Warzone and Modern Warfare 2 Season 4 Reloaded buffs and nerfs

Screenshot of Warzone player aiming down sights of SMG
Credit: Activision

Screenshot of Warzone player aiming down sights of SMG
Credit: Activision

The Warzone and Modern Warfare 2 Season 4 Reloaded buffs and nerfs are bound to make plenty of changes to the battle royale and multiplayer meta. Whether it's Warzone or Modern Warfare 2, there are various weapons in the arsenal that have received performance changes.

Season 4 Reloaded contains another batch of fresh content including the MX Guardian shotgun which could well find itself in amongst the best MW2 guns and towards the top of the Warzone meta.

Before we reveal more about the Warzone and Modern Warfare 2 Season 4 Reloaded buffs and nerfs, check out our other guides showcasing the best Warzone SO-14 loadout and when the next Modern Warfare 2 double XP event takes place.

Warzone and Modern Warfare 2 Season 4 Reloaded weapon balancing

» Submachine Guns «

  • ISO 45
    • Reduced close range damage
    • Reduced headshot damage | MWII Only
    • Increased hip spread
  • Vaznev 9k
    • Reduced close-mid damage distance

» Assault Rifles «

  • Kastov 762
    • Reduced headshot damage | MWII Only
    • Increased time to ADS
  • Kastov-74u
    • Reduced headshot damage | MWII Only
    • Increased hip spread
  • TAQ-56
    • Reduced headshot damage | MWII Only

» Shotguns «

  • KV Broadside
    • Increased mid range damage | MWII Only
  • Bryson 800
    • Reduced damage to head, upper torso, legs, and arms | MWII Only
    • Reduced mid damage range slightly | MWII Only
  • Bryson 890
    • Reduced damage to arms | MWII Only
    • Increased damage to lower torso | MWII Only
    • Increased ADS movement speed
  • Expedite 12
    • Increase damage to head and upper torso | MWII Only
    • Reduced ADS time
    • Reduced hip spread

» Marksman Rifles «

  • Tempus Torrent
    • Reduced close to mid range damage | MWII Only
    • Reduced neck location damage | MWII Only
    • Increased time to ADS
  • EBR-14
    • Reduced ADS movement speed
    • Reduced hip strafe speed
  • Lockwood MK2
    • Reduced time to ADS
    • Movement increase
  • SA-B 60
    • Movement increase
  • Fixed an issue with Underbarrel Grenade Launchers that prevented explosion effects from occurring when hitting Players with a direct shot as long as the grenade is at arming distance
  • The LA-B 330/SP-X 80 22” Cavalry Barrel attachment now displays that it will block muzzle attachments
  • The FTAC Siege Supertac-VI attachment now displays that it will block muzzle attachments
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when equipping the Liquid Hot Blueprint and changing the receiver

For more Warzone and Modern Warfare 2, take a look at our other guides showcasing the best Modern Warfare 2 ranked play loadouts and the best Warzone controller settings.