Free Fire February 2025 update: weapon nerfs and changes
Find out everything about the new Free Fire update in February 2025. See the weapon balance adjustments, explosions and sniper rifles!
The new Free Fire update is confirmed for February 26, 2025 ! Check out all the changes in the balance of weapons, explosives and sniper rifles.
Source: Free Fire OB48 Patch Notes
Balance Adjustments
The new update brought significant changes to weapon balance. Here's what's changed:
- Shield Weapon: Shield health reduced by 20%, damage increased by 3%, accuracy increased by 15%, and armor penetration increased by 4%.
- PLASMA : Energy recovery speed increased by 25%, fire rate increased by 5%. Appears only in Bermuda.
- AC80 : Headshot range increased by 20%.
- SKS : Headshot range increased by 20%, but accuracy reduced by 5%.
- M1917 : Damage increased by 10%, accuracy increased by 15%.
- G18 : Accuracy increased by 10%.
- Thompson : Damage increased by 4%.
- Extra Charge : Charge speed increased by 20%.
Explosion-Related Adjustments
- Grenade: Minimum damage increased to 40-60.
- Trogon (Grenade Launcher Mode) : Damage adjusted from 100 to 60.
- M79 : Minimum damage increased to 40-60.
- M590 : Explosion range increased by 20%, but damage reduced by 20%.
Vest Adjustments
- Vest Lv. 2: Explosion damage reduction increased from 15% to 25%.
- Vest Lv. 3: Explosion damage reduction increased from 20% to 45%.
Sniper Rifle Adjustments
- Kar98K : Reload speed increased by 25%.
- M82B : Magazine size increased from 8 to 10, but reload speed reduced by 20%.
- VSK94 : Fire rate increased by 8%.
- AWM/AWM-Y : Fire rate increased by 5%, but reload speed reduced by 20%.
The new update promises exciting changes for players. With tweaked weapons and gameplay improvements, February 2025 will be a month full of new features in the world’s most played Battle Royale!
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