1
69.0% of pros
Valorant · Mouse Settings
What Scoped Sensitivity Do Valorant Pros Use?
Scoped sensitivity is the multiplier applied when you scope (Operator, Marshall, Guardian zoom). Most pros leave it at 1 — but a small group tunes it for finer scoped aim. Distribution across 113 verified pros.
1
1 is the dominant scoped-sens multiplier, used by 78 of 113 pros (69.0%). The minority who tweak it almost always go lower, never higher.
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Most Common178 of 113 pros
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Distinct Values20Unique multipliers
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Below 123Pros with slower scope
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Pros Tracked113With verified scoped sens
Scoped Sensitivity Distribution
Share at each scoped sens multiplier (n = 113).
Who Uses Each Scoped Sens
Valorant pros grouped by scoped sensitivity multiplier.
0.9
6.2% of pros
0.8
4.4% of pros
1.1
3.5% of pros
0.7
1.8% of pros
1.009
1.8% of pros
1.2
1.8% of pros
0.77
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 0.77.
0.95
0.9% of pros
Very slightly lower than hipfire — barely perceptible difference.
0.875
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 0.875.
1.15
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 1.15.
0.945
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 0.945.
0.75
0.9% of pros
Distinctly slower scoped sens. Rare — usually Operator mains.
0.85
0.9% of pros
Moderately slower scoped sens. Helps with long-range Op/Marshall holds.
1.05
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 1.05.
0.825
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 0.825.
0.743
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 0.743.
1.5
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 1.5.
0.82
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 0.82.
1.3
0.9% of pros
1 pros (0.9%) run scoped sens 1.3.
What scoped sensitivity actually does
The scoped sens multiplier scales your sensitivity when you zoom in with a weapon scope. A value of 1 means scoped sens = hipfire sens. A value of 0.8 means scoped sens is 20% slower than hipfire.
Riot designed Valorant so that 1 = 1:1 zoom feel — your physical aim translates 1:1 to scoped aim regardless of zoom level. That's why "1" is the pro default: it preserves muscle memory across zoom and hipfire.
Why some pros run below 1
Operator mains and dedicated AWPers sometimes drop scoped sens to 0.85–0.95 so their long-range tracking is more controlled. The trade-off: scope-flicks feel slower. It's a precision/speed dial.
What should you use?
- Use 1 unless you have a specific reason not to. Easier muscle memory.
- If you Op a lot and your scoped tracking feels jumpy, try 0.9. If it feels better, keep it.
- Don't go above 1. There's no pro precedent for it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What scoped sensitivity do most Valorant pros use?
1 — 78 of 113 pros (69.0%).
Should I lower my Valorant scoped sens?
Only if you Operator-main and feel scoped tracking is jumpy. Try 0.9, see if it improves. Otherwise leave it at 1.
What does scoped sens = 1 mean in Valorant?
Your sensitivity while scoped matches your hipfire sensitivity — no change. This is the pro default and the cleanest muscle-memory option.
Does scoped sens affect ADS sens?
No. ADS sens (rifle right-click zoom on Vandal, Bulldog, etc.) is a separate multiplier. Scoped sens applies only to true scopes (Operator, Marshall, Outlaw, Guardian zoom).