Americas · 2021

VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers

VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers was an Americas-league Valorant (VCT) event played Apr 29 – May 2, 2021: 8 teams, 14 series, 37 maps. Sentinels won it, beating Version1 3–0 in the final. Cloud9 finished third.

Pro Valorant (VCT) tournament · Apr 29 – May 2, 2021 · Americas · Final ↗

Teams
8
Series
14
Maps
37
League
Americas
Champion
Sentinels Final 3–0 vs Version1

Event Awards

Finals MVP
Rating 1.23 · 3 maps
Best Duelist
Rating 1.13 · 17 maps
Best Initiator
Rating 1.24 · 10 maps
Best Controller
Rating 0.97 · 12 maps
Best Sentinel
Rating 1.12 · 12 maps
Best Flex
Rating 1.06 · 12 maps

Team Records

Team W–L Maps Map% Atk% Def% Pistol%
Sentinels 4–0 9–3 75.0%56.1%52.1%58.3%
Version1 4–2 9–8 52.9%51.7%50.9%58.8%
Cloud9 2–2 6–4 60.0%50.0%58.3%55.0%
ENVY 2–2 5–6 45.5%45.9%48.1%45.5%
100 Thieves 1–2 4–4 50.0%54.0%50.0%37.5%
NRG 1–2 2–4 33.3%32.3%58.0%33.3%
Andbox 0–2 1–4 20.0%47.1%39.7%30.0%
XSET 0–2 1–4 20.0%38.7%53.6%60.0%

Map Pick & Ban Rates

Map Played Pick% Ban%
Ascent1129.7%7.7%
Haven1027.0%15.4%
Split718.9%15.4%
Bind513.5%69.2%
Icebox410.8%76.9%

Ban% counts the 13 of 14 series whose map veto is known; the rest were not published.

Agent Pick Rates

Pick% is the share of the 74 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. Sova Initiator 59 79.7% 50.8%
2. Astra Controller 53 71.6% 54.7%
3. Raze Duelist 40 54.1% 45.0%
4. Jett Duelist 33 44.6% 57.6%
5. Killjoy Sentinel 32 43.2% 50.0%
6. Phoenix Duelist 30 40.5% 50.0%
7. Reyna Duelist 25 33.8% 64.0%
8. Viper Controller 25 33.8% 60.0%
9. Sage Sentinel 22 29.7% 50.0%
10. Cypher Sentinel 19 25.7% 42.1%
11. Omen Controller 18 24.3% 33.3%
12. Skye Initiator 8 10.8% 12.5%
13. Breach Initiator 5 6.8% 20.0%
14. Yoru Duelist 1 1.4% 0.0%

Compositions by Role

Composition Maps Share Win%
2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel 38 51.4% 52.6%
2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller 10 13.5% 60.0%
1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel 7 9.5% 42.9%
1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel 7 9.5% 42.9%
1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel 5 6.8% 0.0%
2 Duelist · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel 5 6.8% 80.0%
2 Duelist · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel 2 2.7% 50.0%

Most-Played Lineups

Map Agents Played Win%
Ascent Astra · Killjoy · Phoenix · Raze · Sova 6 50.0%
Ascent Astra · Jett · Killjoy · Phoenix · Sova 5 20.0%
Haven Astra · Cypher · Jett · Phoenix · Sova 5 80.0%
Ascent Killjoy · Omen · Phoenix · Sage · Sova 4 75.0%
Haven Astra · Cypher · Raze · Reyna · Sova 4 50.0%
Ascent Astra · Jett · Killjoy · Reyna · Sova 3 100.0%
Haven Astra · Jett · Reyna · Sova · Viper 3 66.7%
Haven Astra · Killjoy · Phoenix · Raze · Sova 3 66.7%
Icebox Jett · Reyna · Sage · Sova · Viper 3 66.7%
Split Astra · Raze · Reyna · Sage · Viper 3 66.7%

Biggest Comebacks

# Down Low Point Score Map Matchup Event Date
1 7 1–8 13–9 Split Version1 vs NRG VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-30 ↗
2 6 3–9 13–11 Bind ENVY vs XSET VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-30 ↗
3 5 7–12 15–13 Ascent NRG vs XSET VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-29 ↗

Biggest Head-to-Head Stomps

# Killer Victim K For K Agst Diff Diff/Rd Matchup Event Date
1  V1penny  ENVYFiNESSE 20 6 14 0.20 Version1 vs ENVY VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-05-01 ↗
2  XSETAYRIN  ENVYkaboose 17 4 13 0.18 XSET vs ENVY VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-30 ↗
3  ENVYVictor  100Tnitr0 18 5 13 0.19 ENVY vs 100 Thieves VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-30 ↗
4  SENTenZ  V1wippie 15 4 11 0.17 Sentinels vs Version1 VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-05-02 ↗
5  V1vanity  ENVYcrashies 15 4 11 0.15 Version1 vs ENVY VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-05-01 ↗

Most Kills in a Map

# Player K D Map Score Matchup Event Date
1 SENShahZaM↗ 31 12 Icebox 13–9 Sentinels vs Version1 VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-05-02 ↗
2 NRGdaps↗ 31 16 Ascent 15–13 NRG vs XSET VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-29 ↗
3 V1wippie↗ 30 13 Split 13–9 Version1 vs NRG VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-30 ↗
4 100THiko↗ 29 12 Icebox 13–10 100 Thieves vs Andbox VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-29 ↗
5 V1Zellsis↗ 28 9 Ascent 13–6 Version1 vs NRG VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-30 ↗

Longest Maps

# Score Rds Map OT Matchup Event Date
1 15–13 28 Ascent +4 NRG vs XSET VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-29 ↗
2 14–12 26 Haven +2 ENVY vs Version1 VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-05-01 ↗
3 13–11 24 Haven — Sentinels vs Cloud9 VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-05-01 ↗
4 13–11 24 Split — Version1 vs Andbox VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-30 ↗
5 13–11 24 Bind — ENVY vs XSET VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2021-04-30 ↗

Frequently Asked

Who won VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

Sentinels won VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers, beating Version1 3–0 in the final; Cloud9 finished third.

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What was the most picked agent at VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

Sova was picked on 79.7% of team-maps at VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers (59 of 74), ahead of Astra at 71.6%; teams picking Sova won 50.8% of those maps.

Per-agent player stats →

Which map was played most at VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

Ascent was played 11 times at VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers (29.7% of maps); Haven was next with 10.

Map records →

What team composition was most common at VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

The most common composition at VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers was 2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel, run on 51.4% of team-maps with a 52.6% win rate; the single most-played lineup was Astra, Killjoy, Phoenix, Raze, Sova on Ascent (6 times).

How many teams played at VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

8 teams played 14 series and 37 maps at VCT 2021: NA Stage 2 Challengers, Apr 29 – May 2, 2021 in the Americas league.

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