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Bind
Two sites · no standard mid · one-way teleportersBind separates two sites without a conventional middle lane. One-way teleporters connect parts of the map and create fast rotation possibilities, but their use is audible.
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How Bind works
Bind separates two sites without a conventional middle lane. One-way teleporters connect parts of the map and create fast rotation possibilities, but their use is audible.
How to attack
Apply direct site pressure, then consider a teleporter rotation only when the team can move quickly. A teleporter sound often tells defenders that a site switch may be coming.
How to defend
Use early sound and utility to identify which entry is really contested. Do not assume a teleporter noise guarantees that every attacker has left the original site.
Map control and positioning
The lack of a normal mid places extra value on controlling entry lanes and tracking audible teleporter transitions.
Plants, post-plants and retakes
Post-plant players should watch the defender approach that matters for the chosen Spike location, not chase unnecessary fights across the map.
Common mistake
Using a teleporter alone, making a loud rotation, then arriving at the second site before teammates can support the entry.
Practice this map
Load Bind in a custom game. Walk both site approaches, test the main rotation, and practice one coordinated entry and one retake. Repeat after major map geometry changes.
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