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Skin Upgrades

The Pursuit has five skins. This includes:

  1. The Default skin.
  2. One skin that can be obtained from Crates.
  3. Two skins that can be obtained from Passes.
  4. One skin that can be unlocked from a Code.
  5. One skin that can be unlocked from Skincrates.
Default Helipad
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Green AH-6 Little Bird with two autocannons mounted to the wings to attack enemies.
1 No change.
2 No change.
3 Now has two missile launchers mounted to the wings.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a beige UH-1 Iroquois gunship with a mounted GAU-19 rotary heavy machine gun.

The missile launchers are doubled, and missiles are now blue tipped.

5 Helicopter is now a black and green RAH-66 Comanche with an enlarged XM301 rotary cannon.

The missiles are now grey tipped.

Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 The helicopter is now a light grey AH-64D Apache Longbow with a mounted M230 chain gun.

The missile launchers are tripled each side, and missiles are now red tipped.

5 Helicopter is now a black and red RAH-66 Comanche with a mounted autocannon.

The white tipped missiles are loaded in a trapezoid missile pod on each wing.

The Easter skin was obtained from Level 10 of the Ducky Revenge Battle Pass premium track.

Easter Helipad
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Easted-themed pink and khaki AH-6 Little Bird piloted by two Flying Duckies with two autocannons mounted to the wings to attack enemies.
1 No change.
2 No change.
3 Now has two missile launchers mounted to the wings.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a pink, blue and green UH-1 Iroquois gunship with a mounted GAU-19 rotary heavy machine gun.

The missile launchers are doubled, and missiles are now blue tipped.

5 Helicopter is now a pink, blue and green RAH-66 Comanche with an enlarged XM301 rotary cannon.

The missiles are now grey tipped.

Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 The helicopter is now a pink, blue and green AH-64D Apache Longbow with a mounted M230 chain gun.

The missile launchers are tripled each side, and missiles are now red tipped.

5 Helicopter is now a pink, blue and green RAH-66 Comanche with a mounted autocannon.

The white tipped missiles are loaded in a trapezoid missile pod on each wing.

The Dragon skin was obtained from Level 40 of the Null & Void Battlepass premium track.

Dragon Helipad
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Large light brown dragon, with portions of its legs and torso replaced with cybernetic body parts.

Ridden by a humanoid with grey skin, green shirt, pants and cape, black spiked gloves, grey leg padding, vest and shoes.

Fires flames from its mouth at enemies.

1 No change.
2 Parts of its mouth and front legs are now mechanical.

Rider now has grey shoulder-pads.

3 Dragon legs and horns are now entirely mechanical.

Rider now has metal gauntlets.

Dragon now fires fireballs from its mouth.

Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Dragon head is now entirely mechanical with neon green eyes, though the horns are now brown again.

Rider now has a grey and green helmet.

5 Dragon's body is now entirely mechanical.

Rider now has slightly improved armor and wields a staff.

Fire and fireballs fired by the dragon are now green.

Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Dragon is now a completely mechanical purple dragon.

Rider now has a grey and green helmet, clothes are now purple.

5 Additional details on the dragon's body.

Rider now has slightly improved armor and wields a green staff.

Fire and fireballs fired by the dragon are now purple.

The Mercenary skin is obtained from the Code: 2MILLION.

Mercenary Helipad
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Green helicopter with yellow and black details, black spades and yellow arrows.

Has two mounted rifles to attack enemies.

1 No change.
2 No change.
3 Now has two missile launchers mounted to the wings.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a modified black and green AH-60/MH-60 with yellow accents with a chin-mounted M61 Vulcan rotary gun.
5 Helicopter is now a black and yellow hybrid Mi-24/Mi-28.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a black and green Eurocopter Tiger with yellow accents with a chin-mounted autocannon.
5 Helicopter is now a black and yellow Ka-50 with two side-mounted Shipunov 2A42 autocannons in addition to the previous chin-mounted autocannon.

The Patriotic skin can be obtained from the Patriotic Crate

Patriotic Helipad
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Blue, red and white AH-6 Little Bird with fireworks on the inside with two autocannons mounted to the wings to attack enemies.
1 No change.
2 No change.
3 Now has two missile launchers mounted to the wings.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a blue, red and white UH-1 Iroquois gunship with "FREEDOM" on the side and a mounted GAU-19 rotary heavy machine gun.

The missile launchers are doubled.

5 Helicopter is now a blue, red and white RAH-66 Comanche with an enlarged XM301 rotary cannon.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 The helicopter is now a red, white and blue AH-64D Apache Longbow with a mounted M230 chain gun.

The missile launchers are tripled each side.

5 Helicopter is now a blue, white and red RAH-66 Comanche with a mounted autocannon.

Previous Variants

This version of the Default skin was used between 26th of May 2020 and 29th of October 2020.

Default Tower
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Blue Hughes OH-6, propellers are black with lime details.

Has a mounted M2 Browning to attack enemies.

1 No change.
2 Blue wings.

Missile launchers on the sides of the helicopter.

3 Now has a mounted GAU-19 .50 BMG Gatling gun.
4 Landing skids are now black and two more missile launchers.

Missile launchers turn black.

Helicopter is now a blue Bell UH-1 Iroquois.

5 Two more missile launchers and now has a laser minigun.

Helicopter is now a black Boeing AH-64 Apache.

This version of the Default skin was used between 29th of October 2020 and 27th of November 2024.

Default Tower
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Blue MH-6 Little Bird, propellers are black with lime details.

Humanoid has pale skin, black torso and pants, and grey helmet with goggles. Has a mounted M2 Browning to attack enemies.

1 No change.
2 Blue wings.

Missile launchers on the sides of the helicopter.

3 Now has a mounted GAU-19 .50 BMG Gatling gun.
4 Landing skids are now black and two more missile launchers.

Missile launchers turn black.

Helicopter is now a blue Bell UH-1 Iroquois.

Two identical humanoids are controlling the helicopter.

5 Adds two more missile launchers and now has a laser minigun.

Helicopter is now a black Boeing AH-64 Apache.

This version of the Default skin was used between 27th of November 2024 and 23rd of July 2025.

Default Helipad
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Green AH-6 Little Bird with two autocannons mounted to the wings to attack enemies.
1 No change.
2 No change.
3 Now has two missile launchers mounted to the wings.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a beige UH-1 Iroquois gunship with a mounted GAU-19 rotary heavy machine gun.

The missile launchers are doubled, and missiles are now blue tipped.

5 Helicopter is now a black and green RAH-66 Comanche with an enlarged XM301 rotary cannon.

The missiles are now grey tipped.

Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 The helicopter is now a light grey AH-64D Apache Longbow with a mounted M230 chain gun.

The missile launchers are tripled each side, and missiles are now red tipped.

5 Helicopter is now a black and red RAH-66 Comanche with a mounted autocannon.

The white tipped missiles are loaded in a trapezoid missile pod on each wing.

This version of the Easter skin was used between 16th of April 2025 and 23rd of July 2025.

Easter Helipad
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Easted-themed pink and khaki AH-6 Little Bird piloted by two Flying Duckies with two autocannons mounted to the wings to attack enemies.
1 No change.
2 No change.
3 Now has two missile launchers mounted to the wings.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a pink, blue and green UH-1 Iroquois gunship with a mounted GAU-19 rotary heavy machine gun.

The missile launchers are doubled, and missiles are now blue tipped.

5 Helicopter is now a pink, blue and green RAH-66 Comanche with an enlarged XM301 rotary cannon.

The missiles are now grey tipped.

Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 The helicopter is now a pink, blue and green AH-64D Apache Longbow with a mounted M230 chain gun.

The missile launchers are tripled each side, and missiles are now red tipped.

5 Helicopter is now a pink, blue and green RAH-66 Comanche with a mounted autocannon.

The white tipped missiles are loaded in a trapezoid missile pod on each wing.

This version of the Mercenary skin was used between 8th of May 2026 to 9th of May 2026.

Mercenary Helipad
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
0 Green helicopter with yellow and black details, black spades and yellow arrows.

Has two mounted rifles to attack enemies.

1 No change.
2 No change.
3 Now has two missile launchers mounted to the wings.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a modified black and green AH-60/MH-60 with yellow accents with a chin-mounted M61 Vulcan rotary gun.
5 Helicopter is now a black and yellow hybrid Mi-24/Mi-28.
Level Image Cosmetic Changes
4 Helicopter is now a black and green Eurocopter Tiger with yellow accents with a chin-mounted autocannon.
5 Helicopter is now a black and yellow Ka-50 with two side-mounted Shipunov 2A42 autocannons in addition to the previous chin-mounted autocannon.

Weapons

Faces

Sounds

Sound Description
Placement
"Pilot is ready to take off."
Patrol ability
"We're coming up, patrolling Pursuit will now be relocating to that current location."
Patrol ability
"10-4 another ??? Pursuit is quickly relocated."
Patrol ability
"Allow, Pursuit ??? requesting location."
Patrol ability
"10-4, Pursuit is on the way."
29 October 2020 – 27 November 2024
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Other

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Gamepasses

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Miscellaneous

Skin Trivia

  • The Pursuit models were made by JohnDrinkin.
  • The PMC skin's Level 1-3 model is based on the Bell H-13 Sioux, armed with a weapons pod on each of its wings.
    • The Level 4 model for the PMC skin is the famous Sikorsky UH-61 Blackhawk helicopter, with extra wings attached along with rocket launchers being on the underside of each.
    • The Level 5 model for the PMC skin is the Russian MI-24 Hind transport helicopter. Appearing in normal weapon configuration.
  • Before the Overhaul Update, two Soldiers could be seen inside the Pursuit on the Level 4 upgrade icon, even though no person could be seen inside the Pursuit at the time.
  • The second Level 2 and Level 3 upgrade icons depict two people controlling the Pursuit, but only one person is seen controlling the helicopter at these levels.
  • The in-game icon for the Default Pursuit shows the pilots of the helicopter not having any animations.
  • The Eggy skin was renamed to Easter after v1.71.0.

Update History

This only refers to cosmetic changes to the Pursuit. Check the main article for statistical changes.

  • 26 May 2020 - Release v1.11.0
    • Pursuit added.
  • 29 October 2020 - Overhaul v1.0.0
    • Default Level 0-5 appearance changed.
  • 2 August 2024 - v1.27.0
    • Updated explosion visual effects.
  • 27 November 2024 - v1.43.0
    • Default Level 0-5 appearance changed.
      • Added bottom path Level 4-5, previous Level 4-5 are now the top path.
    • Level 0-5 upgrade icons changed.
    • Updated placement sound.
    • Bug: Has broken animations in the inventory preview.
    • Bug: Default skin has an incorrect icon.
    • Bug: Miniguns do not rev-up properly.
  • 16 April 2025 - v1.61.0
    • New skin: Eggy
    • Bug: Eggy skin has a small grey cube inside of it.
  • 11 June 2025 - v1.67.0
    • Bugfix: Eggy skin no longer has a small grey cube inside of it, except in the lobby.
  • 23 July 2025 - v1.71.0
    • Easter skin renamed from Eggy to Easter.
    • Reduced polygon count of the Easter and default skins.
    • Bug: Easter skin uses the default pilot model instead of the duck pilot model.
    • Bug: Easter skin is still called Eggy in the inventory on mobile.
    • Bugfix: Easter no longer has a visible grey cube in the lobby.
  • 18 October 2025 - v1.77.0
    • New skin: Dragon
    • Bug: Dragon skin does not have a tower pet.
  • 5 June 2026 - v2.0.0
    • Bugfix: Miniguns now rev-up correctly.
  • 8 June 2026 - v2.0.6a
    • New skin: Mercenary
    • Bug: Mercenary skin has windows made out of opaque grey plastic and there is no pilots in the helicopter.
  • 9 June 2026 - v2.0.7a
    • Bugfix: Mercenary skin windows are now translucent and the helicopter now has pilots.
  • 2 July 2026 - v2.1.7
    • New skin: Patriotic
    • Bug: Some Patriotic skins sounds do not play.
  • 5 July 2026 - v2.2.1a
    • Bugfix: All Patriotic skin sounds now play.


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