Best loadouts for each weapon class in Warzone 2

Best weapon loadout from each weapon category (Image via Sportskeeda)
Best weapon loadout from each weapon category (Image via Sportskeeda)

The armory in Call of Duty: Warzone 2 is enormous, and new weapons are added with each significant update. Players can choose from a range of weapon classes based on their comfort level and ideal circumstances. The several weapon categories and the ideal loadout for each class may confuse players. So well-known Warzone 2 streamer "WhosImmortal" has presented his personal favorites from each weapon class along with the optimal loadout for each.

The following article will go through all the weapon loadouts offered by the streamer, along with the proper tunings.


Exploring the best weapons from each weapon class in Warzone 2

In Warzone 2, there are eight weapon categories each that are mentioned below:

  • Assault rifles
  • Sub-machine gun (SMG)
  • Sniper rifle
  • Light machine gun (LMG)
  • Marksman rifles
  • Battle rifles
  • Shotguns
  • Handguns

There are several weapons in each weapon class, but the finest ones, according to WhosImmortal, are listed below.

Best Assault rifle loadout

ISO Hemlock is unquestionably among the finest in its class. For the whole second season, the weapon dominated the Warzone 2 scenario. Unfortunately, it was heavily nerfed in the third season.

It features a spectacular basic stat of 600 rpm firing rate, 590 m/s muzzle velocity, and 260 ms ADS time. ISO Hemlock is a versatile weapon that can assist players in various combat situations.

ISO Hemlock Loadout in Warzone 2 (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)
ISO Hemlock Loadout in Warzone 2 (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)

Recommended loadout

  • Muzzle: Echoless-80 (vertical +0.52; horizontal +0.21)
  • Barrel: Fielder-T50 (vertical +0.24; horizontal +0.22)
  • Optic: Aim OP-V4 (vertical -1.16; horizontal -1.65)
  • Magazine: 45-round Mag
  • Ammunition: 5.46 High Velocity (vertical +0.45; horizontal +6.39)

Best SMG loadout

PDSW 528 is a beast in close-range combats with a terrific basic stat of 909 rpm firing rate, 680 m/s muzzle velocity, and 260 ms ADS time. Players using this SMG may aggressively push adversaries and get the first-shot advantage due to greater mobility and ADS speed.

PDSW 528 loadout in Warzone 2 (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)
PDSW 528 loadout in Warzone 2 (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)

Recommended loadout

  • Muzzle: Lockshot KT85 (vertical +0.52; horizontal +0.26)
  • Laser: VLK LZR 7MW (vertical -0.27; horizontal -26.32)
  • Optic: Cronen Mini Pro (vertical -1.55; horizontal -2.25)
  • Comp: TV Tac Comp (vertical -0.21; horizontal -0.14)
  • Rear Grip: Bruen Q900 Grip (vertical -0.68; horizontal -0.29)

Best Sniper rifle loadout

The FJX Imperium is the game's newest entry, and it quickly dominated the long-range meta. This sniper is among the three others that can one-shot enemies at any distance, but only if a certain kind of ammo is attached to the weapon.

FJX Imperium loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)
FJX Imperium loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)

Recommended loadout

  • Muzzle: Nilsoound 90 (vertical -0.70; horizontal +0.54)
  • Barrel: Fahrenheit 20'' (vertical -0.23; horizontal +0.18)
  • Laser: VLK LZR 7MW (vertical -0.28; horizontal -24.48)
  • Optic: SP-X 90 6.6x (vertical -1.26; horizontal -0.75)
  • Ammunition: .408 Explosive (vertical +0.48; horizontal +5.22)

Best LMG loadout

The RAAL MG is a superb LMG that complements the Warzone 2 meta by allowing it to easily kill adversaries at a distance due to its low recoil and high damage output. Although the weapon received minor nerfs in Season 3, it still can dominate the battle scenarios. The weapon has amazing fundamental stats, like a 556 rpm firing rate, a muzzle velocity of 730 m/s, and a TTK of under 212 ms.

RAAL MG loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)
RAAL MG loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)

Recommended loadout

  • Muzzle: Shred CP90 (vertical +0.52; horizontal +0.27)
  • Barrel: 21'' EXF Rhino Barrel (vertical +0.29; horizontal+0.22)
  • Optic: Aim OP-V4 (vertical -1.45; horizontal-1.65)
  • Rear Grip: Stip-40 Grip (vertical +0.74; horizontal +0.30)
  • Underbarrel: XRK Dune Grip (vertical +0.36; horizontal +0.17)

Best Marksman rifle loadout

Tempus Torrent is a powerful weapon, but it is tricky to use. Players that have enough practice with this weapon will be able to fully utilize its efficiency, as it can provide devastating damage in mid to long-range encounters. It may eliminate opponents with just two to three body blows. The rifle has a 316 rpm firing rate, a muzzle velocity of 680 m/s, and an ADS time of 310 ms.

Tempus Torrent loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)
Tempus Torrent loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)

Recommended loadout

  • Muzzle: Polarfire-S (vertical -0.64; horizontal +0.48)
  • Barrel: 24'' Outreach 4 (vertical +0.31; horizontal +0.26)
  • Optic: Schlager 3.4x (vertical -1.08; horizontal -1.50)
  • Underbarrel: Edge-47 Grip (vertical +0.46; horizontal +0.26)
  • Magazine: 30-round Mag

Best Battle rifle loadout

Cronen Squall is designed for long-range combat and is ideal for large maps like Al Mazrah and Ashika Island in Warzone 2. The weapon offers a tremendous damage output, but the recoil is difficult to manage. However, it is more mobile than other battle rifles. It has a 674 rpm firing rate, a muzzle velocity of 660 m/s, and an ADS time of 285 ms.

Cronen Squall loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)
Cronen Squall loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)

Recommended loadout

  • Muzzle: Polarfire-S (vertical -0.68; horizontal +0.55)
  • Optic: Cronene Mini Pro (vertical -1.32; horizontal -2.25)
  • Ammunition: 6.8 High Velocity (vertical +0.41; horizontal +4.94)
  • Underbarrel: Edge-47 Grip (vertical +0.44; horizontal +0.22)
  • Magazine: 45-round Drum (vertical; horizontal)

Best Shotgun loadout

KV Broadside used to be a weapon feared by the whole community in certain scenarios, like inside buildings and smaller regions where it could eliminate an entire squad. However, with season 2 reloaded, the weapon received a massive nerf, which lowered its damage output. Still, it is considered a beast in compressed areas.

KV Broadside loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)
KV Broadside loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)

Recommended loadout

  • Barrel: Range Twelve (vertical -0.27; horizontal +0.25)
  • Laser: 7MW Canted Laser (vertical -0.26; horizontal -26.32)
  • Stock: VLK Stockless
  • Rear Grip: True-Tac Grip (vertical -0.55; horizontal -0.23)
  • Magazine: 25 Shell Drum

Best Handgun loadout

The X12 pistol is a member of the XRK weapon platform and is based on the Glock 17 real-world handgun. Although the community does not like pistols, they may provide players with exceptional mobility and can assist players in early fights.

X12 loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)
X12 loadout (Image via YouTube/WhosImmortal)

Recommended loadout

  • Barrel: XRK Luc-9 (vertical -0.27; horizontal -0.19)
  • Laser: FJX Diod-70 (vertical -0.23; horizontal -28.56)
  • Rear Grip: Cronen Lima-6 (vertical -0.50; horizontal -0.22)
  • Trigger Action: XRK TR9 Trigger (vertical -0.10; horizontal -0.05)
  • Magazine: 24-round Mag

The above are the best loadouts from each weapon class in Warzone 2.

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