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*One of the best tactics for capture the flag is someone having the flare, and an ally having the Radar Jammer. That way enemies are completely unaware of your position. | *One of the best tactics for capture the flag is someone having the flare, and an ally having the Radar Jammer. That way enemies are completely unaware of your position. | ||
*If the player accidentally looks at an active flare, looking away will not completely get rid of the effects. | *If the player accidentally looks at an active flare, looking away will not completely get rid of the effects. | ||
*Using the Flare in [[campaign]] will sometimes make [[Grunts]] and [[Brutes]] dodge or panic, the [[Grunts]] fleeing and the [[Brutes]] | *Using the Flare in [[campaign]] will sometimes make [[Grunts]] and [[Brutes]] dodge or panic, the [[Grunts]] fleeing and the [[Brutes]] going beserk. | ||
*The Flare, along with the [[Radar Jammer]], is no longer available in [[matchmaking]], due to a [[glitch]] with them that lets you jump higher to get to hidden spots but are still usable in [[Forge]]. | *The Flare, along with the [[Radar Jammer]], is no longer available in [[matchmaking]], due to a [[glitch]] with them that lets you jump higher to get to hidden spots but are still usable in [[Forge]]. | ||
*If the Flare is deployed to reach a large distance away from the user, and if the user can cope with a small lighting issue from the flare, the user can snipe opponents without them knowing where this is all happening, or knowing where the cover is. This can be especially good if the opponents have long range weapons to counter the [[Sniper Rifle]] or [[Beam Rifle]]. | *If the Flare is deployed to reach a large distance away from the user, and if the user can cope with a small lighting issue from the flare, the user can snipe opponents without them knowing where this is all happening, or knowing where the cover is. This can be especially good if the opponents have long range weapons to counter the [[Sniper Rifle]] or [[Beam Rifle]]. |