Warzone 2 expert "WhosImmortal" predicts upcoming weapon nerfs for Season 2 patch

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Call of Duty Warzone 2's second seasonal update will supposedly introduce new game modes, maps, and a new operator skin, among other new features. The Season 2 update could also expand the list of weapons available in the common arsenal for players.

The update will likely shift the weapons meta again with a series of buffs and nerfs for various guns currently available in the game. Popular content creator and Warzone 2 player, WhosImmortal, posted a video on YouTube citing his views on which weapons will most likely be nerfed in Season 2.

That said, here are all the weapons that might get a heavy balance change with the Season 2 update in Warzone 2.

Activision has tried to provide a balanced gaming experience with Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2. But the large diversity of weapons and equipment in such large online multiplayer games makes it difficult to keep every combat element in check.

Instead, developers utilize large chunks of data from the game about weapon pick rates and win rates that are then used to introduce nerfs to popular weapons. A similar assumption was also made by WhosImmortal as he tried to predict the next set of balance changes.

Various stats tracking pages on the internet can provide players with approximate data on each weapon. These stats are derived from the game and are presented in graphical or numerical methods. Nerfs are usually accompanied by buffs that uplift other weapons in the class to make them viable choices for loadouts.

The RPK belongs to the Light Machine Gun weapon category and hails from the Kastovia weapon platform. It is a preferred gun choice for most players in Warzone 2. It features excellent stats and can be used for medium and long-range gunfights. With various weapon builds, the