Top Picked Maps in VALORANT Champions 2022 Istanbul

Nazmul Hassan
By Nazmul Hassan
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Are you curious to find out what were the top-picked maps in VALORANT Champions 2022? Don’t worry. We got you covered.

VCT is the VALORANT‘s most prestigious tournament. The best teams from all over the world went against each other in this tournament to earn the title VALORANT Champions. Teams have gone through never-ending battles to reach this pinnacle of VALORANT to take away the title from 15 other teams throughout the world.

Currently, there are 19 released Agents and 8 total maps in the game. Among them, Pearl is the latest addition to the current VALORANT map pool. Each map in VALORANT features distinctive designs and architecture. So, naturally, some maps are more preferred than others.

Many components such as map layout, meta, and team composition have great impacts on the choice of the maps. The same applies to any international tournaments such as VCT. So, without further ado, let’s see the top-picked maps in VALORANT Champions 2022.

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This list was updated on September 18, 2022, at 3:00 PM Pacific Time.

Top Picked Maps in VALORANT Champions 2022

Here, we’ll list all the Maps from best to worst based on highest to lowest picks. The list will also include the number of matches played for each map in the VALORANT Champions 2022 Istanbul. The list will exclude Split because it is not currently in the competitive map pool in VALORANT Champions 2022.

RankMap NameTotal Picks
1Ascent17
2Haven16
3Bind13
4Breeze11
5Icebox, Fracture10
6Pearl9
Data via thespike.gg

Ascent remains the most picked map in the VALORANT Champions 2022 with 17 total picks followed closely by haven, having 16 picks in total. Bind has 13 total picks and remains the 3rd most attractive option for the teams.

With 11 total picks, Breeze is in the 4th position followed by Icebox and Fracture with 10 picks each. At last, the newly released Pearl map remains the most unattractive map in VALORANT Champions 2022.

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By Nazmul Hassan FPS Editor
Nazmul is GameRiv's FPS editor. He is a marketing graduate with an immense passion for gaming. As an ex-professional CS:GO player, he holds a strong interest in other FPS titles like Apex Legends, VALORANT, and CoD. However, he also tries out other games when he is free.