The Wraith Counter Quickcard
30-second reference for live matches.
The Wraith 30-Second Playbook
Use this quickcard as a live-decision flow: stabilize first, then convert into play information-first and force visible commitments before greed. tempo.
Immediate Checks
- Threat call: Medium
- Danger trigger to avoid: Cloak mobility creates free first hits and fast re-engages if you tunnel-vision objectives.
- Power read: He cloaks to move quickly and uncloak for chase pressure and surprise hits.
Execution Sequence
- Must-do opener: Track killer position proactively.
- Early-phase priority: Open on safer gens with nearby LOS blockers.
- Chase-phase priority: Pre-drop when surprise angle has already removed your spacing.
Recovery Plan
- Macro anchor: Keep at least one info source active; stealth killers punish blind macro.
- Most common throw: Playing as if every killer has normal audio warning. Fix: respect missing info.
- Fallback line: If your plan breaks down, play to blind objective greed and predictable post-hit routes. and refuse free opening hits, then tempo snowball from fast cloak rotations.. Reset spacing first, then rebuild objective tempo.
At-a-Glance
- Threat: Medium
- Biggest danger: Cloak mobility creates free first hits and fast re-engages if you tunnel-vision objectives.
- Counter theme: Play information-first and force visible commitments before greed.
- Solo queue reality: If he disappears, assume he is pathing to the weakest lane immediately.
What Their Power Means
He cloaks to move quickly and uncloak for chase pressure and surprise hits.
30-Second Plan
- Track killer position proactively.
- Respect missing information windows.
- Reveal or scout early when possible.
- Avoid clustered objective pathing.
- Route wide around ambush corners.
Phase Priorities
Early game
- Open on safer gens with nearby LOS blockers.
- Hold sprint resources for ambush denial, not routine travel.
- Track first decloak location to map his patrol bias.
Chase focus
- Pre-drop when surprise angle has already removed your spacing.
- Greed only with confirmed visual on killer position.
- Rotate aggressively after one loop if line-of-sight is unclear.
- Commit to info gathering before hero rescues.
- Never assume terror radius equals distance against stealth kits.
Macro focus
- Keep at least one info source active; stealth killers punish blind macro.
- Hook trades should be planned, not reactive, when killer location is unknown.
- Prevent snowball by assigning one player to track while others progress gens.
Common Throws
- Playing as if every killer has normal audio warning. Fix: respect missing info.
- Late reveals into exposed windows. Fix: reveal early from safer angles.
- Stacking on gens while killer is unaccounted for. Fix: stagger positions.
- Taking indoor rescues without vision. Fix: scout first, then commit.
- Running straight to nearest tile after ambush. Fix: take distance route first.
Emergency Fallback
If your plan breaks down, play to blind objective greed and predictable post-hit routes. and refuse free opening hits, then tempo snowball from fast cloak rotations.. Reset spacing first, then rebuild objective tempo.