im trying to hit plat in the next two weeks before the act reset and honestly im freaking out a bit because i keep deranking. some pros say movement is king but then i see guides saying smokes are actually better for solo queue. what are the top three must-have Agent Skills for aggressive entry players?
honestly you need a dash, a reliable flash, and some info gathering like a reveal. i have been really satisfied using the Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse for my entry plays. it is super affordable and works well for those fast movements. no complaints here... just focus on those three and youll climb. good luck with the plat push!
Regarding what #1 said about needing a reveal... I politely disagree! For an aggressive entry, you really need area denial to force enemies out of corners. Mobility and flashes are also essential for taking space. I love my Razer DeathAdder V3 Pro Wireless 30K Optical Sensor for this! It is amazing and the lightweight design is fantastic for fast movement. Honestly, it is a fantastic tool for your plat climb tho!
Just jumped in to add some technical perspective! In my experience, climbing out of Gold into Plat requires a huge focus on frame-to-frame precision. You definitely want explosive displacement like satchels, combat sustain like stims for those fast resets, and high-impact utility clearing to remove trips or bots. To really nail those entries, focus on these technical essentials: