Yoru is a D-tier Duelist in Valorant, indicating they're struggling in the current meta. With only a 49.9% win rate, Yoru is generally considered a weaker pick compared to alternatives. This tier suggests the agent may need buffs or meta shifts to become more competitive. If you're committed to playing Yoru, focus on mastering their unique strengths and finding team compositions that complement their kit.
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Yoru shines brightest on the defensive side in Valorant, achieving a 51.8% defense win rate versus 48.2% on attack. This 3.6 percentage point advantage on defense demonstrates that Yoru's abilities excel at holding sites, denying enemy pushes, and gathering information. As a Duelist, Yoru provides exceptional value when anchoring bomb sites or supporting teammates with defensive utility. We recommend picking Yoru on defense-sided maps or when your team needs stronger site-holding capability. On attack rounds, consider playing more methodically and using Yoru's kit to gain information before committing to site executes.
The table below provides a comprehensive comparison of all 8 Duelists available in Valorant, sorted by win rate to help you understand each agent's competitive viability and performance metrics. Yoru currently ranks #7 among Duelists with a 49.9% win rate, which is below the role average of 50.3%. Neon leads the Duelist category with the highest win rate at 51.9%. When evaluating pick rate, Yoru has a 3.7% selection rate, falling below the Duelist average of 5.2%. KDA (Kill/Death/Assist ratio) is a crucial metric for measuring individual impact - Yoru's 1.31 KDA is lower than the role average of 1.33. Average Damage per Round (ADR) indicates overall combat contribution, where Yoru's 146 ADR trails the Duelist average of 152. Use this comparison to understand how Yoru stacks up against alternatives when selecting your Duelist for competitive play.
As a Duelist, your job is to create space. Use Yoru's abilities to take aggressive peeks and get opening picks for your team.
Yoru shines on defense (51.8% WR). Prioritize holding sites and setting up crossfires with teammates.
Yoru's abilities cost credits. On eco rounds, consider saving utility for more impactful rounds.
As a Duelist, focus on entry fragging and creating space for your team. Use Yoru's abilities to take aggressive angles.
Yoru's abilities cost credits. Learn when to save utility and when to use everything for important rounds.
Yoru excels on defense (51.8% WR). Prioritize holding sites and playing for retakes.
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Yoru has a 49.93% win rate, ranking #19 among all 29 agents. This Duelist maintains a 3.7% pick rate in the current meta.
Yoru is a Duelist in Valorant. Japanese native Yoru rips holes straight through reality to infiltrate enemy lines unseen. Using deception and aggression in equal measure, he gets the drop on each target before they know where to look.
Yoru averages a 1.31 KDA (16.9 kills / 15.8 deaths / 3.9 assists per match). This agent also deals 146 damage per round on average.
Yoru has a 49.9% win rate, which is below average. However, in the right hands and team composition, any agent can be effective. Consider your team's needs and your personal skill with the agent.
Other Duelists include Neon, Phoenix, Waylay, Jett. The highest win rate Duelist is currently Neon at 51.9%.
Japanese native Yoru rips holes straight through reality to infiltrate enemy lines unseen. Using deception and aggression in equal measure, he gets the drop on each target before they know where to look.
Pair with Initiators for coordinated site takes. Their utility helps you entry safely.