Spike Rush Ascent Map GuidePatch 5.12
Welcome to the METAsrc Ascent guide.
We’ve used our extensive database of Valorant: Spike Rush stats along with proprietary algorithms to create the best statistical build guide for Ascent. Our algorithm calculates useful statistics such as the best plant site based on pick and success rate, best store purchases for the first round, best gun purchases for attacking and defending, stats, and best agents for the map. Reference it during all phases of the game to ensure you always have an edge over the competition.
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Ascent Minimap
Ascent Tips
An open playground for small wars of position and attrition divide two sites on Ascent. Each site can be fortified by irreversible bomb doors; once they’re down, you’ll have to destroy them or find another way. Yield as little territory as possible.Ascent Stats
| Play Rate: | 12.46% |
|---|---|
| Attacker Win Rate: | 51.10% |
| Attacker KDA: | 1.29 |
| Defender Win Rate: | 48.90% |
| Defender KDA: | 1.36 |
Ascent Plant Site Stats
| Best Plant Site: | B |
|---|---|
| Site A Pick Rate: | 53.22% |
| Site A Defuse Rate: | 31.79% |
| Site B Pick Rate: | 46.78% |
| Site B Defuse Rate: | 31.00% |
Attacking: Best Ascent Loadout
Jett
Duelist
| Tier: | God / S+ |
|---|---|
| Score: | 97.77 |
| Win Rate: | 52.67% |
| Pick Rate: | 17.46% |
| Dmg/Round: | 174.30 |
| KDA: | 1.60 |
AGENT
52.67%
Guardian
Rifle
2250| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.53 |
| Win Rate: | 52.91% |
| Pick Rate: | 5.44% |
| Dmg/Round: | 143.31 |
| KDA: | 1.45 |
PRIMARY
52.91%
Shorty
Sidearm
150| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.33 |
| Win Rate: | 55.28% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.77% |
| Dmg/Round: | 58.83 |
| KDA: | 1.33 |
SIDEARM
55.28%
Tactical Knife
Melee
0| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 41.98 |
| Win Rate: | 52.16% |
| Pick Rate: | 100.00% |
| Dmg/Round: | 1.79 |
| KDA: | 0.33 |
MELEE
52.16%
Light Shields
400Absorbs 66% of total damage taken. Breaks after it has absorbed 25 damage.
SHIELD
51.51%
Attacking: Ascent Agents
Jett
Duelist
| Tier: | God / S+ |
|---|---|
| Score: | 97.77 |
| Win Rate: | 52.67% |
| Pick Rate: | 17.46% |
| Dmg/Round: | 174.30 |
| KDA: | 1.60 |
52.67%
Reyna
Duelist
| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 83.71 |
| Win Rate: | 53.16% |
| Pick Rate: | 12.39% |
| Dmg/Round: | 176.40 |
| KDA: | 1.74 |
53.16%
Raze
Duelist
| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 77.32 |
| Win Rate: | 52.76% |
| Pick Rate: | 11.56% |
| Dmg/Round: | 175.06 |
| KDA: | 1.56 |
52.76%
Phoenix
Duelist
| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 64.65 |
| Win Rate: | 53.99% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.38% |
| Dmg/Round: | 175.73 |
| KDA: | 1.71 |
53.99%
Chamber
Sentinel
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 55.15 |
| Win Rate: | 53.84% |
| Pick Rate: | 4.10% |
| Dmg/Round: | 172.25 |
| KDA: | 1.65 |
53.84%
Neon
Duelist
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 54.74 |
| Win Rate: | 52.39% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.59% |
| Dmg/Round: | 154.92 |
| KDA: | 1.42 |
52.39%
Sage
Sentinel
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 53.14 |
| Win Rate: | 51.76% |
| Pick Rate: | 7.17% |
| Dmg/Round: | 138.57 |
| KDA: | 1.43 |
51.76%
Yoru
Duelist
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 48.24 |
| Win Rate: | 52.29% |
| Pick Rate: | 4.68% |
| Dmg/Round: | 154.20 |
| KDA: | 1.45 |
52.29%
Sova
Initiator
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 46.75 |
| Win Rate: | 51.15% |
| Pick Rate: | 3.98% |
| Dmg/Round: | 162.03 |
| KDA: | 1.64 |
51.15%
Killjoy
Sentinel
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 44.51 |
| Win Rate: | 51.41% |
| Pick Rate: | 5.01% |
| Dmg/Round: | 146.56 |
| KDA: | 1.33 |
51.41%
Omen
Controller
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 44.14 |
| Win Rate: | 51.81% |
| Pick Rate: | 3.06% |
| Dmg/Round: | 159.43 |
| KDA: | 1.59 |
51.81%
Brimstone
Controller
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 42.15 |
| Win Rate: | 52.82% |
| Pick Rate: | 1.76% |
| Dmg/Round: | 157.92 |
| KDA: | 1.61 |
52.82%
Skye
Initiator
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 40.30 |
| Win Rate: | 51.77% |
| Pick Rate: | 2.49% |
| Dmg/Round: | 141.79 |
| KDA: | 1.63 |
51.77%
Viper
Controller
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 39.90 |
| Win Rate: | 51.59% |
| Pick Rate: | 1.62% |
| Dmg/Round: | 162.09 |
| KDA: | 1.65 |
51.59%
Cypher
Sentinel
| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 38.29 |
| Win Rate: | 50.74% |
| Pick Rate: | 2.47% |
| Dmg/Round: | 154.91 |
| KDA: | 1.55 |
50.74%
Fade
Initiator
| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 37.69 |
| Win Rate: | 50.26% |
| Pick Rate: | 2.92% |
| Dmg/Round: | 153.64 |
| KDA: | 1.49 |
50.26%
Astra
Controller
| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 37.02 |
| Win Rate: | 51.43% |
| Pick Rate: | 0.68% |
| Dmg/Round: | 165.94 |
| KDA: | 1.67 |
51.43%
KAY/O
Initiator
| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 33.26 |
| Win Rate: | 48.81% |
| Pick Rate: | 2.44% |
| Dmg/Round: | 149.63 |
| KDA: | 1.58 |
48.81%
Breach
Initiator
| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 32.98 |
| Win Rate: | 51.20% |
| Pick Rate: | 1.49% |
| Dmg/Round: | 144.97 |
| KDA: | 1.42 |
51.20%
Harbor
Controller
| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 28.29 |
| Win Rate: | 49.98% |
| Pick Rate: | 1.76% |
| Dmg/Round: | 136.08 |
| KDA: | 1.32 |
49.98%
Attacking: Ascent Items
SIDEARM
Classic
Sidearm
0| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 45.37 |
| Win Rate: | 52.21% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.69% |
| Dmg/Round: | 71.47 |
| KDA: | 1.29 |
52.21%
Shorty
Sidearm
150| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.33 |
| Win Rate: | 55.28% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.77% |
| Dmg/Round: | 58.83 |
| KDA: | 1.33 |
55.28%
Frenzy
Sidearm
450| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 45.46 |
| Win Rate: | 52.05% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.71% |
| Dmg/Round: | 77.04 |
| KDA: | 1.33 |
52.05%
Ghost
Sidearm
500| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 45.63 |
| Win Rate: | 51.92% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.77% |
| Dmg/Round: | 88.32 |
| KDA: | 1.36 |
51.92%
Sheriff
Sidearm
800| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 45.90 |
| Win Rate: | 51.97% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.77% |
| Dmg/Round: | 101.56 |
| KDA: | 1.35 |
51.97%
SMGS
SHOTGUNS
RIFLES
Bulldog
Rifle
2050| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 46.31 |
| Win Rate: | 52.23% |
| Pick Rate: | 4.37% |
| Dmg/Round: | 111.38 |
| KDA: | 1.38 |
52.23%
Guardian
Rifle
2250| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.53 |
| Win Rate: | 52.91% |
| Pick Rate: | 5.44% |
| Dmg/Round: | 143.31 |
| KDA: | 1.45 |
52.91%
Vandal
Rifle
2900| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 46.98 |
| Win Rate: | 52.32% |
| Pick Rate: | 7.81% |
| Dmg/Round: | 138.42 |
| KDA: | 1.43 |
52.32%
Phantom
Rifle
2900| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.09 |
| Win Rate: | 52.36% |
| Pick Rate: | 7.65% |
| Dmg/Round: | 137.86 |
| KDA: | 1.47 |
52.36%
SNIPER
HEAVY
SHIELDS
Light Shields
400Absorbs 66% of total damage taken. Breaks after it has absorbed 25 damage.
51.51%
Heavy Shields
1000Absorbs 66% of total damage taken. Breaks after it has absorbed 50 damage.
50.47%
Defending: Best Ascent Loadout
Jett
Duelist
| Tier: | God / S+ |
|---|---|
| Score: | 96.28 |
| Win Rate: | 49.66% |
| Pick Rate: | 17.52% |
| Dmg/Round: | 169.81 |
| KDA: | 1.57 |
AGENT
49.66%
Operator
Sniper
4700| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 49.77 |
| Win Rate: | 54.05% |
| Pick Rate: | 5.49% |
| Dmg/Round: | 128.30 |
| KDA: | 1.33 |
PRIMARY
54.05%
Ghost
Sidearm
500| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.00 |
| Win Rate: | 50.68% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.77% |
| Dmg/Round: | 88.02 |
| KDA: | 1.39 |
SIDEARM
50.68%
Tactical Knife
Melee
0| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 42.45 |
| Win Rate: | 49.47% |
| Pick Rate: | 100.00% |
| Dmg/Round: | 1.54 |
| KDA: | 0.35 |
MELEE
49.47%
Heavy Shields
1000Absorbs 66% of total damage taken. Breaks after it has absorbed 50 damage.
SHIELD
49.86%
Defending: Ascent Agents
Jett
Duelist
| Tier: | God / S+ |
|---|---|
| Score: | 96.28 |
| Win Rate: | 49.66% |
| Pick Rate: | 17.52% |
| Dmg/Round: | 169.81 |
| KDA: | 1.57 |
49.66%
Reyna
Duelist
| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 83.72 |
| Win Rate: | 50.34% |
| Pick Rate: | 12.47% |
| Dmg/Round: | 176.00 |
| KDA: | 1.73 |
50.34%
Raze
Duelist
| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 80.74 |
| Win Rate: | 49.80% |
| Pick Rate: | 11.55% |
| Dmg/Round: | 188.00 |
| KDA: | 1.73 |
49.80%
Phoenix
Duelist
| Tier: | Strong / S |
|---|---|
| Score: | 65.82 |
| Win Rate: | 51.24% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.40% |
| Dmg/Round: | 175.79 |
| KDA: | 1.76 |
51.24%
Chamber
Sentinel
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 55.55 |
| Win Rate: | 50.57% |
| Pick Rate: | 4.11% |
| Dmg/Round: | 178.37 |
| KDA: | 1.68 |
50.57%
Neon
Duelist
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 53.74 |
| Win Rate: | 48.92% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.59% |
| Dmg/Round: | 156.05 |
| KDA: | 1.44 |
48.92%
Sage
Sentinel
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 51.53 |
| Win Rate: | 47.66% |
| Pick Rate: | 7.16% |
| Dmg/Round: | 144.38 |
| KDA: | 1.48 |
47.66%
Sova
Initiator
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 49.64 |
| Win Rate: | 49.50% |
| Pick Rate: | 3.97% |
| Dmg/Round: | 160.42 |
| KDA: | 1.64 |
49.50%
Killjoy
Sentinel
| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 49.16 |
| Win Rate: | 49.77% |
| Pick Rate: | 4.86% |
| Dmg/Round: | 147.60 |
| KDA: | 1.46 |
49.77%
Yoru
Duelist
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 46.16 |
| Win Rate: | 48.90% |
| Pick Rate: | 4.63% |
| Dmg/Round: | 147.64 |
| KDA: | 1.46 |
48.90%
KAY/O
Initiator
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 43.32 |
| Win Rate: | 49.36% |
| Pick Rate: | 2.46% |
| Dmg/Round: | 151.81 |
| KDA: | 1.66 |
49.36%
Omen
Controller
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 41.95 |
| Win Rate: | 49.18% |
| Pick Rate: | 3.05% |
| Dmg/Round: | 147.95 |
| KDA: | 1.48 |
49.18%
Fade
Initiator
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 41.19 |
| Win Rate: | 48.64% |
| Pick Rate: | 2.94% |
| Dmg/Round: | 147.84 |
| KDA: | 1.56 |
48.64%
Cypher
Sentinel
| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 40.77 |
| Win Rate: | 49.71% |
| Pick Rate: | 2.45% |
| Dmg/Round: | 141.86 |
| KDA: | 1.50 |
49.71%
Brimstone
Controller
| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 39.83 |
| Win Rate: | 48.92% |
| Pick Rate: | 1.90% |
| Dmg/Round: | 154.96 |
| KDA: | 1.60 |
48.92%
Skye
Initiator
| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 39.65 |
| Win Rate: | 48.45% |
| Pick Rate: | 2.52% |
| Dmg/Round: | 148.93 |
| KDA: | 1.57 |
48.45%
Breach
Initiator
| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 39.38 |
| Win Rate: | 49.93% |
| Pick Rate: | 1.50% |
| Dmg/Round: | 148.38 |
| KDA: | 1.54 |
49.93%
Harbor
Controller
| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 28.78 |
| Win Rate: | 47.06% |
| Pick Rate: | 1.71% |
| Dmg/Round: | 138.07 |
| KDA: | 1.34 |
47.06%
Viper
Controller
| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 27.71 |
| Win Rate: | 46.38% |
| Pick Rate: | 1.65% |
| Dmg/Round: | 141.36 |
| KDA: | 1.37 |
46.38%
Astra
Controller
| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 25.08 |
| Win Rate: | 45.55% |
| Pick Rate: | 0.70% |
| Dmg/Round: | 147.87 |
| KDA: | 1.51 |
45.55%
Defending: Ascent Items
SIDEARM
Classic
Sidearm
0| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 45.73 |
| Win Rate: | 49.39% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.80% |
| Dmg/Round: | 71.43 |
| KDA: | 1.32 |
49.39%
Shorty
Sidearm
150| Tier: | Bad / D |
|---|---|
| Score: | 42.39 |
| Win Rate: | 45.15% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.80% |
| Dmg/Round: | 54.65 |
| KDA: | 1.18 |
45.15%
Frenzy
Sidearm
450| Tier: | Weak / C |
|---|---|
| Score: | 45.25 |
| Win Rate: | 48.53% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.86% |
| Dmg/Round: | 75.00 |
| KDA: | 1.33 |
48.53%
Ghost
Sidearm
500| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.00 |
| Win Rate: | 50.68% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.77% |
| Dmg/Round: | 88.02 |
| KDA: | 1.39 |
50.68%
Sheriff
Sidearm
800| Tier: | Fair / B |
|---|---|
| Score: | 46.94 |
| Win Rate: | 49.90% |
| Pick Rate: | 6.71% |
| Dmg/Round: | 104.47 |
| KDA: | 1.46 |
49.90%
SMGS
SHOTGUNS
RIFLES
Bulldog
Rifle
2050| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.51 |
| Win Rate: | 50.40% |
| Pick Rate: | 4.52% |
| Dmg/Round: | 115.66 |
| KDA: | 1.48 |
50.40%
Guardian
Rifle
2250| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 48.40 |
| Win Rate: | 51.00% |
| Pick Rate: | 5.46% |
| Dmg/Round: | 144.36 |
| KDA: | 1.47 |
51.00%
Vandal
Rifle
2900| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 47.87 |
| Win Rate: | 50.37% |
| Pick Rate: | 7.77% |
| Dmg/Round: | 139.16 |
| KDA: | 1.46 |
50.37%
Phantom
Rifle
2900| Tier: | Good / A |
|---|---|
| Score: | 48.65 |
| Win Rate: | 51.30% |
| Pick Rate: | 7.67% |
| Dmg/Round: | 140.66 |
| KDA: | 1.53 |
51.30%
SNIPER
HEAVY
SHIELDS
Light Shields
400Absorbs 66% of total damage taken. Breaks after it has absorbed 25 damage.
48.62%
Heavy Shields
1000Absorbs 66% of total damage taken. Breaks after it has absorbed 50 damage.
49.86%