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Helldivers 2 Primary Weapons Tier List
The most up-to-date Primary Weapon Tier List for Helldivers 2 - each weapon has been thoroughly tested to determine what's best against each faction.
Important Information
As of May 2026 – Patch 6.2.2 – Helldivers 2 has 50 Primary Weapons.
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Primary Weapon
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Capable of destroying Bug Holes, Bot Fabricators, and Grounded Warp Ships (once the shield is destroyed) with its Explosive shots.
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Capable of destroying Bug Holes, Bot Fabricators, and Grounded Warp Ships (once the shield is destroyed) with its Explosive shots.
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Easily the best chaff-clearing weapon across all three factions. Charged shots are highly ammo-efficient and deliver fantastic AOE damage, while uncharged shots can be rapid-fired for huge DPS on a single target.
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S
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S
S
S
A
S
A
D
S
A
A
S
S
B
S
S
A
A
A
A
A
S
A
A
A
A
A
A
B
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B
B
A
B
B
A
A
B
A
A
B
A
B
B
A
A
B
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A
B
A
B
B
A
A
B
A
C
C
A
A
C
A
A
C
A
B
C
A
C
C
A
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S
SMG with Underbarrel Flamethrower Attachment, both firing modes perform exceptionally well against chaff.
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B
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B
B
B
B
B
B
C
B
S
C
B
B
C
B
A
C
B
A
D
B
C
D
B
D
S
C
A
S
C
A
A
C
A
A
C
B
C
C
B
C
C
B
C
C
B
D
C
C
D
D
C
D
D
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