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Helldivers 2 Eagle Stratagem Tier List

Helldivers 2 tier list for the best Eagle Stratagems to use against the Illuminate, Terminids, and Automatons for both solo and group play.

Important Information

As of March 2026 – Patch 6.1.1 – Helldivers 2 has 7 Eagle Stratagems.

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Eagle Stratagems
vs Automatons
vs Terminids
vs Illuminate
Uses per Rearm
Eagle Strafing RunEagle Strafing Run
S+
S
S+
  • Standard: 4
  • Upgraded: 5
Eagle Napalm AirstrikeEagle Napalm Airstrike
B
A
S
  • Standard: 2
  • Upgraded: 3
Eagle AirstrikeEagle Airstrike
S+
S+
A
  • Standard: 2
  • Upgraded: 3
Eagle Cluster BombEagle Cluster Bomb
A
S
A
  • Standard: 4
  • Upgraded: 5
Eagle 500kg BombEagle 500kg Bomb
S+
S+
B
  • Standard: 1
  • Upgraded: 2
Eagle Smoke StrikeEagle Smoke Strike
B
D
D
  • Standard: 2
  • Upgraded: 3
Eagle 110mm Rocket PodsEagle 110mm Rocket Pods
A
A
D
  • Standard: 3
  • Upgraded: 4

Hangar – Ship Modules (Eagle Upgrades)

Eagle Upgrades are located in the Patriotic Administration Center (PAC). These modules provide massive, permanent improvements to all Eagle Stratagems, making them some of the highest-value upgrades in the game through reduced cooldowns, faster rearming, and more uses/bombs.

Liquid-Ventilated Cockpit

  • Eagle stratagem cooldown time reduced by 50%.
  • Costs 80 Common Samples to unlock.

Pit Crew Hazard Pay

  • Reduces Eagle Rearm time by 20%.
  • Costs 80 Common Sample | 40 Rare Samples to unlock.

Expanded Weapons Bay

  • Increases number of Eagle stratagem uses per Rearm by 1.
  • Costs 80 Common Sample | 40 Rare Samples | 10 Super Samples to unlock.

XXL Weapons Bay

  • Eagle stratagems that drop multiple bombs will drop 1 additional bomb(s).
  • Costs 150 Common Sample | 150 Rare Samples | 15 Super Samples | 25,000 Requisition Slips to unlock.

Advanced Crew Training

  • Eagle Rearm cooldown further reduced by 10% if called in while Eagle uses still remain.
  • Costs 200 Common Sample | 250 Rare Samples | 20 Super Samples | 30,000 Requisition Slips to unlock.