Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 6: All Weapon Buffs and Nerfs

Discover every weapon buff and nerf in Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 6. Find out the weapons affected in the latest seasonal update.

Every weapon buff and nerf in Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 6
Every weapon buff and nerf in Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 6 (Image via Activision)

The Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 6 update has introduced a plethora of weapon buffs and nerfs. Weapons across the two games were affected in the latest update. In Warzone, the update aims to balance the Assault Rifles, SMGs, Shotguns, and more. However, in Black Ops 6, only two weapon classes were affected: Assault Rifles and Marksman Rifles. Nevertheless, the latest patch is certain to shake up the meta in both games.

So, without any further ado, let’s take a closer look at all the weapon buffs and nerfs in the latest season of Black Ops 6 and Warzone.

All Weapon Buffs and Nerfs in Black Ops 6 Season 6

All weapon buffs and nerfs in Black Ops 6 Season 6
Discussing all weapon buffs and nerfs in Black Ops 6 Season 6 (Image via Activision)

Here are all the weapon adjustments introduced in Black Ops 6 Season 6:

Assault Rifle

  • GPR 91
    • Fast Mag 1
      • Ammo count increased from 25 to 26.
  • Goblin Mk2
    • Hipfire Spread reduced by 0.25 degrees.
    • Greatly reduced first shot recoil.
  • ABR A1
    • Damage at Maximum Range increased from 29 to 32.
    • Damage at Minimum Range increased from 22 to 24.
    • Full-Auto Rapid Fire Attachment
      • Vertical Recoil now increased by 10%.
      • Horizontal Recoil now increased by 15%.

Marksman Rifle

  • TR2
    • Fire Rate improved from 480 RPM to 522 RPM.
  • Tsarkov 7.62
    • Fire Rate improved from 231 RPM to 250 RPM.
    • Received Flinch improved from 0.5 N to 0.4 N.

These are all the weapon changes in Black Ops 6 Season 6. To learn about the weapon buffs and nerfs in Warzone, make sure to check out the section below.

All Weapon Buffs and Nerfs in Warzone Season 6

All weapon buffs and nerfs in Warzone Season 6
Exploring all weapon buffs and nerfs in Warzone Season 6 (Image via Activision)

The following are all the weapon balance updates in Warzone Season 6:

Assault Rifle

  • ABR A1
    • Full-Auto Rapid Fire Attachment
      • Maximum Damage Range increased from 35.56m to 40m
      • Medium Damage Range 1 increased from 45.7m to 55m
  • AK-74
    • Recoil reduced by 10%
  • CR-56 AMAX
    • Medium Damage Range 1 increased from 50.8 – 64.7m to 50.8 – 70m
    • Medium Damage Range increased from 64.7m to 70m
    • Bullet Velocity increased from 880m/s to 900m/s
  • Model L
    • Max Damage Rage increased from 0 – 38.1m to 0 – 45m
    • Medium Damage Range increased from 38.1m – 50.9m to 45 – 60m
    • Minimum Damage Range increased from 50.8m to 60m
    • Lower Torso multiplier increased from 0.8x to 0.86x
    • Bullet Velocity increased from 870m/s to 890m/s

SMG

  • Kompakt 92
    • Jog Movement Speed improved from 4.8m/s to 5.2m/s
    • Aim Down Sight Speed Movement Speed improved from 3.5m/s to 3.7m/s
  • PPSH-41
    • Max Damage Rage increased from 0 – 12.7m to 0 – 13.5m
    • Medium Damage Range increased from 12.7m – 21.1m to 13.5 – 21.1m
    • Aim Down Sight Movement Speed improved from 3.6m/s to 3.8m/s
    • Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 185ms to 175ms
  • SAUG
    • Max Damage Rage increased from 0 – 12.7m to 0 – 13.2m
    • Medium Damage Range increased from 12.7m – 19.8m to 13.2 – 21m
    • Minimum Damage Range increased from 19.8m to 21m

Shotgun

  • ASG-89
    • Medium Damage Range 1 increased from 4.3m – 6.3m to 4.3 – 8.1m
    • Medium Damage Range 2 increased from 6.3m – 10.4m to 8.1m – 10.4m
    • Head multiplier increased from 1x to 1.2x
    • Lower Torso and Legs multipliers increased from 0.8x to 1x
    • Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 305ms to 260ms
    • Inflicted Finch increased by 15%
  • Marine SP
    • Medium Damage Range 1 increased from 1.7m – 7.1m to 1.7 – 7.6m
    • Medium Damage Range 2 increased from 7.1m – 8.9m to 7.6m – 8.9m
    • Flinch Resistance improved by 25%
    • Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 320ms to 290ms

LMG

  • PML 5.56
    • Lower Torso and Leg multipliers increased from 1x to 1.08x
    • Recoil Springs Attachment
      • Benefit improved from 12% to 20%

Marksman Rifle

  • TR2
    • TR2 CQB Auto Conversion Attachment
      • Max Damage Range increased from 12.7m to 13.2m
      • Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 230ms to 200ms

Sniper Rifle

  • SVD
    • Maximum Damage Range increased from 0 – 55.8m to 0 – 70m
    • Minimum Damage Range increased from 55.8m to 70m
    • Lower Torso and Leg multipliers increased from 0.7x to 0.88x
    • Bullet Velocity increased from 890m/s to 920m/s
    • Aim Down Sight Speed improved from 565ms to 480ms

That covers all the weapon changes in Black Ops 6 and Warzone Season 6. To summarize the entire patch, no weapons were nerfed in this update. Instead, the developers pushed several buffs for guns across different categories. Needless to say, this will help establish a more stable and reliable meta in both titles.


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