Helldivers 2 stratagems: Full list of codes & how to use them
Helldivers 2 is quickly becoming one of the games of the year for a reason.
Despite a bumpy start (due in part to its unexpected success), players are currently having an absolute blast on both PS5 and PC.
The further you get up the difficulty levels, though, the more you'll need to be strategic. Or perhaps we should say stratagem-gic.
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Stratagems are abilities that you unlock from your Destroyer ship. They supply indispensable support from the ship to your team on the ground, and you'd be silly not to utilise them.
If you're not familiar, fear not. We'll walk you through how to use them, before listing every Helldivers 2 stratagem.
In order to use the stratagems in Helldivers 2, you'll need to open the list and input the code for the one you want to use.
On the PS5 you hold L1, and on the PC you hold left Ctrl. While they're held down, you input the code. Simple!
There are six types of stratagems in Helldivers 2:
We'll separate the below list into each category.
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The codes are all used with directional buttons, both on the PC and PS5. Bear in mind that on the PC you'll be using WASD. So W is Up, A is Left, S Down, and D Right.
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