InitiatorTejo
A veteran intelligence consultant from Colombia, Tejo’s ballistic guidance system pressures the enemy to relinquish their ground - or their lives. His targeted strikes keep opponents off balance and under his heel.
ADJUSTED in Patch 10.0
Codename: CashewReleased: January 2025
ABILITIES
BASIC ABILITIES
Purchased each round
Special Delivery
EQUIP a sticky grenade. FIRE to launch. The grenade sticks to the first surface it hits and explodes, Concussing and dealing damage to any targets caught in the blast. ALT FIRE to launch the grenade with a single bounce instead.
Cost200 credsCharges1Cooldown35sDamage50 + concuss
Stealth Drone
EQUIP a stealth drone. FIRE to throw the drone forward, assuming direct control of its movement. FIRE again to trigger a pulse that Suppresses and Reveals enemies hit.
Cost400 credsCharges1Duration15sHP150 HP
SIGNATURE ABILITY
Free each round
Guided Salvo
EQUIP an AR targeting system. FIRE to select up to two target locations on the map. ALT FIRE to launch missiles that autonomously navigate to target locations, detonating repeatedly for damage on arrival.
Cost150 credsCharges2Damage75 maxRange5m
ULTIMATE ABILITY
Charged with points
Armageddon
EQUIP a tactical strike targeting map. FIRE to select the origin point of the strike. FIRE again to set the end point and launch the attack, unleashing a wave of lethal damaging explosions along the strike path. ALT FIRE during map targeting to cancel the origin point.
Ult Points9Duration5sDamage25/tick
Initiator
Initiators challenge angles by setting up their team to enter contested ground and push defenders away.
AGENT GUIDE
medium difficulty
GAMEPLAY TIPS
1
Use Guided Salvo to damage multiple areas simultaneously and force enemies to scatter.
2
Stealth Drone gives you silent recon. Use it to scout sites before committing to a push.
3
Special Delivery creates a large area of disruption that's great for retakes or site executes.
4
Combine recon info with Guided Salvo for precision strikes on revealed enemies.
5
His kit is all about controlling space. Use abilities to deny areas before your team moves in.
STRENGTHS
+Versatile kit combining recon and damage-dealing capabilities
+Guided Salvo can cover multiple angles from safety
+Special Delivery provides large area denial for site executes
WEAKNESSES
−Drone is vulnerable to being shot down during scouting
−Guided Salvo has a delay that alert enemies can dodge
−Less direct combat utility compared to aggressive initiators
COUNTERS
Cypher
Cypher's tripwires detect Tejo's drone early, and his camera can track Tejo's position while using abilities.
Chamber
Chamber can reposition with Rendezvous to dodge Tejo's delayed Guided Salvo strikes.
Sage
Sage's wall blocks Tejo's Guided Salvo trajectories and her slow orb limits his area control.
MATCHUPS
META STATS
Tier
B
+1
Win Rate
49.6%
Pick Rate
1.8%
Ban Rate
0.5%
Avg KDA
1.23
Avg ACS
191
Win Rate — Last 5 Patches
50.2%
48.9%
49.1%
48.7%
49.6%
Data from Patch 10.01. Stats based on competitive matches at Platinum+ ranks.
TEJO FAQ
Use Guided Salvo to damage multiple areas simultaneously and force enemies to scatter. Stealth Drone gives you silent recon. Use it to scout sites before committing to a push. Special Delivery creates a large area of disruption that's great for retakes or site executes.
Versatile kit combining recon and damage-dealing capabilities. Guided Salvo can cover multiple angles from safety. Special Delivery provides large area denial for site executes.
Drone is vulnerable to being shot down during scouting. Guided Salvo has a delay that alert enemies can dodge. Less direct combat utility compared to aggressive initiators.
Tejo excels on Ascent, Haven, Breeze.
Tejo has strong synergy with Omen, Killjoy, Jett.
Tejo has a medium difficulty level. Requires some practice but accessible to most players.
