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Reserve Ammo Guide, Escape from Tarkov: Best Locations!
This guide details the locations of ammunition on Reserve, looting routes, and recommended keys to maximize profits and survival. Although Reserve is not ideal for dedicated ammo runs, knowing the spawns is useful when passing through the area. Key locations such as the area between Knight and Queen, the Knight, Black and White Pawn buildings, and the underground bunkers are highlighted.
1. 📍 Initial Strategy at the Spawn Point
- ✅ When spawning, consider going to the bunker or advancing directly.
- ⚠️ Caution: An enemy spawn point is nearby, on the second floor of a nearby building.
- Avoid peeking during the first few minutes to avoid being detected.
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1. 📍 Initial Strategy at the Spawn Point
- ✅ When spawning, consider going to the bunker or advancing directly.
- ⚠️ Caution: An enemy spawn point is nearby, on the second floor of a nearby building.
- Avoid peeking during the first few minutes to avoid being detected.
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2. 🐀 Looting in the Catacombs (Ratacombs)
- ✅ Look for ammo on the boxes in the Catacombs.
- ⚠️ Prepare for engagements, as it is a busy area.
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3. 💡 Turn on the Power and Loot the Marked Room
- ✅ Turn on the power to access more areas.
- ✅ Look for ammo boxes in the marked room.
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4. 🔑 Strategic Use of Marked Room Keys
- ✅ If you find several marked room keys, use them until they have only one use left.
- ✅ Then, trade for a dorm room key.
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5. 🏢 Orb Keys Building: Ammo Locations and File Cabinets
- ✅ The Orb keys (Orb 1, Orb 2, Orb 3, RBO) are useful for a quest line.
- ✅ These rooms contain file cabinets, making them valuable for looting.
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6. ⚠️ Caution When Looting the Roofs
- ⚠️ Be careful when going to the roofs, as snipers in the Dome can shoot you.
- Don't stand still for too long.
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7. 🌃 Knight Buildings: Best Ammo Spawns
- ✅ The best ammo spawns are in the Knight buildings.
- ✅ Look for ammo on top of the boxes.
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8. 💣 Abundance of Grenade Boxes in Reserve
- ✅ Reserve has a large number of grenade boxes.
- Consider doing a run focused on impact grenades.
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9. 📍 Ammo Points in the Low Areas Near the Sandbags
- ✅ Look for good ammo in the low areas near the sandbags.
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10. 📦 Ammo Spawns in Boxes and Tables
- ✅ Ammo spawns are found in the boxes and on the table to the right.
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11. 🏢 Ammo Spawns in Buildings: Tables and Upper Floors
- ✅ Ammo spawns are mainly found on the tables.
- ✅ There are also some on the second and third floors.
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12. ⚔️ High-Tier Ammo from Scavengers and Bosses
- ✅ High-tier ammo can be obtained from scavengers and boss guards.
- ⚠️ However, they often require combat to obtain.
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13. 🔑 BS Ammo in the Orb Keys
- ✅ 120 rounds of BS ammo were found in the Orb keys.
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14. 🗺️ Main Areas to Look for Ammo in Reserve
- ✅ The main areas include the low area with sandbags between Knight and Queen.
- ✅ Also RB OB and RB Orb 1, 2 and 3.
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15. 🏢 Ammo Spawns in the Basement of Buildings
- ✅ There are small ammo spawns in the basement of those buildings.
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16. 🔑 Key in Black Pond/White Pond
- ✅ There is a key in the basement of Black Pond or White Pond where ammo can be found.
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17. 🎯 Reserve: Not Ideal for Dedicated Ammo Runs
- ✅ Reserve is not ideal for dedicated ammo runs.
- ✅ However, it is worth knowing the ammo spawns when passing through the area.
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18. 📦 Ammo Spawns Outside the Cave Buildings
- ✅ There are boxes with ammo spawns outside the cave buildings.
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19. 🔑 Room Outside the Marked Room
- ✅ A room outside the marked room used to have ammo spawns.
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20. 📍 Ammo Spawns in the Catacombs (Ratacombs)
- ✅ In the Catacombs, in the large underground room, there is a knocked down locker with ammo spawns on both sides.
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21. 🏢 Ammo Spawns in the Knight Buildings
- ✅ The Knight buildings have ammo spawns on the first and second floors, as well as on the roofs.
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22. 🔑 RBST: Key for Missions and Grenade Boxes
- ✅ The RBST key is needed for a mission and also has grenade boxes.
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23. 🏢 Ammo Spawns in the Medical Building
- ✅ The medical building has a roof with many ammo spawns.
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24. 🏢 Exterior Balcony and Third Floor of the Building
- ✅ The exterior balcony and the third floor where the turret is located have good ammo spawns.
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25. 🎯 Reserve: Mainly for PvP and Missions
- ✅ Reserve is mainly played for PvP and missions.
- ✅ It is not ideal for ammo runs or looting in general.
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26. 🗄️ File Cabinets in Reserve
- ✅ Reserve is a good option for file cabinets if your PC can't handle Streets.
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27. 🔑 Marked Rooms in Reserve
- ✅ The marked rooms in Reserve are good and can provide ammo boxes.