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Astra
100.0% WR
VS
Brimstone
0.0% WR
Who Wins the Astra vs Brimstone Matchup?
Winner
Astra
Matches: 3
100.0%
Win Rate
0.0%
1.69
Avg KDA
1.20
13.0
Avg Kills
11.7
13.0
Avg Deaths
15.3
106.9
DMG/Round
108.6
37.8%
HS %
25.2%
169
Combat Score
176
61.5%
Attack WR
36.1%
63.9%
Defense WR
38.5%
Astra vs Brimstone Performance Breakdown
Analysis of 3 matches reveals that Astra holds a clear advantage over Brimstone in this head-to-head matchup, winning 3 out of 4 critical performance metrics. While Brimstone shows strength in one category, Astra's overall statistical edge across fragging, damage, and side-specific win rates gives them the upper hand in most engagements.
Fragging Power
1.69Astra
1.20Brimstone
Astra maintains a noticeable fragging advantage with a 1.69 KDA versus Brimstone's 1.20. This difference in kill-death-assist ratio suggests Astra players are more reliable in clutch situations and contribute more consistently to round wins through individual playmaking.
Damage Output
106.9Astra
108.6Brimstone
Damage output is evenly distributed in this matchup, with Astra averaging 106.9 ADR and Brimstone at 108.6 ADR. Neither agent holds a decisive firepower advantage, making utility usage and team coordination the key differentiators.
Attack Side
61.5%Astra
36.1%Brimstone
On the attacking side, Astra dominates with a 61.5% win rate compared to Brimstone's 36.1%. This 25.4 percentage point gap indicates Astra is significantly more effective at executing onto sites, whether through superior entry fragging, better utility usage for site takes, or stronger post-plant positioning.
Defense Side
63.9%Astra
38.5%Brimstone
Astra excels on the defensive half with a commanding 63.9% win rate, far surpassing Brimstone's 38.5%. This 25.4 percentage point advantage demonstrates Astra's superior ability to anchor sites, gather information, and deny enemy executes through effective utility and positioning.
The Astra vs Brimstone matchup in Valorant is a dominant matchup where one agent significantly outperforms. Based on 3 competitive matches analyzed, Astra wins 100.0% of the time compared to Brimstone's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. The most significant gap is in attack-side performance, where Astra consistently outperforms. In this Controller vs Controller matchup, Astra has overwhelming superiority in this agent matchup. Brimstone should never take isolated fights against Astra and must rely entirely on team coordination, utility, and crossfires to compete effectively.
Astra vs Brimstone Fragging Analysis
Astra claims 4 out of 5 fragging metrics in the Astra vs Brimstone matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 3 ranked games reveals Astra consistently outperforms Brimstone in direct combat scenarios. While Brimstone manages to win the remaining metric, the overall picture favors Astra in gunfights. Brimstone players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Astra dominates.
Avg KDA
1.69Astra
1.20Brimstone
Astra demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Brimstone, maintaining a 1.69 KDA versus 1.20. This 0.50 point gap reflects Astra's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Brimstone players facing Astra should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate utility usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Astra's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
13.0Astra
11.7Brimstone
Astra secures approximately 1.3 more kills per match than Brimstone in this head-to-head (13.0 vs 11.7). Over the course of a typical 20+ round game, this translates to Astra contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Astra's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though Brimstone can compensate through superior utility assistance, site anchoring, or clutch performances.
Avg Deaths
13.0Astra
15.3Brimstone
The death disparity between Astra and Brimstone is stark: 13.0 versus 15.3 deaths per game. Brimstone dies 2.3 more times per match on average, fundamentally impacting their ability to influence rounds. This suggests Brimstone either takes unfavorable fights against Astra or lacks the tools to disengage safely. Brimstone players must completely rethink their aggression patterns — prioritize information and utility over kills, always have an exit plan, and never take coin-flip duels against Astra.
DMG/Round
106.9Astra
108.6Brimstone
Damage output per round is essentially equal between Astra (106.9 ADR) and Brimstone (108.6 ADR). This parity indicates both agents apply similar pressure in firefights and contribute comparably to wearing down enemy health pools. When these agents face off, neither can rely on superior damage output to swing rounds — instead, the deciding factors become headshot consistency, timing of engagements, and coordination with teammates' utility and damage.
HS %
37.8%Astra
25.2%Brimstone
The headshot percentage disparity between Astra and Brimstone is substantial: 37.8% compared to 25.2%, a 12.6 point difference. Astra consistently displays far superior aim precision in this matchup, turning potential trades into clean kills and surviving encounters that would kill less accurate players. For Brimstone, challenging Astra in a fair aim duel is statistically unwise. Success requires creating unfair fights — off-angles, utility combinations, multi-person pressure — where Astra's aim advantage cannot fully manifest.
Astra vs Brimstone Attack and Defense Performance
Attack Side
Astra
61.5%
36.1%
Defense Side
Astra
63.9%
38.5%
Attack Side Breakdown
The attack-side performance gap between Astra and Brimstone is dramatic: 61.5% versus 36.1%, a commanding 25.4 percentage point advantage. Astra dominates offensive scenarios in this matchup to a degree that requires Brimstone to fundamentally change their approach to attack-side play.
Our analysis of 3 competitive matches reveals Astra has overwhelming attack-side superiority in every measurable category. Site executions, entry success, post-plant conversion, and mid-round adaptability all massively favor Astra. This isn't a gap that Brimstone can overcome through practice or "playing better" — it's a structural matchup disadvantage. Brimstone teams must build their entire attack strategy around protecting Brimstone from direct Astra engagement: give Brimstone lurk roles, put them in trade positions rather than entry, and design executes where Brimstone's weaknesses are covered by teammate utility.
Under no circumstances should Brimstone take entry duels against Astra. The 25.4% attack gap makes entry fragging against Astra one of the lowest-percentage plays in Valorant. Brimstone must exclusively play support roles on attack: flash for teammates, smoke for executes, trade after entries, or create map pressure through lurks that don't involve Astra confrontation. Astra should actively hunt Brimstone entries, knowing the statistical advantage is overwhelming.
Astra has favorable matchups against 9 agents and unfavorable matchups against 16 agents in Valorant. Astra's strongest matchup is against Brimstone with a 100.0% win rate. The most challenging matchup is Sage at 20.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and performance metrics.
Astra matchup win rates and combat stats in Valorant (Patch 13.04)
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Astra's best matchup is against Brimstone, achieving a 100.0% win rate. Astra excels in this matchup through superior fragging ability and favorable utility interactions.
What is Astra's hardest matchup?
Astra's hardest matchup is against Sage, with only a 20.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Astra should focus on team coordination and utility usage to compensate.
How many favorable matchups does Astra have?
Astra has 9 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 16 unfavorable matchups in Valorant. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better agent picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Astra in difficult matchups?
When playing Astra in difficult matchups, prioritize team coordination, utility usage, and crossfires. Avoid isolated 1v1 duels against unfavorable opponents and look for opportunities to use Astra's abilities to create advantages. Adjust your positioning based on whether you're on attack or defense.
What stats matter most in Astra's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Astra's matchups include win rate, KDA ratio, average damage per round, and attack/defense win rates. High damage matchups favor aggressive play, while low KDA matchups suggest playing more supportively and relying on team trades.
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Brimstone's post-plant conversion rate against Astra is catastrophic. The data shows Brimstone fails to hold spike plants at a dramatically higher rate than Astra. Never leave Brimstone alone post-plant — they need constant teammate support, crossfire setups, and utility coordination to have any chance of winning these scenarios. Consider not planting at all if Brimstone is the only survivor. Astra should play extremely confidently in post-plants, knowing Brimstone struggles to convert even favorable positions.
Defense Side Breakdown
The defensive disparity between Astra and Brimstone is substantial: 63.9% versus 38.5%, a 25.4 point chasm. Astra absolutely dominates CT side in this matchup — their site holds are significantly harder to break, their retake contributions more impactful, and their defensive utility more effective at every level.
Brimstone cannot be trusted with traditional site anchor responsibilities against Astra. The 25.4% defensive gap is too large to overcome through positioning or individual skill. Teams must protect Brimstone: pair them with multiple teammates, give them off-site lurk positions, or have them rotate immediately when Astra's presence is identified on their site. Astra should aggressively anchor the most difficult sites on any map, knowing their defensive capability is overwhelming.
Brimstone should avoid retake scenarios against Astra entirely when possible. The data from 3 matches shows Brimstone's retake conversion rate against Astra is dramatically lower than average. If Brimstone must retake, require 3+ player numbers advantage and full utility coordination. Astra should play post-plant positions knowing Brimstone lacks the capability to effectively contest them. In clutch scenarios, Astra wins at overwhelming rates.
Economy decisions for Brimstone must account for their defensive inadequacy. Force buying against Astra is essentially throwing away credits — the defensive gap makes partial buys nearly unwinnable. Brimstone should always advocate for full saves, building toward rounds where team utility can compensate for their individual defensive weakness. Astra can confidently force and half-buy, knowing their defensive advantages persist across all economy states.
Overall Side Analysis
Astra demonstrates commanding superiority on both attack (61.5%) and defense (63.9%), comprehensively outperforming Brimstone across all phases of the game. Based on our analysis of 3 competitive matches, this is one of the more one-sided agent matchups in Valorant, with Astra holding advantages at every stage.
Map selection and team composition cannot fix Brimstone's disadvantage in this matchup. Astra outperforms across all map types and team structures. If you're playing Brimstone into Astra, your team composition needs to compensate heavily: strong fragging agents to carry Brimstone's weight, utility-heavy supports to cover their positioning, and coordination to avoid leaving Brimstone in isolated Astra encounters.
For ranked climbing, avoid playing Brimstone when you expect to face Astra frequently. The 50.9 combined percentage point disadvantage across both sides is too large to overcome through individual skill improvement. If Astra is meta in your rank bracket, strongly consider adding them to your agent pool or playing agents that have more neutral matchups.
Final verdict: Astra decisively wins the Astra vs Brimstone matchup. This isn't a skill check or a "play better" situation — Astra has systematic advantages that manifest across thousands of games. Brimstone players facing Astra should adjust expectations, play more supportively, and recognize that direct confrontations are statistically unfavorable at every stage of the game.
Controller vs Controller Dynamics
Both Astra and Brimstone fill the Controller role in Valorant team compositions. This role mirror means teams won't face composition issues from having both agents — the question is purely which Controller performs better in direct competition. Our data clearly indicates Astra is the stronger Controller pick when these agents face each other.
In Controller vs Controller encounters, similar ability timing and usage patterns mean both agents often use their kits in comparable ways. The winner typically comes down to which player uses their abilities more efficiently and wins the mechanical duels that follow. Astra's statistical advantage suggests their specific Controller kit translates slightly better to winning these mirror encounters.
Astra vs Brimstone matchup breakdown: Astra dominates with a 100.0% win rate across 3 matches. Superior fragging (1.69 KDA) gives Astra a clear edge. See attack/defense stats and combat analysis.
