Playerღs of the original Death Stranding might be wondering why there's a guide and a list for weapons🎀 in the sequel. There weren't many firearms in that game, and most of them weren't that useful (at least, until the launch of the Director's Cut edition).

Death Stranding 2: On ♌The Beach - Complete Guide To Mines
Mines are an invaluable source of materials in Death Stranding 2. Here's how 🎶they 𓆉work!
It's another comple🐠tely different story with . Here, you'll notice that you have a lot of options to defeat your enemies in any way you want. Even if you don't want to raise alarms and be discovered, a bunch of silenced weapons and unique grenades can come in handy.
All Weapons And How To Get Them
Dozens and dozens of weapons are available in Death Stranding 2. From pistols to sophisticated grenades, with assault rifles, shotguns, and all the in-betweens. Check out the c😼omplete list below.
Weapon |
Type Of Weapon |
Prepper/Facility That Owns It |
How To Unlock It |
---|---|---|---|
Assault Rifle [MP] Lv1 |
Assault rifle. |
Ciudad Nudo del Norte (C1). |
Complete Main Order 2 and unlock C1. |
LW Assault Rifle (MP) Lv1 |
An easier-to-carry assault rifle. |
Former Geophysics Research Lab. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
Assault Rifle [MP] Lv2 |
A stronger assault rifle. |
C1 South Distribution Center. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Four Stars. |
LW Assault Rifle [MP] Lv2 |
The best version of the assault rifle. |
Former Geophysics Research Lab. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Four Stars. |
Maser Handgun |
A strong pistol. |
Ciudad Nudo del Norte (C1). |
Complete Main Order 2 and unlock C1. |
Machine Pistol [MP] |
A pistol that quickly shoots many bullets. |
Ciudad Nudo del Norte (C1). |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
SL Machine Pistol [MP] |
A better Machine Pistol. |
Ciudad Nudo del Norte (C1). |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
Big-Bore Handgun [MP] |
A pistol tha🙈t🥂 deals massive damage with single shots. |
Ciudad Nudo del Norte (C1). |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Four Stars. |
SL Tranq Handgun |
A silenced pistol. |
The Lone Commander. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
Bola Gun |
Silent weapon that binds targets. |
The Government. |
Complete Main Order 9 and connect the prepper to the chiral network. |
Bola Stun Gun |
Like the Bola Gun but better. |
The Inventor. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Four Stars. |
Sticky Gun |
More of a tool, b🍰ut still counted as a weapon. It helps you bind car🦩go. |
The Bokka. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
Tranq Sniper Rifle |
Sniper rifle. |
The Lone Commander. |
Complete Sub Order 100 and 101 and connect the prepper to the chiral network. |
LW Tranq Snipe Rifle |
An easier-to-carry sniper rifle. |
The Lone Commander. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Four Stars. |
SL-LW Tranq Sniper Rifle |
A silenced sniper rifle. |
The Lone Commander. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Five Stars. |
Grenade Pistol |
A pistol that throws grenades. |
Western Environmental Observatory. |
Complete Main Order 10 and connect the observatory to the chiral netwo🐎rk. |
Shotgun [MP] Lv1 |
Shotgun. |
The Musician. |
Complete Main Order 11 and connect The Musician to the chiral network. |
LW Shotgun [MP] Lv1 |
An easier-to-carry shotgun. |
The Musician. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
Shotgun [MP] Lv2 |
A stronger shotgun. |
The Musician. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
LW Shotgun [MP] Lv2 |
The lightest version of the stronger shotgun. |
The Musician. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Four Stars. |
Machine Gun [MP] Lv1 |
A heavy machine gun. |
The Pizza Chef. |
If you have the Deluxe Edition, you get this as soon as you complete Main Order 2. If not, you need to complete Main Order 24. |
LW Machine Gun [MP] Lv1 |
A lighter version of the HMG. |
Southern Environmental Observatory. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
Machine Gun [MP] Lv2 |
A stronger version of the heavy machine gun. |
The Pizza Chef. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
LW Machine Gun [MP] Lv2 |
The lightest version of the strongest HMG. |
Southern Environmental Observatory. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Four Stars. |
Rocket Box [MP] |
A rocket launcher. |
The Ghost Hunter. |
Complete Sub Order 109 and connect The Ghost Hunter. |
Quadruple Rocket Launcher |
A better rocket launcher. |
F7 North Distribution Center. |
Complete Main Order 44 and unlock the center. |
LW Seven-Rocket Launcher |
A lighter version that throws seven rockets. |
F7 North Distribution Center. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
Grenade Launcher [MP] |
A grenade launcher. |
F5 East Distribution Center. |
Complete Main Order 34 and connect the center. |
LW Grenade Launcher [MP] |
A lighter version. |
F5 East Distribution Center. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
RD Grenade Launcher |
Another version of the grenade launcher. |
The Fisherman. |
Complete Sub Order 116 and unlock this prepper. |
LW-RD Grenade Launcher [MP] |
A lighter grenade launcher. |
The Fisherman. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
Custom Electric Rod |
Melee weapon. |
Villa Libre. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
Custom High-Voltage Rod |
An improved version of the previous weapon. |
Villa Libre. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
Custom Twin Rod |
The best melee weapon. |
Villa Libre. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Four Stars. |
MP Grenade |
A grenade. |
Western Environmental Observatory. |
Complete Main Order 10 and unlock the observatory. |
Smoke Grenade |
A smoke grenade. |
The Lone Commander. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
Decoy Hologrenade |
A grenade that creates a decoy. |
Animal Shelter. |
Complete Main Order 15 and connect the shelter. |
Stealth Hologrenade |
A grenade that 🅘creates a decoy of an object where you can hide. |
Animal Shelter. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
BT Hologrenade |
A grenade that creates a decoy of a BT. |
Animal Shelter. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
EX Capture Grenade |
A grenade that lets you capture big BTs. |
The Metagenomicist. |
Complete Main Order 33 and unlock the terminal. |
Phantom Gas Grenade |
A gas grenade. |
The Ghost Hunter. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
Stun Bomb |
A stun bomb. |
The Inventor. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
Remote Stun Bomb |
The remote version of the previous bomb. |
The Inventor. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Three Stars. |
Blood Boomerang |
A boomerang that uses your blood, effecti💛ve against BTs. |
Northern Environmental Observatory. |
Complete Main Order 16 and unlock the observatory. |
Blood Boomerang Lv2 |
The best version of the boomerang. |
The Aeronautical Engineer. |
You have to increase your Connection Level to Two Stars. |
Tar Cannon |
A sentry gun. |
Rainbow Valley. |
Complete Main Order 14 and connect the prepper. |
Floating Sentry Gun |
Basically a shooting drone. |
The Aeronautical Engineer. |
Complete Sub Order 122 and unlock the engineer. |
Battle Guitar |
A guitar that shoots lasers when you play it. |
Story related. |
Complete Episode 13. |

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