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Flashbang

Blind that lasts about 3 seconds if the victim is looking at it.

Flashbang in [UPDATE!] Counter Blox

Flashbang: Blind that lasts about 3 seconds if the victim is looking at it. Get it by Buy menu, $200, up to two. Use it to Throw it into a site or a corner, then peek as it pops. Call it so your teammate looks away.

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What is Flashbang?

$200. You can hold two. Turning away avoids the full blind. It is the cheapest piece of utility that sets up a peek.

Published facts

FactValue
TeamBoth
Buy price$200
ClassGrenade

How do you get Flashbang?

Buy menu, $200, up to two.

How do you use Flashbang?

Throw it into a site or a corner, then peek as it pops. Call it so your teammate looks away.

FAQ

Flashbang questions

Which guns one-shot an armored head?

AK-47, SG 553, Desert Eagle, and AWP at any range. AUG A3 and TEC-9 only up close on the published notes. A helmet does not stop the AK-47, SG 553, or Desert Eagle.

Can I refund a misclick?

Yes, during freeze time inside the buy zone. Right-click the purchase in your inventory.

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