Every weapon buff and nerf in Warzone Season 6

Modified Sep 18, 2024 17:42 GMT

Operator Farah holding a Battle Rifle in Warzone Season 6 — Exploring all the weapon buffs and nerds in Warzone Season 6 (Image via Activision)

The Warzone Season 6 update has brought in a host of weapon buffs and nerfs. Some weapons, such as BP50, MCW, and AMR9, have been buffed, while on the other hand, guns like the RAAL MG and STG44 were nerfed. Updates have been implemented across multiple weapon classes, including Assault Rifles, Battle Rifles, and SMGs. However, some, such as Marksman Rifles and Sniper Rifles, were left untouched.

Check out the section below to learn more about all the weapon buffs and nerfs in Warzone Season 6.

All weapon changes in Warzone Season 6

The undermentioned are all the weapon buffs and nerfs in Warzone Season 6, as disclosed by the developers:

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Assault Rifles

BP50

Far-Mid Damage Range increased to 40.64 meters, up from 35.3.
JAK Revenger Conversion Kit
Near-Mid Damage increased to 22, up from 21.
Neck Modifier decreased to 1.1x, down from 1.2x.

Holger 556

Max Damage Range increased to 50.8 meters, up from 41.91.

MCW

Near-Mid Damage Range increased to 50.8 meters, up from 44.45.
Mid Damage Range increased to 60.96 meters, up from 53.34.

MTZ 556

Headshot Modifier increased to 1.3x, up from 1.25x.

STG-44

Max Damage Range decreased to 27.94 meters, down from 36.83.
Near-Mid Damage Range decreased to 36.83 meters, down from 44.45.
Lower Torso Modifier decreased to 1.15x, down from 1.3x.
Lower Arm and Hand Modifiers decreased to 1.15x, down from 1.3x.

SVA 545

Near-Mid Damage Range increased to 50.8 meters, up from 44.95.

M13C (MWII)

Decreased sprint to fire time to 189ms, down from 210ms.

M16 (MWII)

JAK Patriot Conversion Kit
Max Damage Range increased to 36.83 meters, up from 30.48.
Near-Mid Damage Range increased to 43.18 meters, up from 37.33.
Mid Damage Range increased to 60.96 meters, up from 53.34.

TR-76 Geist (MWII)

Decreased aim down sight time to 240ms, down from 280ms.

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Battle Rifles

Cronen Squall (MWII)

Decreased horizontal recoil to 6deg/s, down from 6.9deg/s.
Decreased vertical recoil to 47.7deg/s, down from 52deg/s.
Increased firing aim stability.

FTAC Recon (MWII)

Decreased horizontal recoil to 4.7deg/s, down from 5.8deg/s.
Decreased vertical recoil to 53.5deg/s, down from 63.9deg/s.

Lachmann-762 (MWII)

Decreased horizontal recoil to 9.6deg/s, down from 10.8deg/s.
Decreased vertical recoil to 48.2deg/s, down from 53.6deg/s.
Increased firing aim stability.

TAQ-V (MWII)

Decreased aim down sight time to 260ms, down from 290ms.
Increased firing aim stability.

Read more: All Weapon balancing changes in MW3 Season 6

Submachine Guns

AMR9

Max Damage Range increased to 13.97 meters, up from 12.7.
Mid Damage Range increased to 24.13 meters, up from 21.59.
Lower Torso Modifier increased to 1.1x, up from 1x.

HRM-9

Max Damage Range increased to 12.7 meters, up from 10.41.
Lower Torso Modifier increased to 1.05x, up from 1x.

RAM-9

Max Damage Range increased to 12.19 meters, up from 10.16.
Mid Damage Range increased to 20.32 meters, up from 17.27.

Light Machine Guns

RAAL MG (MWII)

JAK Protean Conversion Kit
Headshot Modifier decreased to 1.67x, down from 3x.
Neck Modifier decreased to 1.5x, down from 2x.
Upper and Lower Torso Modifiers decreased to 1.5x, down from 2x.
Arm Modifier decreased to 1.2x, down from 2x.

Melee

Spear

Fixed an issue causing Fists to retain increased damage after depleting thrown Spears.

That covers all the weapon buffs and nerfs in Warzone Season 6. The update aims to bring the underrated weapons on par with the mainstream weapons. Overall, it seems quite balanced, and developers have ensured that even the Modern Warfare 2 guns were paid attention to.

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Edited by Niladri Roy