Initiator

Fade

Fade
Fade

Turkish bounty hunter Fade unleashes the power of raw nightmare to seize enemy secrets. Attuned with terror itself, she hunts down targets and reveals their deepest fears - before crushing them in the dark.

Role
Initiator
Ultimate
Nightfall
Seize
Ability

EQUIP Seize. FIRE to throw. REACTIVATE to drop early. On landing, deafen, decay, and tether enemies.

02Stats

Fade stats

Role
Initiator
Win rate
50%
673W–672L over 1358 games
Pick rate
42.8%
In 2,474 sampled matches
Ban rate
N/A
Our match data doesn't include agent bans or drafts.
Best map
Abyss56.5%
69 games
Worst map
Haven45.2%
75 games
Best weapon
Vandal
39% of Fade's kills
K/D · ACS
0.94 · 192

Weapon pairings

  • Vandal39% · 7343 kills
  • Phantom28% · 5294 kills
  • Ghost7% · 1295 kills
  • Sheriff5% · 1035 kills
  • Spectre4% · 774 kills
RankGamesW–LWin rate
Iron – Bronze19294–9749.2%
Silver – Gold199104–9452.5%
Platinum – Diamond256120–13147.8%
Ascendant14668–7647.2%
Immortal – Radiant509259–24851.1%

From 24,740 player-games from 2,474 competitive matches, patch 13.09, gathered through the third-party HenrikDev API and frozen at 2026-11-01 (every player in each match counts). Pick rate is the share of those matches with Fade on either team. Strong/weak against is Fade's win rate when the enemy team had that agent. Lists need 5+ games.

03Abilities

Full kit

C

Prowler

EQUIP a destructible Prowler. FIRE to send it forward. HOLD FIRE to steer towards your crosshair. Chases the first enemy or Terror Trail it sees, nearsighting on impact.

Q

Seize

EQUIP Seize. FIRE to throw. REACTIVATE to drop early. On landing, deafen, decay, and tether enemies.

E

HauntSIGNATURE

EQUIP a destructible Haunt. FIRE to throw. REACTIVATE to drop early. On landing, mark and reveal enemies in range and line of sight.

X

NightfallULTIMATE

EQUIP Nightfall. FIRE to send forward a wave that deafens, decays, and marks enemies.

Terror TrailsPASSIVE

Marked enemies have their location tracked by Terror Trails.

Keys shown are the default keybinds.

04Playstyle

Playing Initiator

Gather info and flush angles so the team can enter safely.

Fade is one of 7 Initiators. Pair them with agents who cover the roles your comp is missing.

Build a comp with Fade
05Win rates

Win rate by map

Fade overall: 50% win rate over 1358 games (673W–672L), 0.94 K/D, 192 ACS.

Community average
Corrode48%
329 games · 157W–167L0.93 K/D
Lotus51%
326 games · 166W–159L0.95 K/D
Summit49%
288 games · 139W–146L0.93 K/D
Bind54%
156 games · 84W–71L0.94 K/D
Sunset48%
112 games · 53W–58L0.94 K/D
Haven45%
75 games · 33W–40L0.93 K/D
Abyss57%
69 games · 39W–30L0.97 K/D
Split67%
3 games · 2W–1LSmall sample

Community average: 24,740 player-games from 2,474 competitive matches, patch 13.09, gathered through the third-party HenrikDev API and frozen at 2026-11-01.

06Similar

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