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The Recon Scanner is a Utility Item in Fortnite: Battle Royale. It was introduced in Chapter 2: Season 7. FunctionalityThe Recon Scanner is a two round grenade launcher that shoots a Scanning projectile. This projectile marks all Containers and Opponents (Including Animals). The field stays active for 15 seconds, before disappearing. The Projectile blinks red for a few seconds before the field dissipates. The projectiles also do very low player and structure damage. Recon Scanner in action StatsThe Recon Scanner deals 5 damage per shot and uses Scanner Ammo. However, this ammo is not a pickup, and it instead recharges ammo, storing up to 2 at a time. The Recon Scanner has a headshot multiplier of 1.2x.
The Recon Scanner is a Slow Moving Projectile Weapon. There is no damage falloff on the Recon Scanner's projectiles. ObtainedFrom when the item was last available in Chapter 3: Season 2:
Strategy GuideThe risk was calculated... but man am I bad at math. This section outlines a strategy. Feel free to add tips, tricks and general advice about the topic.
HistoryChapter 2: Season 7
Chapter 2: Season 8
Chapter 3: Season 1
Chapter 3: Season 2
Trivia
Where can you find a Recon Scanner in Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 8?Where to Find a Recon Scanner in Fortnite Season 8. On the roof of the IO house in Corny Crops.. In an IO base to the north of Dirty Docks.. In the southwest of Pleasant Park.. Directly in the middle between Lazy Lake and Corny Crops.. In the southwest and southeast of Misty Meadows.. To the south of Holly Hedges.. Are Recon Scanners vaulted?Rail Gun and the Recon Scanner have been vaulted from Competitive!
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