MARATHON WEAPON GUIDES
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Cryo Archive Thief: The Ultimate High-Stakes Extraction Build
The introduction of Cryo Archive fundamentally changes the meta conversation around Thief builds. With "escape...
Marathon Holotag Tier Skill Requirements: The Build Thresholds That Actually Matter
BRONZE TO SILVER: SURVIVAL OVER AGGRESSION Bronze and Silver Holotag players share one critical weakness: the...
Assassin Phase Shift Builds Dominate New Outpost Meta After Movement Nerf
The Outpost deployment has fundamentally changed how Assassin builds should approach ranked extraction scenari...
Marathon Director Joe Ziegler Out: What It Means for the Meta
THE DEPARTURE Joe Ziegler, Marathon's game director, has left Bungie. Del Chafe III — previously the assistan...
Marathon Assassin Build: Active Camo Smoke Engine for Mid-Season 2
SIGNAL NOTE AND CONTEXT This cycle's YouTube build signal is thin — the most relevant source is EightySix's "...
Marathon Mid-Season 2 Patch: The WSTR Is Back — What It Means for Ranked
THE WSTR RETURNS, DIFFERENTLY The WSTR Combat Shotgun is back. Bungie confirmed the damage increase from 85 t...
Marathon Mid-Season 2 Update: WSTR, D54, and Grenade Meta Shifts
PATCH DROPS JULY 21 — HERE'S WHAT MOVES Update 1.1.5 lands next week and it is not a quiet patch. Three syste...
Marathon WSTR Combat Shotgun Build: Mid-Season Buff Guide
THE BUFF AND WHAT IT ACTUALLY MEANS The mid-season 2 update landing July 21st brings the WSTR Combat Shotgun ...
Marathon Mid-Season 2 Update: Vault Breaker, WSTR Buff, Grenade Limits
THE PATCH THAT CHANGES THE MATH Bungie dropped the full Mid-Season 2 Update preview on July 16, and Update 1....
Marathon Mid-Season 2 Patch: Ranked Winners and Losers
THE PATCH IN BRIEF Update 1.1.5 lands July 21. Three changes carry direct ranked weight: the WSTR Combat Shot...
Marathon Weapons Meta: What's Worth Running in Season 2
THE SIGNAL THIS CYCLE Thin source week — five shorts and a livestream thumbnail, nothing with meaningful game...
Marathon Gun Skin Removal: Players Shrug, Then Dig In
THE COSMETIC STUMBLE NO ONE SEEMS TO CARE ABOUT Bungie pulled four Marathon weapon skins last week after they...
Marathon D54 Battle Pistol: The Burst-Fire Upgrade You're Sleeping On
ONE VIDEO, ONE WEAPON, ONE SIGNAL WORTH TRACKING Limited creator coverage this cycle — two of the three YouTu...
Marathon Recon Build: Early Warning System Solo Ranked Guide
THE SIGNAL BEFORE THE FIGHT One YouTube short this cycle — FragFather's 36-second clip noting a fallback when...
Marathon Vandal Build: Amplify Movement Engine for Ranked
SIGNAL NOTE No Marathon build content landed in the source pool this cycle — one video covered a different ex...
Marathon Update 1.1.0.4: Patch Notes and Ranked Impact
WHAT 1.1.0.4 ACTUALLY CHANGES Patch 1.1.0.4 dropped July 7 and it is a maintenance update — no weapon tuning,...
Marathon Cryo Archive Build: Survive and Thrive in the Endgame
ONE VIDEO, ONE MAP — HONEST FRAMING The signal this cycle is thin: one applicable Marathon gameplay video, a ...
Marathon Triage Build: Best Ranked Solo Loadout for Climbing
THE HONEST PROBLEM WITH TRIAGE SOLO The tier data is not ambiguous. Triage sits at D-tier in ranked solo and...
Marathon Sentinel Build: Castle Doctrine Shotgun Dominance Guide
THE SOURCE SIGNAL THIS CYCLE Thin signal this week — the YouTube batch skews toward Cryo Archive exploration ...
Marathon D54 Battle Pistol: The Secondary That Deserves a First Look
THE SIGNAL THIS CYCLE Thin source week — one short clip tagged the D54 Battle Pistol as overlooked, and a sep...
Marathon Recon Build: Echo Pulse Intel Engine for Ranked
SIGNAL HONESTY: THIN SOURCE WEEK The YouTube feed this cycle is light on build content — one short clip from ...
Marathon Vandal Build: Movement, Mods, and Cradle Priorities
WHY VANDAL IS THE RIGHT STARTING SHELL Most new players get told to start with Rook. That is not wrong — but ...
Marathon Rook Build: Best Ranked Solo Loadout With the Impact HAR
WHY ROOK IN RANKED SOLO RIGHT NOW Rook sits at B-tier in ranked solo and that is the honest ceiling — but B-t...
Marathon Vault Breaker Mode: What the Mid-Season Shift Means for Your Build
THE VAULT BREAKER SIGNAL No creator coverage landed this cycle — one video in the source pool was Subway Surf...
Marathon Destroyer Build: The Riot Barricade Squad Carry Guide
THIN SOURCE NOTE One video came in this cycle, and it is not about Marathon the extraction shooter — it is a ...
Marathon Rook Build: The Underrated Solo Survivor Loadout
THE CASE FOR ROOK IN SEASON 2 The Sourheart video on Sentinel this cycle got me thinking about the other shel...
Marathon Destroyer Build: Conquest LMG Ranked Solo Guide
THE CASE FOR DESTROYER SOLO THIS WEEK Destroyer sits B-tier in ranked solo right now. That rating is accurate...
Marathon KKV-9SD and High-RPM Guns: The Bullet-Eating Problem
THE COMPLAINT HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT High rate-of-fire weapons have a problem, and players are starting to nam...
Marathon Knife Build: Shadow Strike Assassin Is the Move
THE SIGNAL THIS CYCLE Coverage is thin this cycle — one short gameplay clip from Distain, tagged "#marathon #...
Marathon Impact HAR Guide: The Reliable Mid-Range AR
WHAT THE IMPACT HAR ACTUALLY IS There is a version of this guide where I tell you the Impact HAR is underrate...
Marathon's Best Guns Debate: What the Lobby Is Actually Running
THE CLIP THAT STARTED THE CONVERSATION The most-watched Marathon clip on Twitch right now is titled "the best...
Marathon Night Marsh Budget Loadout: What Actually Works
THE SIGNAL THIS CYCLE One video this cycle speaks directly to the meta: KyroSPV dropping into Night Marsh wit...
Marathon Rook Build: The Solo Survivor Loadout You're Sleeping On
THIN SOURCE SIGNAL THIS CYCLE Both videos in the queue this cycle are about Bungie leadership and studio new...
Marathon Vandal Build: Best Ranked Solo Loadout With the Twin Tap HBR
THE BUILD CASE Vandal sits A-tier in ranked solo and has held that position with no movement. The shell is st...
Marathon Update 1.1.0.3: What the MIDA Capstone Fix Actually Changes
THE PATCH NOBODY IS TALKING ABOUT CORRECTLY Update 1.1.0.3 landed June 23 and most of the discourse zeroed in...
Marathon Update 1.1.0.3: Ranked Solo Queue Fix and What Changes
THE PATCH THAT CLOSES THE SOLO RANKED DOOR Bungie dropped Update 1.1.0.3 on June 23, and the headline change ...
Marathon Weapon Mods Guide: Build Smarter, Not Harder
WHY MODS MATTER MORE THAN THE WEAPON New Runners make the same mistake: they find a weapon with high damage a...
Marathon Loot Nerf: What Bungie's Vault Crackdown Does to the Meta
THE SHIFT NOBODY IS PRICING IN One video this cycle — LUCKYY 10P's "Is Bungie Sabotaging Marathon?" — and the...
Marathon Sentinel Build: Castle Doctrine CQB Guide (S2)
THE CASE FOR SENTINEL RIGHT NOW One video this cycle — and it's not a build video. LUCKYY 10P's "Is Bungie Sa...
Marathon Magnum MC Guide: The Pistol Meta Hiding in Plain Sight
WHY THE MAGNUM MC DESERVES A SECOND LOOK Most Runners pick up the Magnum MC once, notice the slow fire rate, ...
Marathon Bully SMG vs M77: Which Gun Wins the Economy Meta
ONE JAPANESE CREATOR, ONE CLEAR SIGNAL Limited creator coverage this cycle — one Japanese-language weapon tie...
Marathon Season 2: The Solo Experience Splitting the Community
THE SPLIT NO ONE IS TALKING ABOUT The Steam review queue for Marathon right now contains a quiet contradictio...
Marathon Season 2 Weapon Tier List: One Japanese Creator's Full PvP Ranking
LIMITED SIGNAL THIS CYCLE One video is carrying the meta signal this cycle. Creator はちぴ dropped an 11-minute ...
Marathon Rook Build: The Solo Survival Anchor for Season 2
THIN SOURCE NOTICE One video surfaced this cycle, and it has nothing to do with builds — it's a commentary pi...
Marathon Triage Build: Volt Anchor Support Guide for Ranked Squads
THE SIGNAL THIS CYCLE One video this cycle worth pulling build data from is Oozey's Season 2 session, which r...
Marathon Thief Build: Grapple Knife Engine After Economy Patch
THE PATCH CONTEXT: WHAT CHANGED AND WHY IT MATTERS FOR THIS BUILD Bungie's Season 2 economy update landed wit...
Marathon Misriah 2442 Build: Best Shotgun Loadout for Season 2
THE SOURCE AND THE CONTEXT One video this cycle covers an actual build: TayXDc's "Best Misriah Build in Marat...
Marathon Battle Pistol Meta: S2 Sidearm Surge Signal
THE BATTLE PISTOL BREAKTHROUGH One video this cycle - MrM3lee89's "S2 BATTLE PISTOL IS META" - marks the D54 ...
Marathon V85 Circuit Breaker Clips: Shotgun Meta Signal
CIRCUIT BREAKER ATTENTION SPIKE The Twitch clip activity this cycle tells a specific story: the V85 Circuit B...
Marathon Community Meta Crisis: YouTube Signal Collapse
THE SILENCE IS DEAFENING This analysis cycle reveals a stark reality: Marathon's meta discussion ecosystem ha...
Marathon Season 2 Weapon Mods: Essential Builds Guide
THE MOD SYSTEM EXPLAINED Season 2 brought weapon mods to Marathon, and understanding them is crucial for surv...
Marathon Energy Weapons Guide: Volt Battery Surge in S2 Meta
ENERGY WEAPON ECOSYSTEM OVERVIEW The Season 2 energy weapon ecosystem has settled into a clear tier hierarchy...
Marathon Update 1.1.0 Recap: The S2 Changes You Missed
CATCHING UP ON SEASON 2 Two weeks of Season 2 patches landed while our patch feed was dark, so this is a deli...
Marathon Meta Coverage: Content Signal Shortage
THE SIGNAL PROBLEM The current Marathon meta intelligence cycle represents a stark departure from prior weeks...
CONTENT DROUGHT EXPOSES MARATHON'S TUTORIAL GAP: Single YouTube Creator Highlights Community's Learning Crisis
THE SIGNAL IN THE SILENCE One video. That's the signal this cycle - LUCKYY 10P's "Pack It Up Bungie, You're D...
WSTR Combat Shotgun Engine: The Season 2 MIPS Slug Meta That Turns Close-Range Into High-Speed Execution Mastery
THE CRYO ARCHIVE SPECIALIST The WSTR Combat Shotgun with its custom MIPS Slug Converter mod is emerging as th...
The Counter to Thief Most Players Miss: Destroyer Barricade Control
THE THIEF PROBLEM Thief is shredding ranked solo because most players are fighting it wrong. The S-tier solo ...
Marathon Community Goes Silent This Cycle — Reddit Bug Reports and Positive Steam Reviews Tell Opposite Stories
THE QUIET AFTER THE STORM Marathon's community chatter hit an unusual low this cycle, with Reddit discussions...
Marathon's Technical Frustration Meets Twitch Weapon Spotlight — Community Splits on Performance vs. Content
MAGNUM FEVER HITS TWITCH While Reddit drowns in bug reports and server complaints, Marathon's Twitch communit...
ENERGY WEAPON PARADOX: Volt Arsenal Caught Between Heat Walls and Charge Windows
THE ENERGY CEILING Marathon's energy weapon ecosystem sits in an awkward middle ground this cycle. The volt a...
MARATHON'S $40 PRICE TAG TRIGGERS EXISTENTIAL CRISIS
COMMUNITY BACKLASH REACHES CRITICAL MASS The YouTube meta discussion this cycle reveals a community in full r...
D54 BATTLE PISTOL BREAKS OUT OF C-TIER PRISON: Ciggaris 1v2 Clutch Signals Sidearm Renaissance in Season 2 Ranked Queue
SIDEARM SURGE DEFIES TIER EXPECTATIONS The D54 Battle Pistol just pulled off the impossible - a 1v2 clutch ag...
COMPLEX BOSS FARMING CONFIRMS PVE WEAPON HIERARCHY: SeraphMax's 24K-View Guide Reveals Which Weapons Actually Clear Sponsored Survival Content
SPONSORED SURVIVAL SHAPES THE META SeraphMax's "FREE Complex Boss Kills" guide just hit 24,000 views in the S...
Marathon Season 2 Weapon Mod Priority: What New Runners Should Chase First
THE WEAPON MOD SYSTEM IN SEASON 2 Season 2 changed how Marathon handles weapon upgrades. Instead of faction-l...
FACTION ARMORY ECONOMICS RESHAPE EARLY SEASON META: Credit Scarcity Forces Players Back to Basic Weapon Kits While Superior Mod Market Collapses
CREDIT CRUNCH REALITY CHECK The YouTube algorithm disaster isn't the only identity crisis hitting Marathon's ...
Marathon Weapon Mods for New Runners - Combat and Extraction Builds by Shell Role
Why Weapon Mods Matter in Season 2 Runners jumping into Season 2 often overcomplicate their loadouts. You don...
CRADLE PROGRESSION ECLIPSES WEAPON TIERS: Season 2 Community Abandons Loadout Theory-Crafting for Energy Track Optimization
THE GREAT LOADOUT PIVOT Cuzzohh's 8-minute progression deep-dive tells the real Season 2 story. While weapon ...
Season 2 Weapon Mod Priority: What New Runners Should Chase First
THE HARSH TRUTH ABOUT MOD HUNTING Runners in Season 2 make one critical mistake: chasing the wrong mods first...
Season 2 Arsenal Builds: Essential Weapon Mod Setups for New Runners
UNDERSTANDING WEAPON BUILDS IN SEASON 2 Season 2 changed how builds work. Your shell stats come from the Crad...
SERVER APOCALYPSE CONFIRMS PVE-FIRST WEAPON HIERARCHY: Launch Week Disaster Validates Sustained DPS Meta While Community Pivots to Sponsored Survival
TECHNICAL MELTDOWN REVEALS TRUE META PRIORITIES Season 2's catastrophic launch transformed into an accidental...
Marathon Season 2 Patch Impact: Server Issues Hide Major Ranked Changes
PATCH LAUNCH CHAOS MASKS COMPETITIVE IMPLICATIONS Marathon's Season 2 update launched with massive server ins...
Season 2 Arsenal Builds: Essential Weapon Mod Setups for New Runners
START WITH STABILITY New Runners make the same mistake: they chase damage mods before learning recoil control...
Marathon Season 2 Day One: First Impressions on the New Meta
THE SEASON 2 SANDBOX RESET Season 2 launches with the biggest meta shakeup since Marathon's launch. Empty Vau...
Your First Season 2 Loadout: Day One Build Recommendations
Season 2 Reset Strategy Season 2 launches with a complete gear reset - your Prestige mods are gone, faction r...
SENTINEL HYPE OVERSHADOWS SHELL REALITY: New Defensive Runner Generates Community Buzz While Current Meta Remains Firmly Entrenched
SENTINEL REVEAL CREATES PREMATURE META SPECULATION The YouTube community has fixated on Sentinel, Marathon's ...
This Week's Ranked Climb: Conquest LMG Meta Makes December the Easy Season
THE EASY CLIMB WINDOW IS OPEN This is the week ranked players have been waiting for. The Conquest LMG buff la...
Marathon Ranked Progression Guide: Build Requirements for Each Holotag Tier
BRONZE TO SILVER: LEARNING THE FUNDAMENTALS Bronze and Silver Holotag tiers are where players learn Marathon'...
NIGHT MARSH HORROR META EMERGES: Season 2 Environmental Hazards Reshape Weapon Priorities as Combat Tuning Preview Signals Major Sandbox Overhaul
SEASON 2 ENVIRONMENTAL SHIFT CHANGES WEAPON DEMANDS The Season 2 combat tuning preview dropped critical intel...
ENERGY ECONOMY CRISIS: Volt Battery Weapons Create Heat Management Nightmare as Season 2 Approaches
VOLT WEAPON OVERHEATING PROBLEM Season 2's approach exposes a critical design flaw in Marathon's energy weapo...
HARDLINE PRECISION RIFLE DEFINES HOLOTAG META: 23-Damage Mid-Range Specialist Emerges as Solo Queue Terror While Squad Compositions Adapt to Sniping Pressure
HARDLINE PR DOMINANCE SHIFTS EXTRACTION BALANCE The Hardline PR's ascension from A-tier to S-tier reflects a ...
VOLT WEAPONS SURGE AS ENERGY META RESHAPES EXTRACTION: V75 Scar and V22 Volt Thrower Dominate Season 2 Prep While Kinetic Arsenal Faces Identity Crisis
ENERGY WEAPON DOMINANCE CRYSTALLIZES The Marathon meta is witnessing a seismic shift toward volt-based weapon...
FREE-TO-PLAY WEEK DISRUPTS RANKED ECOSYSTEM: Season 2 Launch Creates Two-Speed Meta as Veterans Exploit New Player Learning Curves
NEW PLAYER INFLUX FRAGMENTS RANKED QUEUES Season 2's free-to-play week (June 2-9) is creating a ranked ecosys...
Sentinel Defensive Engine: The Season 2 Castle Doctrine Meta That Turns Position Control Into Ranked Dominance
The Sentinel Revolution Season 2 drops the Sentinel shell, and the YouTube community is already calling it "d...
PVP SPOTLIGHT REVEALS GUNPLAY MATURATION: One-Hour Deep Dive Exposes Marathon's Evolving Combat Meta
MARATHON'S GUNPLAY HITS MAINSTREAM Petar Sekulovski's hour-long PvP analysis marks a watershed moment for Mar...
PRECISION RIFLE RENAISSANCE: Mid-Range Meta Emerges as Squad Coordination Demands Challenge CQB Dominance
PRECISION RIFLE TIER ANALYSIS The precision rifle category is experiencing a quiet renaissance in Marathon's ...
V99 Channel Rifle Volt Engine: The Charge Accumulation Meta That Turns Energy Weapon Mastery Into Ranked Precision
Energy Weapon Fundamentals The V99 Channel Rifle represents Marathon's most sophisticated energy weapon platf...
V99 CHANNEL RIFLE BREAKOUT: NextLevel JJ Spotlight Signals Energy Sniper's Rise in Cryo Archive Meta
ENERGY SNIPER SURGE DOCUMENTED NextLevel JJ's V99 Channel Rifle showcase represents more than creator content...
Biotoxic Disinjector Poison Engine: The Season 2 DOT Meta That Turns Status Effects Into Ranked Elimination Control
THE POISON PARADIGM The Biotoxic Disinjector represents Marathon's most sophisticated damage-over-time weapon...
Rook Week: The Ranked Climb Strategy Built for Marathon's Retention Crisis
THE ROOK ADVANTAGE IN A HOSTILE META Marathon's ranked queue is brutal right now. Community sentiment sits at...
Cryo Archive Meta: The V99 Channel Rifle Long-Range Assassination Build That Controls the Endgame
THE ENDGAME SNIPER'S PARADISE The Cryo Archive endgame raid demands precision at extreme range, and no weapon...
Predicting the Season 2 Meta from Today's Reveals
TRIAGE CINEMATIC SIGNALS NEW META FOUNDATION The Triage Shell cinematic dropped May 20th isn't just marketing...
POST-DESTINY MIGRATION WAVE: New Player Influx Reshapes Accessibility Meta as Bungie Acknowledges Learning Curve Crisis
ACCESSIBILITY CRISIS CONFIRMED Game Director Joe Ziegler's admission hits different when you're watching Stea...
ENERGY WEAPON REVOLUTION: Volt Battery Meta Reshapes Marathon's Power Economy as V75 Scar Dominance Exposes Traditional Ammunition Obsolescence
VOLT SURGE ANALYTICS The energy weapon revolution is here. V75 Scar sits at S-tier not because of damage outp...
Thief Case the Joint Engine: The X-Ray Vision Solo Ranked Build That Hunts Holotags Through Walls
THE VISION ADVANTAGE The Destroyer builds dominating YouTube showcase brute force approaches, but Marathon's ...
Compiler Speed Kill Engine: The Biotoxic Disinjector DOT Meta That Melts Marathon's Hardest Boss
THE COMPILER KILL RECORD MrMickk just posted the fastest Compiler elimination we've seen this season - a sub-...
RETALIATOR LMG ASCENDANT: Heavy Support Weapon Gains Ground as Squad Fight Duration Extends in Late Season Meta
HEAVY WEAPON RENAISSANCE The Retaliator LMG is climbing. 11 damage per shot, 44 rounds, 600 RPM. Those number...
Prestige Mod Engine: The ZoneX Discovery That Unlocks Marathon's Hidden Power Ceiling
PRESTIGE LOOT CHANGES EVERYTHING ZoneX's latest discovery exposes Marathon's most overlooked power spike: Pre...
PRESTIGE LOOT AWAKENING: ZoneX Video Exposes Missing Endgame Upgrades as Warden Hunt Drives Superior Mod Discovery
THE PRESTIGE PROBLEM ZoneX's trending analysis "You Are Missing Out On PRESTIGE Loot In Marathon" signals a c...
Precision Rifle Meta: Why Long-Range Dominance Wins Ranked Games
THE PRECISION RIFLE ADVANTAGE Runners climbing ranked discover a harsh truth: close-range fights are coin fli...
The Precision Rifle Meta: Why Long-Range Dominance Wins Ranked Games
WHY PRECISION RIFLES CONTROL RANKED Runners climbing past Gold discover a harsh truth: long-range control win...
RANKED LADDER REALITY CHECK: Silver-to-Gold Climb Reveals Core Meta Stagnation as Community Focuses on Progression Over Innovation
THE GRIND EXPOSES THE TRUTH TheOGBoogeyMan's 70-minute Silver-to-Gold ranked climb tells the real story of Ma...
Precision Rifle Meta Guide: Long-Range Dominance for Ranked Runners
UNDERSTANDING PRECISION RIFLE ROLES Precision rifles occupy the sweet spot between assault rifles and sniper ...
WSTR Combat Shotgun Four-Shot Tech: Advanced Reload Manipulation Guide
RELOAD ANIMATION CANCELING The WSTR Combat Shotgun's reload system can be manipulated to fire four consecutiv...
Cryo Archive Meta: Why Thief Shell Dominates the New High-Stakes Zone
The introduction of Cryo Archive has fundamentally shifted Marathon's meta toward shells that can execute high...
Biotoxic Disinjector Nerf Guide: Post-Balance Weapon Tier Shifts
Bungie's latest balance patch has significantly nerfed the Biotoxic Disinjector, ending its reign as Marathon'...
Marathon New Player Weapon Selection Guide: Best Primary for Your First 20 Matches
The New Runner's Weapon Dilemma New Runners make the same mistake: they grab the highest damage weapon in the...
Marathon Ranked Weapon Meta Guide: Tier List and Loadout Strategy
S-TIER: HOLOTAG HUNTERS The Stryder M1T defines ranked Marathon. At 36 damage per shot with 180 RPM, this pre...
IceManIsaac's Meta Weapon Tier List: The Statistical Truth About Marathon
THE STATISTICAL BREAKDOWN IceManIsaac's comprehensive weapon analysis delivers hard numbers on Marathon's met...
Meta Analysis: IceManIsaac's Statistical Best Weapons for Ranked Season 1
THE META LANDSCAPE IceManIsaac's comprehensive weapon analysis reveals the statistical powerhouses dominating...
What is the best weapon in Marathon?
Weapon strength depends on range and shell pairing. The WSTR Combat Shotgun is consistently S-tier at close range, the M77 Assault Rifle is the most forgiving mid-range pick, and the Stryder M1T excels at long range. Our live tier list ranks every weapon by current meta viability.
How many weapons are in Marathon?
Marathon features 30+ weapons across categories including SMGs, assault rifles, shotguns, snipers, DMRs, LMGs, HMGs, and specialty weapons. Weapons come in 6 rarity tiers - Standard, Enhanced, Deluxe, Superior, Prestige, and Contraband.
What weapons are banned from Marathon Ranked?
Certain weapons are flagged as not ranked-viable due to balance issues. These are marked with warnings across our build pages. Check our weapon arsenal for current ranked viability on every gun.
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