JAWS (Premium)
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Blainbrook · Blaine, MN · 3 games · first seen Oct 10, 2026 · last seen Oct 10, 2026
Strategy notes, tutorial videos, and outside resources.
Blainbrook · Blaine, MN · 3 games · first seen Oct 10, 2026 · last seen Oct 10, 2026
Strategy notes, tutorial videos, and outside resources.
JAWS (Premium) pinball machine has 3 recorded tournament games in Blaine, MN. A game runs about 2h 18m, the median of 3 timed games, so budget for that in a round with a clock on it.
Beach Tower Sets start Feeding Frenzy. Complete Towers again for awards, 3rd target 3x. Switch hits boost award. Totals added to EOB Bonus!
An orange blinking center button means the left outlane ball save is ready (“life ring”). Only press it when appropriate.
If center button is blinking orange (because you have "life ring"), be careful when selecting a Bounty Hunt. Button will remain orange up until time to select Shark. Don't hit button earlier!
Shoot chum bucket repeatedly, once chum bucket is full, hit pop up fin to attach harpoon - If miss fin, relight by hitting left ramp next to chum bucket - after fin hit a yellow shot to start jaws multiball
(Premium/LE only) Upper playfield Orca Wheel Award stops on any switch hit OR action button. Time it to pick which award you get.
The Machete is a powerful point multiplier, esp. closing a beach or playing Super Life Ring and Cast 'n' Catch. Takes planning ahead and watching outlanes, but will 2x (sometimes 3x) a single shot. Closing middle beach is easiest usage.
A set of 3 Shark Tower targets lights a set of 5 Beachgoers, one per shot. Extra ball at 8 Beachgoers collected, Rescue Multiball at 15.
If a table's Shark Fin Target is malfunctioning / disabled, all Fin Target shots will be collected at the center Beach Tower target instead.