Since the release of Harbor valiant, fans had mixed reactions about this rep, to the point where Harbor didn’t get a significant amount of playtime in the meta. This is primarily because Fade be the queen initiator and other agents omen and viper adds much more value to team composition in-game. This, in turn, limits the playing time this agent gets and also affects his pick rate.
The developers therefore tried to make changes Patch 5.10and with polishing password and nerfing FadeIt gave Harbor an additional staggered flair to his kit, allowing him to enter sites more aggressively and walk away from an angle at a time. However, Patch 5.10 introduced a glitch where using Harbor’s ultimate caused unintentional glitches and delays in-game, affecting both thorn crops and on-shot disables.
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As of now, there is no fix for this bug in the game created by Harbor’s existence. Since this character is relatively new, the developers decided to exclude him from competitive matches while trying to fix issues with the new source code. The new Harbor ultimate allowed all weapons to fire in bursts as opposed to normal firing actions, so it almost overhauled gameplay mechanics that needed to be tackled right away. Therefore, it remains to find out how long it took the developers to fix this problem and bring Harbor back to the game.
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Valorant Harbor’s Cascade will have 2 charges, getting fans excited about patch 5.10
As a controller, the port facilitates entry to the site and avoids dangerous choke points and its Cascade The ability to do this is an essential part of your kit. Cascade is a fairly simple ability that creates a wave of water that can be stopped by the advancing or controlling Port. This can be used to create site recapture games, but to get behind the wave to take on aggressive peaks by only having to clear one angle at a time without risking being flanked by multiple angles.
Additionally, opponents hit by this wave are slowed down for a minimal amount of time, giving Harbor a greater advantage in combat. However, the developers have announced that to get the maximum benefit from Harbor’s kit, it will take: two charges for this ability instead of buying only one before. port can be later Viper replacement for larger maps like Breeze, Haven, or even Icebox, as their abilities can also go through walls. It will be interesting to learn how the community started using it after it was reintroduced into the game.
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