Top 20 MythBusters in PUBG MOBILE | PUBG Myths - Summary

Summary

Here is a concise summary of the "PUBG Mobile Mythbusters" episode:

**Confirmed Myths:**

1. **Higher Ping = Chicken Dinner**: In a specific scenario, the player with higher ping gets the win.
2. **Faster Car Startup**: Pressing brake and boost simultaneously, then releasing brake, speeds up car startup.
3. **Grenade Bounce**: Grenades can be bounced off using a pan or the player's body.
4. **Grenade Collision**: Grenades can slightly bounce off each other upon collision (rarely noticeable).
5. **NARC Tick Mode Car Flying**: Using drones, a car can be made to fly (with specific vehicle and setup).
6. **Extended Mag Ammo**: Picking up an extended mag in TDM can give extra ammo.
7. **Female Hitbox**: Female characters have a smaller hitbox than male characters.
8. **Damage Reduction with Distance**: Body shots (not headshots) suffer damage reduction with distance.
9. **Higher Ranked Lobby = Better BOTS**: BOTS in higher ranked lobbies deal more damage.
10. **View Increase in Sea Buildings**: Looking up while entering certain buildings increases view.
11. **Crossbow Power**: Crossbows deal high damage, capable of one-shot kills.
12. **Proning with Pan**: Prevents headshots from certain angles while proning with a pan.
13. **BOTS Firing Through Smoke**: BOTS can shoot through smoke.
14. **Quick Bike Stop**: Changing seats while riding a bike at full speed prevents health loss upon stopping.

**Busted Myths:**

1. **Kill Credits in Specific Scenarios**: Doesn't always work as expected (e.g., knocking someone out, then being killed).
2. **360 Spin Reduces Fall Damage**: Actually increases damage.
3. **Prone Reduces Fall Damage**: No reduction in damage observed.
4. **Boat Explosion with Teammate**: Teammate will die if boat is exploded on land.
5. **Grenade Extra in TDM**: Throwing a grenade before loadout switch doesn't yield an extra grenade after the match starts.
6. **Mark Following Moving Vehicle**: The mark does not follow the vehicle.
7. **Running Over Multiple Players**: Only one player can be run over with a vehicle, even if multiple are in the way.

Facts

Here are the key facts extracted from the text, excluding opinions and keeping each fact as a short sentence with a number:

1. **Red Zone Fact**: Red Zone occurs randomly in a match, often in popular places like Pachinko, with bombs dropping randomly.
2. **Vehicle Startup Fact**: Pressing brake and boost simultaneously in a vehicle, then releasing the brake, makes the car start up faster.
3. **Grenade Bounce Fact**: A grenade can be bounced off using a pan or the player's body.
4. **Grenade Collision Fact**: When two grenades collide, they can bounce off each other, albeit slightly and in a different direction.
5. **Kill Credit Fact**: If a player knocks out another but doesn't finish them off, and someone else kills the knocked-out player, the kill credit goes to the second player, not the first.
6. **NARC Tick Mode Fact**: In NARC Tick Mode, a car can be made to fly with the help of 2 to 4 drones.
7. **Extended Mag Fact**: Picking up an extended mag (e.g., for the M24) in TDM gives 7 bullets instead of the standard 5.
8. **Hitbox Size Fact**: The hitbox of female characters in PUBG Mobile is smaller than that of male characters.
9. **Damage Reduction Fact**: Headshots retain full damage regardless of distance (up to at least 300 meters), unlike body shots which reduce in damage over distance.
10. **BOT Damage Fact**: BOTS in higher-ranked lobbies deal more damage than those in lower-ranked lobbies.
11. **View Trick Fact**: Looking towards the sky while entering certain sea buildings (e.g., in the military base) can increase your view, making it easier to take third-person perspective (TPP).
12. **Door Trick Fact**: Jumping on a door with a teammate behind it can provide a better angle to spot players.
13. **Fall Damage Fact**: Doing 360 spins while jumping does not reduce fall damage; it may even increase it.
14. **Prone Fall Fact**: Going prone closely before falling from a higher location does not reduce damage.
15. **Crossbow Power Fact**: The crossbow has significant power, capable of killing an unarmed enemy with one torso shot or any enemy with a headshot, regardless of helmet level.
16. **Pan Block Fact**: Holding a pan while proning can prevent headshots, but only from certain angles.
17. **Boat Explosion Fact**: If a teammate is on a boat that is driven onto land and then exploded, the teammate will not die, but the vehicle will be destroyed.
18. **BOT Smoke Penetration Fact**: BOTS can fire through smoke.
19. **Bike Stopping Fact**: Changing seats while riding a bike at full speed to stop quickly prevents health loss, even if the bike is crushed.
20. **Grenade Loadout Fact**: Throwing a grenade in TDM before switching loadouts does not yield an extra grenade once the match starts.
21. **Vehicle Marking Fact**: Marking a moving vehicle does not cause the mark to follow the vehicle.
22. **Vehicle Ram Fact**: Only one player can be run over and killed by a vehicle, even if multiple players are in its path.