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Helldivers 2 Warbond Tier List
The Best and Worst Warbonds in Helldivers 2. Which Warbonds offer the most value in terms of weapons, stratagems, boosters, and armor?
Important Info about the Super Citizen Edition and Warbond Tokens
Currently, there are 16 Warbonds available for purchase using Super Credits in the game.
These are our Core Warbond recommendations: the top-tier Warbonds that are absolutely worth the purchase.
Want to know how every Armor Passive ranks? Check out our Armor Passive Tier List, complete with detailed descriptions for each passive!
Democratic Detonation
Overview
- Easily the most valuable Premium Warbond in Helldivers 2.
- The Eruptor and Crossbow are incredibly powerful explosive weapons and are some of best primaries available in game.
- It also comes with the GP-31 Grenade Pistol which can be used to close bug holes and destroy fabricators and warp ships (once their shield is down).
Primary Weapons
- BR-14 Adjudicator
- R-36 Eruptor
- CB-9 Exploding Crossbow
Secondary Weapons
- GP-31 Grenade Pistol
Throwables
- G-123 Thermite Grenade
Boosters
- Expert Extraction Pilot – Booster cuts extraction time by 30%, very useful on Blitz missions or when sample farming.
Armors
- CE-27 Ground Breaker (Medium Armor, Engineering Kit Passive)
- CE-07 Demolition Specialist (Light Armor, Engineering Kit Passive)
- FS-55 Devastator (Heavy Armor, Fortified Passive)
Urban Legends
Overview
- One of the newer warbonds added to the game, so if you’re a returning player you may have missed this one.
Secondary Weapons
- CQC-19 Stun Lance (A melee weapon capable of stunlocking enemies)
Boosters
- Armed Resupply Pods – Booster that deploys an AR-23 on top of every resupply, functioning like a mini-sentry.
Stratagems
- Anti-Tank Emplacement (Best Defensive Emplacement in-game)
- Flame Sentry (Great for Voteless/Small Bugs)
- Directional Shield (Gimmick backpack, but very fun)
Armors
- SR-24 Street Scout (Light Armor, Siege Ready Passive)
- SR-18 Roadblock (Heavy Armor, Siege Ready Passive)
- Siege Ready: Increases reload speed of primary weapons by 30%. Increases ammo capacity of all weapons by 20%. Does not affect weapon backpacks.
Polar Patriots
Overview
- A strong Core Warbond to pick up. It features some fantastic primary weapons.
- The PLAS-101 Purifier is one of the best weapons in the game on both the squid and bot fronts. Its fires charged explosive shots that deal massive damage. It’s very ammo efficient, though you will need to bring a strong Secondary as the splash damage can kill the player.
- It also comes with the P-113 Verdict which is a middle-ground betweeen the heavy armor-pen Senator, and the light armor-pen Peacemaker. It fires medium-pen rounds and is semi-automatic.
Primary Weapons
- AR-61 Tenderizer
- SMG-72 Pummeler
- PLAS-101 Purifier
Secondary Weapons
- P-113 Verdict
Throwables
- G-13 Incendiary Impact Grenade
Boosters
- Motivational Shocks – Booster which reduces time affected by stuns and slows such as from acid.
Armors
- CW-36 Winter Warrior (Heavy Armor, Servo-Assisted Passive)
- CW-22 Kodiak (Heavy Armor, Fortified Passive)
- CW-4 Arctic Ranger (Light Armor, Scout Passive)
Dust Devils
Overview
- An amazing new Warbond featuring a fantastic selection of Stratagems, Armors, and an outstanding Primary.
- The AR-2 Coyote is easily one of the best assault rifles in the game. We reviewed it thoroughly and can confirm through extensive testing, it’s an absolute gem.
Primary Weapons
- AR-2 Coyote
Throwables
- G-7 Pineapple
Stratagems
- S-11 Speargun
- EAT-700 Expendable Napalm
- MS-11 Solo Silo
Armors
- DS-42 Federation’s Blade (Heavy Armor, Desert Stormer Passive)
- DS-191 Scorpion (Medium Armor, Desert Stormer Passive)
- Desert Stormer: Provides 40% resistance to fire, gas, acid, and electrical damage. Increases throwing range by 20%.
