Warzone gamers thought this newest replace might have lastly restored the Mountaineer Perk to its former glory, however it didn’t pan out that approach.
In January, gamers found that the Mountaineer was damaged, as a result of in the event you geared up the Perk, it modified your entire perks to the default Perks once you loaded right into a match.
If that wasn’t already dangerous sufficient, JGOD observed in November that Mountaineer is much much less efficient than in 2023 throughout MW3’s iteration of Warzone. For MW3, you died from fall injury at 13.5, however with Mountaineer, it practically doubled to round 27 meters earlier than turning into deadly.
As for Black Ops 6’s battle royale, Mountaineer solely supplied a 15% enhance, translating to a 16.5-meter deadly fall distance as an alternative of 14 with out the Perk. Raven Software program fastened and buffed the power within the February 21 replace, however JGOD confirmed why it didn’t make a distinction.
Mountaineer Buff falls wanting expectations
JGOD shared a video of the Mountaineer Perk in motion and revealed that you just practically die in the event you soar from 14 meters up and die from 15. With the Perk geared up, you’re taking zero injury from 20 meters, enter a near-death state from 21, and die at 22.
Because the distinction is just 8 meters, don’t count on to see too many gamers utilizing Mountaineer in matches throughout Season 2 Reloaded.
Skilled Warzone participant ScummN stated, “So it’s ineffective,” and JGOD responded, “Yeah, it’s not value it.”
As well as, JGOD claimed that the Perk remains to be damaged since you lose the Perk after dying. So if you’re an enemy and decide up the Perk bundle, otherwise you decide up your personal bundle after respawning, there’ll solely be two Perks as an alternative of all three.
As an alternative of Mountaineer, Scavenger and Survivor emerge as worthy alternate options within the Perk 1 slot. Survivor is useful as a result of it begins well being regeneration extra rapidly, making it simpler to get again right into a gunfight or escape alive.
In the meantime, Scavenger can also be a superb choice as a result of your entire weapons begin with max ammo, and enemies drop ammo, certainly one of every of your Tactical and Deadly gear gadgets, one plate, and additional money.
At its finest, Mountaineer shines as a result of it offers gamers extra freedom to flank and catch enemies off guard from above. However in its present state, you’re higher off ready for a future replace to supply a buff earlier than equipping it.
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