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Valorant: Complete Raze Abyss guide

Abyss, the latest addition to Valorant, is now the largest in-game map. It is also where Raze can be an ideal Agent to dominate the battleground. She is known for her aggressive playstyle and has several abilities to deal lethal damage. Whether defending or attacking, a complete Raze guide on this map should give you an advantage over other players.

This article aims to provide you with a complete guide to playing Raze on Abyss in Valorant.

Note: This article is subjective and solely reflects the writer’s opinions.


Here is the complete Raze guide on the Abyss map in Valorant

A Site (Attacking)

Throwing Paint Shell ability from A Main to A Tower (Image via Riot Games)
Throwing Paint Shell ability from A Main to A Tower (Image via Riot Games)

While entering A Site make sure to clear A Main cozy corners as foes can camp there to eliminate you if you're not aware. To enter A Site, throw the Paint Shells ability towards A Tower to clear the angle and break Cypher’s traps if any. Once you enter, you can play from A Tower or the huge box in the middle. It is recommended to play from A Tower to easily take down off-guard enemies from A Link.


Mid to A Site (Attacking)

Entering A Vent from Mid-area to access A Site (Image via Riot Games)
Entering A Vent from Mid-area to access A Site (Image via Riot Games)
Clear A Vent by using Boom Bot (Image via Riot Games)
Clear A Vent by using Boom Bot (Image via Riot Games)

To enter A Site from Mid Catwalk, throw your Paint Shells ability towards B Link to ensure no enemy is peeking from that angle. After that, break A vent door and use Boom Bot ability to reveal if there is any enemy camping. Once you leave A Vent you will be at the A Tower area, which is one of the key areas of A Site where you can effortlessly plant the Spike at A Site.

That said, if you want to play more aggressively, you can hold A Link area or even go further to take down flanking enemies.


B Site (Attacking)

Clear wooden box by using the Paint Shell ability (Image via Riot Games)
Clear wooden box by using the Paint Shell ability (Image via Riot Games)

To execute in B site you can use the Paint Shell ability behind the big wooden box where enemies can hold to kill you. Once you enter the site you can use Boom Bot ability to clear the B Link area. Apart from this, you can use the Blast Pack ability to take height advantage of B Tower and play post-plant from there with a Vandla or Phantom weapon.


Mid to B Site (Attacking)

Throw Paint Shell towards Mid top to clear (Image via Riot Games)
Throw Paint Shell towards Mid top to clear (Image via Riot Games)

To access the Mid-area you can throw the Paint Shell ability to the Mid-top and use the Boom Bot at B Link, which will clear the path and you can approach B tower as well as B Link to enter the B Site. However, you must learn all the callouts of the Abyss map in Valorant to have an edge over your adversaries.

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A Site (Defending)

Prevent enemies from entering the site by using Paint Shell and Boom Bot ability (Image via Riot Games)
Prevent enemies from entering the site by using Paint Shell and Boom Bot ability (Image via Riot Games)

Raze on defense is equally good as you can use several abilities to stop enemies from entering. To play defense from A Site you can position yourself in the A Tower area and use Boom Bot and Paint Shell abilities to prevent enemies from entering the site. Apart from this, you can play from behind the big box and use your abilities to deal chip damage to enemies.


B Site (Defending)

Use Operator from B Tower to easily locate and eliminate enemies (Image via Riot Games)
Use Operator from B Tower to easily locate and eliminate enemies (Image via Riot Games)

The best area to defend B Site is to play from the B Tower. You can easily locate all the enemies coming from B Nest or B Main where an Operator can be useful to eliminate them one by one. You can also play from the B Danger area if you have crisp aim and use your Showstopper ability to get an Ace by taking down all the enemies in one shot.

This concludes everything you need to know regarding the complete Raze guide on the Abyss map in Valorant


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