Fortress — Complete Strategy Guide
In Rainbow Six Siege, Fortress is a ranked map this season with 4 bomb sites: Bathroom (2F), Dormitory (2F), Waiting Room (1F) and Hammam (1F). Recon 6's plans on Fortress lean on Flores and Thermite for attack and on Kaid and Valkyrie for defense.
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Jump to a site: Bathroom, Dormitory, Waiting Room, Hammam.
How should you play Fortress's bomb sites?
Bathroom / Commander's Office (2F)
On Bathroom, Thermite and Flores lead the attack; Bandit and Valkyrie lead the defense.
Attack
Essential: Thermite (hard breach), Flores (support). Recommended: Buck (vertical play), Zero (entry frag). Flex: Nomad (flex / intel).
Buck sets the tempo — Buck opens floors from above to deny defender anchor positions.
Callouts: Bedroom, Commander Office, Courtyard, Watchtower.
Defense
Essential: Bandit (anti-breach), Valkyrie (intel). Recommended: Wamai (utility denial), Alibi (roam). Flex: Azami (flex / sustain).
Setup is intel-first: Valkyrie hides Black Eye cameras outside the site for early rotation and entry reads.
Callouts: Bedroom, Commander Office, Courtyard, Watchtower.
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Dormitory / Games Room (2F)
On Dormitory, Maverick and Kali lead the attack; Kaid and Maestro lead the defense.
Attack
Essential: Maverick (hard breach), Kali (support). Recommended: Sledge (vertical play), Ying (entry frag). Flex: Lion (flex / intel).
Sledge sets the tempo — Sledge opens floors from above to deny defender anchor positions.
Callouts: Dormitory, Briefing Room, Courtyard, Watchtower.
Defense
Essential: Kaid (anti-breach), Maestro (intel). Recommended: Aruni (utility denial), Caveira (roam). Flex: Doc (flex / sustain).
Setup is intel-first: Maestro sets Evil Eyes covering Dormitory plant spots and the main entry corridor.
Callouts: Dormitory, Briefing Room, Courtyard, Watchtower.
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Waiting Room / Cafeteria (1F)
On Waiting Room, Thermite and Flores lead the attack; Kaid and Valkyrie lead the defense.
Attack
Essential: Thermite (hard breach), Flores (support). Recommended: Sledge (vertical play), Zero (entry frag). Flex: Finka (flex / intel).
Sledge sets the tempo — Sledge plays vertical from 2F to pressure Kitchen anchors through the soft floor.
Callouts: Kitchen, Cafeteria, Courtyard, Watchtower.
Defense
Essential: Kaid (anti-breach), Valkyrie (intel). Recommended: Aruni (utility denial), Pulse (roam). Flex: Goyo (flex / sustain).
Setup is intel-first: Valkyrie hides Black Eye cameras outside the site for early rotation and entry reads.
Callouts: Kitchen, Cafeteria, Courtyard, Watchtower.
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Hammam / Sitting Room (1F)
On Hammam, Thermite and Flores lead the attack; Kaid and Valkyrie lead the defense.
Attack
Essential: Thermite (hard breach), Flores (support). Recommended: Sledge (vertical play), Zero (entry frag). Flex: Finka (flex / intel).
Open with Flores clearing electronics, then Thermite hits the Hammam wall on call.
Callouts: Hammam, Sitting Room, Courtyard, Watchtower.
Defense
Essential: Kaid (anti-breach), Valkyrie (intel). Recommended: Aruni (utility denial), Ela (roam). Flex: Smoke (flex / sustain).
Anchored 4, roaming 1: Smoke, Aruni, Kaid, and Valkyrie hold site; Ela plays off-site for pick potential and timing pressure.
Callouts: Hammam, Sitting Room, Courtyard, Watchtower.
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Open Fortress strats →Fortress callouts from match footage
Fortress's attacker spawns: Parking, Garden, Stable and Main Gate.
Most-seen Fortress room callouts: Old Tower, Games Room, Tower Renovation, Tower Hallway, Museum, Commander's Office, Central Stairs Hall, Bedroom, Unloading Zone, Dormitory, Main Hallway and Central Stairs.
How the Fortress names were read.
Official sources: Ubisoft's Fortress page and SiegeGG's Fortress stats.