International · 2022

VCT 2022: Champions

VCT 2022: Champions was an international Valorant (VCT) event played Aug 31 – Sep 18, 2022: 16 teams, 34 series, 86 maps. LOUD won it, beating OpTic Gaming 3–1 in the final. KIWOOM DRX finished third.

Pro Valorant (VCT) tournament · Aug 31 – Sep 18, 2022 · International · Final ↗

Teams
16
Series
34
Maps
86
League
International
Champion
LOUD Final 3–1 vs OpTic Gaming

Event Awards

Finals MVP
Rating 1.27 · 4 maps
Best Duelist
Rating 1.00 · 17 maps
Best Initiator
Rating 1.12 · 17 maps
Best Controller
Rating 1.21 · 17 maps
Best Sentinel
 yay
Rating 1.31 · 23 maps
Best Flex
Rating 1.29 · 8 maps

Team Records

Team W–L Maps Map% Atk% Def% Pistol%
LOUD 6–1 14–3 82.4%54.6%58.5%58.8%
KIWOOM DRX 5–2 12–6 66.7%51.2%53.7%55.6%
OpTic Gaming 5–2 12–11 52.2%50.6%53.4%50.0%
FunPlus Phoenix 4–3 9–7 56.3%46.5%56.4%50.0%
XSET 3–2 8–5 61.5%47.4%54.7%46.2%
FNATIC 3–3 8–7 53.3%55.5%50.7%53.3%
LEVIATÁN 2–2 4–4 50.0%45.5%51.6%68.8%
Team Liquid 2–3 5–7 41.7%43.2%50.0%25.0%
Paper Rex 1–2 3–5 37.5%49.4%47.1%50.0%
100 Thieves 1–2 2–5 28.6%52.6%37.0%42.9%
KRÜ Esports 1–2 2–5 28.6%52.9%42.1%42.9%
ZETA DIVISION 1–2 2–5 28.6%35.9%56.0%42.9%
BOOM Esports 0–2 2–4 33.3%32.5%50.0%58.3%
EDward Gaming 0–2 1–4 20.0%47.5%43.5%50.0%
FURIA 0–2 1–4 20.0%42.1%44.6%50.0%
XERXIA Esports 0–2 1–4 20.0%45.3%40.0%50.0%

Map Pick & Ban Rates

Map Played Pick% Ban%
Ascent1719.8%35.3%
Haven1618.6%47.1%
Bind1315.1%50.0%
Breeze1112.8%64.7%
Fracture1011.6%64.7%
Icebox1011.6%58.8%
Pearl910.5%67.6%

Agent Pick Rates

Pick% is the share of the 172 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. Chamber Sentinel 115 66.9% 50.4%
2. Fade Initiator 92 53.5% 52.2%
3. Viper Controller 79 45.9% 50.6%
4. KAY/O Initiator 77 44.8% 51.9%
5. Omen Controller 60 34.9% 50.0%
6. Raze Duelist 59 34.3% 54.2%
7. Sova Initiator 56 32.6% 50.0%
8. Jett Duelist 54 31.4% 48.1%
9. Breach Initiator 44 25.6% 47.7%
10. Astra Controller 37 21.5% 43.2%
11. Sage Sentinel 37 21.5% 48.6%
12. Skye Initiator 36 20.9% 44.4%
13. Brimstone Controller 35 20.3% 54.3%
14. Killjoy Sentinel 28 16.3% 46.4%
15. Neon Duelist 27 15.7% 48.1%
16. Cypher Sentinel 10 5.8% 60.0%
17. Phoenix Duelist 10 5.8% 50.0%
18. Reyna Duelist 2 1.2% 50.0%
19. Yoru Duelist 2 1.2% 0.0%

Compositions by Role

Composition Maps Share Win%
1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel 82 47.7% 51.2%
1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel 24 14.0% 50.0%
1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel 17 9.9% 58.8%
2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel 15 8.7% 40.0%
1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 2 Controller 11 6.4% 45.5%
2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel 5 2.9% 40.0%
3 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel 5 2.9% 40.0%
1 Duelist · 3 Initiator · 1 Controller 4 2.3% 100.0%
2 Initiator · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel 4 2.3% 50.0%
2 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller 3 1.7% 0.0%
1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 3 Sentinel 2 1.2% 50.0%

Most-Played Lineups

Map Agents Played Win%
Haven Breach · Chamber · Fade · Omen · Raze 13 61.5%
Ascent Jett · KAY/O · Killjoy · Omen · Sova 9 55.6%
Bind Brimstone · Chamber · Raze · Skye · Viper 8 87.5%
Fracture Breach · Brimstone · Chamber · KAY/O · Neon 7 28.6%
Icebox Chamber · KAY/O · Sage · Sova · Viper 7 42.9%
Bind Brimstone · Fade · Raze · Skye · Viper 6 50.0%
Breeze Chamber · Jett · KAY/O · Sova · Viper 6 33.3%
Ascent Astra · Chamber · Fade · KAY/O · Sova 5 40.0%
Breeze Chamber · Jett · Skye · Sova · Viper 5 40.0%
Breeze Cypher · Jett · KAY/O · Sova · Viper 5 80.0%

Biggest Comebacks

# Down Low Point Score Map Matchup Event Date
1 8 4–12 16–14 Ascent KIWOOM DRX vs FURIA VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-02 ↗
2 7 2–9 13–9 Haven KIWOOM DRX vs FunPlus Phoenix VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-16 ↗
3 7 2–9 14–12 Icebox FunPlus Phoenix vs KRÜ Esports VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-03 ↗
4 6 6–12 14–12 Icebox LOUD vs LEVIATÁN VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-09 ↗
5 6 3–9 13–11 Breeze LOUD vs KIWOOM DRX VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-12 ↗

Biggest Head-to-Head Stomps

# Killer Victim K For K Agst Diff Diff/Rd Matchup Event Date
1  OPTCyay  TLNivera 17 2 15 0.24 OpTic Gaming vs Team Liquid VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-10 ↗
2  FNCMistic  FURmazin 16 3 13 0.20 FNATIC vs FURIA VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-05 ↗
3  100TWill  FNCAlfajer 19 7 12 0.19 100 Thieves vs FNATIC VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-02 ↗
4  OPTCyay  KRXRb 23 12 11 0.11 OpTic Gaming vs KIWOOM DRX VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-17 ↗
5  FNCDerke  KRXZest 18 7 11 0.16 FNATIC vs KIWOOM DRX VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-13 ↗

Most Kills in a Map

# Player K D Map Score Matchup Event Date
1 BMExffero↗ 38 22 Breeze 18–16 BOOM Esports vs OpTic Gaming VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-01 ↗
2 KRXBuZz↗ 36 30 Ascent 19–17 KIWOOM DRX vs FunPlus Phoenix VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-09 ↗
3 100Tbang↗ 35 23 Breeze 16–18 100 Thieves vs KIWOOM DRX VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-03 ↗
4 LOUDSacy↗ 32 15 Ascent 15–13 LOUD vs OpTic Gaming VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-18 ↗
5 FNCDerke↗ 31 10 Icebox 13–7 FNATIC vs KIWOOM DRX VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-13 ↗

Longest Maps

# Score Rds Map OT Matchup Event Date
1 19–17 36 Ascent +12 KIWOOM DRX vs FunPlus Phoenix VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-09 ↗
2 18–16 34 Breeze +10 KIWOOM DRX vs 100 Thieves VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-03 ↗
3 18–16 34 Breeze +10 BOOM Esports vs OpTic Gaming VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-01 ↗
4 16–14 30 Breeze +6 LOUD vs OpTic Gaming VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-18 ↗
5 16–14 30 Ascent +6 KIWOOM DRX vs FURIA VCT 2022: Champions 2022-09-02 ↗

Frequently Asked

Who won VCT 2022: Champions?

LOUD won VCT 2022: Champions, beating OpTic Gaming 3–1 in the final; KIWOOM DRX finished third.

LOUD team stats →

What was the most picked agent at VCT 2022: Champions?

Chamber was picked on 66.9% of team-maps at VCT 2022: Champions (115 of 172), ahead of Fade at 53.5%; teams picking Chamber won 50.4% of those maps.

Per-agent player stats →

Which map was played most at VCT 2022: Champions?

Ascent was played 17 times at VCT 2022: Champions (19.8% of maps); Haven was next with 16.

Map records →

What team composition was most common at VCT 2022: Champions?

The most common composition at VCT 2022: Champions was 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel, run on 47.7% of team-maps with a 51.2% win rate; the single most-played lineup was Breach, Chamber, Fade, Omen, Raze on Haven (13 times).

How many teams played at VCT 2022: Champions?

16 teams played 34 series and 86 maps at VCT 2022: Champions, Aug 31 – Sep 18, 2022, an international event.

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