Sova • Guide
“Nowhere to run!”
Initiator
Entry
Hard
50% Utility
50% Dmg
Use this recon when you want to retake A site or to quickly help your teammates on A from a rush
Position in corner of A link, aim slightly right of the roof on the left
No bounce, 0 charge
Use this simple recon to spot the front site of B defenders, but make sure your garage is clear
Position in corner of grass, aim at the clothesline just right of the corner
One bounce, 1 charge
Use this recon from A short to spot U-Hall, Pocket, and Front site. Great arrow to push A site from short
Position on top of box corner in A Short, aim at the edge of leaf
No bounce, 0 charge
Useful recon to spot inside garage hallway. However be careful of garage window and close right when pushing garage with this recon
Position behind grass to where you can barely see the left door, aim at the middle height of the door
Two bounces, max charge
Use this recon to help your teammates push into garage while you hold in window
Position in mid window right side, aim at the ground below the left side of double doors
Two bounces, max charge
Recon to spot any attackers hanging around grass or double doors. You can use this recon and run back into garage window for some wallbang kills if the plates are broken
Position in C link so that B entrance is barely visible, aim at the horizontal wooden beam
Two bounces, max charge
Use this recon from A short to land in hookah. Useful as a lurk to help teammates on B or to fake a B push
Position on top of the short A box, aim above the wood corner up to the clouds
Two bounces, 2 charge
Use this recon from A site to reveal enemies in hookah when your teammates on B call for help. Can also be used to enter teleporter with vision
Position in the corner outside of showers, aim at the top of the left part of the cloud
No bounce, max charge
Use this recon from market to scan hookah before pushing it
Position in front of the left pillar of market entrance, aim above the bottom corner of the biggest opening in the roof
No bounce, 1 charge
Use this recon to get early info on the attackers around Long B and part of Mid
Stand at the edge of Yellow, place the right edge of your charge bar under the middle black line on the crate
One bounce, max charge
Credits to AverageJonas for finding this lineup
Use this recon from mail room to reveal enemies around middle, market, and sewers
Position in mail room corner, aim at the bottom right of the 2
One bounce, 1 charge
Use this lineup to detect mid splits or lurkers and help your team hold map control.
Use this lineup to reveal mid pushers or anchors playing close to connector or top mid.
Use this recon to spot anyone playing on the Mid Boiler ramp. This lands high above them so it is difficult for them to spot and destroy quickly
Stand in the corner of the boxes at Mid, place your bottom left HUD line on the second corner of the dark box
No bounce, 1 charge
Very unique recon to land on the lamp in courtyard revealing most enemies in middle. Most enemies won't expect this spot for the recon so it will likely get a ping off
Position in front of the step in front of window, aim at the left part of the small cloud
No bounce, 2 charge
Use this recon to reveal anyone who is pushing aggresively Mid or if they smoke Mid so your team can see any enemies playing close Mid
Stand on the tire in A Lobby, aim under the pink roof overhang
No bounce, 1 charge
Use this Recon to reveal enemies playing around Top Mid and towards B Elbow. Note this recon does not reveal enemies playing inside Nest, so make sure to ask for smokes on that angle.
Stand in the corner next to the Water shop at Bottom Mid and aim at the top of the leaves on the corner.
No bounce, 2 charge.
Use this Recon to spot enemy attackers that push up Mid at the start of the round.
Stand at the edge of the starting barriers at B Tunnel and aim at the corner of the yellow building.
One bounce, max charge.
Use this recon from Ropes to reveal enemies in Mid. This is difficult for the enemies to destroy immediately since it lands on the bushes in the back
Position in corner of Ropes, aim at the neck of the bird graffiti
Two bounces, max charge
Use this recon at the start to spot any attackers pushing mid or grass. You can also push mid aggressively off this recon
Position on left corner of B Box, aim just above the corner of the overhang
No bounce, max charge
Use this recon bolt to check if anyone is holding from mail or at the box in mid
Stand in the corner at Market, aim at the intersection to the bottom left of the "2"
Two bounces, 2 charge
Use this Recon to reveal enemies playing inside Mid Nest so you can peek and push Mid.
Stand in the corner next to the Water shop at Bottom Mid and aim just right of the corner in front of you.
No bounce, 2 charge.
Use this Recon to scan enemies playing towards Mid Doors on A, so you can wallbang them from Mid and push onto A through Mid Doors.
Stand in the corner at bottom Mid and place the small upper tip of the bottom left HUD line on the tip of the flagpole as shown.
No bounce, 2 charge.
Use this recon from B site to reveal enemies in window that you can wallbang
Position on left corner of B Site structure, aim just right of the left wall above the red beam
Two bounces, max charge
Use this safe recon from behind triple on A site to scan any enemies in showers
Position on the intersection corner behind triple box, use the top of the bottom left HUD line and align it with the bump above the building
No bounce, 1 charge
Use this recon from B site to reveal anyone outside of the showers teleporter. This is very useful when your teammate is trying to peek showers or push through the B teleporter (ex. with Phoenix ulti)
Position in back right corner of B site, use the bottom right HUD line and place it at the bottom of the rectangle on the site tube where the arrow is
No bounce, 2 charge
Useful recon that safely spots Tiles from Tree room. You can use this recon to peek Tiles from Catwalk
Position next to the tree corner, aim above at the leaves and use the Drone HUD icon to line it up on top of the box
One bounce, 2 charge
Use this recon when you want a delayed recon for top mid, useful to catch the enemy's off timing
Position in corner of pizza, aim at the corner of the clock tower
Two bounces, 2 charge
Use this recon when your teammates are about to push Tree, or when pushing out of A Main
Position behind the stone, aim above the light under the wood
One bounce, 1 charge
Use this recon from short A to land ontop of A truck, reavealing U-Hall corner and anyone holding close to showers. Note however that this does not reveal Pocket or behind triple
Position on the ledge in right side Short A, aim under the corner the leaves make
No bounce, 0 charge