Battlefield 2042 Class Overview Features Gadgets, Weapon Skills, and More

As part of the class system rework announced last November, DICE has released a new Battlefield 2042 class overview that includes tools, weapon proficiencies, and gear details for the four new classes. The new job system will launch next week with the release of Update 3.2.

Battlefield 2042 class tools, weapon proficiency and more:

Below is a brief overview of the class equipment, class tools, and weapon proficiencies that apply to each class. #battlefield 2042 next week with update 3.2 👇 pic.twitter.com/U1SqHKCrxs

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As part of the shift to a more traditional class system, Battlefield 2042’s diverse roster of specialists is broken down into Assault, Engineer, Support, and Recon. The Class Overview displays all equipment for the new class.

violence:

• Class Equipment: Medical Pen
• Weapon proficiency: 3 extra magazines for assault rifles
• Class Gadgets: C5 Explosive, IBA Armor Plate, M18 Claymore, Smoke Launcher

engineer:

• Class Equipment: Repair Tool
• Weapon Proficiency: Increased accuracy while crouching or prone with light machine guns
• Class Gadgets: AT Mines, C5 Explosives, EOD Bots, FXM-33 AA, FM-148 Javelin, Recoilless M5

support:

• Class Equipment: Defibrillator
• Weapon proficiency: faster draw times with SMGs
• Class Gadgets: Ammo Box, Health Box, M18 Claymore, Smoke Launcher

reconnaissance:

• Class Equipment: Insert Beacon
• Weapon Mastery: Instant and constant scope with a sniper rifle
• Class Gadgets: C5 Explosive, M18 Claymore, Prox Sensor, Soflam, Tracer Dart, T-UGS

The new class system kicks off with the release of Update 3.2 coming out next week.

With Season 3 of the content cycle on track, Battlefield 2042 is available on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Xbox Game Pass (including Cloud Gaming). Check out this week’s Missions, Portal Modes, and new shop bundles here.