Warzone October 23 update patch notes

Warzone players fighting in gulag
Credit: Activision

Warzone players fighting in gulag
Credit: Activision

The Warzone October 23 patch notes contain a wealth of changes to Call of Duty's battle royale.

With The Haunting event in full swing, Warzone players continue to drop into Zombie Royale in addition to purchasing a wide range of Halloween skins that are available in the store and from the battle pass. As attention moves towards the launch of the Urzikstan map, Raven Software continues to adjust various aspects of the game to ensure a smooth experience is maintained.

Before we take a closer look at the Warzone October 23 patch notes, check out our other guides highlighting the best Kastov 762 loadout and when the next double XP event is expected to take place.

Warzone October 23 patch notes

Weapons

» Assault Rifles «

Kastov 762

  • Close-mid Damage decreased
  • Head Damage Multiplier decreased
  • Neck Damage Multiplier decreased
  • Upper Torso Damage Multiplier decreased

Lachmann-556

  • Head Damage Multiplier increased

TR-76 Geist

  • Close Damage decreased
  • Close-mid Damage decreased
  • Mid Damage decreased
  • Head Damage Multiplier decreased
  • Limb Damage Multipliers decreased

M13B

  • Close Damage decreased
  • Head Damage Multiplier increased
  • Neck Damage Multiplier decreased
  • Torso Damage Multipliers decreased

M4

  • Close-mid Damage Range increased

Attachments

  • Lockwood 300
    • Maelstrom Dual Trigger
      • 12 Gauge Shell
        • Close Damage Range decreased
        • Close-mid Damage Range decreased
        • Mid Damage decreased
        • Mid Damage Range decreased
        • Mid-far Damage Range decrease
      • 12 Gauge Dragon's Breath
        • Close Damage Range decreased
        • Close-mid Damage decreased
        • Close-mid Damage Range decreased
      • 12 Gauge Slug
        • Close-mid Damage decreased

Bug fixes

  • Fixed an issue that could cause character model arms to misalign when switching seats while leaning out of a vehicle
  • Fixed an issue where Players could obtain an unintentional Juggernaut Killstreak from the UFO on Al Mazrah (Night)
  • Fixed an issue where the Tiara icon would follow the Player instead of the item in DMZ on Al Mazrah (Night)
  • Fixed an issue where the Player was able to use a weapon while carrying a hostage in DMZ
  • Fixed an issue where a placeholder image could show in the thumbnail for Rotation Battle Royale Solos
  • Fixed a rare crash that could occur when accessing the DMZ menu
  • Fixed an issue where the Swamp Monster wouldn’t retreat as intended on Al Mazrah (Night)
  • Fixed an issue where unintentional numeric text can display on-screen in Al Mazrah (Night)
  • Fixed an issue where The Butcher could appear frozen when killed during an execution animation
  • Fixed an issue where the Player could get stuck under the ship near Sawah Village in Al Mazrah (Night)
  • Fixed an issue where the Player could be kicked from the match if they crossed the Ghost Train portal while being affected by a Shock Stick with an automatic weapon equipped on Al Mazrah (Night)
  • Fixed an exploit where Players could duplicate weapons using a Workbench in DMZ
  • Fixed an issue where the Player could use NVGs without having them in their inventory in DMZ on Al Mazrah (Night)
  • Fixed an issue where ghosts couldn’t be killed by sniper rifles on Al Mazrah (Night)
  • Fixed an issue where Foresight Killstreak drop was a UFO boss reward

That's the full Warzone October 23 patch notes! The most notable changes include nerfs to the TR-76 Geist and the Kastov 762, meaning there's potential for a late meta change during the final stages of the cycle.

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