

Place your crosshair on the upper-right side of the tiny cloud on the image above. When you see a Sage wall mid, you can save your Recon Bolt for a better one unless your team wants to safely clear the middle. It prevents any pressure for your team when you are trying to gain mid control. It is a simple one that doesn’t even need a specific position for you to land the Recon Bolt. Top Mid to Mid and B MarketĪim at the lamp seen in the image above and use a one bounce max charge to hit everyone peeking middle. When this Recon Bolt scans enemies, your teammates can actually wait near the smoked B Main entrance and wait until someone gets scanned so they can shoot them through the smoke. Since smokes will likely be placed on the B Main entrance, your team can smoke the defender’s spawn entry to B Site and B Market. It is easy to do, and you can have many variations since your goal is just to go fast with your team without even having the need to use your Owl Drone. You hug the box near the B Main orb and use a one bounce max charge to hit everyone close including those hiding near the switch, market, and logs.

B Main for Fast B – Pushįor this Recon Bolt lineup, you want to aim exactly at the mouth of the swordfish portrait shown on the image above. It makes Sova insanely great on the map because of how easy he can gather information compared to a map like Fracture. AscentĪscent is a simple map with a lot of high walls and short angles to cover. These Recon Bolt lineups can either support your team through smoke bangs, wall bangs, post plant retakes, cross site information or even get yourself a kill with a delayed one. The lineups listed below will focus on the most useful ones that need to be practiced and can heavily affect your team’s chances of winning the round. An example of this would be in Breeze, where you can hit a high spot, so it is harder to hit and scan more areas, but you end up missing a few angles in the A Site (Default) or B Site (Back Site). Generally, you want Recon Bolts to land on a spot high enough to cover more areas but at the same time, not high enough that it doesn’t scan areas crucial areas you want to clear. Sova’s Recon Bolt usage is best used by players who are incredibly familiar with all the maps, including some basic geometry. There are more than a hundred ways you can use your Recon Bolt effectively without having a prepared lineup researched.
