The Valorant Champions 2024 is the season's final major international event, featuring 16 teams competing through Group Stages and Playoffs to crown the world champion. Sentinels, key defensive players in team compositions, are crucial for anchoring sites and holding defensive lines. Here are five standout Sentinel players to watch in the tournament.
1. Meteor (Kim "Meteor" Tae-O)
Team: Gen.G
Agents: Cypher, Killjoy, Yoru, Jett
Achievements: Meteor's remarkable rise in VCT 2024 has been noteworthy. Leading Gen.G to victory, he secured Pacific's first international trophy at VCT Masters Shanghai and dominated VCT Pacific Stage 2. His ACS (Average Combat Score) of 230.8 and 207.1 in these events highlight his impact.
2. Benjyfishy (Benjy "Benjyfishy" Fish)
Team: Team Heretics
Agents: Cypher, Killjoy, Viper
Achievements: Benjyfishy's sharp aim and strategic plays have made him a prominent name in Valorant. Team Heretics' second-place finish in VCT Masters Shanghai and third in VCT EMEA Stage 2, with Benjyfishy securing ACS scores of 196 and 184.9, underscore his prowess.
3. Alfajer (Emir "Alfajer" Ali Beder)
Team: Fnatic
Agents: Breach, Raze, ISO, Clove
Achievements: Known for his mechanical skill and fast reflexes, Alfajer has been a top Valorant pro since 2022. Despite Fnatic's struggles in 2024, Alfajer's performance has been stellar, with an ACS of 221.7 in Stage 2, making Fnatic a formidable team in the EMEA region.
4. johnqt (Mohammed Amin "johnqt" Ouarid)
Team: Sentinels
Agents: Killjoy, Cypher, Deadlock, Viper
Achievements: A standout player of the 2024 season, johnqt has no tier-one experience but led Sentinels to win the Americas Kickoff and VCT Masters Madrid. His impressive firepower and leadership as an IGL are evident, with a 172.4 ACS in Stage 2.
5. Kai (Lu "Kai" Zhinan)
Team: Trace Esports
Agents: Cypher, Killjoy, Jett, Yoru
Achievements: A rising star from China, Kai's impressive performance in VCT China Stage 2, including 104 kills in a Bo5 against FunPlus Phoenix, marks him as a player to watch. His ACS of 220.1 shows his potential as he makes his international debut in Valorant Champions 2024.
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