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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 Heaven Rafters from A Lobby

Recon Bolt

Hard

Attackers

Use this recon from A lobby to reveal enemies on A site, rafters, and partially into heaven

Position in corner of A lobby, aim above right tree plant in balcony

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Link and CT Spawn from A Long

Recon Bolt

Hard

Defenders

Use this recon when your team is pushing onto A so that you can reveal rotators in defender spawn

Position in the right corner of Long A, aim slightly to the left of the tip of the rocks

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Lobby from A Heaven

Recon Bolt

Hard

Defenders

Use this recon at the start of the round to spot A lobby and top mid attackers. Useful to see their attack and help your teammates if they peek top mid

Position in back left corner of A heaven, aim at the the building logo

One bounce, 2 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Lobby from A Heaven

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Simple recon to spot attackers around A side. Spots most of A lobby and partially into A main. Use this at the start of the round to get info on the attacker's positions

Position on the left corner of A heaven, aim under the corner of the first notch on the box

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Lobby from A Heaven

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this recon from A Heaven to scan enemies looking to push A site

Position in corner of rafters, aim at the corner of the background buildings

No bounce, one charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Lobby from A Hell

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this recon from Hell to spot any attackers looking to push A main

Position in Hell corner, aim above the rightmost building light just under rafters

No bounce, 0 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Lobby from A Ramp

Recon Bolt

Hard

Defenders

Use this recon from A ramp to reveal attackers around A lobby

Position in corner in front of box, aim around the middle of the concave hole

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Long and Lobby from A Short

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this recon from A short if you hear or are suspecting a fast A long push

Position in the box corner of A short, line up aim with right roof corner and middle of wall

No bounce, 0 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Long from A Garden

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Recon to spot long defenders and anyone in heaven. Use this so your teammates can push up to long safely

Position in the corner next to the box, aim at the tip of the leaf above the wire

No bounce, 1 charge

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Main

Recon Bolt

Medium

Defenders

Use this lineup to stop early A Main control and delay any fast hits toward site.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Main

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this lineup to safely gather A Main info and pressure defenders off early angles.

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Recon Bolt
Recon for A Main from A Heaven

Recon Bolt

Hard

Defenders

Simple recon to spot attackers around A Main. Use it at the start of the round to scout the attacker's plans

Position in back left corner of A heaven, line up the left edge of your charge bar under the two yellow strips

No bounce, 1 charge

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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

Recon Bolt

Medium

Attackers

Use this lineup to clear default plant, Heaven, and dice; sets up for a clean exec.

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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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