All nerfs and buffs – Warzone season 5 reloaded

Written by Warzone Loadout

Last updated Sep 29, 2022
The complete list of nerfs and buffs of Warzone season 5 reloaded!

This is the last big update for Warzone 1 before Warzone 2! And as usual for any mid-season, we now have a huge list of nerf anb buffs in order to balance the game. We will see a new meta emerge in the coming days, so please stay tuned for all the meta shits that you can witness on the home page.

Find bellow the complete list of all the nerf & buffs of Warzone season 5 reloaded.

Below the complete list of nerfs & Buffs, feel free to click on the name of the gun to get more details and the best loadouts.

All Assault Rifles nerfs & buffs

Automaton
Nerf

Neck Damage Multiplier decreased to 1.3, down from 1.5
Lower Torso Damage multiplier decreased to 1.0, down from 1.1

Itra Burst
Nerf

Auto Burst-Fire Now Enabled
Rate of Fire Time decreased to 0.068, up from 0.065
Perfetto 140mm Rapida
– Rate of Fire Bonus decreased to 14%, down from 20%
– Vertical Recoil now increased by 18%
– Horizontal Recoil Control Penalty increased to -50%, down from -40%
.303 British 36 Round Mags
– Burst Fire Cooldown Bonus decreased to 6%, down from 10%
Hardscope
I- nitial Recoil Control decreased when using Hardscope on the Itra Burst

Volkssturmgewehr
Nerf

ADS Movement Speed Scalar decreased to 1.42, down from 1.55

Amax
Buff

Max Damage Range increased to 28.62 meters up from 24.1 meters
Upper Torso Damage Multiplier increased to 1.1, up from 1.0

EM2
Buff

Headshot Multiplier increased to 1.5, up from 1.3
Min Damage increased to 36, up from 35

FFAR
Buff

Muzzle Velocity increased by 4.25%
ADS Movement Speed Scale increased to 1.4, up from 1.25
ADS Transition In Time decreased to 300ms, down from 310ms
17.9” Ultralight
– ADS Movement Speed while firing now increased by 3.5%

M4A1
Buff

Neck Damage Multiplier increased to 1.1, up from 1.01

QBZ
Buff

Headshot Damage Multiplier increased to 1.6, up from 1.5
Neck Damage Multiplier increased to 1.25, up from 1.2

ODEN
Buff

Muzzle Velocity increased by 3.5%
Upper Arm Damage Multiplier increased to 1.2, up from 1.0


All SMG nerfs & buffs

Armaguerra 43
Nerf

Headshot Damage Multiplier decreased to 1.5 down from 1.58
Neck Damage Multiplier decreased to 1.30, down from 1.3
ADS Movement Speed Scalar decreased to 1.29, down from 1.32
Imerito TA Skeletal
– ADS Movement Speed Bonus decreased to 28%, down from 35%
9mm 60 Round Mags
– Magazine Capacity decreased to 55, down from 60
8mm 72 Round Mags
– Magazine Capacity decreased to 64, down from 60

Vanguard PPSH-41
Nerf

Min Damage decreased to 18, down from 19
Upper Leg Damage Multiplier decreased to 0.9, down from 1.0
Kovalevskaya 230mm B03P
– Hipfire accuracy decreased to 45%, down from 50%
8mm Nambu 71 Round Mags
– Magazine Capacity decreased to 64, down from 71
– Damage Range Penalty decreased to -20%, up from -25%
– Rate of Fire Bonus decreased to 5.5%, down from 6.6%
– Vertical Recoil Control decreased to 10%, down from 15%
– Horizontal Recoil Control decreased to 20%, down from 25%
– Hipfire accuracy decreased to 3%, down from 4%
Empress 140mm Rapid
– Rate of Fire Bonus decreased to 8.5%, down from 10%
– Vertical Recoil Control now decreased by 10%
Tight Grip
– The benefit that Tight Grip provides has been decreased

H4 Blixen
Nerf

Lower Torso Damage multiplier decreased to 1.01, down from 1.1

MP-40
Buff

7.62 Gorenko 45 Round Mags
– Muzzle Velocity Penalty decreased to -10%, up from -20%
– Damage Range Penalty decreased to -15%, up from -20%

Bullfrog
Buff

Lower Arm Damage Multiplier increased to 1.0, up from 0.9
Hand Damage Multiplier increased to 1.0, up from 0.9

KSP 45
Buff

Auto Burst-Fire Now Enabled
Lower Extremities Damage Multiplier decreased to 0.9, down from 1.0


All LMG nerfs & buffs

UGM-8
Nerf

Min Damage decreased to 22, down from 23
Headshot Damage multiplier decreased to 1.5, down from 1.6
Neck Damage multiplier decreased to 1.1, down from 1.3
Recoil Intensity increased
Bernard XL214 736mm
– Muzzle Velocity bonus decreased to 30%, down from 35%
Romuald 560mm
– Muzzle Velocity bonus increased to 15%, up from 10%
6.5mm Sakura 125 Round Box
– Box Capacity decreased to 100, down from 125
– Recoil Control decreased to 12.5% down from 15%


All Sniper nerfs & buffs

Gorenko anti-tank
Nerf

Bullet Dropoff increased
Fire Rate decreased to 111 RPM, down from 120 RPM
420mm Empress
– Muzzle Velocity decreased to 43%, down from 50%
– Visual Recoil increased
400mm Kovalevskaya Wrap
– ADS Time Penalty decreased to -2%, up from -5%
440mm Anastasia Custom
– Muzzle Velocity increased to 25%, up from 20%
– Rate of Fire Penalty decreased to -50%, up from -100%
– Crouch Recoil Control decreased to 25%, down from 40%
– Prone Recoil Control decreased to 35%, down from 67%
13mm AM 7 Round Mags
– ADS Time Penalty increased to -5%, down from -4%
13mm AM 10 Round Mags
– ADS Time Penalty increased to -6%, down from -4.5%

Rytec AMR
Buff

Can now one-shot down to the head at all ranges.
Min Damage increased to 112, up from 96
Headshot Damage Multiplier increased to 2.7, up from 2.4
25x59mm Explosive 5-R Mag
– Direct Hit Damage increased to 206, up from 176

Pelington 703
Buff

ADS Transition In Time decreased to 399ms , down from 421ms
ADS Transition Out Time decreased to 410ms, down from 433ms
Neck Damage Multiplier increased to 1.2, up from 1.1
Upper Torso Damage Multiplier increased to 1.2, up from 1.1
Lower Torso Damage Multiplier increased to 1.1, up from 1.0

AX-50
Buff

Bullet Dropoff decreased
Muzzle Velocity increased by 2.7%

Dragunov
Buff

Max Damage Range increased to 57.2 meters, up from 54.9 meters
Max Damage increased to 90up from 80
Min Damage increased to 75, up from 60
Upper Torso Damage Multiplier decreased to 1.9, down from 1.95


All Shotgun nerfs & buffs

Ironhide
Buff

Mid 1 Pellet Damage increased to 35, up from 30
Mid 2 Pellet Damage increased to 24, up from 23
Min Pellet Damage increased to 20, up from 18
Buck and Slug Rounds
Headshot Damage has been increased

Streetsweeper
Buff

Mid 2 Pellet Damage increased to 14, up from 12
Min Pellet Damage increased to 13, up from 10


All others nerfs & buffs

M1 Garand
Nerf

Min Damage decreased to 47, down from 48
Hardscope
Initial Recoil Control decreased

Crossbow
Buff

Upper Extremities Damage Multiplier increased to 1.8, up from 1.5
Lower Torso Damage Multiplier increased to 1.9, up from 1.5

Klauser
Buff

Wyvern 170mm 29L
– Damage Range increased to 40%, up from 20%
– Horizontal Recoil Control Penalty decreased to -15%, up from -25%
– Vertical Recoil Control Penalty decreased to -5%, up from -10%
– Movement Speed Penalty decreased to -2.5, up from -4%
Fitzherbert 200mm BL
– Muzzle Velocity increased to 50%, up from 40%
– ADS Time Penalty decreased to- 6%, up from -12
– Movement Speed penalty decreased to -1%, down from -1.5%
– ADS Movement Speed penalty decreased to -1%, down from -2%
.45 ACP 12 Round Mags
– Magazine Capacity increased to 16, up from 12
– Rate of Fire Penalty decreased to -4%, down from -10%

JOKR
Buff

Mid Damage increased to 200, up from 175

Cigma 2
Buff

Mid Damage increased to 170, up from 155
Mid Damage Radius increased to 4.4 meters, up from 4 meters