Clockwork Vendetta - The Breaker Of Metas | Behind The Akshon

In this edition of Behind The Akshon, we take a deep dive into the Clockwork Vendetta comp and analyze how this team was able to achieve such unprecedented success and secure a spot for themselves in Overwatch Contenders EU 2019 Season 2.

Clockwork Vendetta is a European Overwatch team that has made quite the name for themselves after fighting their way through the competition in the Open Division and Trials before eventually taking down the likes of Academy teams and secure a spot for themselves in Overwatch Contenders EU Season 2.

What makes Clockwork Vendetta a standout roster among the many teams around the world vying for a Contenders spot is the methodology the team employed to climb through the ranks and rake in their wins. Notorious for being a team that rarely scrims and featuring a lineup of specialists, also known as "one-tricks", Clockwork Vendetta is now synonymous with running unconventional hero picks and actually winning with them despite their compositions being "off-meta."

Clockwork Vendetta roster consists of

Ricky "Ricky" Fox - DPS Moritz "EŊƓIŊEEŖ" Becker - DPS Max "Moose" Kießling - Flex Bernhard "Minimi" Hartl - Tank Philip "Munkmutta" Tegman - Support Viktor "Zytor" Rakintsev - Support William "Purge" Michelson - Flex (Sub) Nicolas "xappy" Ehmann - Flex (Sub)

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Video credit: Overwatch Contenders, Broadcast.gg, Blizzard Entertainment

Chapters

0:00 The story of Clockwork Vendetta

1:11 Clips of unconventional play

2:06 Analyzing the strategy

4:08 Executing the gameplan

5:26 Defensive synergy explained

6:02 Testing the limits

7:35 Exploiting weaknesses

9:19 The future of the meta