Glossary N

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Break-Range Limit
The break range limit is the maximum distance from the start gate where players may legally begin shooting during the breakout phase, used in certain formats to regulate early engagements.
Count Call (Live Player Count Call)
A number call is a simple verbal system where players count out opponents they see or eliminate, saying things like “One!” or “Two!” to update their team instantly.
Natural Cover
Natural cover refers to non artificial field elements such as trees, mounds, rocks, brush, and terrain contours that players use for protection, concealment, and movement in woodsball environments.
Near Shot
A near shot is a close miss that lands right beside a player, used to pressure them, force them to tuck in, or set up a later elimination.
Nest Position
A nest position is an elevated or partially enclosed bunker location that provides superior visibility, angle dominance, and field control, often acting as a vantage point for locking lanes and orchestrating team movements.
Neutral Call
A neutral call is a referee declaration that temporarily stops interaction with a specific player to allow inspection, ruling, or safety intervention without affecting the fairness of gameplay.
Neutral Player
A neutral player is a participant temporarily removed from active engagement due to a referee intervention, used when resolving paint checks, equipment issues, or interference scenarios.
No-Man’s Land
No Man’s Land is the central zone of a paintball field where both sides are exposed to heavy crossfire, making movement through this area high risk and timing dependent.
No-Talking Rule
The no-talking rule prohibits eliminated players from communicating with active players, preventing unfair information sharing and maintaining competitive integrity.
Non-Engagement Move (Stealth Move)
A non-engagement move is any repositioning action performed without firing, prioritizing stealth, speed, or timing to avoid drawing attention or triggering opponent reactions.
Open Lane Space
An Open Lane Space is any unoccupied region of the field that lacks bunkers or player presence, often acting as a gap affecting movement, lane exposure, and tactical risk.
Zone Control Node
A zone control node is a bunker or location that strongly influences several nearby zones, acting as an anchor point for controlling movement, lanes, and pressure in that part of the field.

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