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Class
Initiator

Initiator

Playstyle

Entry

Difficulty

Hard

Skill Distribution

50% Utility

50% Dmg

Sova Guides
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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Main from A Ramp

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this recon from A ramp to land on the billboard, revealing enemies looking to push A

Position in corner in front of box, aim just under the wooden cover on left edge

One bounce, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Main from A Site

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this recon at the start of the round to spot an A rush as it will cover all of A main and lobby

Position on A site at the corner of the stairs, aim at the hump in the clouds

No bounce, 0 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Ramp from A Lobby

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this recon from A lobby to reveal defenders holding in A Ramps

Position on corner of plants, aim at right side of billboard

One bounce, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Ramp from A Lobby

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this simple recon from A lobby to reveal enemies on A ramp

Position in corner of A lobby, aim at top right corner of billboard

One bounce, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Ramp From B Lobby

Recon Bolt

Hard

Attackers

Use this recon from B lobby to reveal enemies on A ramp. Useful as a fake or to help teammates peeking A ramp

Position in corner of B lobby, line up the edge of the 1 charge bar with the tall white building edge

No bounce, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Retake from Spawn

Recon Bolt

Easy

Defenders

Use this Recon to scan attackers as they push onto A Site to help your teammates defend or retake A. This will scan the front side of Pyramids as attackers push out of Caves.

Crouch in the corner next to the box and place your right bounce diamond on the bottom right corner of the opening in the roof.

No bounce, 2 charge.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Retake from Stairs

Recon Bolt

Easy

Defenders

Use this simple recon when trying to retake A from the outside Stairs. It will reveal anyone on Rafters, near generator, and Upper A. If it reveals anyone playing in Upper, you can wallbang them from Stairs

Walk up the stairs and aim at the intersection on the window

No bounces, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Retake Lower Site

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this Recon Bolt to scan enemies playing in the lower part of A Site when trying to retake A.

From A Link, aim at the corner of the wall under the line.

Two bounces, max charge.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Retake Upper Site

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this Recon Bolt when retaking A Site to reveal enemies playing Upper Site, Stairs, A Main, and under Drop.

From A Link, aim at the corner of the wall just under the door frame.

One bounce, max charge.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Rope from Attacker Spawn

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this Recon Bolt to scan enemies playing around A Rope so you can wallbang them through Door.

Stand in the corner of the spawn barrier towards Halls and place your left Owl Drone circle in the yellow triangle.

No bounce, 1 charge.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Rope Wallbang from Attacker Spawn

Recon Bolt

Hard

Attackers

Use this Recon Bolt to scan enemies in A Ropes so you or your teammates can wallbang them from spawn.

Peek the brown box from A Halls and aim at the top of the line between the box and the wall and crouch. Run immediately back to spawn after to wallbang the enemy.

One bounce, max charge.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Short from Backside A

Recon Bolt

Easy

Defenders

Use this recon from backsite A to spot enemies around A short and market

Position in the corner of backsite A, aim at the corner where the wires come out

One bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site from A Garden

Recon Bolt

Hard

Attackers

Use this simple recon to reveal enemies on A. This will scan enemies in long, hell, and short, but be wary of enemies holding right behind site box

Position in back left corner of garden, aim on the right edge of the light bulb just under the branch

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site from A Garden

Recon Bolt

Hard

Attackers

Use this recon when your team is pushing towards A. It will reveal most of site but not hell or heaven

Position in corner of A garden, aim at the bottom of the branch tip

Two bounces, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site from A Heaven

Recon Bolt

Easy

Defenders

Simple recon to use when retaking A site from heaven. It will spot most of A site, but not Hell or A short

Position in heaven, aim at the corner of the rock

No bounce, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site from A Heaven

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this recon arrow to retake A site from heaven. It will spot anyone playing front site or hell

Position so the window is barely visible, aim through the window

No bounce, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site from A Lobby

Recon Bolt

Hard

Attackers

Great recon to spot A defenders, use at the start of the round to reveal the defender positions. The only spots it does not reveal are Hell and right behind Generator

Position in A lobby next to the sign, aim near the top of the background structure

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site from A Lobby

Recon Bolt

Easy

Attackers

Use this recon to spot for enemies playing on A Site. Be careful for its blindspots however, in the bricks corner and in Hell.

Stand in the corner of the green box in A Lobby and aim where the spike and the antenna line up in the sky.

No bounce, 1 charge.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A site from A lobby

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this recon from A lobby to reveal enemies in hell, rafters, and part of site when pushing A

Position in back corner, aim at left side of tall building

No bounce, one charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site from A Long

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this recon in long A before pushing A site. It will reveal backsite and A short, but be careful of enemies in heaven or hell

Position on the stone box edge, aim at the corner of the far building where the wood is

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site Generator from A Lobby

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this recon to scan most of the common spots on A except Hell and Heaven. It is also hard to shoot quickly since it flies over the left wall and lands high.

Stand in the corner of the green box in A Lobby and aim above the short left spike.

No bounce, 1 charge.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Site Retake from A Link

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Great recon to use when retaking A site, as it will reveal most of site and short corner. It is also difficult for the enemies to destroy this recon quickly since it is so high

Position in corner of A link, aim slightly above the corner of the roof overhang

No bounce, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for Backside B from B Lobby

Recon Bolt

Hard

Attackers

Use this recon from B lobby to get info on the enemy's positions on B. Note however it will not reveal anyone hiding right behind the box it lands on

Position on cone, aim above the antenna to where the line connects to the corner

No bounce, one charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for Backsite A from Short A

Recon Bolt

Easy

Attackers

Use this recon from A short to reveal enemies holding backsite of A and close to showers. Note however it does not reveal heaven, so be sure to ask for a smoke before pushing with this arrow

Position on top of the barrel in Short A, aim above the corner of the round metal

No bounce, 2 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for Backsite A from Showers

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this recon from outside showers to reveal any enemies in backsite of A or close to showers. Note however it does not reveal heaven enemies, so be sure to ask for a smoke for heaven

Position on the crates outside of showers, aim at the top left corner of the building

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for Backsite B from Defender Spawn

Recon Bolt

Hard

Defenders

Use this recon from defender spawn when rotating to help retake B site. It will reveal site, backsite, and rafters

Position on line in defender spawn, aim above the right corner of the pink building and line with the middle of the edge

No bounce, 2 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for B Backsite

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this recon to scan any enemies playing backsite on B and behind Pillar. Be careful as it does not reveal enemies playing the close left angle when coming out of B Main.

Stand behind the hollow box at Cannon and place your crosshair just above the wire so that the top left corner of your charge bar lines up with the brick corner.

No bounce, 2 charge.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for B Back Site from B Heaven

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this recon when pushing to B from mid to scan enemies on B site or rafters

Position in mail room, aim at the corner of the wall of back site

No bounce, max charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for B Backsite from B Lobby

Recon Bolt

Hard

Attackers

Use this recon to reveal anyone playing Backsite B when peeking or pushing B main

Stand in the corner where the cone is, aim along the wire between the dish and the building

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for B Backsite from B Long

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this simple recon from long B to land on the backwall of B site to reveal any enemies playing backsite or cubby

Position in bottom of Long B corner, aim at the bottom corner of the metal roof

No bounce, 1 charge

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