Valorant Post Plant Meta: 5 Best Agents for Post Plant Meta

Valorant is Riot’s take on the tactical first-person shooter genre. In this hero-based tactical shooter. Currently, Valorant has 16 agents and every agent has a unique set of abilities. The meta in Valorant changes frequently, Post Plant Meta is one of the most used Meta in the ranked mode of Valorant.

Valorant Post Plant Meta

In a regular game of Valorant players are divided as attackers and defenders, the goal of attackers is to plant the spike in the plant sites and don’t let them defuse the spike within 40 scecond. Post Plant Meta allows attackers to waste a maximum amount of time in the Post Plant scenarios. Here are the 5 Best Agents for Valorant Post Plant Meta.

Astra

Ghanaian Agent Astra harnesses the energies of the cosmos to reshape battlefields to her whim. With full command of her astral form and a talent for deep strategic foresight, she’s always eons ahead of her enemy’s next move.

(C)GRAVITY WELL: Place Stars in Astral Form. ACTIVATE a Star to form a Gravity Well. Players in the area are pulled toward the center before it explodes, making all players still trapped inside vulnerable.

(Q)NOVA PULSE: Place Stars in Astral Form. ACTIVATE a Star to detonate a Nova Pulse. The Nova Pulse charges briefly then strikes, concussing all players in its area.

(E)NEBULA / DISSIPATE: Place Stars in Astral Form. ACTIVATE a Star to transform it into a Nebula (smoke).
USE a Star to Dissipate it, returning the Star to be placed in a new location after a delay.
Dissipate briefly forms a fake Nebula at the Star’s location before returning.

(X)ASTRAL FORM: ACTIVATE to enter Astral Form where you can place Stars with PRIMARY FIRE. Stars can be reactivated later, transforming them into a Nova Pulse, Nebula, or Gravity Well.

Astra’s (C)GRAVITY WELL can pull defenders off from the spike while defending which can buy some extra seconds for the attackers. That’s what makes her extremely good in the post plant meta.

Sova

Born from the eternal winter of Russia’s tundra, Sova tracks, finds, and eliminates enemies with ruthless efficiency and precision. His custom bow and incredible scouting abilities ensure that even if you run, you cannot hide.

(C)OWL DRONE: EQUIP an owl drone. FIRE to deploy and take control of movement of the drone. While in control of the drone, FIRE to shoot a marking dart. This dart will reveal the location of any player struck by the dart.

(Q)SHOCK BOLT:EQUIP a bow with shock bolt. FIRE to send the explosive bolt forward, detonating upon collision and damaging players nearby. HOLD FIRE to extend the range of the projectile. ALTERNATE FIRE to add up to two bounces to this arrow.

(E)RECON BOLT:EQUIP a bow with recon bolt. FIRE to send the recon bolt forward, activating upon collision and revealing the location of nearby enemies caught in the line of sight of the bolt. Enemies can destroy this bolt. HOLD FIRE to extend the range of the projectile. ALTERNATE FIRE to add up to two bounces to this arrow.

(X)HUNTER’S FURY: EQUIP a bow with three long-range, wall-piercing energy blasts. FIRE to release an energy blast in a line in front of Sova, dealing damage and revealing the location of enemies caught in the line. This ability can be RE-USED up to two more times while the ability timer is active.

Sova’s (Q)SHOCK BOLT was one of the first abilities which were used for the post plant meta. If perfectly combined with (X)HUNTER’S FURY Sova can buy more than 10-15 seconds in post plant.

Brimstone

Joining from the USA, Brimstone’s orbital arsenal ensures his squad always has the advantage. His ability to deliver utility precisely and from a distance makes him an unmatched boots-on-the-ground commander.

(C)STIM BEACON: INSTANTLY toss a stim beacon in front of Brimstone. Upon landing, the stim beacon will create a field that grants players RapidFire.

(Q)INCENDIARY: EQUIP an incendiary grenade launcher. FIRE to launch a grenade that detonates as it comes to a rest on the floor, creating a lingering fire zone that damages players within the zone.

(E)SKY SMOKE: EQUIP a tactical map. FIRE to set locations where Brimstone’s smoke clouds will land. ALTERNATE FIRE to confirm, launching long-lasting smoke clouds that block vision in the selected area.

(X)ORBITAL STRIKE: EQUIP a tactical map. FIRE to launch a lingering orbital strike laser at the selected location, dealing high damage-over-time to players caught in the selected area.

Brimstone’s (Q)INCENDIARY is the longest molly in-game and if combined with (X)ORBITAL STRIKE makes Brimstone one of the best agents in the post plant meta.

Killjoy

The genius of Germany. Killjoy secures the battlefield with ease using her arsenal of inventions. If the damage from her gear doesn’t stop her enemies, her robots’ debuff will help make short work of them.

(C)NANOSWARM: EQUIP a Nanoswarm grenade. FIRE to throw the grenade. Upon landing, the Nanoswarm goes covert. ACTIVATE the Nanoswarm to deploy a damaging swarm of nanobots.

(Q)ALARMBOT: EQUIP a covert Alarmbot. FIRE to deploy a bot that hunts down enemies that get in range. After reaching its target, the bot explodes and applies Vulnerable to enemies in the area. HOLD EQUIP to recall a deployed bot.

(E)TURRET: EQUIP a Turret. FIRE to deploy a turret that automatically fires at enemies in a 180-degree cone. HOLD EQUIP to recall the deployed turret.

(X)LOCKDOWN: EQUIP the Lockdown device. FIRE to deploy the device. After a long windup, the device Detains all enemies caught in the radius. The device can be destroyed by enemies.

Killjoy is the only agent in the post plant meta who doesn’t particularly need any lineups. Players can just lay down her (C)NANOSWARM and wait for the defenders to defuse and active them one by one.

Viper

The American chemist, Viper deploys an array of poisonous chemical devices to control the battlefield and cripple the enemy’s vision. If the toxins don’t kill her prey, her mind games surely will.

(C)SNAKE BITE: EQUIP a chemical launcher. FIRE to launch a canister that shatters upon hitting the floor, creating a lingering chemical zone that damages and applies Vulnerable.

(Q)POISON CLOUD: EQUIP a gas emitter. FIRE to throw the emitter that perpetually remains throughout the round. RE-USE the ability to create a toxic gas cloud at the cost of fuel. This ability can be RE-USED more than once and can be picked up to be REDEPLOYED.

(E)TOXIC SCREEN: EQUIP a gas emitter launcher. FIRE to deploy a long line of gas emitters. RE-USE the ability to create a tall wall of toxic gas at the cost of fuel. This ability can be RE-USED more than once.

(X)VIPER’S PIT: EQUIP a chemical sprayer. FIRE to spray a chemical cloud in all directions around Viper, creating a large cloud that reduces the vision range of players and maximum health of enemies inside of it. HOLD the ability key to disperse the cloud early.

Viper is the best agent for the post plant meta as she has 2 really long (C)SNAKE BITEs and those mollies also make enemies vulnarable. Combined with (Q)POISON CLOUD makes the spike area instant dead zone.

Also Read: Valorant Viper Lineups Fracture Map: 2 Molly Lineups for Post Plant and Retake.

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