Omen
A phantom of a memory, Omen hunts in the shadows. He renders enemies blind, teleports across the field, then lets paranoia take hold as his foe scrambles to uncover where he might strike next.
Role Information
Controller
Controllers are experts in slicing up dangerous territory to set their team up for success.
Agent Guide
Overview
Omen is a shadowy controller who excels at outmaneuvering enemies through teleportation while providing crucial vision control. His ability to place smokes from anywhere on the map and reposition quickly makes him a versatile threat.
Playstyle
Play Omen as a strategic controller who can take unexpected angles. Use his teleports to reach advantageous positions, and manage smoke resources to control key sightlines throughout the round.
Team Synergy
Works effectively with duelists who can utilize his paranoia flashes, and sentinels who can watch his teleport locations. His smokes complement aggressive pushes and defensive setups equally.
Best Maps
Particularly strong on maps with elevated positions like Ascent and Split,where his teleports can access powerful angles.
Pro Tips
- Use Dark Cover smokes at varying heights for one-way advantages
- Shrouded Step to unexpected positions during executes
- Paranoia through walls to blind multiple enemies
- From the Shadows can be cancelled to fake teleports
Agent Details
Playstyle
Development
Abilities
Paranoia
Ability1EQUIP a blinding orb. FIRE to throw it forward, briefly Nearsighting and Deafening all players it touches. This projectile can pass straight through walls.
Dark Cover
Ability2EQUIP a shadow orb, entering a phased world to place and target the orbs. PRESS the ability key to throw the shadow orb to the marked location, creating a long-lasting shadow sphere that blocks vision. HOLD FIRE while targeting to move the marker further away. HOLD ALT FIRE while targeting to move the marker closer. PRESS RELOAD to toggle normal targeting view.
Shrouded Step
GrenadeEQUIP a shrouded step ability and see its range indicator. FIRE to begin a brief channel, then teleport to the marked location.
From the Shadows
UltimateEQUIP a tactical map. FIRE to begin teleporting to the selected location. While teleporting, Omen will appear as a Shade that can be destroyed by an enemy to cancel his teleport, or PRESS EQUIP for Omen to cancel his teleport.