Warzone Season 2: Reloaded Update (March 6) | Patch Notes

General

• Upon aiming down sight, the crosshair will now transition directly to the center of the player’s screen rather than easing into position.

Weapon Adjustments

» Assault Rifles «

• MCW (MWIII)
  • Near-Mid Damage increased to 26, up from 24.
  • Mid Damage increased to 23, up from 19.
    

• Holger 556 (MWIII)
  • Max Damage increased to 38, up from 35.
  • Max Damage Range increased to 36.83 meters, up from 33.02.
  • Near-Mid Damage set to 34. New Variable
  • Near-Mid Damage Range set to 45.72 meters. New Variable
    

• BP50 (MWIII)
  • Max Damage decreased to 28, down from 30.
  • Near-Mid Damage decreased to 26, down from 28.
  • Increased minimum hipfire spread to 2.4deg/s, up from 2.2deg/s.
  • Increased maximum hipfire spread to 6.7deg/s, up from 6.3deg/s.
  • Increased tactical stance spread to 2.9deg/s, up from 2.8deg/s.
  • Increased aim down sight time to 230ms, up from 220ms.
  • Decreased aim down sight movement speed to 3m/s, down from 3.4m/s.
  • Increased horizontal recoil to 15.6deg/s, up from 10.6deg/s.
  • Decreased vertical recoil to 42deg/s, down from 44.4deg/s.
  • Forbearer Heavy Stock
    • Increased recoil gun kick benefit to 16%, up from 11%.
  • Moat-40 Stock
    • Decreased aim down sight time benefit to 2%, down from 7%.
      

• SVA 545 (MWIII)
  • Decreased sprint to fire time to 189ms, down from 210ms.
  • Decreased aim down sight time to 230ms, down from 250ms.
    

• Ram-7 (MWIII)
  • Max Damage Range decreased to 26.67 meters, down from 33.02.

» Battle Rifles «

• MTZ 762 (MWIII)
  • Max Damage decreased to 40, down from 42.
  • Min Damage decreased to 32, down from 34.
  • Neck Damage Modifier decreased to 1.1x, down from 1.3x.
  • Lower Torso Damage Modifier decreased to 1x, down from 1.1x.
  • Head Damage Modifier decreased to 1.2x, down from 1.3x.
  • Near-Mid Damage Range decreased to 40.64 meters, down from 44.7.
  • JAK Heretic Carbine Kit
    • Decreased horizontal recoil to 9.4deg/s, down from 11.9deg/s.
    • Increased vertical recoil to 47.9deg/s, up from 47.1deg/s.

• Sidewinder (MWIII)
  • Decreased recoil intensity during sustained fire slightly.
  • A90 Venom Stock
    • Decreased recoil gun kick penalty to 5%, down from 16% .
  • RB Rapidstrike Grip
    • Increased aim down sight time benefit to 11%, up from 9%.
    • Decreased recoil control penalty to 4%, up from 10%.

» SMGs «

• AMR9 (MWIII)
  • JAK Ettin Double Barrel Kit
  • Bullets are now fired in a vertical column rather than a randomized spread.

• RAM-9 (MWIII)
  • Speedway v5 Short Barrel
    • Decreased aim down sight speed penalty to 10%, down from 15%.
    • Increased recoil gun kick benefit to 9%, up from 4%.
    • Increased recoil control benefit to 12%, up from 8%.
  • FSS Imperator Light Barrel
    • Increased bullet velocity benefit to 20%, up from 15%.
    • Increased damage range benefit to 20%, up from 12%.
  • Boreal-6C Suppressed Barrel
    • Decreased damage range penalty to 12%, down from 20%.
    • Decreased bullet velocity penalty to 12%, down from 20%.

• WSP-9 (MWIII)
  • Decreased minimum standing hipfire spread to 1.8deg/s, down from 2deg/s.
  • Decreased maximum standing hipfire spread to 5.6deg/s, down from 6.2deg/s.
  • Decreased tactical stance spread to 3.1deg/s, down from 3.4deg/s.
    

• Rival 9 (MWIII)
  • JAK Headhunter Carbine Kit
    • Near-Mid Damage Range increased to 45.72 meters, up from 33.02.

• PDSW 528 (MWII)
  • Improved alignment of the default iron sight optic.

» Shotguns «

• Lockwood 680 (MWIII)
  • Barrel Attachments
    • Damage pellet count now remains at 6, regardless of ammo capacity.

» LMGs «

• Bruen MK9 (MWIII)
  • Lower Torso Damage Modifier increased to 1.1x, up from 1.05x.
  • Decreased aim down sight time to 410ms, down from 450ms.
  • Increased movement speed to 4.4m/s, up from 3.9m/s .
  • Increased crouch movement speed to 2.1m/s, up from 1.6m/s.
  • Increased tactical sprint speed to 6.4m/s, up from 6.3m/s.#
  • Increased aim down sight movement speed to 2.4m/s, up from 1.9m/s.

• Pulemyot 762 (MWIII)
  • Increased strength of aim down sight idle sway.
  • Jak Annihilator Bullpup Kit
    • Decreased bullet velocity to 660m/s, down from 760m/s.

» Sniper Rifles «

• XRK Stalker (MWIII)
  • Decreased aim down sight time to 580ms, down from 610ms.

• KATT AMR (MWIII)
  • Decreased aim down sight time to 720ms, down from 760ms.
    

• SPX -80 (MWII)
  • Increased aim down sight time to 570ms, up from 545ms.

» Handguns «

• Renetti (MWIII)
  • JAK Ferocity Carbine Kit
    • Max Damage increased to 36, up from 33.
    • Min Damage increased to 28, up from 25.

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• COR-45 (MWIII)
  • XRK IP-V2 Conversion Kit
    • Increased bullet velocity to 600m/s, up from 525m/s.
      

• TYR (MWIII)
  • Near-Mid Damage Range increased to 15.24 meters, up from 11.43.
    

• 9mm Daemon (MWII)
  • Daemon Hand Rear Grip
    • Added missing Pistol Fastdraw benefit.

» Wonder Weapons «

• Wunderwaffe DG-2
  • Splash damage increased to 100, up from 75.
  • Increased Projectile Explosion Radius to 64, up from 50.
  • Increased Projectile Speed to 101.6m/s, up from 50.8m/s.
  • Players directly impacted by the Wunderwaffe DG-2 are no longer forced to fire.
  • Allowed Tick Damage effect to stack
  • Adjusted ADS & Hipfire Sway.
  • Fixed an issue with ADS FOV when exiting ADS.

» Attachments «

• Underbarrel Launchers
  • Addressed an exploit that allowed players to fire unlimited projectiles.
    

• JAK Limb Ripper
  • Increased movement speed while revving by 25%.
  • Increased damage range to 1.4 meters, up from 1.1.

General

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• Audio Improvements
  • Boosted Ascender distance by 16ft.
  • Boosted Parachute distances 100ft.
  • The overall volume of reviving a teammate has been slightly increased.
  • A new, unique sound has been added for reviving a player so that it is significantly more noticeable to nearby players.
  • Reviving a teammate using a medic vest now has a unique audio cue that players within a small radius can hear. Quality of Life

• Final Elimination Cam
  • A killcam has been added to showcase the final elimination of each match across most modes excluding Lockdown and Plunder.

• Resurgence Combat Records
  • Stat tracking has been enabled for Resurgence.

Gameplay

All Maps | All Modes

• Personal Decontamination Station New Field Upgrade
  • Similar to a Trophy System, the PDS is thrown out and creates a zone of approximately 6 meters that will protect players from most sources of gas.
  • The safe zone will last for a maximum of 15 seconds or until it is destroyed.
    • Duration reduced by 50% in the final two circles.

Fortune’s Keep | Resurgence

• Bunker Buster New Killstreak
  • Breach fortified areas with a penetrating gas-loaded missile to flush out concealed threats.
  • This killstreak will blast through up to 3 floors, causing radial damage and leaving a column of gas that will last 25 seconds.

Adjusted Features

• Throwing Knives
  • Damage reduced to 175, down from 200.
  • The throwing knife will one-shot with impacts to the head or if used on a downed player.

• Frag Grenade
  • Mid Damage reduced to 155, down from 200.
  • Outer Damage reduced to 110, down from 175.

• Battle Rage
  • Removed a reference in the Battle Rage description about quickly regenerating health.

• Stun Grenade
  • Resolved an issue causing the movement reduction effect to be removed upon sprinting.

• EMD Grenade
  • Added additional UI elements to better communicate when an enemy is tracked.
  • Tracked enemies will now appear as a constant ping on the minimap.
  • Players can no longer die unexpectedly when an EMD is thrown at vehicles or doors.

Perks

• Quick Fix
  • Minor update to the description and sub-description text.

Warzone: Ranked Play Resurgence

Warzone Ranked Play: Resurgence Restrictions

• Optics
  • All Thermal Optics are now restricted as previously intended.

Earning SR

• Final Placement SR has been adjusted to the below values.
  • Top 12: 15 SR
  • Top 8: 30 SR
  • Top 5: 50 SR
  • Top 3: 60 SR
  • Victory: 100 SR (Unchanged)

General

• Proximity chat has been disabled.

UI/UX

• Exfil Player Card
  • Players can now see their player card, which includes emblems and their gamer tag, in the exfil cinematic.

• Deployable Buy Station Icons Quality of Life
  • Icons for Deployable Buy Stations will now show above other icons on the tac map for better visibility/legibility.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed collision issues with various elements across Fortune’s Keep allowing Players to exploit/peek/shoot through them.
• Fixed an issue that would prevent a new weapon from appearing in the backpack inventory if it was picked up while replacing armor plates.
• Fixed descriptions on some tactical equipment to match their exact functionality.
• Fixed several interface issues when a player respawns after dying near the end of a Jailbreak public event.
• Fixed an issue that allowed Bomb Drones to down friendly players.
• Fixed an issue causing several ground loot Ram-9 rarities to be missing an attachment.
• Fixed an issue where end of match names were scrolling from too low on the screen.
• Fixed an issue allowing Players to duplicate equipment.
• Fixed an issue preventing Players from spawning after using the Rejoin feature in Resurgence modes.
• Fixed an issue causing the backup pistol to get stuck when using a killstreak.
• Fixed an issue allowing Players to duplicate Plate Carriers.
• Fixed an issue causing a crash when attempting to use the Rejoin feature.
• Fixed an issue causing custom Perk Packs to disappear when attempting to stow them.
• Fixed an issue causing the Player to not appear on the minimap for teammates after a Jailbreak occurs.
• Fixed an issue allowing Players to keep the backup pistol out of the water.