Raze vs MiksMatchups
Raze vs Miks matchup guide: Miks leads with a 80.0% win rate, but Raze can still win. Learn how Raze's 148 ADR creates opportunities to turn this 5-match dataset into ranked wins.
Raze Matchup Breakdown
Select an opposing agent to view detailed head-to-head statistics. Compare Raze's performance in terms of win rate, KDA, damage output, headshot percentage, and attack/defense effectiveness — all based on real competitive Valorant match data.
Who Wins the Raze vs Miks Matchup?
Raze vs Miks Performance Breakdown
Analysis of 5 matches reveals that Miks holds a clear advantage over Raze in this head-to-head matchup, winning 3 out of 4 critical performance metrics. While Raze shows strength in one category, Miks's overall statistical edge across fragging, damage, and side-specific win rates gives them the upper hand in most engagements.
Raze vs Miks Matchup Summary
The Raze vs Miks matchup in Valorant is a dominant matchup where one agent significantly outperforms. Based on 5 competitive matches analyzed, Miks wins 80.0% of the time compared to Raze's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. The most significant gap is in fragging ability, where Miks consistently outperforms. In this Duelist vs Controller matchup, Miks has overwhelming superiority in this agent matchup. Raze should never take isolated fights against Miks and must rely entirely on team coordination, utility, and crossfires to compete effectively.
Raze vs Miks Fragging Analysis
Miks claims 4 out of 5 fragging metrics in the Raze vs Miks matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. Our analysis of 5 ranked games reveals Miks consistently outperforms Raze in direct combat scenarios. While Raze manages to win the remaining metric, the overall picture favors Miks in gunfights. Raze players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Miks dominates.
Raze vs Miks Attack and Defense Performance
Attack Side Breakdown
The attack-side performance gap between Miks and Raze is dramatic: 63.3% versus 37.8%, a commanding 25.5 percentage point advantage. Miks dominates offensive scenarios in this matchup to a degree that requires Raze to fundamentally change their approach to attack-side play.
Our analysis of 5 competitive matches reveals Miks has overwhelming attack-side superiority in every measurable category. Site executions, entry success, post-plant conversion, and mid-round adaptability all massively favor Miks. This isn't a gap that Raze can overcome through practice or "playing better" — it's a structural matchup disadvantage. Raze teams must build their entire attack strategy around protecting Raze from direct Miks engagement: give Raze lurk roles, put them in trade positions rather than entry, and design executes where Raze's weaknesses are covered by teammate utility.
Under no circumstances should Raze take entry duels against Miks. The 25.5% attack gap makes entry fragging against Miks one of the lowest-percentage plays in Valorant. Raze 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 Miks confrontation. Miks should actively hunt Raze entries, knowing the statistical advantage is overwhelming.
Raze's post-plant conversion rate against Miks is catastrophic. The data shows Raze fails to hold spike plants at a dramatically higher rate than Miks. Never leave Raze 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 Raze is the only survivor. Miks should play extremely confidently in post-plants, knowing Raze struggles to convert even favorable positions.
Defense Side Breakdown
The defensive disparity between Miks and Raze is substantial: 62.2% versus 36.7%, a 25.5 point chasm. Miks 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.
Raze cannot be trusted with traditional site anchor responsibilities against Miks. The 25.5% defensive gap is too large to overcome through positioning or individual skill. Teams must protect Raze: pair them with multiple teammates, give them off-site lurk positions, or have them rotate immediately when Miks's presence is identified on their site. Miks should aggressively anchor the most difficult sites on any map, knowing their defensive capability is overwhelming.
Raze should avoid retake scenarios against Miks entirely when possible. The data from 5 matches shows Raze's retake conversion rate against Miks is dramatically lower than average. If Raze must retake, require 3+ player numbers advantage and full utility coordination. Miks should play post-plant positions knowing Raze lacks the capability to effectively contest them. In clutch scenarios, Miks wins at overwhelming rates.
Economy decisions for Raze must account for their defensive inadequacy. Force buying against Miks is essentially throwing away credits — the defensive gap makes partial buys nearly unwinnable. Raze should always advocate for full saves, building toward rounds where team utility can compensate for their individual defensive weakness. Miks can confidently force and half-buy, knowing their defensive advantages persist across all economy states.
Overall Side Analysis
Miks demonstrates commanding superiority on both attack (63.3%) and defense (62.2%), comprehensively outperforming Raze across all phases of the game. Based on our analysis of 5 competitive matches, this is one of the more one-sided agent matchups in Valorant, with Miks holding advantages at every stage.
Map selection and team composition cannot fix Raze's disadvantage in this matchup. Miks outperforms across all map types and team structures. If you're playing Raze into Miks, your team composition needs to compensate heavily: strong fragging agents to carry Raze's weight, utility-heavy supports to cover their positioning, and coordination to avoid leaving Raze in isolated Miks encounters.
For ranked climbing, avoid playing Raze when you expect to face Miks frequently. The 51.0 combined percentage point disadvantage across both sides is too large to overcome through individual skill improvement. If Miks is meta in your rank bracket, strongly consider adding them to your agent pool or playing agents that have more neutral matchups.
Final verdict: Miks decisively wins the Raze vs Miks matchup. This isn't a skill check or a "play better" situation — Miks has systematic advantages that manifest across thousands of games. Raze players facing Miks should adjust expectations, play more supportively, and recognize that direct confrontations are statistically unfavorable at every stage of the game.
Duelist vs Controller Dynamics
The Duelist (Raze) vs Controller (Miks) dynamic creates asymmetric encounters where each agent brings fundamentally different tools to engagements. Raze's Duelist abilities serve different purposes than Miks's Controller kit, meaning direct fights often feature non-equivalent utility exchanges.
Understanding how Duelist abilities interact with Controller counterplay is essential for maximizing your agent's potential. Raze's Duelist toolkit may excel at certain aspects while Miks's Controller kit counters others. The Miks advantage suggests their role's capabilities translate better to winning these cross-role encounters on average.
Raze has favorable matchups against 17 agents and unfavorable matchups against 9 agents in Valorant. Raze's strongest matchup is against Breach with a 71.4% win rate. The most challenging matchup is Miks at 20.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and performance metrics.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | DMG/Rnd | HS % | Atk WR | Def WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.85% | 405 | 1.27 | 154.2 | 20.6% | 46.7% | 54.3% | |
| 52.94% | 255 | 1.29 | 154.8 | 21.1% | 48.0% | 53.4% | |
| 47.26% | 201 | 1.32 | 156.7 | 20.8% | 46.3% | 52.6% | |
| 52.53% | 198 | 1.31 | 158.0 | 20.5% | 46.6% | 55.2% | |
| 56.08% | 189 | 1.33 | 158.3 | 21.3% | 48.9% | 53.6% | |
| 49.24% | 132 | 1.30 | 155.3 | 20.9% | 45.0% | 54.7% | |
| 45.00% | 120 | 1.28 | 153.8 | 20.9% | 46.2% | 51.1% | |
| 53.98% | 113 | 1.26 | 153.6 | 21.5% | 46.9% | 54.3% | |
| 44.68% | 94 | 1.24 | 147.1 | 20.8% | 46.0% | 51.4% | |
| 50.00% | 70 | 1.32 | 157.9 | 20.6% | 46.9% | 53.8% | |
| 62.32% | 69 | 1.40 | 168.9 | 21.4% | 50.5% | 54.3% | |
| 53.33% | 60 | 1.31 | 152.8 | 19.7% | 50.3% | 51.8% | |
| 43.33% | 60 | 1.32 | 157.1 | 19.6% | 47.7% | 50.9% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 1.27 | 158.3 | 19.8% | 48.2% | 52.6% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 1.32 | 162.3 | 22.3% | 45.2% | 55.3% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 1.29 | 153.2 | 17.4% | 53.0% | 52.2% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 1.15 | 135.8 | 21.2% | 46.5% | 50.7% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 1.43 | 170.4 | 22.8% | 48.2% | 57.9% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 1.31 | 150.7 | 22.3% | 48.1% | 57.8% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 1.16 | 137.6 | 19.2% | 43.8% | 54.7% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.50 | 178.5 | 23.6% | 51.8% | 43.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.33 | 162.1 | 20.6% | 46.1% | 55.6% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.39 | 159.2 | 19.0% | 46.5% | 69.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.54 | 191.8 | 26.1% | 55.7% | 52.6% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.24 | 147.7 | 19.8% | 37.8% | 36.7% | |
| 33.33% | 3 | 1.40 | 148.2 | 10.7% | 50.0% | 52.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raze's best matchup in Valorant?
Raze's best matchup is against Breach, achieving a 71.4% win rate. Raze excels in this matchup through superior fragging ability and favorable utility interactions.
What is Raze's hardest matchup?
Raze's hardest matchup is against Miks, with only a 20.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Raze should focus on team coordination and utility usage to compensate.
How many favorable matchups does Raze have?
Raze has 17 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 9 unfavorable matchups in Valorant. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better agent picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Raze in difficult matchups?
When playing Raze in difficult matchups, prioritize team coordination, utility usage, and crossfires. Avoid isolated 1v1 duels against unfavorable opponents and look for opportunities to use Raze's abilities to create advantages. Adjust your positioning based on whether you're on attack or defense.
What stats matter most in Raze's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Raze'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.