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Rotations and Positioning

By Почти убила

How to Stay Ahead of the Circle

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Guide Index

Overview

Understanding the Circle Mechanics

Optimal Rotations

Choosing Strategic Positions

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Understanding the Circle Mechanics

In PUBG, the blue zone continuously shrinks, forcing players into closer combat. As a pro, knowing the timings and damage of each phase is crucial. The first blue zone moves slowly and deals minimal damage (0.4 damage per second), while later zones move faster and deal significantly more damage (up to 11 damage per second). Always keep an eye on the timer and the map to plan your next move.

Optimal Rotations

Rotating efficiently means moving to the next safe zone while avoiding unnecessary fights. Start your rotations early to secure better positions. Use vehicles wisely; they're noisy but essential for long-distance travel. Stick to the edges of the circle to minimize encounters. Use the terrain to your advantage: hills and ridges provide cover and vantage points.

Choosing Strategic Positions

In the mid to late game, positioning is key. High ground gives you a visual and tactical advantage. Buildings can be both a blessing and a curse—great for cover, but also potential traps if surrounded. Always be aware of your surroundings and choose positions that offer multiple escape routes.