Arrowhead Reveals 1,500-Credit Helldivers 2 Warbond, Adding Meltagun and 2 Kasrkin Armor Sets on August 12
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Updated · Tech Times · Jul 30
Arrowhead Reveals 1,500-Credit Helldivers 2 Warbond, Adding Meltagun and 2 Kasrkin Armor Sets on August 12
3 articles · Updated · Tech Times · Jul 30
Summary
August 12 is the launch date for Helldivers 2’s Warhammer 40,000 crossover Warbond, Castellan’s Creed, which Arrowhead says will bring a Meltagun Stratagem, Bolt Pistol, Hot-Shot Marksman Rifle and Meltamine mine.
Two Kasrkin-themed armor sets—TG-8 Sharpshooter and TG-122 Demo-Trooper—share the exclusive True Grit passive, granting +20 weapon handling and +30% support-weapon reload speed.
Arrowhead framed the crossover around human-scale Astra Militarum shock troops rather than Space Marines, keeping the collaboration aligned with Helldivers 2 balance and aesthetic.
At an expected 1,500 Super Credits, the Legendary Warbond would cost about double a standard Premium Warbond, though it remains permanently available once bought.
The reveal lands after Helldivers 2 recovered from a May review slump, with recent sentiment improving to 79% positive in the last 30 days after balance and monetization backlash.