Initiator
Best counters to Fade
These agents have the strongest advantage against Fade. Consider picking one of them when facing Fade on the enemy team.
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.
Fade's Haunt reveals Reyna's position and Seize prevents her Dismiss escape.
Fade's Haunt reveals Yoru during Dimensional Drift, making his movements predictable.
Fade's Prowlers can chase down Gekko's creatures and her Haunt reveals his flanking attempts.
Fade's Haunt and Prowlers track Omen through his Shrouded Step repositioning.
Fade's Haunt reveals enemies behind Harbor's walls, making his smokes less effective.
All matchups
Complete matchup breakdown for Fade against every agent with curated matchup coverage on ValoHub. Positive scores indicate Fade has the advantage; negative scores mean the opponent is favored.
KilljoySentinelKilljoy's turret shoots down Fade's Prowlers and Haunt before they can be effective.
ChamberSentinelChamber can hold long angles and teleport away before Fade's Prowlers reach him.
MiksControllerUse Haunt and Prowlers to reveal Miks's team inside their own smoke and chase them off held angles.
YoruDuelistFade's Haunt reveals Yoru during Dimensional Drift, making his movements predictable.
GekkoInitiatorFade's Prowlers can chase down Gekko's creatures and her Haunt reveals his flanking attempts.
OmenControllerFade's Haunt and Prowlers track Omen through his Shrouded Step repositioning.
HarborControllerFade's Haunt reveals enemies behind Harbor's walls, making his smokes less effective.
Best teammates for Fade
These agents pair well with Fade and create strong team compositions together.
Fade matchup FAQ
The best counters to Fade are Killjoy and Chamber. Killjoy's turret shoots down Fade's Prowlers and Haunt before they can be effective.
Fade is strong against Reyna, Yoru, Gekko, Omen, and 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 28 curated matchups tracked against agents that currently have matchup coverage on ValoHub. This includes favorable, even, and unfavorable matchups.