Best loadouts for AS VAL in Call of Duty Warzone after Season 4 Reloaded Shadow Buff
The Season 4 Reloaded patch of Call of Duty Warzone has been the source of a multitude of changes to the stats of the various weapons. Most adjustments were mentioned in the patch notes, but some guns did get buffed/nerfed in the background.
The latest Call of Duty Warzone patch has caused the trend of the meta to shift away from the Vanguard weapons to a much more balanced meta with a selection of guns from all three integrations of Warzone.
The mid-season patch has caused a steady rise of Black Ops Cold War and Modern Warfare firearms in the list of top-tier meta weapons.
However, regarding the weapons adjusted in the background, the AS VAL might have been shadow buffed a bit too much. This assault rifle (AR) is very overpowered in the game's latest season and boasts a time-to-kill (TTK) similar to top-tier meta SMGs.
The AS VAL has a rich history in Call of Duty Warzone. During the Verdansk days, the bullet penetration of this gun was so high that it could easily puncture the soft covers and hit the enemies taking cover behind them.
This attribute of the AR gave rise to a very nasty meta that could 'wall bang' its opponents with relative ease with the combination of Snapshot grenades.
The penetration power of the bullets was eventually nerfed by the developers, and the gun slowly faded away into obscurity. However, the latest patch has brought about significant shadow buffs for this weapon, as it now sports one of the fastest TTKs among all the ARs in-game.
The TTK of this firearm is so absurd that it even competes with the TTK of the top meta SMGs of Warzone.
As such, it's a must-try firearm in the current season, and its various builds are given below.
This AS VAL setup is tuned for close to mid-range combat, but it can also
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