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Developer Raven Software released patch notes for Warzone’s October 6 patch, which included a few notable weapon nerfs and bug fixes.
Recently Activision confirmed that Warzone Season 5 Reloaded will be the last season before Warzone 2 is released.
However, that doesn’t mean that Activision and developer Raven Software have stopped updating Warzone, as evidenced by a new update released on October 6, 2022.
Though brief, Raven Software released official patch notes for this new update, which included a handful of notable weapon nerfs as well as some general bug fixes.
As for weapon changes, four total weapons were nerfed through the October 6 Warzone update.
First, the UGM-8 Assault Rifle from COD Vanguard was nerfed, with its minimum damage being decreased from 22 to 21.
Next, the Lienna 57 LMG from COD Vanguard was nerfed. Specifically, its upper torso damage multiplier was decreased to 1.0 from 1.05 and its minimum damage was decreased from 27 down to 24.
Only one Sniper Rifle was nerfed as well, with the Gorenko Anti-Tank Rifle’s bullet velocity getting decreased from 980 to 900.
Finally, the Armaguerra 43 Submachine Gun had its minimum damage decreased from 23 to 21.
🛠️ A #Warzone update has gone live!Bug Fixes and Weapon Adjustments!The Season Five Mid-Season Patch Notes have been amended: https://t.co/3RpYAMlKte pic.twitter.com/fN4kPPpKl8
Additionally, the patch introduced several bug fixes involving Loadout and Camo issues.
The full Warzone October 6, 2022 patch notes can be found below: