Radar Scan

Radar Scan
Faction	Global Defense Initiative
Role	Reconnaissance
Cost	100 CP
Duration	20 seconds (HUD highlight) 60 seconds (minimap highlight)
Radius	3500
Miscellaneous
Internal name	Rx_CommanderSupport_BeaconInfo_RadarScan

The Radar Scan is a support power available to Commanders from GDI. Its Nod counterpart is the Spy Plane.

Strategy

Usage

The following is a list of differences for the Radar Scan from the Spy Plane.

• Advantages:
  • Reveals enemies almost instantly.
  • Can reveal enemies through obstacles such as terrain and buildings.
  • Enemies cannot interfere with the Radar Scan.
  • Enemies are revealed longer in the minimap.
  • Cheaper than Spy Plane.

• Disadvantages:
  • Effective radius is lesser than Spy Plane.
  • Does not give CP by revealing enemies (however, the Commander can still gain CP from teammate assists)