ControllerClove
Scottish troublemaker Clove makes mischief for enemies in both the heat of combat and the cold of death. The young immortal keeps foes guessing, even from beyond the grave, their return to the living only ever a moment away.
NERFED in Patch 10.0
Codename: Smonk
ABILITIES
BASIC ABILITIES
Purchased each round
Pick-me-up
ACTIVATE to absorb the life force of a fallen enemy that Clove damaged or killed, gaining haste and temporary health.
Cost200 credsCharges1Duration10s haste
Meddle
EQUIP a fragment of immortality essence. FIRE to throw the fragment, which upon landing on the floor, erupts after a short delay and temporarily Decays all targets caught inside.
Cost250 credsCharges1Duration5s decay
SIGNATURE ABILITY
Free each round
Ruse
EQUIP a view of the battlefield. FIRE to set the locations where Clove’s clouds will settle. ALT FIRE to confirm, launching clouds that block vision in the chosen areas. Clove can use this ability after death.
Cost150 credsCharges2Duration13.5s smokeCooldown40s
ULTIMATE ABILITY
Charged with points
Not Dead Yet
After dying, ACTIVATE to resurrect. Once resurrected, Clove must earn a kill or a damaging assist within a set time or they will die. REACTIVATE to cancel early.
Ult Points8Duration10s to get kill
Controller
Controllers are experts in slicing up dangerous territory to set their team up for success.
AGENT GUIDE
medium difficulty
GAMEPLAY TIPS
1
Meddle applies decay to enemies in an area. Throw it to weaken enemies before fights.
2
Pick-Me-Up activates after getting a kill. Use the speed boost to chain aggressive plays.
3
Ruse can deploy smokes even after you die. Support your team from beyond the grave.
4
Not Dead Yet lets you revive after dying. Time it when your team can trade for you.
5
Play aggressively knowing you have a second chance with Not Dead Yet.
STRENGTHS
+Can use smokes after dying, which is unique posthumous utility
+Not Dead Yet provides a second life in crucial rounds
+Pick-Me-Up enables aggressive chain kills with speed boost
WEAKNESSES
−Not Dead Yet requires getting a kill during revive or you die again
−Smokes are shorter duration than other Controllers
−Self-revive can be predictable since enemies will camp your body
MATCHUPS
Strong Against
META STATS
Tier
A
Win Rate
52.3%
Pick Rate
11.4%
Ban Rate
4.8%
Avg KDA
1.29
Avg ACS
225
Win Rate — Last 5 Patches
52.4%
52.7%
52.4%
52.3%
52.3%
Data from Patch 10.01. Stats based on competitive matches at Platinum+ ranks.
CLOVE FAQ
Meddle applies decay to enemies in an area. Throw it to weaken enemies before fights. Pick-Me-Up activates after getting a kill. Use the speed boost to chain aggressive plays. Ruse can deploy smokes even after you die. Support your team from beyond the grave.
Can use smokes after dying, which is unique posthumous utility. Not Dead Yet provides a second life in crucial rounds. Pick-Me-Up enables aggressive chain kills with speed boost.
Not Dead Yet requires getting a kill during revive or you die again. Smokes are shorter duration than other Controllers. Self-revive can be predictable since enemies will camp your body.
Clove excels on Sunset, Lotus, Haven.
Clove has strong synergy with Jett, Raze, Fade.
Clove has a medium difficulty level. Requires some practice but accessible to most players.
