The choice of weapons in Helldivers 2 significantly affects your results, so here is a complete list of all available weapons and ways to unlock them.
Helldivers 2 takes the cooperative top-down gameplay from the previous game and turns it into a thrilling third-person shooter with strategic use of stratagems and intense battles where you will face hordes of enemies throughout missions.
Another key element of Helldivers 2 is the weapons you put in your inventory before landing on the planet. Depending on the faction of the enemy you will encounter, some will be more useful than others, so explore all types of weapons available in the game to make the right decision.
All types of weapons in Helldivers 2 and how to unlock them
Although not all weapons are currently available in Helldivers 2, you can still obtain them and there are various ways to unlock them.
Below is a complete list of weapons currently available in Helldivers 2, as well as instructions on how to unlock them:
Primary Weapons
Secondary Weapons
Throwables
List of weapon tiers in Helldivers 2
Here is all primary and secondary weapons available in Helldivers 2, sorted from best to worst:
How many weapons are there in Helldivers 2?
At the time of writing this article, there are a total of 41 weapons in Helldivers 2: 25 primary, 7 secondary, and 9 throwable.
Of course, this number increases even more when considering weapons obtained from Stratagems, such as machine guns and grenade launchers, but strictly speaking, in terms of weapons available for your loadout, the current number is 41.
There is always a possibility that this number will increase in future updates, as developers strive to keep the game fresh for many months and even years.
These are all types of weapons in Helldivers 2 and how to unlock them. You can also check out all the enemies, as well as the best Stratagems in the game, and if you are a fan of flying, see how to unlock ship modules.