Warzone 2 Ranked Patch Notes: New SR and Restrictions

Warzone 2 Ranked Patch Notes: New SR and Restrictions

New Call of Duty: Warzone 2 Patch Notes are now live with much-needed adjustments to Warzone 2 Ranked Play’s SR system and weapons.

Warzone 2 Ranked dropped two weeks ago with eight Skill Divisions and a complex SR system after years of anticipation. Although the mode had rejuvenated the Battle Royale, it still had glaring issues that hindered both gameplay and rank progression.

Thankfully, recent Patch Notes have addressed the loud community criticism regarding broken Thermal Optics and SR imbalances.

Here’s a breakdown of all the recent restrictions in Warzone 2 Ranked, along with the altered SR system.

As players reach higher ranks in Warzone 2 Ranked Play, they must pay heavy Deployment Fees. Those in Crimson or higher are losing close to 100 SR before the game even begins.

To balance the fees, the latest Patch Notes have increased the SR earned for placement. Now, players who reach the following milestones will receive these new SR amounts:

Thermal Optics have been taking over Ranked Play ever since players realized they could identify Cold-Blooded players through smoke grenades. Anyone using a Thermal Optic could see the entire outline of a player through their smoke, and easily deal damage.

The May 24 Patch Notes put a stop to the bug and have restricted the following Thermal Optics:

Treyarch Studios vowed to continue restricting certain weapons and attachments “based on data and feedback.”

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