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Valorant: Complete Sage Abyss guide

A Sage Abyss guide is all you need to unlock your full potential as a Sage main on Valorant's new map, Abyss. A great Sage main can be an invaluable asset to their team on this map. With great spots for cheeky walls and tight angles that are easy to control, Abyss almost feels like Riot Games has designed it just for Sage mains to thrive in.

More than just healing and resurrecting, Sage can be quite deadly with her Slow Orbs and Barrier Orbs, making her quite difficult to play against. Take advantage of that and follow this comprehensive Sage Abyss guide - and hopefully, it will inspire you to be more creative with your abilities.

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


How to use Slow Orb on Abyss?

The Slow Orb is great at helping you take control of spaces. A well-placed Slow Orb can clear angles for your team, trap your opponents for some easy kills, or even delay or stop an enemy push. So be sure to make the most of this versatile tool in your arsenal.

Attacking A-site

Slow Orb the back of site (Image via Riot Games)
Slow Orb the back of site (Image via Riot Games)

Attacking B-site

Slow Orb this spot while attacking (Image via Riot Games)
Slow Orb this spot while attacking (Image via Riot Games)

Defending A-site

Slow Orb A-main (Image via Riot Games)
Slow Orb A-main (Image via Riot Games)

Defending B-site

Slow Orb B-window from heaven (Image via Riot Games)
Slow Orb B-window from heaven (Image via Riot Games)

How to use Barrier Orb on Abyss?

It does not matter if you want to wall off a path or get onto some crazy boost spots - The Barrier Orb will let you play as passively or as aggressively as you desire. The walls presented in this Sage Abyss guide will help you control the fight and get those wins.

Attacking A-site

Cut off this angle on A-site as such (Image via Riot Games)
Cut off this angle on A-site as such (Image via Riot Games)

Attacking B-site

Wall off B-site like this (Image via Riot Games)
Wall off B-site like this (Image via Riot Games)

Defending A-site

Aggressive wall boost on to A-main (Image via Riot Games)
Aggressive wall boost on to A-main (Image via Riot Games)

Defending B-site

Boost wall like such to peek main and drop down (Image via Riot Games)
Boost wall like such to peek main and drop down (Image via Riot Games)

How to use Healing Orb on Abyss?

The Healing Orb is undoubtedly, Sage's most recognizable ability. It can give you or your teammates that little bit of health to clutch out those close rounds. It's recommended that you use it responsibly and not be too greedy with the healing.


How to use Resurrection on Abyss?

Much like the Healing Orb, Resurrection can be useful in any situation. Basically giving your team an extra life when used, this Ultimate ability can tip the advantage in your favor in a split second. Just be aware of your surroundings when you revive a teammate, as enemies might interfere to level the playing field.

Check out this guide for Omen if this Sage Abyss guide doesn't match your vibe - or you can consider giving Phoenix a go.

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