Best Warzone 2 loadout for RPK after the Season 2 nerf
The Season 2 patch of Warzone 2 has introduced tons of changes to the meta of the title. RPK and Fennec 45, the most dominant weapons in their category, have received quite a few nerfs with the new update and have seen severe downgrades in their performance from what they were in Season 1.
While these nerfs might have been enough to finally remove Fennec 45 from the meta-conversation, the same cannot be said for RPK. Although the gun is not as strong as before, the performance remains in the meta tier. It's just that players won't be able to curb stomp on their enemies with this LMG in Season 2 as much as they were able to do in Season 1.
However, the nerfs did bring quite a few adjustments to its recoil pattern and damage range, and as such, players do need an updated loadout if they wish to get optimum performance from RPK in Warzone 2 Season 2
In Warzone 2, the RPK belongs to the light machine gun (LMG) category and is based on the real-life Kalashnikov RPK. It is a part of the Kastovia platform of the title's gunsmith system and can mainly be used for mid-to-long-range combat in battle royale matches and DMZ outings.
The Season 2 patch has brought nerfs to its recoil control, damage range, and damage output. The reduction in damage output is not that significant, and TTK has been brought down to that of the meta-tier of Season 2.
However, the gun is no longer a zero-recoil laser beam as it was in Season 1, and players will have a harder time controlling the gun's recoil if they are to use it in Season 2. Alongside the recoil nerf, ADS time has also increased, and the LMG will no longer feel as snappy as before.
Due to these changes, the loadout from the previous season is no longer valid, and the gun needs a new set of
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