Warzone Absolute Meta

4 Weapons

The strongest builds in Warzone right now. Level these first.

  1. 1Cronen Osprey Warzone Loadout weapon image

    Cronen Osprey

    Pro Favorite    Long RangeAssault Rifle · 20.5% Pick Rate    TTK mid612msTTK long701msEaseScore11.9
  2. 2VEL 46 Warzone Loadout weapon image

    VEL 46

    Pro Favorite    Close RangeSMG · 0% Pick Rate    TTK close567msTTK mid749msEaseScore8.7
  3. 3ISO Nightshade Warzone Loadout weapon image

    ISO Nightshade

    Pro Favorite    Close RangeSMG · 9.9% Pick Rate    TTK close585msTTK mid774msEaseScore8.1
  5. 4KG-7 Vulcan Warzone Loadout weapon image

    KG-7 Vulcan

    SniperSniper · 8.1% Pick Rate    1-shot range∞Velocity1347m/s

Warzone Meta

6 Weapons

Excellent picks that win most gunfights.

    1. Cronen OspreySniper Support · Assault Rifle
    2. M4Long Range · Assault Rifle
    3. ISO NightshadeSniper Support · SMG
    4. X-58 NyxClose Range · SMG
    1. Han 86Long Range · Assault Rifle
    1. WZ.55 StrigaClose Range · SMG

Contenders

12 Weapons

Solid builds for a specific role or playstyle.

    1. Mosin-NagantSniper · Marksman Rifle
    2. AxionLong Range · Assault Rifle
    3. X-58 NyxSniper Support · SMG
    4. Hyeon BurstLong Range · Assault Rifle
    1. VEL 46Sniper Support · SMG
    2. PPSh-41Close Range · SMG
    3. Han 86Sniper Support · Assault Rifle
    4. CSG-35Close Range · SMG
    1. Kastov 762Long Range · Assault Rifle
    2. AxionSniper Support · Assault Rifle
    3. M4Sniper Support · Assault Rifle
    4. Patriot XMRSniper Support · Assault Rifle

Average Performers

11 Weapons

Usable, but outclassed by the tiers above.

    1. Kastov 762Sniper Support · Assault Rifle
    2. Astaroth .57Sniper · Sniper
    3. Cronen SquallLong Range · Assault Rifle
    4. Patriot XMRLong Range · Assault Rifle
    1. Type 73Long Range · LMG
    2. OdenLong Range · Assault Rifle
    3. Oris 8.6Long Range · Marksman Rifle
    1. Krait P68Close Range · Pistol
    2. SANG 9mmClose Range · Pistol
    3. Rezi 12Close Range · Shotgun
    4. WarlordClose Range · Shotgun

Below Average

6 Weapons

Fun to try, hard to win with.

    1. .50 GSClose Range · Pistol
    2. Mojave .357Close Range · Pistol
    3. Signal 50Sniper · Sniper
    4. MAR-9Long Range · Marksman Rifle
    1. FiNN LMGLong Range · LMG
    2. APOC-338Long Range · LMG

Best guns by class in Warzone

The top ranked guns of each class in the current ranking, with the stats that set them apart.

Best Assault Rifle in Warzone

  1. Cronen OspreyLong Range · Warzone Absolute Meta
    TTK 0-10m 612 ms · TTK 40-80m 701 ms
    Easiest to use in its class
  2. M4Long Range · Warzone Meta
    TTK 0-10m 592 ms · TTK 40-80m 697 ms
  3. Han 86Long Range · Warzone Meta
    TTK 0-10m 648 ms · TTK 40-80m 742 ms

Best SMG in Warzone

  1. VEL 46Close Range · Warzone Absolute Meta
    TTK 0-10m 567 ms · TTK 40-80m 858 ms
    Easiest to use in its class
  2. ISO NightshadeClose Range · Warzone Absolute Meta
    TTK 0-10m 585 ms · TTK 40-80m 902 ms
  3. X-58 NyxClose Range · Warzone Meta
    TTK 0-10m 600 ms · TTK 40-80m 908 ms

Best Sniper in Warzone

  1. KG-7 VulcanSniper · Warzone Absolute Meta
  2. Astaroth .57Sniper · Average Performers
  3. Signal 50Sniper · Below Average

Best Marksman Rifle in Warzone

  1. Mosin-NagantSniper · Contenders
  2. Oris 8.6Long Range · Average Performers
    TTK 0-10m 1058 ms · TTK 40-80m 1922 ms
    Easiest to use in its class
  3. MAR-9Long Range · Below Average
    TTK 0-10m 580 ms · TTK 40-80m 723 ms

Best LMG in Warzone

  1. Type 73Long Range · Average Performers
    TTK 0-10m 715 ms · TTK 40-80m 798 ms
    Fastest TTK up close (0-10 m) in its class · Easiest to use in its class
  2. FiNN LMGLong Range · Below Average
    TTK 0-10m 764 ms · TTK 40-80m 766 ms
  3. APOC-338Long Range · Below Average
    TTK 0-10m 724 ms · TTK 40-80m 759 ms
    Fastest TTK at 40-80 m in its class

Best Pistol in Warzone

  1. Krait P68Close Range · Average Performers
    TTK 0-10m 662 ms · TTK 40-80m 1383 ms
  2. SANG 9mmClose Range · Average Performers
    TTK 0-10m 649 ms · TTK 40-80m 1014 ms
    Fastest TTK up close (0-10 m) in its class · Fastest TTK at 40-80 m in its class · Easiest to use in its class
  3. .50 GSClose Range · Below Average
    TTK 0-10m 770 ms · TTK 40-80m 1318 ms

Best Shotgun in Warzone

  1. Rezi 12Close Range · Average Performers
  2. WarlordClose Range · Average Performers

Warzone meta FAQ

What is the best gun in Warzone right now?

The best guns in Warzone, in ranking order: Cronen Osprey, VEL 46, ISO Nightshade.

What is the best Assault Rifle in Warzone?

The best Assault Rifle in Warzone, in ranking order: Cronen Osprey, M4, Han 86.

What is the best SMG in Warzone?

The best SMG in Warzone, in ranking order: VEL 46, ISO Nightshade, X-58 Nyx.

What is the best Sniper in Warzone?

The best Sniper in Warzone, in ranking order: KG-7 Vulcan, Astaroth .57, Signal 50.

When was the Warzone meta ranking last updated?

This ranking was last updated on 08/11/2026.