Every Weapon Buff y Nerf in Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4

As with every new season, Season 4 of Call of Duty Warzone has seen some significant weapon changes y we are here to tell you everything about every weapon buff y nerf in Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4.  Every in-game season brings with it a ton of weapon balancing y changes, shifting the meta drastically along with it. 

The newest update sees the introduction of a few new weapons along with the usual nerfs y buffs to all the weapons. For those wondering what these are, here are all the weapon buffs y nerfs in Warzone Season 4.

Every Weapon Buff y Nerf in Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4

There are a substantial amount of weapon changes made by the developers, especially, Assault rifles which have seen quite some nerfs. That said, here’s a look at all the buffs y nerfs this season:

Assault Rifles

Warzone Season 4 AR

AK-47 (BOCW) 

  • Sustained Recoil slightly increased.

AS44 (VG)

  • Increased Standing Hip Fire Accuracy 
  • Empress Falchion A 
    • Horizontal Recoil Control increased to -25%, up from -30%
  • Kovalevskaya 615mm 
    • Vertical Recoil Control now increased by 12%
  • 7.62x54mmR 40 Round Mags
    • Recoil Control increased to -22%, up from -25%
    • Damage Bonus Removed
    • Damage Range Increased to 30%, up from 20%
    • Muzzle Velocity increased to 30%, up from 10% 
  • 7.62 Gorenko 50 Round Mags
    • Muzzle Velocity increased to -15%, up from -20%
    • Damage Penalty Removed 
    • Damage Range decreased to -30%, down from -20% 

Assault Rifle Charlie (VG)

  • Muzzle Velocity increased by 3.4%
  • Neck Damage Multiplier increased to 1.25, up from 1.1
  • CGC 30” XL
    • Recoil Control decreased to 28%, down from 35%
    • Visual Recoil increased
  • Chariot 18″ Rapid 
    • Recoil decreased
    • Recentering Speed increased by 3%
    • Visual Recoil decreased
  • .50 BMG 40 Round Mags 
    • Muzzle Velocity decreased to 12%, down from 20%
  • .50 BMG 60 Round Mags 
    • Muzzle Velocity decreased to 12%, down from 20%
    • Movement Speed decreased to -3.5%, down from 3%
    • Damage Range increased to 25%, up from 20%
  • 8mm Klauser 40 Round Mags
    • Muzzle Velocity increased to -15%, up from -20%
    • Damage Range increased to -15%, up from -20%
    • Rate of Fire Multiplier bonus 19%, down from 21%
    • Recoil Control decreased to 16%, down from 20%
  • Removed Stock 
    • Vertical Recoil Control decreased to -12%, down from -10%

Cooper Carbine (VG)

  • Recoil intensity adjusted to account for less reliance on Tight Grip. 
    • Max Damage increased to 25, up from 24
    • Min Damage Increased to 22, up from 20
  • Gracey Rapid
    • Headshot Damage Multiplier Increased to 1.12, up from 1.071
    • Upper Torso Damage Penalty Removed.
    • Horizontal Recoil penalty decreased to 30%, down from 33%
    • Vertical Recoil penalty decreased to 9%, down from 11% 
  • Tight Grip
    • Recoil Control provided by Tight Grip has been decreased for the Cooper Carbine.
  • Compressed Rounds 
    • Vertical Recoil now increased to 3.5% 
    • Horizontal Recoil increased to 3.5, up from 2.4%

Assault Rifle Bravo (VG)

  • Muzzle Velocity increased by 11% 
  • Upper Torso Damage Multiplier increased to 1.2, up from 1.1

Nikita AVT (VG)

  • Max Damage increased to 26, up from 23
  • Move Speed Scale increased to 0.86, up from 0.84
  • 7.62x54mmR 50 Round Mags
    • Movement Speed modifier removed
    • Reload Quickness penalty added
  • 6.5 Sakura 60 Round Drums
    • Movement Speed Modifier removed
    • Reload Quickness penalty slightly increased

KG M40 (VG)

  • Min Damage increased to 26, up from 24
  • Recoil intensity adjusted to account for less reliance on Tight Grip. 
  • 6.5mm Sakura 40 Round Mags
    • Muzzle Velocity increased to -10%, up from -20%
    • Recoil Recovery penalty has been removed. 
    • Global Damage increased to -4%, up from -10%
    • Damage Range increased to -15%, up from -20%
  • VDD 500mm LS 
    • Muzzle Velocity increased to -10%, up from -12%
    • Vertical Recoil Control increased to -50%, up from -90%
  • Krausnick 700mm 01V 
    • Damage Range increased to 25%, up from 20%
  • Nilsson 515mm Burst
    • Damage Range now increased by 25% 
    • Muzzle Velocity now increased by 20%
    • Rate of Fire increased to 20%, up from 10%
    • Burst Fire Cooldown decreased to 200ms, down from 300ms
  • VDD 390mm Rapid 
    • Fire Rate decreased to 18%, down from 21%
    • Global Damage decreased to -7%, down from -5% 
  • Reisdorf 36SK 
    • Hipfire Accuracy increased to -10%, up from -12.4% 
  • Tight Grip
    • Recoil Control provided by Tight Grip has been decreased for the KGM40.

FFAR1 (BOCW)

  • Max Damage Range increased to 28.6 meters, up from 25.4 meters

NZ-41 (VG)

  • LOR MK1 Burst
    • Initial Firing Recoil control increased to 30%, up from 20%
    • Sustained Recoil control decreased to -12%, up from 10%
    • Burst-fire cooldown decreased to 265ms, down from 300ms
    • Burst fire now supports auto burst Mode. Hold fire to continue firing in bursts. 
  • Orbweaver 360mm BC
  • Muzzle Velocity now increased by 40%
    • This was a note that previously was mentioned in Season Three reloaded but did not go live at the time.
  • Orbweaver Custom
    • Visual recoil decreased
    • Horizontal Recoil Control increased to -15%, up from -30%
  • Ravenwood 480mm No.2
    • ADS Initial Recoil Control increased to -20%, up from -30%
    • Hipfire Initial Recoil Control increased to -20%, up from -30%
  • 6.5mm Sakura 50 Round Mags
    • Vertical Recoil Control decreased to 40%, down from 45% 
    • Visual Recoil Increased
  • LOR Mk3 SC
    • Sustained Fire Recoil Control decreased to 14%, down from 15%

Assault Rifle Alpha (VG)

  • Min Damage decreased to 28, down from 29
  • Muzzle Velocity decreased by 1.8%
  • Head Locational Damage Multiplier decreased to 1.45, down from 1.58
  • Neck Locational Damage Multiplier decreased to 1.18, down from 1.19
  • 7.62 Gorenko 50 Round Mags
    • Vertical Recoil Control decreased 24%, down from 29%
    • Horizontal Recoil Control decreased to 25%, down from 30%
  • VDD 760mm 05B
    • Muzzle Velocity decreased to 45%, down from 50%
    • Damage Range decreased to 32%, down from 35%
    • Visual Recoil increased
  • 8mm Kurz 60 Round Drums 
    • Movement Speed decreased to -2%, down from -1.3%

Vargo 52 (BOCW)

  • Muzzle Velocity increased by 3.7%
  • Raise Time decreased to 765ms, down from 833ms
  • 17.1 VDV Reinforced 
    • Recoil Control increased to 3.5%, up from 2.5%
  • 18.6″ Task Force 
    • Recoil Control increased to 7%, up from 5%

We’re partially rolling back some of the recoil adjustments made to the Vargo 52 (BOCW) earlier this year. This will result in the weapon being easier to control y filling its role as an easy to use, effective AR. 

Volkssturmgewehr (VG)

  • Visual recoil decreased

Launchers

  • Launcher Alpha (BOCW)
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 155, up from 135
    • Outer Damage increased to 65, up from 50
  • RPG-7 (BOCW)
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 155, up from 130
    • Outer Damage increased to 65, up from 50
  • M79 (BOCW)
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 125, up from 100
    • Outer Damage increased to 100, up from 72
  • M1 Bazooka (VG)
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 160, up from 130
    • Outer Damage increased to 70, up from 50
  • MK11 Launcher (VG)
    • Inner Damage increased to 250, up from 225
    • Outer Damage increased to 165, up from 140 
  • Panzerschreck (VG) 
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 160, up from 130
    • Outer Damage increased to 70, up from 50
  • Panzerfaust (VG)
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 160, up from 130
    • Outer Damage increased to 70, up from 50
  • RPG-7 (MW)
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 155, up from 130
    • Outer Damage increased to 65, up from 50
  • PILA (MW)
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 155, up from 130
    • Outer Damage increased to 65, up from 50
  • JOKR (MW)
    • Mid Damage increased to 175, up from 150
    • Outer Damage increased to 65, up from 50
  • STRELA-P (MW)
    • Inner Damage increased to 275, up from 250
    • Mid Damage increased to 100, up from 75
    • Outer Damage increased to 65, up from 50

Light Machineguns

Whitley (VG)

  • Max Damage range increased to 40.2 meters, up from 38.1 meters
  • Max Damage increased to 39, up from 38
  • Min Damage increased to 33, up from 32
  • Muzzle Velocity increased by 10%
  • 28” Gracey Mk. 9 
    • Damage Range now increased by 15% 

DP27 (VG)

  • Muzzle Velocity increased by 8.4%

Light Machine Gun Charlie (VG)

  • Muzzle Velocity increased by 2.4%

Type 11 (VG)

  • Muzzle Velocity increased by 1.8%

MG42 (VG)

  • Recoil intensity adjusted to account for less reliance on Tight Grip. 
  • Max Damage increase to 22, up from 20
  • Min Damage increased to 19, up from 17
  • ADS Transition In Time increased to 410ms, up from 360ms
  • ADS Transition Out Time increased to 400ms, up from 350ms
  • Muzzle Velocity increased by 1.8%
  • VDD 890mm 32M Luftschutz
    • Damage Range now increased by 15%
  • 6.5 Sakura 125 Round Drums
    • Damage Range increased to -10%, up from -20% 
    • Muzzle Velocity increased to -10%, up from -20%
    • ADS Speed increased to 4%, up from 3.5%
  • Tight Grip
    • Recoil Control provided by Tight Grip has been decreased for the MG42 (VG).

Marksman Rifles

  • Flinch has been decreased on Marksman rifles by 25%

M1 Garand (VG)

  • Upper Torso Damage Multiplier increased to 1.3, up from 1.1
  • Neck Damage Multiplier increased to 1.3, up from 1.1

SVT-40 (VG)

  • Lower Torso Damage Multiplier increased to 1.3, up from 1
  • Upper Extremities Damage Multiplier increased to 1.3, up from 1

Crossbow (MW)

  • Bolt Velocity increased by 27.2%

R1 Shadowhunter (BOCW)

  • Bolt Velocity increased by 12.5% 

Melee Weapons

Katana (VG)

  • Swing-time interrupt delay decreased to 620ms down from 1000ms 
  • Movement Speed scale increased to 0.95, up from 0.948
  • Lunge Distance decreased to 1.91m, down from 2.16m 

Sawtooth (VG)

  • Fatal Interrupt time decreased to 1000ms, down from 1500ms 
  • Lunge Distance decreased to 1.78m, down from 2.04m 

Skål Crusher (VG)

  • Swing-time interrupt delay decreased to 500ms down from 1500ms
  • Movement Speed scale decreased to 0.938, down from 0.94
  • ADS Movement Speed Scale increased to 0.97, up from 0.96
  • Lunge Distance decreased to 2.29m, down from 2.8m 

Ice Axe (VG)

  • Swing-time delay decreased to 620ms down from 1000ms
  • Lunge Distance decreased to 2.04m, down from 2.52m 

Sledgehammer (VG)

  • Damage increased to 150, up from 135
  • Movement Speed scale increased to 0.943, up from 0.942
  • Lunge Distance decreased to 1.98m, down from 2.19m 

Sledgehammer (BOCW)

  • Swing Time decreased to 1300ms, down from 1500ms 
  • Fatal Interrupt Time decreased to 1100ms, down from 1500ms 
  • Damage increased to 150, up from 135
  • Movement Speed scale increased to 0.94, up from 0.93

Wakizashi (BOCW)

  • Movement Speed scale increased to 0.945, up from 0.93

Sai (BOCW)

  • Damage increased to 100, up from 70
  • Hits to Execute decreased to 3, down from 5

Kali Sticks (MW)

  • Damage increased to 90, up from 65
  • Hits to Execute decreased to 3, down from 4
  • Movement Speed scale increased to 0.95, up from 0.94

Ballistic Knife (BOCW)

  • Movement Speed scale increased to 0.955, up from 0.943
  • Now benefits from Aim Assist

Dual Kodachis (MW)

  • Movement Speed scale increased to 0.942, up from 0.875

Handguns

AMP63 (BOCW)

  • Upper Torso damage multiplier decreased to 1.11, down from 1.2
  • Lower Torso damage multiplier decreased to 1.06, down from 1.1
  • Max Damage increased to 32, up from 31
  • Mid Damage decreased to 26, down from 28
  • Min Damage decreased to 20, down from 23

Handgun Charlie (BOCW)

  • Max Damage decreased to 30, down from 35
  • Mid Damage decreased to 27, down from 29

RATT (VG)

  • Empress 129mm B03TT
    • Max Damage increased to 35, up from 32
    • Min Damage increased to 28, up from 26
    • Rate of Fire increased to -38%, down from -50%

Submachine Guns

Armaguerra 43 (VG)

  • Max Damage Increased to 27, up from 25
  • Max Damage Range decreased to 9.6 meters, down from 10.3 meters
  • Botti 315mm CII
    • Max Damage increased to 28, up from 26
    • Max Damage Range decreased to 10.5 meters, down from 11.5 meters
    • Vertical Recoil Control decreased to -38.5%, down from -40%
  • Perfetto Custom
    • Damage Range increased to 30%, up from 25%
    • Fire Rate Modifier decreased to -7%, down from -13%
  • Imerito 550mm 03P  
    • Horizontal Recoil Control decreased to 20%, down from 25%
    • Vertical Recoil Control decreased to 15%, down from 20%
  • .30 Russian Short 34 Round Mags
    • Locational damage penalties have been removed. 
    • Damage Range increased to -18%, up from -20%
    • Fire Rate Modifier decreased to 8%, down from 10%
  • 8mm Kurz 72 Round Mags
    • Damage Bonus decreased to 7%, down from 10%
    • Fire Rate Modifier decreased to -8.5%, down from -15%
    • Vertical Recoil Control decreased to -25%, down from -20% 
    • Horizontal Recoil Control decreased to -20%, down from -18%
  • Botti DA 
    • Recoil decreased to 11%, down from 14%

H4 Blixen (VG)

  • Mid Damage decreased to 34, down from 35
  • Movement Speed Scaler decreased to 0.9, down from 0.91
  • ADS Movement Speed Scaler decreased to 1.45, down from 1.5
  • Jönsson 9″ RMK
    • Muzzle Velocity now increased by 20%
  • Karlsson 17″ Custom
    • Muzzle Velocity now decreased by 10%
    • Recoil control decreased to -11%, down from -10%
  • Magnus 9″ Bust TG
    • Muzzle Velocity now increased by 30%
  • Bergström 17” F3
    • Horizontal Recoil Control decreased to 48%, down from 55%
  • 7.62 Gorenko 54 Round Mags
    • Headshot Damage Multiplier decreased to 18%, down from 25% 

MAC-10 (BOCW)

  • Min Damage increased to 20, up from 19
  • Headshot Damage Multiplier increased to 1.33, up from 1.3
  • Max Damage Range increased to 15.6 meters, up from 14.7 meters

Owen Gun (VG)

  • Upper Torso Damage Multiplier decreased to 25%, down from 45%
  • Gawain 188mm Shrouded
    • Max Damage Range increased to 18.4 meters, up from 17.8 meters
    • Upper Torso Damage Multiplier decreased to 1, down from 1.034
    • Lower Torso Damage Multiplier decreased to 1, down from 1.034
    • Lower Extremities damage multiplier decreased to 0.9, down from 1.034
    • Vertical Recoil Control Decreased to -26% down from -25% 

PPSh-41 (VG)

  • Recoil Intensity slightly decreased 
  • 8mm Nambu 71 Round Mag
    • Muzzle Velocity increased to -15%, up from -20%

Sten (VG)

  • Min Damage increased to 23, up from 21
  • Max Damage increased to 30, up from 29
  • Mid Damage increased to 25, up from 24
  • Mid Damage Range decreased to 24.8 meters, down from 27.9 meters

Type 100 (VG)

  • Lower Extremities damage multiplier decreased to 0.95, down from 1.0
  • Warubachi 134mm Rapid
    • Vertical Recoil Control Now decreased by 2.5%
    • Fire Rate decreased to 18%, down from 20%

Welgun (VG)

  • Lower Extremities damage multiplier decreased to 0.9, down from 1.0

Sniper Rifles

Warzone Season 4 Sniper Rifle

  • The following “Aggressive” Snipers now adopt the lowest tier of flinch – these utilize the flinch settings that previously only the Marksman Rifle Charlie (MW) y Swiss K31 (BOCW) had access to. In addition, we’ve made a slight reduction of Flinch at this tier. 
    • Marksman Rifle Charlie (MW)
    • SP-R 208 (MW)
    • Swiss K31 (BOCW)
    • Pelington 703 (BOCW)
    • LW3 – Tundra (BOCW)
    • Type 99 (VG)
    • Kar98k (VG)
  • Flinch has been decreased by 12% on all “Heavy” snipers.

Gorenko Anti-Tank Rifle (VG)

  • Rate of Fire increased to 0.5, up from 0.4
  • Base Recoil decreased significantly 
  • Max Damage decreased to 110, down from 120
  • Min Damage decreased to 100, down from 102
  • Headshot Damage Multiplier increased to 3, up from 2.96
  • Upper Torso Damage Multiplier decreased to 1, down from 1.2
  • Lower Torso Damage Multiplier decreased to 1, down from 1.1
  • 240mm Zac Rapid
    • 10% increased vertical recoil
    • Fire Rate decreased to 10%, down from 20%
    • ADS Time increased to 6.5%, up from 5% 
    • Movement Speed increased to 3%, up from 2%
  • 13mm AM 3 Round Fast Mags
    • Movement Speed now increased by 3% 
  • Marksman Stock 
    • Movement Speed increased to -2.5%, up from -4%
  • Reinforced Stock 
    • ADS Speed increased to 4.5%, up from 4% 

3-Line Rifle (VG)

  • ADS Transition In Time decreased to 506ms, down from 578ms
  • ADS Transition Out Time decreased to 514ms, down from 540ms
  • Empress 514mm F01
    • ADS Speed increased to 11%, up from 10%
  • Kovalevskaya 820mm R1MN
    • ADS Speed increased to -7%, up from -12%
  • Kovalevskaya 700mm
    • ADS Speed increased to 5%, up from 4%
  • 500mm MN Custom
    • ADS Speed increased to -3%, up from -8%
  • Empress 700mm TN02
    • ADS Speed increased to -5%, up from -10%
  • 270mm Voz Carbine
    • ADS Speed increased to 8%, up from 7%

» Tactical Rifles «

  • Tactical Rifle Charlie (BOCW)
    • Max Damage increased to 43, up from 40
    • Min Damage increased to 34, up from 32

That’s everything you need to know regarding every weapon buff y nerf in Call of Duty: Warzone Season 4. For more tips y guides, be sure to search for dlprivateserver. As always, feel free to peruse the relevant links below.

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