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Weapon Stats & Strategy for Proximity Mine! Read here to find information about the damage (DPS), rarity and gameplay video for Proximity Mine!!

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Proximity Mine - Weapon Stats & Damage

Proximity Mine - Weapon Overview

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Basic Information

Weapon TypeThrowable
Where to FindOn Floor, Chests,
AmmoN/A
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Proximity Mine- Stats & Damage (DPS)

RarityDamage
(Players)
Damage
(Buildings)
MagazineDPSReload
Proximity Mine Icon★350TBCN/AN/AN/Asec.
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Proximity Mine - Weapon Review

Weapon Rating

*Weapons are rated from Rank "D" - Rank "S"!!

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SSS

A hybrid between a trap and a grenade, the Proximity Mine has decent damage and a variety of different features that makes it an overall versatile weapon.

Effective Range

*Effective range is rated by ◎ (Excellent), ◯(Good), △(Mediocre), ×(Bad)!!

Close RangeMiddle RangeLong Range

As with any throwable weapon, the Decoy Grenade is best at short- to mid-range since its throw is easier to control. At long-range, it becomes harder to land where you intend it to go.

Proximity Mine - Traits & Tips

Proximity Mine - Weapon Traits

Thrown & Sticks to Surfaces

The Proximity Grenade is deployed by throwing it wherein it then attaches to any surface it lands on. It can stick on both walls and floors.

Triggered by Enemies

If an enemy comes close to a deployed Proximity Grenade, it will trigger then explode. Enemies caught in its blast will be marked with a red sign, allowing whoever deployed the mine to see their position even through walls

Can Be Thrown at Enemies

Alternatively, you can hit a Proximity Mine with a Pickaxe to get it off a surface then pickaxe it again to throw it somewhere else. This can be used on Proxmity Mines you have deployed and those you didn't.

Proximity Mine - Weapon Tips

Deploy Above Doorways, Corner

Catch enemies offguard by deploying a Proximity Mine around corners and above doorways. Unsuspecting enemies will get blown off easily if caught in the blast.

Use to Destroy Sturcture, Reveal Enemies

During fights, the Proximity Grenade can give you an upper hand by destroying enemy structures and revealing enemy position. Make sure to throw it close to where enemies might be or on pathways that they will likely use.

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Grab a gun and deal some damage! Although there are other ways to deal damage in Fortnite, it's through weapons that you can deal as much damage against your opponents during fights.

Requires Ammo to Use

Requires Ammo to Use

Most weapons will require you to have their specific bullet type to be able to use. Familiarize yourself with which ammo goes with which gun to make the best of it.

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