Ascent tactical overview
COMPETITIVE MAP

Ascent

Venice, Italy

Tactical Overview

Ascent is a competitive map in Valorant that offers unique strategic opportunities and tactical challenges. Master the layout, understand key positions, and dominate your matches with comprehensive map knowledge.

Tactical Layout

Ascent tactical layout

Study the map layout to understand sight lines, rotation paths, and strategic positions. Use this overhead view to plan your team's approach and identify key areas for map control.

Map Information

Map Name
Ascent
Location
Venice, Italy
Release Date
June 2, 2020
Patch
1.0
Game Mode
Competitive
Sites
A & B
Pro Tip

Practice your crosshair placement and pre-aim common angles on Ascent in deathmatch before jumping into competitive matches. Learn the callouts to communicate effectively with your team.

Best Team Composition

This team composition is optimized for Ascent and provides a balanced mix of utility, entry fragging, information gathering, and site control. These agents synergize well to cover both attacking and defending rounds effectively on this map.

Jett
Duelist

Jett

Duelist

Omen
Controller

Omen

Controller

Sova
Initiator

Sova

Initiator

Killjoy
Sentinel

Killjoy

Sentinel

KAY/O
Initiator

KAY/O

Initiator