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Fade

MATCHUPS & COUNTERS

medium difficulty
A-Tier · Strong Picks
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Fade

BEST COUNTERS TO FADE

These agents have the strongest advantage against Fade. Consider picking one of them when facing Fade on the enemy team.

Killjoy
KilljoySentinel

Killjoy's turret shoots down Fade's Prowlers and Haunt before they can be effective.

+3Counter
Chamber
ChamberSentinel

Chamber can hold long angles and teleport away before Fade's Prowlers reach him.

+3Counter

FADE IS STRONG AGAINST

Fade has a significant advantage over these agents. Picking Fade is especially effective when these agents are on the enemy team.

Reyna
ReynaDuelist

Fade's Haunt reveals Reyna's position and Seize prevents her Dismiss escape.

+3Counter
Yoru
YoruDuelist

Fade's Haunt reveals Yoru during Dimensional Drift, making his movements predictable.

+3Counter
Gekko
GekkoInitiator

Fade's Prowlers can chase down Gekko's creatures and her Haunt reveals his flanking attempts.

+3Counter
Omen
OmenController

Fade's Haunt and Prowlers track Omen through his Shrouded Step repositioning.

+3Counter
Harbor
HarborController

Fade's Haunt reveals enemies behind Harbor's walls, making his smokes less effective.

+3Counter

ALL MATCHUPS

Complete matchup breakdown for Fade against every agent in Valorant. Positive scores indicate Fade has the advantage; negative scores mean the opponent is favored.

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27 matchups
KilljoyKilljoySentinel
-3Countered

Killjoy's turret shoots down Fade's Prowlers and Haunt before they can be effective.

ChamberChamberSentinel
-3Countered

Chamber can hold long angles and teleport away before Fade's Prowlers reach him.

JettJettDuelist
0Even
RazeRazeDuelist
0Even
PhoenixPhoenixDuelist
0Even
NeonNeonDuelist
0Even
IsoIsoDuelist
0Even
BreachBreachInitiator
0Even
SkyeSkyeInitiator
0Even
KAY/OKAY/OInitiator
0Even
TejoTejoInitiator
0Even
VetoVetoSentinel
0Even
ViperViperController
0Even
CypherCypherSentinel
0Even
VyseVyseSentinel
0Even
WaylayWaylayDuelist
0Even
SovaSovaInitiator
+1Slight Edge
BrimstoneBrimstoneController
+1Slight Edge
AstraAstraController
+1Slight Edge
SageSageSentinel
+1Slight Edge
DeadlockDeadlockSentinel
+1Slight Edge
ReynaReynaDuelist
+3Counter

Fade's Haunt reveals Reyna's position and Seize prevents her Dismiss escape.

YoruYoruDuelist
+3Counter

Fade's Haunt reveals Yoru during Dimensional Drift, making his movements predictable.

GekkoGekkoInitiator
+3Counter

Fade's Prowlers can chase down Gekko's creatures and her Haunt reveals his flanking attempts.

OmenOmenController
+3Counter

Fade's Haunt and Prowlers track Omen through his Shrouded Step repositioning.

HarborHarborController
+3Counter

Fade's Haunt reveals enemies behind Harbor's walls, making his smokes less effective.

CloveCloveController
+3Counter

Fade's Haunt marks Clove's position during self-revive for easy cleanup.

BEST TEAMMATES FOR FADE

These agents pair well with Fade and create strong team compositions together.

Jett
JettDuelist
Raze
RazeDuelist
Omen
OmenController

FADE MATCHUP FAQ

The best counters to Fade are Killjoy, Chamber. Killjoy's turret shoots down Fade's Prowlers and Haunt before they can be effective.

Fade is strong against Reyna, Yoru, Gekko, Omen, Harbor. Fade's Haunt reveals Reyna's position and Seize prevents her Dismiss escape.

Fade is currently rated A-tier (Strong Picks). Fade is a Initiator with medium difficulty.

Fade is a Initiator. Initiators challenge angles by setting up their team to enter contested ground and push defenders away.

Fade has 27 matchups tracked against every other Valorant agent. This includes favorable, even, and unfavorable matchups.

WORST MATCHUPS

Killjoy
Killjoy-3
Chamber
Chamber-3

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