How to Get Mortar Sentry in Helldivers 2

Mortar Sentry in Helldivers 2
Credit: Arrowhead Game Studios

Mortar Sentry in Helldivers 2
Credit: Arrowhead Game Studios

Helldivers 2 provides some intense combat, including against enemies who can also use cover just like you. Fortunately, there are Stratagems designed to help in these situations. In this guide, we will show you how to get Mortar Sentry in Helldivers 2.

Like most weapons in Helldivers 2, the Mortar Sentry can either benefit you or wreck your entire team if you aren't careful. It is also something you will have to spend some time to unlock it. But it is worth all your efforts.

But before we dive into this topic, check out our article on how to beat the Chargers in Helldivers 2. If you want to read even more, here's our guide on how to kill Terminids, make sure to check it out.

How to get Mortar Sentry

Unfortunately, it takes some time to unlock the Mortar Sentry in Helldivers 2. But if you prioritize completing missions one after another, you will soon be able to add it to your arsenal.

Mortar Sentry in Helldivers 2
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Credit: Arrowhead Game Studios

To get the Mortar Sentry in Helldivers 2, you must reach level eight and collect 7,000 Requisition Slips. After that, simply visit the Robotics Workshop tab in the Stratagems section and unlock this turret.

How to use Mortar Sentry

To use Mortar Sentry, you must enter the code: Down, Up, Right, Right, Down.

The weapon will be deployed after three seconds at the selected location. This Stratagem is a turret that fires powerful shells in a high arc. It has a long range and can attack enemies hiding behind cover.

However, the Mortar Sentry also damages Helldivers. If you are unlucky enough to be near an enemy that Mortar Sentry is targeting, you will most likely die.

This means good communication with your team is vital when using the Mortar Sentry.

That's all you need to know on how to get and use Mortar Sentry in Helldivers 2. This turret can turn the tide of a battle in your favor, but it can also ruin your entire team if you use it incorrectly.

But before you go, make sure to take a look at our article on how to use the Jump Pack in Helldivers 2.