Learn how to play the game mode: Heist! Everything you need to know about the Heist Game Mode, including tips, recommended specialists, and more.
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Heist Mode - Overview
Game Rule
Eliminate Or Get Cash Bag
Two teams will be scrambling around the map looking for a bag of cash. The objective of the game is to grab that bag, and get to the extraction site or eliminate all the enemies.
No Respawns
When you are killed in Heist, you will not respawn. You will only respawn when the next round starts. However, you have a chance to be revived by your teammates.
First To Four Wins
The first team to win four rounds will win the Heist game mode.
Game Traits
Cannot Use Special Abilities Of Specialists & Custom Class
You need to buy weapons, bullets and other items including perks and equipment using cash collected by playing the game. This means that you cannot use the specials of Specialists and custom class.
Test Your Game Play Skill - No Custom Class
Everyone starts with a pistol as there is no custom class where people can set weapons, gears and others in this game mode. In other words, everyone is equal and can compete with only their game play skills.
Hard to Level Up Your Favorite Weapons
Except for the default weapon "STRIFE", it would be hard to level up weapons. You need to buy weapons using cash acquirable in the game.
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Step 1: Purchase What You Need With 500 Dollars
You will receive $ 500 before the first match starts. You can choose what to buy there.
Step 2: Battle Starts And You Earn Money In The Game
After buying your items, the match will start. Earn money for doing objectives within the match, such as: killing enemies, collecting the Cash Bag, etc.
Step 3: Purchase What You Need Before Next Match
Before the second match starts, you can choose what to purchase again with the money you earned in the first match.
Repeating Step 2 and Step 3 until teams get first 4 wins
How To Earn Money
You can earn money by specific achievement done in the game and game result.. Check out the following table to understand how you can collect money.
Action And Rewards Table - Cash In Heist
| Achivement | Reward $ |
|---|---|
| Hit Enemies | $37-40 |
| First Hit | $63 |
| Take Down An Enemy | $100 |
| Eliminate An Enemy | $300 |
| Revive Teammate | $500 |
| Lose A Match | $1,000 |
| Win A Match | $1,300 |
| Get A Cash Bag | $200 |
| Settle Cash Bag | $250-500 |
Purchase Priority In The Shop
First Match - Light Armor
Light armor cost 500 bucks, and it reduces damage from enemies.
Second Match - Main Weapon
With the money earned in the first match, get a good weapon for the second match. If the map is small, assault rifles and submachine guns are good, and if mat is big, tactical rifles or sniper rifles are recommended.
After Third Match - Seeker Or Attachments For Primary Weaopn
After the third match and afterwards, it is nice to have Seeker or attachments for primary weapons. Seeker Shock Mine is a special equipment of PROPHET specialist. It seeks for the closest enemy and give a stun effect.
Things No Need To Buy
Don't Buy Bullets
As bullets are dropped in the map and you can collect them during matches, no need to buy bullets in the shop.
Things That Can/Cannot Be Taken Over To Next Match
| Can Take Over | - Primary Weapon - Secondary Weapon - Attachment - Perks |
|---|---|
| Cannot Take Over | - Armor - Ammo - Equipment if used - Scorestrek if used |
HEIST - Tips To Get Better
Get Health & Bullets After Matches Start
In every match, health and bullets are spawned near your spawn location, make sure to get them to perform better! You can save money by getting these items instead of spending for them at the start of the match.
Go To Extraction Point & Ambush Enemies
Everybody goes to get the cash bag, and there is an extraction point the other side of cash bag. It is recommended to go to the extraction point and ambush enemies instead.
Eliminate Them All
No need to think about the cash bag first, just try to eliminate them all as elimination is the most probable way to win. When you are sure you can win like 5vs1 condition, you can think about carrying the cash bag to extraction point to get additional money.
Utilize Revive Mechanics
When one is hit and down, he is still arrive until enemies come to end him. When your allies is in down condition, you can still revive and you will get 0 for the revival. But be careful about enemies charging in.
