All melee weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2

The melee weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 are effective and brutal ways of clearing out relentless hordes of enemies in close range. Knowing how to effectively use your melee weapons and hitting the right combos are difficult but worth trying. This game offers a large variety of melee weapon combos that could be hard to memorize.

This article will serve as a quick reference for the all melee weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2, helping you stay ready for battle at all times.

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Complete list of weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2

The melee weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 are executed by pressing or holding the melee attack buttons in various sequences. Light attacks are fast and efficient to cut through groups, while heavy attacks deal significantly more damage. There are five types of melee weapons in Space Marine 2:

• Combat Knife
• Chainsword
• Power Sword
• Thunder Hammer
• Power Fist

Given below are the various melee weapon combos you can execute in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2.

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Chainsword

Chainsword (Top) and Heretic Chainsword (Bottom) (Image via Focus Entertainment)

The Chainsword is an iconic all-rounder weapon in the Warhammer franchise. It's an amazing blend of both speed and power. Here are all the Chainsword combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2:

• Light Combo: Press, Press, Press, Press.
• Quick Punch: Hold.
• Front Kick: Press, Hold.
• Shoulder Bash: Press, Press, Hold.
• Stomp: Press, Press, Press, Hold.
• Whirl Slash: Hold while evading or sprinting.

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Combat Knife

Combat Knife (Top) and Heretic Combat Knife (Bottom) (Image via Focus Entertainment)

The Combat Knife is the smallest but is a highly precise melee weapon in the game. Here are all the Combat Knife combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2:

• Light Combo: Press, Press, Press, Press.
• Heavy Combo: Hold, Press, Press.
• Heavy Swing: Hold.
• Right Skull Crusher: Press, Hold.
• Left Skull Crusher: Press, Press, Hold.
• Whirlwind Slash: Press, Press, Press, Hold.
• Distant Stab: Hold while evading or sprinting.

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Power Fist

Power First (Left) and Heretic Power Fist (Right) (Image via Focus Entertainment)

The Power Fist is a slow but devastating melee weapon. Though it may feel extremely heavy in-game, mastering its combos can deal immense damage. Here are all the Power Fist combos in the game:

• Light Combo: Press, Press, Press, Press.
• Heavy Combo: Hold, Hold, Hold, Hold.
• Thrust Jab: Hold.
• Backfist: Press, Hold.
• Hammer Hook: Press, Press, Hold.
• Backfist 2: Press, Press, Press, Hold.
• Thrust Jab 2: Press, Press, Press, Press, Hold.
• Cannon Punch: Hold while evading or sprinting.

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Power Sword

Power Sword (Top) and Heretic Power Sword (Bottom) (Image via Focus Entertainment)

The Power Sword is a complex but versatile melee weapon in the game. It has some of the most unique and effective weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2:

• Switch Style between Speed and Power: Hold.
• Speed Style Combo: Press, Press, Press, Press.
• Power Style Combo: Press, Press, Press.
• Air Thrust/Whirl Slash: Hold while evading or sprinting.
• Power Rake: Hold in the middle of a combo.
• Power Whirl: Press, wait for a moment switch your stance, then Hold.

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Thunder Hammer

Thunder Hammer (Left) and Heretic Thunder Hammer (Right) (Image via Focus Entertainment

The Thunder Hammer is a heavy weapon designed for maximum impact. It is highly effective when fighting with larger groups of enemies. Here are all the weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 you can do using the Thunder Hammer:

• Infinite Light Combo: Press, Press, Press, Press as many times as you can.
• Ground Slam: Press, Hold.
• Pommel Smash: Hold while evading or sprinting.
• Aftershock: Hold. Performing this after an Infinite Light Combo will boost the damage for 1.45 seconds.

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In Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2, players will have the option to either use the normal melee weapon or the Heretic variant of the same. The Heretic variant of all the melee weapons provides no advantage or perks but offers a unique, dark, and twisted visual aesthetic that looks amazing in-game. The Heretic weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 and similar to ordinary ones.

Understanding the melee weapon combos in Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 could improve your combat efficiency. Each weapon has its playstyle, and learning them could take some time. You can bookmark this page for future reference.

Only in death does duty end.

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