Cypher Ascent Lineups/Strats

A site

- Cage oneway A main right side (1)

Lineup & Explanation

First cage for the right side covering people pushing in from A main. Because of the placement it should be played behind gen or right side of default.

- Cage oneway A main left side (1)

Lineup & Explanation

Similar to the first cage but this one lands on the left side of the arch. Because of that it should be played left side of default or behind the box on side.

- Cage oneway A main right side (2)

Lineup & Explanation

Same as the first position but with a different lineup.

- Cage oneway A main left side (2)

Lineup & Explanation

Same as the first one on the left side, but again with a different lineup.

- Cage oneway A short

Lineup & Explanation

Really good cage for playing short or helping out your short player. Because of the positining the timing of the cage is very importent.

- Cage oneway A short door

Lineup & Explanation

Second entrence to A site can be covered with this cage. Because of this cage and the cage for main Cypher playing alone on A is pretty easy for Cypher. Make sure to play this cage in a spot where main cannot see you.

- Cage A offense to A door

Lineup & Explanation

Due to the fact that most A defense has a player on short throw this cage most of the time while pushing A.

- Cage A offense to gen

Lineup & Explanation

In addition to the other offense cage this one can be used it covers the tight gen angle making it easier for your team to push into site.

- Cams A site

- Trapwire A site

Mid

- Cage oneway mid (1)

Lineup & Explanation

Interesting option for a mid oneway. Because of the positioning on the shield its playable from pretty much anywhere in mid. Although be careful when playing market as the enemy might catch a glimpse of you from top mid.

- Cage oneway mid (2)

Lineup & Explanation

Same cage as the previous one but a safer lineup.

B site

- Cage oneway B main

Lineup & Explanation

In short the best cage on B site use this one pretty much every round, as it is playable from most positions.

- Cage oneway B main aggressive

Lineup & Explanation

In contrast to the other B cage this one should mostly be used to surprise the enemy.

- Cams B site

- Trapwire B site

- Cage offense B main to market

Lineup & Explanation

First offensive cage for market taking away a common angle of the defense.

Cage offense B main to B site (1)

Lineup & Explanation

Second offensive cage, this time for backside boathouse great to stop rotations to the site.

- Cage offense B main to B site(2)

Lineup & Explanation

Third cage for offense blocking the left angle while pushing in.