Haven callout · A Site
A Shorton Haven
The short route from Sewer onto A Site; hitting Short and A Long together splits the defenders.
- Area
- A Site
- Name
- Community callout
- Checked
- Patch 13.08
A BoxA GraffitiA Heaven StairsA HellA LinkA LobbyA LongA SewerA SiteB BackB SiteMid CourtyardMid WindowA Short
Around it
Callouts near A Short
- A SewerThe tunnel off A Lobby that comes up into A Short, the attackers' second way onto A Site.
- A LobbyThe attacker-side area in front of A Long and Sewer, where A pushes are set up.
- B SiteThe middle site, entered straight from Mid Courtyard; quick to hit, and defenders reach it from A Link and C Link.
- A GraffitiThe painted wall on the A Link side of A Site, where defenders sit to catch attackers coming onto site.
- Mid CourtyardThe central open space that connects to all three sites and is where rotations usually cross.
- A LinkThe defender-side corridor between A Site and B, the main rotation between those two sites.
Playing it
Haven A Site tips
- 01Hit A Long and Short at the same time; one defender can't hold both.
- 02Clear A Tower and A Hell before planting, as both see the default spot.
- 03Defenders: a single smoke on A Long buys time for the A Link rotation.
Utility
Haven lineups for A Short
Sova · Recon Bolt · AttackUse at start of round to clear A shortSova · Recon Bolt · DefenseDart from A link to A shortViper · Toxic Screen · AttackBlocks A long A short and CT A siteCypher · Trapwire · DefenseDefault A to A shortFade · Haunt · AttackClears A Short cubby for teammatesCypher · Spycam · DefenseFor A short and A siteCypher · Spycam · DefenseA site for A short and A siteFade · Haunt · AttackA short to top CT
FAQ
A Short, answered.
Where is A Short on Haven?
The short route from Sewer onto A Site; hitting Short and A Long together splits the defenders. It sits next to A Sewer, A Lobby and B Site.
Is A Short an official Haven callout?
No. A Short is a community name: the game's minimap text doesn't use it, but players and pros say it in comms all the time.
Callout data checked 2026-10-20 for VALORANT patch 13.08
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