InWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, you have to fend off insidious Chaos threats and Tyranids with voracious appetites. Thankfully, you’ve got a lot of toys that you can play with. From heavy armaments to all sorts of melee weapons, there’s something that can help you eliminate the enemies of the Imperium. Here’s our guide on all the available weapons inWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 weapons and perks guide
OurWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2weapons guide primarily focuses on the armaments that you may wield in Operations mode. While many of these are acquired throughout the course of the campaign, it’s in Operations mode where you actually get to level them up and unlock new perks. Likewise, we encourage you to check ourclasses and perks guide, as each class has a particular loadout. That means the Heavy can equip large weapons like the Heavy Bolter and Multi-Melta, though it can’t use any melee weapon. The Assault class, meanwhile, has access to several melee weapons, but it can’t equip rifles or primary firearms.
How weapon leveling and perks work in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Leveling up yourWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2weapons isn’t as straightforward as it seems. Here’s what you need to know:
Primary weapons: bolt rifles and carbines
The vast majority of primary weapons inWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2fire bolter rounds, high-speed projectiles that can tear through most enemy flesh. These are the favorites of the Adeptus Astartes and other factions in the Imperium of Man.
Auto Bolt Rifle
Available to: Tactical
Standard perks:
Master-crafted perks:
Artificer perks:
Relic perks:
Bolt Rifle
Heavy Bolt Rifle
Stalker Bolt Rifle
Available to: Tactical and Sniper
Bolt Carbine
Instigator Bolt Carbine
Available to: Vanguard
Oculus Bolt Carbine
Bolt Sniper Rifle
Available to: Sniper
Primary weapons: plasma, las, melta, and heavy armaments
Other weapons inWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2use plasma or las fire. you may charge these before shooting to deal more damage. We’ve also included the larger armaments that can only be equipped by the Heavy class.
Plasma Incinerator
Melta Rifle
Available to: Tactical and Vanguard
Heavy Bolter
Available to: Heavy
Heavy Plasma Incinerator
Multi-Melta
Secondary weapons: pistols and sidearms
There are a select few sidearms that Space Marines can bring with them to battle. Make use of these when your primary weapon is low on ammo. Likewise, if a class is unable to equip primary weapons in the first place, then your sidearms still present a means of blasting foes from farther away.
Bolt Pistol
Available to: All classes
Heavy Bolt Pistol
Available to: Assault
Plasma Pistol
Available to: Bulwark and Heavy
Melee weapons
Below, we’ve listed the available melee weapons inWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. Because of the game’s combat mechanics, and the sheer number of hostiles surrounding you, you’re going to find yourself relying on blades and hammers more often than firearms.
Chainsword
Available to: Tactical, Assault, Vanguard, and Bulwark
Combat Knife
Available to: Vanguard and Sniper
Thunder Hammer
Power Sword
Available to: Bulwark
Power Fist
Available to: Assault and Bulwark
That does it for ourWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2weapons and perks guide. With all these armaments available, you’re bound to enjoy laying waste to Xenos and Chaos-corrupted filth in the name of the Emperor.