Recon (Advance Wars)

Recon units are direct combat vehicles. They are used for attacking other ground units and have a large vision range. They are found as standard units throughout the Advance Wars series.

Basic statistics

Advance Wars, Advance Wars 2, Advance Wars: Dual Strike

• Cost: 4000
• Movement: 8, Tire
• Fuel: 80
• Vision: 5
• Weapon 1: N/A
• Weapon 2: Machine Gun
• Targets: Infantry (strong), vehicles (weak), copters (weak)

Advance Wars: Dark Conflict/Days of Ruin

• Cost: 4000
• Movement: 8, Tire A
• Fuel: 80
• Vision: 5
• Weapon 1: N/A
• Weapon 2: Machine Gun
• Ammo: N/A
• Targets: Infantry (strong), vehicles (weak), copters (weak)

COs with bonuses for Recons

Max

Attack power and movement boosts.

Jess

Attack power and movement boosts.

COs with penalties for Recons

Grit

Attack power penalty.

Artillery against other units

Please refer to the following damage charts:

AW1 Damage Chart

AW2 Damage Chart

AWDS Damage Chart

AWDoR Damage Chart