Waylay - Valorant Duelist Agent
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
5.2%
Avg KDA
1.27
Avg ADR
142

WaylayWeapons

Duelist
Patch12.01
Matches82,189
RegionAll Regions
RankAll Ranks
PlatformAll Platforms
ModeCompetitive
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Discover the best weapons for Waylay in Valorant. Top gun: Ares (66.7% win rate). Best headshot weapon: Sheriff (34.2% HS). View complete weapon stats, win rates by gun, and optimal loadouts for Waylay Duelist players.

Waylay Best Save Round Weapon

Shorty
Shorty63.7% WR300Valorant credits currency

Waylay Best Mid Cost Weapon

Ares
Ares66.7% WR1,600Valorant credits currency

Waylay Best High Cost Weapon

Odin
Odin64.1% WR3,200Valorant credits currency

Discover the most effective weapons for Waylay in Valorant, based on comprehensive analysis of 3,873 competitive matches. As a Duelist, Waylay averages 16.3 kills per match with an overall 28.8% headshot rate. The highest win rate weapon for Waylay is the Ares at 66.7% win rate, making it the optimal choice for maximizing your chances of victory. The top three performing weapons are Ares, Odin, Shorty, each offering distinct advantages in different combat scenarios. For players who prioritize precision, the Sheriff delivers the highest headshot percentage at 34.2%. Understanding which weapons synergize best with Waylay's kit and playstyle is essential for climbing the ranked ladder and dominating your matches.

Weapon performance statistics for Waylay
Weapon
Category
Tier
Kills/Match
HS %
Win Rate
Pick Rate
Credits
Ares weapon iconAresHeavyB2.0022.5%66.7%0.1%1,600Valorant credits currency
Odin weapon iconOdinHeavyB1.8824.5%64.1%1.8%3,200Valorant credits currency
Shorty weapon iconShortySidearmS1.4525.7%63.7%18.9%300Valorant credits currency
Frenzy weapon iconFrenzySidearmS2.1524.5%63.6%0.9%450Valorant credits currency
Marshal weapon iconMarshalSniperA1.8130.7%60.5%8.4%950Valorant credits currency
Outlaw weapon iconOutlawSniperC2.0030.7%58.9%19.1%2,400Valorant credits currency
Operator weapon iconOperatorSniperC2.7028.0%58.8%22.6%4,700Valorant credits currency
Spectre weapon iconSpectreSMGB1.7331.1%54.0%6.9%1,600Valorant credits currency
Phantom weapon iconPhantomRifleA4.2530.4%53.1%52.7%2,900Valorant credits currency
Classic weapon iconClassicSidearmD1.3429.7%52.7%23.6%Free
Ghost weapon iconGhostSidearmS2.0132.8%52.7%62.7%500Valorant credits currency
Bulldog weapon iconBulldogRifleC1.6930.4%52.6%8.7%2,050Valorant credits currency
Judge weapon iconJudgeShotgunB1.9623.7%51.5%14.7%1,850Valorant credits currency
Vandal weapon iconVandalRifleS8.4833.4%51.4%95.2%2,900Valorant credits currency
Bandit weapon iconBanditSidearmS1.5033.8%50.3%13.3%600Valorant credits currency
Guardian weapon iconGuardianRifleC1.9733.5%48.3%29.4%2,250Valorant credits currency
Bucky weapon iconBuckyShotgunA2.0425.1%48.2%35.7%850Valorant credits currency
Stinger weapon iconStingerSMGB1.3829.3%45.5%9.5%1,100Valorant credits currency
Sheriff weapon iconSheriffSidearmS1.9634.2%45.4%44.9%800Valorant credits currency

Waylay demonstrates varying levels of precision across different weapons in Valorant, with an average headshot percentage of 29.2% across all weapons. The Sheriff stands out as Waylay's most accurate weapon, achieving an impressive 34.2% headshot rate. This makes it an excellent choice for players who prioritize precision and one-tap potential. Among rifles, the Guardian leads with 33.5% headshot accuracy, making it the preferred choice for Waylay mains who favor rifle gameplay. For eco rounds and pistol rounds, the Sheriff offers the best headshot potential at 34.2%, crucial for winning save rounds. Understanding which weapons maximize your headshot percentage is essential for climbing the ranked ladder, as headshots deal significantly more damage and can secure kills faster. As a Duelist, Waylay benefits greatly from high headshot accuracy when entry fragging, where quick eliminations are crucial for creating space.

Precision Insights

Average Headshot %29.2%
Most AccurateSheriff
Best Rifle HS %33.5%
Best Sidearm HS %34.2%
Best SMG HS %31.1%
Best Sniper HS %30.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best weapon for Waylay in Valorant?

The best weapon for Waylay is the Ares with a 66.7% win rate. This Heavy offers 2.00 kills per match and a 22.5% headshot rate when used by Waylay players. Other top performing weapons include the Odin (64.1% WR) and Shorty (63.7% WR).

What is Waylay's headshot percentage in Valorant?

Waylay players average a 28.8% overall headshot rate. The weapon with the highest headshot accuracy for Waylay is the Sheriff at 34.2% headshot rate. Across all weapons, Waylay maintains an average of 29.2% headshot percentage, which is above average for Valorant players.

What rifle should I use with Waylay?

The best rifle for Waylay is the Phantom with a 53.1% win rate and 30.4% headshot accuracy. This rifle costs 2,900 credits and delivers 4.25 kills per match on average. As a Duelist, Waylay benefits from aggressive rifle play when entry fragging.

What pistol is best for Waylay on eco rounds?

The best sidearm for Waylay on eco and save rounds is the Shorty, achieving a 63.7% win rate with 25.7% headshot accuracy. At 300 credits, it's a cost-effective option for force buys and pistol rounds. Waylay players achieve 1.45 kills per match with this sidearm.

How many kills does Waylay get per match with each weapon?

Waylay's weapon performance varies by gun type. The Ares leads with 2.00 kills per match. The Odin follows with 1.88 kills per match, and the Shorty averages 1.45 kills per match. Overall, Waylay averages 16.3 kills per match across all weapons, ranking among the stronger Duelists in terms of fragging potential.

What weapons have the highest win rate for Waylay?

The top three highest win rate weapons for Waylay are: 1) Ares at 66.7% win rate, 2) Odin at 64.1% win rate, and 3) Shorty at 63.7% win rate. These statistics are based on 3,873 competitive matches analyzed. Choosing weapons with higher win rates can improve your chances of winning rounds when playing Waylay.