The COD Mobile Season 2 update is live on the global version and the season launches in less than 24 hours. New balance changes have been implemented, and players have started to adjust to the new meta.
After a few months of Type-25 dominance, the assault rifle was heavily nerfed. However, it would not be wise to rule out the Type-25 immediately. It's still a beast in mid and close range. However, the Kilo-141 and HBRa3 are better alternatives for assault rifles in longer ranges.
The HBRa3 had a very controversial release on COD Mobile. It was a pay-to-win weapon when it was first launched in the game back in 2020, where players could only use the HBRa3 if they purchased it from the crates.
However, it was soon made available to all players for free and in the Season 2 2022 update, the HBRa3 was provided with a significant buff and a new signature attachment, Thunderbolt Sling Underbarrel.
Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's views.
The HBRa3 is a standard assault rifle, but the recent buff makes it viable amongst other meta weapons like the Kilo-141 and CBR4. Below are all the buffs that HBRa3 received in the current weapon balance update:
While the new attachment is expected to make the weapon a star, it might not be that important for a solid build. The Sprint-To-Fire delay reduction is significant, but the rest of the perks are not useful enough to make the HBRa3 exceed expectations with the Thunderbolt Sling attachment.
Below are the best attachments for an aggressive loadout players can use in COD Mobile Season 2. The optic attachment can be replaced for something else if players are comfortable with the base iron sight.
Season 2 launches on February 24 and players will have a ton of new content to
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