulled toward the center before it explodes, making all players still trapped inside Vulnerable.

Astral Form / Cosmic Divide
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Astral Form / Cosmic Divide

ACTIVATE to enter Astral Form where you can place Stars with FIRE. Stars can be reactivated later, transforming them into a Nova Pulse, Nebula, or Gravity Well. When Cosmic Divide is charged, use ALT FIRE in Astral Form to begin aiming it, then FIRE to select two locations. An infinite Cosmic Divide connects the two points you select. Cosmic Divide blocks bullets and sound.

Astral Form
PASSIVE

Astral Form

ACTIVATE Ultimate to enter Astral Form and PRIMARY FIRE to place Stars. Target Stars with your Nova Pulse, Nebula, or Gravity Well to use those abilities.

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Controllers are experts in slicing up dangerous territory to set their team up for success.

AGENT GUIDE

hard difficulty

GAMEPLAY TIPS

1

Enter Astral Form to place stars from anywhere on the map. Don't waste time walking to setups.

2

Gravity Well pulls enemies in. Combine it with Raze grenades or Brimstone molly for kills.

3

Nova Pulse concusses enemies. Time it with your team's push for easy site takes.

4

Cosmic Divide blocks bullets and sound. Use it to split sites for safe plants.

5

Recall stars you don't need and place them where the action is shifting.

STRENGTHS

+Global ability placement from Astral Form means you're never out of position

+Cosmic Divide is the most powerful vision and sound blocker

+Five stars provide more utility charges than any other Controller

WEAKNESSES

Astral Form makes you completely immobile and vulnerable

Very high skill ceiling that requires excellent map awareness and prediction

Stars take time to activate, making reactive plays difficult

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