Maverick vs BanditEdge: Maverick

The interaction

Editorial

Maverick directly undermines Bandit. Blowtorch that silently cuts small holes through any surface, including reinforced walls and hatches, at close range.

Maverick hard-counters Bandit

Playing Maverick

  • Prioritise Bandit early, because your kit directly answers theirs.
  • Play to your strength: immune to bandit and kaid shocks.
  • Exploit this about Bandit: wire can be shot from range or emped.

Playing Bandit

  • Expect Maverick to target you first. Keep your gadget back until theirs has been used.
  • Play to your strength: fastest wall denial in the game.
  • Exploit this about Maverick: small holes, not rotation-sized.

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