VEXPriya "VEX" Nair
Head Coach · Valorant
Ex-VCT Game Changers analyst. Peak Radiant. Coaches duelists and IGLs on tempo and mid-round adaptation.
Fitzroy esports studio
Forge your rogue run into a champion climb.
RogueChampionForge is a hands-on coaching studio on Smith Street. We turn ranked frustration into repeatable wins across Valorant, League of Legends, CS2 and Apex — with real coaches, real VOD work and gear built for your grip.
1,400+
players coached
92%
hit their goal rank
Why players choose the Forge
1,400+
Players coached since 2019
Radiant & Challenger
Peak-ranked coaching staff
7 days
Open every day of the week
Fitzroy VIC
On Smith Street, above the tram line
How it works
From queue anxiety to climb in four steps
Every player starts with the same simple path. No fluff, no filler — just a plan you can act on the next time you load in.
- 01
Book your slot
Grab a time online or over the phone. Tell us your game, current rank and the one thing that keeps knocking you out of games.
- 02
Skill benchmark
Your coach reviews recent matches and runs a live 20-minute benchmark to pinpoint the habits actually costing you rating.
- 03
Custom training plan
You leave with a written plan: aim routines, macro calls and vod homework tailored to your role and rank ceiling.
- 04
Climb & track
Weekly check-ins keep the plan honest. We track your rank curve together and adjust the moment progress stalls.
Services
Coaching, analysis and gear under one roof
Pick a discipline below. Every service is booked at the Fitzroy studio or online, and prices are listed in Australian dollars.
1-on-1 Rank Coaching
from A$95 / 60-min session60 minutes · in-studio or online
Live-play coaching for Valorant, League of Legends, CS2 and Apex Legends. Your coach shares your screen, calls out reads in real time and drills the corrections before the session ends. Bundles of five sessions save 15%.
- Role-specific coaches (duelist, jungle, IGL, entry)
- Aim, positioning and macro decision drills
- Recorded so you can rewatch the notes
Studio hours: Mon–Fri 12pm–10pm · Sat–Sun 10am–8pm
The coaches
The people in your ear on Smith Street
Small roster, deep experience. Every coach still competes, so the calls you get are current — not two metas old.
VEX
DRIFTMarcus "Drift" Bello
League of Legends
Challenger jungler with 900+ coached games. Specialises in early pathing and objective setups for solo-queue climbers.
ASHAshley "Ash-7" Whitmore
CS2 & FPS Fundamentals
Former FACEIT Level 10 IGL. Builds crosshair, utility and site-execute habits from the ground up.
FORGETom "Forge" Kavanagh
Controller Builds & Gear
Runs the build bench. Ten years modding pads and sticks for pros across the Melbourne scene.
Results
Watch players talk about their climb
Real members who walked in stuck and walked out ranking up. Press play to hear how it went.
“Two VOD reviews and a single live session fixed my crosshair placement for good. I went from hard-stuck Gold 2 to Diamond in Valorant over one ranked season.”
Jordan L.
Collingwood, VIC · March 2026
“Drift rebuilt my jungle pathing and my early game stopped falling apart. Hit Master for the first time after three years of Diamond plateau.”
Steph M.
Brunswick, VIC · January 2026
“The custom controller with hall-effect sticks was a game changer for Apex. No more stick drift, and the back paddles let me keep my thumbs on the sticks in every fight.”
Daniel R.
Fitzroy North, VIC · February 2026
Book in
Book a session or ask us anything
Tell us your game and current rank and we will match you with the right coach. We reply to every message within one business day.
Call the studio
+61 3 9419 5408
Email us
[email protected]
Visit the studio
58A Smith Street, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 12pm–10pm · Sat–Sun 10am–8pm