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FORTNITE / TIPS

Protect your healing window

Healing works best after creating distance or hard cover.

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Practical advice: Use a wall, building, rock or a teammate’s covering fire.
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Overview

Healing works best after creating distance or hard cover.

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How it works

Some healing actions consume time and can be interrupted by pressure.

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Practical advice

Use a wall, building, rock or a teammate’s covering fire.

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Mistakes to avoid

Healing behind vegetation that an enemy can simply shoot through.

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