Everyone says to play the spike in the open so its easy to defend, thing is as soon as the defenders hear the planting sound it feels like a neuron activation on their heads, everyone just runs in and you the guy planting has none to cover...

I'm new to Valorant and currently I have the Oni Phantom in the Night Market, I am thinking about buying it as it has nice variants but I've used it a couple times and I don't know why it's so popular, it seems like nothing special to me im...