Pick the right setting for you
Aside from your aim, your keyboard settings also play a crucial role in your success inValorant. In this article, we’ll discuss what the best keyboard settings forValorantare and how you’re able to change them to fit your play style. Where else would we look for inspiration on the best settings but the professionals?
Let’s take a look at some of the most popularValorantplayers and their keybinds to get an idea of how they play and succeed in the game:
Shroud
Many consider Shroud as the best in competitive shooter games. He is a retiredCounter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO)professional and now playsValorantfor the Sentinels.
TenZ
Another player fromSentinelsmade it to our list. TenZ is a prodigy when it comes to FPS games.
As you can see, TenZ uses a combination of keybinds and mouse buttons. This allows him to quickly use his abilities without having to take his hand off the mouse.
Asuna
Asuna from 100 Thieves is one of the bestValorantplayers in the world. He is known for his amazing aim and precision.
He has the same configuration as TenZ for jumping and crouching. As such, this merits experimentation forValorantplayers since it may lead to optimal performance during gameplay.
Brax
Brax is a former professionalCS:GOplayer and is currently signed to T1. He is known for playing in compLexity Gaming and iBUYPOWER.
Mixwell
G2’s Mixwell is known for his shooting skills, so it’s no surprise that he has some of the best keyboard settings forValorant. Just like TenZ and Asuna, he also set his Jump to Spacebar + Wheel Down, which may seem like a complicated keybind but it’s actually really easy to use and extremely effective.
nAts
nAtsof Gambit Esports combines keybinds and mouse actions to create unique and efficient ways to play. Another interesting factor to note with nAts’ settings is that he uses the number 4 button for Ability 3, which is rare among players.
Subroza
Unlike the other players on this list, TSM’s Subroza primarily uses his mouse to cycle through his agent’s abilities. He only uses the C button to unleash the Ultimate Ability.
These are the steps to change your keyboard settings inValorant:
Click on the Settings gear icon and the Settings button.
Go to the Controls tab and take a look at the Actions list. Change the keyboard settings for Abilities and Movement according to your preference.
You can also configure the keyboard settings for Equipment, Communication, and Interface.
If you want different settings for different Agents, make sure to save the profile accordingly.
