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Sova

Sova

Initiator -- Russia

PvP Rating

PvE Rating

Role in Team

Primary Info Gatherer

Skill Floor

Medium

Skill Ceiling

High

Difficulty

High

Description

A Russian hunter who tracks enemies with precision. Sova is the premier info-gathering agent with recon bolts, drones, and a map-spanning ultimate.

Abilities

C

Owl Drone

Deploy a pilotable drone that can fire tracking darts to reveal enemy locations.

Q

Shock Bolt

Fire an electric bolt that emits a damaging pulse on impact. Can bounce up to 2 times.

E

Recon Bolt

Fire a bolt that deploys a sonar emitter, revealing nearby enemies in line of sight.

X

Hunter's Fury

Fire up to 3 wall-piercing energy blasts across the map, damaging and revealing enemies hit.

Synergizes With

Countered By

Strengths

Best information gatheringLineups for post-plantGlobal ultimateConsistent value every round

Weaknesses

High skill ceiling for lineupsDrone is slow and vulnerableRecon Bolt can be destroyed

Playstyle

Information specialist who uses recon abilities to reveal enemies and shock bolts for damage and post-plant control.

Pro Tips

  • Learn 2-3 Recon Bolt lineups per map for consistent value.
  • Use Owl Drone to scout before your team pushes a site.
  • Shock Bolt lineups can finish low-HP enemies in post-plant.
  • Hunter's Fury can clear corners and deny defuses from across the map.

Best Maps

AscentBreezeHavenIcebox

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