Sova • Guide
“Nowhere to run!”
Initiator
Entry
Hard
50% Utility
50% Dmg
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
Use this Recon Bolt at the start of the round to get info on enemies around B Bench. If there are no scans, you can safely grab the orb.
Stand in the corner of the spawn barrier at B Tower and aim at the hanging leaf tip.
One bounce, max charge.
Use this recon to help push into B Long as attackers. This will land on the crane above, revealing any defenders holding around the crates or in Cubby
Stand against the wall in B Long until you cannot see the black and yellow lines on the green crate, then aim on the lower half of the green crate along the corner
One bounce, max charge
Credits to AverageJonas for finding this lineup
Use this recon when you are rotating to B from A to retake. This will land on the crane at B Long so it will catch anyone playing around Cubby or near Yellow
Stand in the corner on top of Hut, put your bottom right HUD line on the bottom right railing so the end touches the diagonal line
No bounce, 1 charge
Use this Recon at the start of the round to get early info on attacker positions around B.
Stand in the corner outside of Mid Nest and put the 'E' of the 'CHARGE' on the right side of the lower middle line on the wooden box.
One bounce, max charge.
Use this recon from spawn to catch mid defenders as you peek mid
Position in back right corner of attacker spawn, aim in the sky so the Drone hud icon is on the right side of the tall tower
No bounce, max charge
Use this recon to reveal defenders in front B site. You or your teammates can peek window off this arrow
Position next to the box in A garden, aim above the roof corner up to the box corner
No bounce, 1 charge
Useful recon to shoot when you want to push B Main, it will spot the hiding spots in logs and boat corner, however it will not spot spawn side defenders
Position in corner of B lobby, aim at the top left of the cloud
No bounce, 1 charge
Use this recon from A short to reveal enemies on B site. Will reveal front site and elbow, useful as a fake from A or to help teammates around B
Position in the corner in right side Short A, aim up from the corner of the building just slightly above the top wire
No bounce, 2 charge
Use this recon when you want to push Mid to B under Tube so you can wallbang any defenders holding in Halls or Kitchen
Stand on the edge of the container at Mid, place your bottom right HUD line in the corner on the wall of Tube
One bounce, 1 charge
Use this recon when you want to reveal enemies in B Hall from Yellow when trying to take B site or when defending the spike on B
Line up with the right edge of the "K" on Yellow, aim at the 4th line from the right below the diagonal
One bounce, max charge
Use this recon to reveal enemies playing in B Heaven, Hell, and in front of Pillar on B
Position in the left corner of B Lobby, aim at the corner of the pink building
No bounce, 1 charge
Use this lineup to instantly gather info on B Lobby presence without overextending.
Use this recon at the start of the round to spot any attackers hanging around B Lobby so you can early rotate if needed
Position in back left corner of A heaven, use your charge bar HUD to line up with the corner of the building
No bounce, 2 charge
Use this recon from B rafters to spot any enemies around B lobby and into market. You can use this at the start of the round to gain intel on the enemies' plans
Position at the edge of rafters, aim between the building and the lantern
No bounce, one charge
Recon to scout any attackers around B lobby, spots partially into B main and tiles as well. Does not spot anyone standing close to the shop. Use this at the start of the round to get info on the attacker's plans
Position in the box corner on B site, aim above the right side of the window
No bounce, 1 charge
Use this recon from backsite B at the start of the round to scan B lobby for any attackers looking to push B
Position at outer corner of backsite B, aim at the top wire next to building
No bounce, 1 charge