Pacific · 2021
VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers
VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers was a Pacific-league Valorant (VCT) event played Aug 12–15, 2021: 8 teams, 14 series, 33 maps. ZETA DIVISION won it, beating Crazy Raccoon 3–2 in the final. NORTHEPTION finished third.
Pro Valorant (VCT) tournament · Aug 12–15, 2021 · Pacific · Final ↗
- Teams
- 8
- Series
- 14
- Maps
- 33
- League
- Pacific
- Champion
- ZETA DIVISION Final 3–2 vs Crazy Raccoon
Event Awards
| Team | W–L | Maps | Map% | Atk% | Def% | Pistol% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZETA DIVISION | 5–1 | 12–4 | 75.0% | 58.7% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Crazy Raccoon | 3–1 | 8–3 | 72.7% | 55.0% | 60.6% | 68.2% |
| FENNEL | 2–2 | 4–4 | 50.0% | 51.1% | 50.6% | 56.3% |
| NORTHEPTION | 2–2 | 4–5 | 44.4% | 48.6% | 50.0% | 38.9% |
| Feeling | 1–2 | 2–4 | 33.3% | 42.2% | 42.9% | 58.3% |
| Insomnia | 1–2 | 2–5 | 28.6% | 37.1% | 41.3% | 21.4% |
| REJECT | 0–2 | 1–4 | 20.0% | 35.0% | 56.1% | 50.0% |
| BlackBird Ignis | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0.0% | 47.4% | 27.3% | 12.5% |
Map Pick & Ban Rates
| Map | Played | Pick% | Ban% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascent | 9 | 27.3% | 0.0% |
| Bind | 7 | 21.2% | 0.0% |
| Haven | 6 | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| Icebox | 5 | 15.2% | 0.0% |
| Split | 4 | 12.1% | 0.0% |
| Breeze | 2 | 6.1% | 0.0% |
Ban% counts the 1 of 14 series whose map veto is known; the rest were not published.
Agent Pick Rates
Pick% is the share of the 66 team-maps (each map counted once per side) the agent was on; Win% is how often the team picking it won that map.
| # | Agent | Role | Picks | Pick% | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Jett | Duelist | 56 | 84.8% | 48.2% |
| 2. |  Sova | Initiator | 44 | 66.7% | 56.8% |
| 3. |  Skye | Initiator | 40 | 60.6% | 47.5% |
| 4. |  Astra | Controller | 37 | 56.1% | 51.4% |
| 5. |  Sage | Sentinel | 30 | 45.5% | 50.0% |
| 6. |  Viper | Controller | 21 | 31.8% | 52.4% |
| 7. |  Reyna | Duelist | 20 | 30.3% | 55.0% |
| 8. |  Breach | Initiator | 18 | 27.3% | 61.1% |
| 9. |  Killjoy | Sentinel | 18 | 27.3% | 22.2% |
| 10. |  Raze | Duelist | 13 | 19.7% | 61.5% |
| 11. |  Cypher | Sentinel | 10 | 15.2% | 40.0% |
| 12. |  Omen | Controller | 9 | 13.6% | 33.3% |
| 13. |  Brimstone | Controller | 6 | 9.1% | 66.7% |
| 14. |  Phoenix | Duelist | 5 | 7.6% | 40.0% |
| 15. |  KAY/O | Initiator | 3 | 4.5% | 66.7% |
Compositions by Role
| Composition | Maps | Share | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 22 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| 2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 16 | 24.2% | 37.5% |
| 2 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller | 12 | 18.2% | 75.0% |
| 1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel | 4 | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| 1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 4 | 6.1% | 50.0% |
| 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 2 Controller | 3 | 4.5% | 66.7% |
| 2 Duelist · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel | 2 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel | 2 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| 1 Duelist · 3 Initiator · 1 Controller | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
Most-Played Lineups
| Map | Agents | Played | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascent | Astra · Jett · Killjoy · Skye · Sova | 7 | 42.9% |
| Icebox | Jett · Reyna · Sage · Sova · Viper | 7 | 42.9% |
| Haven | Astra · Breach · Jett · Killjoy · Skye | 4 | 25.0% |
| Haven | Astra · Breach · Jett · Reyna · Sova | 4 | 100.0% |
| Ascent | Astra · Cypher · Jett · Phoenix · Sova | 3 | 66.7% |
| Bind | Astra · Breach · Jett · Raze · Skye | 3 | 33.3% |
| Bind | Brimstone · Raze · Skye · Sova · Viper | 3 | 66.7% |
| Bind | Jett · Omen · Reyna · Sage · Skye | 3 | 0.0% |
| Split | Breach · Jett · Omen · Sage · Skye | 3 | 66.7% |
| Bind | Brimstone · Raze · Sage · Skye · Viper | 2 | 50.0% |
Biggest Comebacks
| # | Down | Low Point | Score | Map | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 2–8 | 13–11 | Icebox | Insomnia vs REJECT | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-13 | ↗ |
| 2 | 6 | 1–7 | 13–10 | Split | NORTHEPTION vs REJECT | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-12 | ↗ |
Biggest Head-to-Head Stomps
| # | Killer | Victim | K For | K Agst | Diff | Diff/Rd | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZETAtakej | CRneth | 26 | 8 | 18 | 0.18 | ZETA DIVISION vs Crazy Raccoon | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-15 | ↗ |
| 2 | RCDep | INSkakashi | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0.19 | REJECT vs Insomnia | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-13 | ↗ |
| 3 | ZETALaz | CRFisker | 23 | 11 | 12 | 0.12 | ZETA DIVISION vs Crazy Raccoon | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-15 | ↗ |
| 4 | NTHAstell | CRBazzi | 13 | 1 | 12 | 0.26 | NORTHEPTION vs Crazy Raccoon | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-14 | ↗ |
| 5 | ZETAReita | NTHAstell | 22 | 10 | 12 | 0.18 | ZETA DIVISION vs NORTHEPTION | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-13 | ↗ |
Most Kills in a Map
| # | Player | K | D | Map | Score | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INSsomething↗ | 31 | 17 | Icebox | 13–11 | Insomnia vs REJECT | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-13 | ↗ |
| 2 | ZETAtakej↗ | 31 | 19 | Ascent | 14–16 | ZETA DIVISION vs NORTHEPTION | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-13 | ↗ |
| 3 | NTHMeiy↗ | 30 | 18 | Ascent | 16–14 | NORTHEPTION vs ZETA DIVISION | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-13 | ↗ |
| 4 | ZETAtakej↗ | 28 | 14 | Haven | 13–8 | ZETA DIVISION vs Crazy Raccoon | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-15 | ↗ |
| 5 | NTHSeoldam↗ | 27 | 18 | Split | 13–10 | NORTHEPTION vs REJECT | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-12 | ↗ |
Longest Maps
| # | Score | Rds | Map | OT | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16–14 | 30 | Ascent | +6 | NORTHEPTION vs ZETA DIVISION | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-13 | ↗ |
| 2 | 14–12 | 26 | Haven | +2 | ZETA DIVISION vs FENNEL | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-14 | ↗ |
| 3 | 14–12 | 26 | Bind | +2 | REJECT vs Insomnia | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-13 | ↗ |
| 4 | 13–11 | 24 | Ascent | — | ZETA DIVISION vs NORTHEPTION | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-15 | ↗ |
| 5 | 13–11 | 24 | Ascent | — | ZETA DIVISION vs Feeling | VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers | 2021-08-14 | ↗ |
Frequently Asked
Who won VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers?
ZETA DIVISION won VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers, beating Crazy Raccoon 3–2 in the final; NORTHEPTION finished third.
What was the most picked agent at VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers?
Jett was picked on 84.8% of team-maps at VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers (56 of 66), ahead of Sova at 66.7%; teams picking Jett won 48.2% of those maps.
Which map was played most at VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers?
Ascent was played 9 times at VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers (27.3% of maps); Bind was next with 7.
What team composition was most common at VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers?
The most common composition at VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers was 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel, run on 33.3% of team-maps with a 50.0% win rate; the single most-played lineup was Astra, Jett, Killjoy, Skye, Sova on Ascent (7 times).
How many teams played at VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers?
8 teams played 14 series and 33 maps at VCT 2021: Japan Stage 3 Challengers, Aug 12–15, 2021 in the Pacific league.