In the Lab this week we’ve got a very cool topic of Advanced Aiming for you to break down in techniques, movement, theory, and practical tips on how to improve. We’ve pulled a guest from Reddit who plays at a Grand Master level and wrote a high-quality Aim Theory article for Competitive Overwatch subreddit Daniel aka Burdock.

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Aim Techniques: LINK

• Aiming terms
• Placing is when you place your cross-hair and let the target move across its location
• Strafing is when you use your own movement as a means of aiming.
• Tracking is when you try to keep the crosshair on the target while shooting, consistent movements coming from your fingers, wrist, or arm depending on the target's distance and speed.
• Flicking is when you quickly move your crosshair to the target and shoot, often with your wrist.
• Advanced Advice
• Aiming with the eyes
• Understanding Enemy movement
• Shallow Angles
• How to aim against A/D spam
• Movement Terms
• General Advice

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