Americas · 2022

VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers

VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers was an Americas-league Valorant (VCT) event played May 13 – Jun 26, 2022: 12 teams, 42 series, 101 maps. XSET won it, beating OpTic Gaming 3–1 in the final. FaZe Clan finished third.

Pro Valorant (VCT) tournament · May 13 – Jun 26, 2022 · Americas · Final ↗

Teams
12
Series
42
Maps
101
League
Americas
Champion
XSET Final 3–1 vs OpTic Gaming

Event Awards

Finals MVP
Rating 1.58 · 4 maps
Best Duelist
Rating 1.12 · 25 maps
Best Initiator
Rating 1.05 · 22 maps
Best Controller
Rating 1.01 · 25 maps
Best Sentinel
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Rating 1.23 · 22 maps

Team Records

Team W–L Maps Map% Atk% Def% Pistol%
XSET 7–2 17–8 68.0%52.6%56.8%48.0%
OpTic Gaming 6–2 15–7 68.2%46.6%60.7%52.3%
FaZe Clan 6–4 14–12 53.8%47.4%54.5%42.3%
Ghost Gaming 4–3 8–7 53.3%47.5%58.4%53.3%
100 Thieves 4–4 9–9 50.0%51.0%50.5%61.1%
Evil Geniuses 4–4 9–9 50.0%46.3%55.8%69.4%
NRG 4–4 9–10 47.4%43.8%50.7%50.0%
Luminosity 3–3 7–7 50.0%45.9%50.6%35.7%
Cloud9 2–3 5–6 45.5%50.4%50.4%50.0%
The Guard 1–4 5–8 38.5%41.7%46.5%42.3%
TSM 1–4 2–8 20.0%46.9%45.3%45.0%
Sentinels 0–5 1–10 9.1%35.8%44.4%45.5%

Map Pick & Ban Rates

Map Played Pick% Ban%
Icebox1817.8%45.2%
Haven1615.8%54.8%
Fracture1514.9%59.5%
Ascent1413.9%59.5%
Breeze1413.9%52.4%
Split1312.9%50.0%
Bind1110.9%64.3%

Agent Pick Rates

Pick% is the share of the 202 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 161 79.7% 51.6%
2. KAY/O Initiator 88 43.6% 56.8%
3. Sova Initiator 88 43.6% 47.7%
4. Viper Controller 86 42.6% 51.2%
5. Breach Initiator 81 40.1% 50.6%
6. Raze Duelist 73 36.1% 53.4%
7. Jett Duelist 66 32.7% 42.4%
8. Sage Sentinel 59 29.2% 45.8%
9. Omen Controller 52 25.7% 46.2%
10. Skye Initiator 52 25.7% 48.1%
11. Astra Controller 50 24.8% 46.0%
12. Brimstone Controller 43 21.3% 58.1%
13. Fade Initiator 41 20.3% 53.7%
14. Neon Duelist 34 16.8% 58.8%
15. Killjoy Sentinel 16 7.9% 43.8%
16. Cypher Sentinel 14 6.9% 28.6%
17. Yoru Duelist 4 2.0% 25.0%
18. Phoenix Duelist 1 0.5% 0.0%
19. Reyna Duelist 1 0.5% 0.0%

Compositions by Role

Composition Maps Share Win%
1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel 116 57.4% 52.6%
1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel 31 15.3% 41.9%
1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel 18 8.9% 55.6%
2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel 15 7.4% 46.7%
3 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel 6 3.0% 66.7%
1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 2 Controller 4 2.0% 50.0%
1 Initiator · 2 Controller · 2 Sentinel 4 2.0% 25.0%
2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel 3 1.5% 0.0%
2 Initiator · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel 3 1.5% 66.7%
2 Duelist · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel 2 1.0% 50.0%

Most-Played Lineups

Map Agents Played Win%
Breeze Chamber · Jett · KAY/O · Sova · Viper 11 54.5%
Fracture Breach · Brimstone · Chamber · KAY/O · Neon 11 81.8%
Fracture Breach · Brimstone · Chamber · Raze · Sage 11 36.4%
Icebox Chamber · KAY/O · Sage · Sova · Viper 10 40.0%
Haven Breach · Chamber · Jett · Omen · Skye 8 75.0%
Breeze Cypher · Jett · KAY/O · Sova · Viper 7 42.9%
Icebox Chamber · Jett · Sage · Sova · Viper 7 57.1%
Ascent Jett · KAY/O · Killjoy · Omen · Sova 6 50.0%
Bind Brimstone · Chamber · Raze · Skye · Viper 6 50.0%
Split Astra · Breach · Chamber · KAY/O · Neon 6 50.0%

Biggest Comebacks

# Down Low Point Score Map Matchup Event Date
1 8 3–11 13–11 Ascent XSET vs OpTic Gaming VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-26 ↗
2 7 2–9 13–11 Icebox 100 Thieves vs FaZe Clan VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-16 ↗
3 7 1–8 14–12 Icebox NRG vs Ghost Gaming VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-17 ↗
4 7 0–7 14–12 Fracture OpTic Gaming vs XSET VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-26 ↗
5 6 5–11 16–14 Haven FaZe Clan vs Sentinels VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-04 ↗

Biggest Head-to-Head Stomps

# Killer Victim K For K Agst Diff Diff/Rd Matchup Event Date
1  OPTCyay  C9vanity 16 1 15 0.26 OpTic Gaming vs Cloud9 VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-05-22 ↗
2  XSETCryocells  FaZeflyuh 24 10 14 0.15 XSET vs FaZe Clan VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-25 ↗
3  XSETzekken  OPTCFiNESSE 16 3 13 0.15 XSET vs OpTic Gaming VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-26 ↗
4  XSETCryocells  FaZePOISED 20 7 13 0.14 XSET vs FaZe Clan VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-25 ↗
5  OPTCyay  XSETBcJ 18 5 13 0.15 OpTic Gaming vs XSET VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-24 ↗

Most Kills in a Map

# Player K D Map Score Matchup Event Date
1 SENTenZ↗ 40 21 Breeze 16–14 Sentinels vs Luminosity VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-05-13 ↗
2 XSETCryocells↗ 35 22 Icebox 16–14 XSET vs FaZe Clan VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-25 ↗
3 OPTCyay↗ 34 11 Icebox 13–11 OpTic Gaming vs XSET VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-24 ↗
4 FaZeBABYBAY↗ 33 21 Haven 16–14 FaZe Clan vs Sentinels VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-04 ↗
5 FaZedicey↗ 31 16 Fracture 13–11 FaZe Clan vs Sentinels VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-04 ↗

Longest Maps

# Score Rds Map OT Matchup Event Date
1 16–14 30 Icebox +6 XSET vs FaZe Clan VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-25 ↗
2 16–14 30 Haven +6 FaZe Clan vs Sentinels VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-04 ↗
3 16–14 30 Breeze +6 Sentinels vs Luminosity VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-05-13 ↗
4 15–13 28 Icebox +4 FaZe Clan vs Evil Geniuses VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-10 ↗
5 15–13 28 Split +4 Ghost Gaming vs TSM VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers 2022-06-04 ↗

Frequently Asked

Who won VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

XSET won VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers, beating OpTic Gaming 3–1 in the final; FaZe Clan finished third.

XSET team stats →

What was the most picked agent at VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

Chamber was picked on 79.7% of team-maps at VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers (161 of 202), ahead of KAY/O at 43.6%; teams picking Chamber won 51.6% of those maps.

Per-agent player stats →

Which map was played most at VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

Icebox was played 18 times at VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers (17.8% of maps); Haven was next with 16.

Map records →

What team composition was most common at VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

The most common composition at VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers was 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel, run on 57.4% of team-maps with a 52.6% win rate; the single most-played lineup was Chamber, Jett, KAY/O, Sova, Viper on Breeze (11 times).

How many teams played at VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers?

12 teams played 42 series and 101 maps at VCT 2022: NA Stage 2 Challengers, May 13 – Jun 26, 2022 in the Americas league.

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