Black Ops 7 Season 2 and Warzone Season 2 has now arrived, and while the attention has primarily been around other games as of late, the new season is bound to catch some eyeballs.
Now, Season 2 patch notes are here; and we're going to run over all of the weapon buffs and nerfs that we know about so far.
Here's what we know.
Warzone Season 2: All Weapon Buffs and Nerfs
A new COD season is always a good time to dive back into the game, as for numerous years now they've been intent on releasing a flury of content each go around.
Weapon changes are always a must when a new Season arrives, and for Season 2 we know of the following changes coming to Warzone weapons:
Assault Rifle Adjustments
BO7 Assault Rifles
Attachment Adjustments
FMJ Ammo has been changed to the following:
- 14% Damage Range
- 14% Bullet Velocity
- 10% Inflicted Flinch
- Penetration Damage remains the same
AK-27
AK-27 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 39
- Range: 0 – 40m
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 35
- Range: 40 – 65m
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 29
- Range: >65m
Post-Patch Minimum Damage
- Damage: 30⇧
- Range: >65m
Attachment Adjustments
- Saber Pack Heavy Drum
- Reload Time improved by 20%
- 17″ Bystro Speed Barrel
- Horizontal Recoil benefit improved from 20% to 25%
- EMT3 Compensator
- Vertical Recoil benefit improved from 15% to 20%
- Kronos Heavy Grip
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty decreased from 6% to 3%
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 18% to 25%
- 7.62 Soviet FMJ
- New Design:
- 14% Damage Range
- 14% Bullet Velocity
- 10% Inflicted Flinch
- Penetration Damage remains the same
- New Design:
DS20 MIRAGE
Attachment Adjustments
- Griffon Reserve Extended II
- Reload speed improved by 15%
- 18.9″ Westerlies Barrel
- Bullet Velocity penalty reduced from 10% to 5%
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 10% to 15%
- Aim Down Sight Move Speed benefit improved from 7% to 10%
- Sapper Guard Handstop
- Movement Speed benefit improved from 7% to 10%
- Sprint Speed benefit improved from 2% to 8%
- Redwell Carrion Stock
- Aim Down Sight Speed benefit improved from 8% to 12%
- Stratagem Tight Stock
- Aim Down Sight Speed benefit improved from 6% to 10%
- Sprint to Fire Speed benefit improved from 10% to 15%
- 5.56 NATO FMJ
- New Design:
- 14% Damage Range
- 14% Bullet Velocity
- 10% Inflicted Flinch
- Penetration Damage remains the same
- New Design:
M15 MOD 0
M15 MOD 0 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 33
- Range: 0 – 45m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 32⇩
- Range: 0 – 38m
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 26
- Range: 45 – 60m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 25⇩
- Range: 38 – 52m
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 24
- Range: >60m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 24
- Range: >52m
Attachment Adjustments
- Bowen Bulwark Mag
- Reload Time improved by 10%
MADDOX RFB
- Recoil Deviation reduced by 10%
- Vertical Recoil reduced by 5%
- Horizontal Recoil reduced by 5%
- Bullet Velocity increased from 870m/s to 905m/s
Adjustments
Attachment Adjustments
- Mandible Extended Mag
- Reload speed improved 15%
- 21″ Turbine Booster Barrel
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 15% to 20%
- Redwell 5.56 Compensator
- Vertical Recoil Control benefit improved from 16% to 20%
- RL-5.56 Brake
- Vertical Recoil Control benefit improved from 8% to 15%
- Horus Accuracy Grip
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 12% to 18%
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty reduced from 6% to 3%
- 5.56 NATO FMJ
- New Design:
- 14% Damage Range
- 14% Bullet Velocity
- 10% Inflicted Flinch
- Penetration Damage remains the same
- New Design:
MXR-17
MXR-17 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 48
- Range: 0 – 35m
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 41
- Range: 35 – 52m
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 34
- Range: >52m
Post-Patch Minimum Damage
- Damage: 35⇧
- Range: >52m
Additional Adjustments
- Bullet Velocity increased from 870m/s to 900m/s
Attachment Adjustments
- Rhodes Drum Mag
- Reload Time improved by 23%
- 18″ Rapid Sterling Barrel
- Bullet Velocity penalty reduced from 10% to 4%
- Medium Damage Range 1 benefit improved from 25% to 35%
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 10% to 15%
- 17″ Greaves Scourge Barrel
- Bullet Velocity benefit improved from 15% to 18%
- Redwell-90 Compensator
- Vertical Recoil Control benefit improved from 8% to 15%
- Recoil Sync Unit
- Recoil Control benefit improved from 5% to 10%
- 7.62 NATO FMJ
- New Design:
- 14% Damage Range
- 14% Bullet Velocity
- 10% Inflicted Flinch
- Penetration Damage remains the same
- New Design:
PEACEKEEPER MK1
Peacekeeper MK1 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 30
- Range: 0 – 40.5m
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 25
- Range: 40.5 – 55m
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 21
- Range: >55m
Post-Patch Minimum Damage
- Damage: 22⇧
- Range: >55m
Additional Adjustments
- Horizontal Recoil reduced by 10%
- Vertical Recoil reduced by 8%
Attachment Adjustments
- Barrage Extended Mag
- Reload Time Improved by 12%
- Vagrant-93 Stock
- Aim Down Sight Speed benefit improved from 9% to 15%
- Pathfinder-Skel Stock
- Aim Down Sight Speed benefit improved from 7% to 18%
- Sprint to Fire Speed increased from 10% to 20%
- EAM Steady-90 Grip
- Movement Speed benefit improved from 9% to 12%
- Sprint Speed benefit improved from 3% to 8%
- Sentry Pro Handstop
- Horizontal Recoil Control improved from 10% to 15%
- 19.4″ Stimulus Barrel
- Aim Down Sight Move Speed benefit improved from 6% to 10%
- 5.7x28mm FMJ
- New Design:
- 14% Damage Range
- 14% Bullet Velocity
- 10% Inflicted Flinch
- Penetration Damage remains the same
- New Design:
X9 MAVERICK
Attachment Adjustments
- 16″ OS-Density Barrel
- Reload speed improved by 15%
- Bullet Velocity increased from 15% to 20%
- Hawker-472 Compensator
- Vertical Recoil Control benefit improved from 8% to 20%
- Novaburst Brake
- Vertical Recoil Control benefit improved from 5% to 15%
- 4.73 Caseless FMJ
- New Design:
- 14% Damage Range
- 14% Bullet Velocity
- 10% Inflicted Flinch
- Penetration Damage remains the same
- New Design:
SMG Adjustments
CARBON 57
Carbon 57 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 35
- Range: 0 – 13.8m
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 31
- Range: 13.8 – 22m
Post-Patch
- Range: 13.8 – 23m⇧
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 24
- Range: >22m
Additional Adjustments
- Upper Torso and Arms multipliers increased from 0.9x to 0.95x
Attachment Adjustments
- 8.5″ VAS Radiant Barrel
- Aim Down Sight Move Speed penalty reduced from 6% to 3%
- Aim Down Sight Speed benefit improved from 9% to 14%
- Dulcet Control Grip
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 15% to 20%
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty reduced from 9% to 4%
- Bowen Resolute Pad
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty reduced from 11% to 7%
- Heavy Bound Pad
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty reduced from 17% to 9%
- Aim Down Sight Movement Speed penalty reduced from 13% to 4%
DRAVEC 45
DRAVEC 45 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 45
- Range: 0 – 12.5m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 45
- Range: 0 – 13.5m⇧
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 40
- Range: 12.5 – 22m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 41⇧
- Range: 12.5 – 23m⇧
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 34
- Range: >22m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 34
- Range: >23m⇧
Additional Adjustments
- Upper Torso and Arms multipliers increased from 0.9x to 0.95x
Attachment Adjustments
- 16.5″ Predator Barrel
- Bullet Velocity benefit improved from 12% to 20%
- Medium Damage Range 1 benefit improved from 35% to 45%
- Delta Axis Grip
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 13% to 18%
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty reduced from 8% to 4%
- Hawker Stabilized MK.II
- Vertical Recoil Control benefit improved from 5% to 12%
KOGOT-7
Kogot-7 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 32
- Range: 0 – 12.5m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 33⇧
- Range: 0 – 12.5m
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 28
- Range: 12.5 – 21m
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 22
- Range: >21m
Attachment Adjustments
- Hawker-9 Brake
- Vertical Recoil Control benefit improved from 6% to 10%
- EMT3 Vulpine Grip
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 15% to 20%
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty reduced from 9% to 4%
RYDEN 45K
Additional Adjustments
- Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 170ms to 160ms
- Rate of Fire improved from 909rpm to 923rpm
Attachment Adjustments
- 11″ Raugh GL-R Barrel
- Aim Down Sight Speed benefit improved from 9% to 15%
- Aim Down Sight Move Speed penalty reduced from 6% to 3%
- Skeletonized Grip
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 16% to 22%
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty reduced from 9% to 4%
- VAS Interlock Stock
- Aim Down Sight Move Speed penalty reduced from 12% to 4%
- Aim Down Sight Speed penalty reduced from 18% to 9%
- Recoil Control benefit improved from 20% to 25%
STRUMWOLF 45
STRUMWOLF 45 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 45
- Range: 0 – 13.2m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 45
- Range: 0 – 12.2m⇩
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 40
- Range: 13.2 – 21.5m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 40
- Range: 12.2 – 20m⇩
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 30
- Range: >21.5m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 30
- Range: >20m⇩
Additional Adjustments
- Headshot multiplier decreased from 1.15x to 1.12x
- Arms multipliers decreased from 1x to 0.85x
- Lower Torso and Legs multipliers decreased from 0.9x to 0.85x
Shotgun Adjustments
ECHO 12
Attachment Adjustments
- Echo Modified Choke
- Aim Down Sight Pellet Spread benefit improved from 10% to 15%
M10 BREACHER
Additional Adjustments
- Sprint to Fire Speed improved from 168ms to 155ms
- Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 300ms to 280ms
Attachment Adjustments
- 17″ Overload Barrel
- Aim Down Sight Pellet Spread benefit improved from 25% to 30%
- Breacher Precision Choke
- Aim Down Sight Pellet Spread benefit improved from 15% to 20%
LMG Adjustments
MK. 78
MK. 78 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 35
- Range: 0 – 52m
Medium Damage Range 1
- Damage: 32
- Range: 52 – 70m
Post-Patch
- Range: 52 – 75m⇧
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 30
- Range: >70m
Post-Patch
- Range: >75m⇧
Additional Adjustments
- Flinch Resistance improved by 15%
- Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 290ms to 270ms
- Sprint to Fire Speed improved from 250ms to 230ms
- Movement speed increased from 4.4m/s to 4.6m/s
- Aim Down Sight Movement Speed increased from 2.4m/s to 2.6m/s
Attachment Adjustments
- RL-7.62 Compensator
- Vertical Recoil Control benefit improved from 12% to 20%
- 20″ Mach-78 Barrel
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 10% to 15%
- Bullet Velocity penalty reduced from 10% to 5%
- Bowern Sentry Foregrip
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 20% to 25%
- LTI Precision Grip
- Horizontal Recoil Control benefit improved from 15% to 22%
XM325
XM325 Damage Adjustments
Maximum Damage Range
- Damage: 25
- Range: 0 – 45m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 26⇧
- Range: 0 – 45m
Minimum Damage Range
- Damage: 22
- Range: 0 – 45m
Post-Patch
- Damage: 22
- Range: 0 – 45m
Additional Adjsutments
- Vertical and Horizontal Recoil reduced by 12%
- Recoil deviation reduced by 10%
- Lower Torso and Leg multipliers increased from 0.9x to 0.96x
- Bullet Velocity increased from 880m/s to 900m/s
- Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 265ms to 245ms
Marksman Rifle Adjustments
M8A1
M8A1 AutoStrike-X8 Conversion
- Minimum Damage increased from 19 to 21
- Reload Speed improved by 15%
- Recoil Deviation reduced by 10%
- Horizontal and Vertical Recoil reduced by 12%
- Bullet Velocity increased from 5% to 10%
Default Loadouts
Enforcer
Weapons:
- EGRT-17 replaces the AK-27
- REV-46 replaces the Carbon 57
Perks:
- Drill Instructor replaces Scavenger
- Sprinter replaces Quick Fix
- Adaptive replaces Ghost
Commando
Weapons:
- Peacekeeper Mk 1 replaces the M15 MOD 0
Strategist
Weapons:
- Mk. 78 replaces the Sokol 545
Overwatch
Weapons:
- Hawker HX replaces the VX Recon
Gulag Loadouts
- REV-46 replaces the Razor 9mm
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