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Raze
DuelistRaze clears cramped areas with explosive damage and rapid movement. Her utility pushes enemies away from common hiding spots.
Original editorial profile · Reviewed Oct 27, 2026How Raze works
Use damage as a way to move defenders, then have a teammate punish the forced reposition.
What to do during a round
Send Boom Bot into a contested route, throw Paint Shells behind cover and use Blast Pack only when the destination is understood.
ABILITIES EXPLAINED
Abilities & ultimate
What each ability does and when to use it in a real match.
01Basic
Boom Bot
Deploy a moving bot that searches for opponents in its path.
02Basic
Blast Pack
Use satchel charges for displacement, creative jumps or surprising an opponent.
03Signature
Paint Shells
Throw a cluster grenade that can flush players out of protected corners.
04Ultimate
Showstopper
Equip a high-impact rocket launcher to clear space or finish a fight.
When to activate the ultimate
Showstopper threatens clustered defenders. Announce the angle you are targeting and watch for opponents escaping the blast.
A common mistake to avoid
Explosive mobility without map awareness often lands you in front of several guns.
Improve your fundamentals
VALORANT Tips Read the Volpedia tips on aiming, attacking and defending, then put the character’s abilities into practice.
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Ability names and general game rules were checked against publisher materials and version-aware references on October 27, 2026. Strategy is original editorial guidance, not a live tier list. The current client may differ following balance updates.
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