24 articlesThe Proximity Mine in XDefiant is one of the 4 devices that you can unlock through in-game challenges. These mines are the ideal flank cover, helping you take down the pesky players always trying to flank you.
So how exactly do you unlock the Proximity Mine device in XDefiant?
How to Unlock Proximity Mine Device
You can unlock the Proximity Mine Device by dealing a total of 1000 damage with devices. You can deal the 1000 damage with any device in the game, making it a bit easier to complete the challenge.
For most people, this challenge can be done by just playing the game and using the Frag Grenade. The Frag Grenade in XDefiant is unlocked by default, so everyone will have access to it.
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Using Preset Loadouts
Preset loadouts in XDefiant allow you to use weapons and devices that you have not yet unlocked. You can utilize these loadouts to gain access to devices that can make the challenge much easier to complete.
You can use the Shotgun Presest here to gain access to Sticky Grenades. When compared to Frag Grenades or Proximity Mines, Sticky Grenades are much more reliable in dealing damage. This is mainly due to their predictability.
A good way to rack up damage is by simply throwing the Sticky Grenade in objective areas. This will allow you to hit multiple targets and deal tons of damage. The Sticky Grenade will stick to any surface, making them very easy to use. Just make sure that there is at least one enemy there when you throw the grenade.
Once you’ve dealt the required amount of damage, you can claim your reward and use the Proximity Mines in your custom loadouts.
There are plenty of other devices and weapons that you can unlock in this game. Be sure to check out all our other guides on XDefiant.
