DuelistWaylay
Thailand's prismatic radiant Waylay transforms into light itself as she darts across the battlefield, striking down her targets through shards of light before flitting back to safety, all in the blink of an eye.
- Difficulty
- Medium
Abilities
Basic abilities
Purchased each round
Saturate
EQUIP a cluster of light. FIRE to throw the cluster, which upon contact with the ground explodes, Hindering nearby players with a powerful movement and weapon slow.
- Cost
- 300 creds
- Charges
- 1
- Cooldown
- 35s
- Damage
- 50
Lightspeed
EQUIP to prepare for a burst of speed. FIRE to dash forward twice. ALT FIRE to dash once. Only your first dash can send you upward.
- Cost
- 300 creds
- Charges
- 1
- Duration
- Instant dash
Signature ability
Free each round
Refract
INSTANTLY create a beacon of light on the floor. REACTIVATE to speed back to your beacon as a mote of pure light. You are invulnerable as you travel. Refract resets a charge every two kills.
- Charges
- 1
- Duration
- 8s beacon life
Ultimate ability
Charged with points
Convergent Paths
EQUIP to focus your prismatic power. FIRE to create an afterimage of yourself that projects a beam of light. After a brief delay, you gain a powerful speed boost and the beam expands, Hindering other players in the area.
- Ult Points
- 8
- Duration
- 7s speed / 6s hinder
DuelistDuelist
Duelists are self-sufficient fraggers who their team expects, through abilities and skills, to get high frags and seek out engagements first.
Agent guide
Gameplay tips
- 1
Use traps creatively to control enemy movement and force them into unfavorable positions.
- 2
Coordinate ability timing with teammates for maximum impact during site executes.
- 3
Position utility to cover multiple angles and maximize zone control.
- 4
Conserve abilities for critical moments rather than using everything at round start.
- 5
Adapt your setup based on enemy patterns. Watch for recurring push timings and adjust.
Strengths
Versatile toolkit suitable for multiple playstyles
Strong zone control capabilities for site anchoring
Utility provides both information and area denial
Weaknesses
Setup time required reduces flexibility
Utility can be countered by coordinated enemy pushes
Less effective when forced to rotate quickly
Matchups
Meta stats
View Full Stats- Tier
- B
- Win Rate
- 51.3%
- Pick Rate
- 6.8%
- Ban Rate
- 3.5%
- Avg KDA
- 1.09
- Avg ACS
- 215
Editorial estimates set by ValoHub, last reviewed for Patch 12.10. Not measured from ranked matches.
Waylay FAQ
Use traps creatively to control enemy movement and force them into unfavorable positions. Coordinate ability timing with teammates for maximum impact during site executes. Position utility to cover multiple angles and maximize zone control.
Versatile toolkit suitable for multiple playstyles. Strong zone control capabilities for site anchoring. Utility provides both information and area denial.
Setup time required reduces flexibility. Utility can be countered by coordinated enemy pushes. Less effective when forced to rotate quickly.
Waylay excels on Sunset, Lotus, and Haven.
Waylay has strong synergy with Omen, Fade, and Sage.
Waylay has a medium difficulty level. Requires some practice but accessible to most players.
