Fire to launch a canister that shatters upon hitting the floor, creating a lingering chemical zone that damages enemies and applies Vulnerable, doubling incoming damage. Snakebite - Viper equip a chemical launcher. How To Play As Viper - Abilities & Skills Viper is a popular pick for most ranked teams because of her strong set of abilities as a Controller.
The current meta in competitive matches is that games are dictated by the number of Controller Agents in a team, or how a team plays around them. However, with just a little practice, a beginner can easily master Viper and dominate matches. Needless to say, she is not the best choice for a beginner, as it takes a little experience to master using her abilities. To play Viper, players must unlock the Agent first, as she is not immediately available. She is a popular choice for players of all ranks, and one of her strongest abilities is her capability of controlling a site post-plant with her ultimate. Her abilities are designed to cut off portions of the map and take control, while also damaging enemies simultaneously. Her field expertise is shown in her toxin-based abilities, and makes Viper a significant threat in Valorant. She is a part of the Valorant Protocol team and reports directly to Brimstone. Viper's backstory in Valorant involves her being an American chemist.