Obstacle guide

Patrol drone

The patrol drone (red, with a light cone) appears from about 1,000 m. It moves up and down once every 2.5 seconds: its bottom edge travels between 0.35 m and 1.95 m.

First appears
from 1,000 m
Action
Timing
Width
1.0 m
Height
0.60 m
Bottom edge
0.35 m
StickRun obstacle: Patrol drone – scene from the game
Scene drawn with the game’s own graphics, runner for scale (1.6 m).

How to get past it

Timing: when the drone is high, run underneath. When it is low, jump over it. The light cone shows where it is.

Pro tip

At high speed you have less time to watch – decide early and commit.

Common mistake

Hesitating mid-move. Half-hearted jumps often end right in the drone.

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