Yoru
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.
Role Information
Duelist
Duelists are self-sufficient fraggers who their team expects, through abilities and skills, to get high frags and seek out engagements first.
Agent Guide
Overview
Yoru is a deceptive duelist who excels at misdirection and unexpected plays. His ability to teleport and create fake footsteps makes him a master of mind games and flanking opportunities.
Playstyle
Play Yoru as a creative duelist who can create chaos and confusion. Use your utility to mislead enemies and create opportunities for unexpected angles and flanks.
Team Synergy
Works well with controllers who can help mask his deceptions, and initiators who can capitalize on the chaos he creates.
Best Maps
Particularly effective on maps like Bind and Pearl, where his teleports can create unexpected rotations.
Pro Tips
- Use Fakeout to bait utility and attention
- Place Gatecrash for safe escape routes
- Blind enemies through walls with flash
- Dimensional Drift for information gathering
Agent Details
Development
Abilities
FAKEOUT
GrenadeEQUIP <whitebold>Fakeout</>. FIRE to send a destructible clone forward. ALT FIRE to place a marker at your location. INTERACT to transform the marker into a clone. Clones continuously walk forward and will turn toward the first enemy that shoots it, <debuffred>flashing</> all players looking at it.
BLINDSIDE
Ability1EQUIP <whitebold>Blindside</>. FIRE to throw. After bouncing off a surface, explode, <debuffred>flashing</> all players looking at it.
GATECRASH
Ability2EQUIP <whitebold>Gatecrash</>. FIRE to send it forward. ALT FIRE to place. REACTIVATE to teleport to it. INTERACT to fake a teleport. Resets every two kills.
DIMENSIONAL DRIFT
UltimateEQUIP <whitebold>Dimensional Drift</>. FIRE to become <teal>intangible</> and <teal>invisible</>. <whitebold>Gatecrash</> is accessible during this state. REACTIVATE to exit early.