Call of Duty: MW3 has a plethora of weapons for players to pick up and master. Many can be used effectively with little effort, while others take dozens of hours to learn. More still, such as the Scatter Mine, are a mystery.
Scatter Mines in Call of Duty: MW3 are a deployable weapon players can use across Multiplayer and Zombies Mode, but they work the same in both. Once thrown, they shoot out a cluster of mines that will explode as soon as anything gets near them. However, using them can be tricky because of their spread and because they’re hard to use in a pinch, which is when most players think of using them.
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To use Scatter Mines in MW3, players must equip them to their loadout or from drop in the world if they’re playing Zombies Mode and then deploy them in an area where they know enemies will be running through.
Scatter Mines will throw out a few smaller mines once they’re deployed. It’s these explosives that deal damage to enemies as they run across them. They need to be in an area where enemies will run or walk because they won’t deal damage and net players kills otherwise.
In Multiplayer, this means deploying Scatter Mines in corridors where players run a lot. Main routes across the map that everyone uses. In Zombies Mode, players have more freedom to lay traps and throw Scatter Mines in doorways or areas they know zombies and mercenaries will likely try to ambush them from.
The main reason players should use Scatter Mines in Multiplayer in Call of Duty: MW3 is because they can score some easy kills. Players don’t check where they’re running
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