In Once Human, survival depends on more than just your grit, strategy, and team power. For the most part, it is about wielding the right tools for the job. After you have gotten the hang of the mechanics of cooperative play in Once Human, the next step is to focus on the weapons you will use on the battlefield. Whether you’re fighting mutated foes or scavenging for resources, knowing which weapons pack the most punch can mean the difference between life and a respawn. That said, we have taken a look into the arsenal of Once Human and shared a list of the top 5 best weapons for you to use in-game.
Being a survival FPS game, in Once Human, weapons are crucial for survival against mutated creatures and environmental challenges. You can craft various types like pistols, assault rifles, shotguns, and more, using blueprints found while exploring or trading. Now, among the various options available, knowing the best weapons will save time and make sure you’re prepared for any threat in the game’s harsh world. So, let’s get right into the details.
Once Human Best Weapons list
We have listed the best weapons in 5 major categories: Pistol, Submachine Gun, Assault Rifle, Sniper Rifle, and Light Machine Gun. Check them out below!
DE.50 (Pistol)
The DE.50 – Wildfire FRAG is a powerful pistol in Once Human, obtained from the Wish Machine. It deals 115 damage per shot with a fire rate of 190. Its magazine holds 6 rounds, and it boasts a 6% crit rate and a 60% weak spot damage bonus. Special abilities include a 60% chance to trigger The Bull’s Eye on hit, which can spread to nearby enemies within 15 m. Additionally, hitting weak spots of marked enemies gets a 3% attack boost for 10 seconds. It is undoubtedly the best pistol for precise combat scenarios.
KV-SBR (SMG)
This submachine gun, which you can get from Mystical Treasures found in Chalk Peak, fires at a rate of 1000 rounds per minute, dealing 25 damage per shot with a magazine capacity of 30 rounds. It features a 10% crit rate, a 45% weak spot damage bonus, and a 30% crit damage bonus. Its special ability triggers a 40% chance of creating a Frost Vortex on critical hits. This vortex provides auto-reload for 15% of bullets, which makes this SMG very effective in long combat and critical hit strategies.
KAM (AR)
For the best assault rifle in the game, try out the KAM! This weapon deals 35 damage per shot, has a fire rate of 600 rounds per minute, and has a magazine capacity of 40 rounds. It has a high critical rate of 6% and offers a substantial 55% bonus to weak spot damage. Also, it provides a 30% boost to critical damage. Its special ability triggers Burn after hitting enemies 7 times, granting a reload speed increase of 20% and boosting Burn damage by 15% for 5 seconds upon killing enemies affected by Burn. It can stack up to a maximum of 1 Burn stack.
AWS.338 (SR)
Now for all of you snipers out there, Ocne Human offers the AWS.338. It has 316 damage per shot, a fire rate of 40 rounds per minute, and a magazine capacity of 5 rounds. A critical rate of 2% and a whopping 95% bonus to weak spot damage, along with a 26% boost to critical damage. Talking about special abilities, there is a 70% chance to trigger The Bull’s Eye with a weak spot hit, giving a 15% increase in weak spot damage for 10 seconds (stackable up to 3 times). Also, the first hit after switching weapons will trigger The Bull’s Eye effect and after defeating an enemy with a weak spot hit, the rifle provides a 15% increase in attack power for 20 seconds.
KVD (LMG)
Last but not least, the KVD is a behemoth of an LMG that deals 44 damage per shot, has a fire rate of 500 rounds per minute, and has a large magazine capacity of 100 rounds. With a critical rate of 10% and 40% bonus damage to weak spots, it also has a substantial 30% increase in critical damage. For its special abilities, it has an 18% chance to trigger Burn with each hit. When an enemy affected by Burn is killed, it causes an explosion that deals Blaze DMG at 300% psi intensity, inflicting 1 stack of Burn on the target hit by the explosion, with the Blaze damage increasing by 30%.
Now, while the list may be subjective, the weapons listed here are among the best in their categories. Whether you like pistols, assault rifles, or heavy weapons, these choices will not let you down with their performance and special abilities. That wraps up our list. We hope you find it helpful. Stay tuned to DigiStatement for more gaming guides and news. Read more: Once Human Legacy Hunt Quest Bug: Is there any fix yet