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Check out the best Ship Modules to purchase first to enhance your Stratagems in Helldivers 2. Here, you'll find all the Ship Modules in the game, their effects, and what Stratagems the Ship Modules affect..
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| Ranking | Ship Module Branch |
|---|---|
 S Tier
|
・Orbital Cannons ・Hangar |
 A Tier
|
・Patriotic Administration Center ・Robotics Workshop |
 B Tier
|
・Engineering Bay ・Bridge |
The Ship Modules branches recommended to invest in first are the Orbital Cannons and the Hangar ship modules. These affect your strongest offensive stratagems, making them by far, the most crucial ship modules to acquire first. This table does not mean that the other ship modules are worthless, this table only shows a prioritization of ship modules to acquire immediately.
| Jump to a Ship Module Type! | ||
|---|---|---|
| Patriotic Administration Center | Orbital Cannons | Hangar |
| Bridge | Engineering Bay | Robotics Workshop |
| Ship Module | Effects and Affected Stratagems |
|---|---|
| Donation Access License |
Effect:
Support Weapons deploy with the maximum number of carriable magazines.
Affected Stratagems: ・Machine Gun ・Anti-Materiel Rifle ・Stalwart ・Railgun ・Grenade Launcher ・Laser Cannon |
| Streamlined Request Process |
Effect:
Decreases Support Weapon stratagem cooldown by 10%.
Affected Stratagems: ・Machine Gun ・Anti-Materiel Rifle ・Stalwart ・Expendable Anti-Tank ・Recoilless Rifle ・Flamethrower ・Autocannon ・Railgun ・Spear ・Grenade Launcher ・Laser Cannon ・Arc Thrower |
| Hand Carts |
Effect:
Decreases cooldown for all Backpack stratagems by 10%.
Affected Stratagems: ・Jump Pack ・Supply Pack ・Guard Dog Rover ・Ballistic Shield Backpack ・Shield Generator Pack ・Guard Dog |
| Jump to a Ship Module Type! | ||
|---|---|---|
| Patriotic Administration Center | Orbital Cannons | Hangar |
| Bridge | Engineering Bay | Robotics Workshop |
| Ship Module | Effects and Affected Stratagems |
|---|---|
| Exploding Shrapnel |
Effect:
Reduces damage failoff from center of explosions caused by orbital stratagems.
Affected Stratagems: ・Orbital Airburst Strike ・Orbital 120mm HE Barrage ・Orbital 380mm HE Barrage ・Orbital Walking Barrage ・Orbital Railcannon Strike ・Orbital Precision Strike |
| More Guns |
Effect:
Barrage orbitals fire 1 additional salvo(s) per barrage.
Affected Stratagems: ・Orbital Gatling Barrage ・Orbital 120mm HE Barrage ・Orbital 380mm HE Barrage ・Orbital Walking Barrage |
| Zero G-Breech Loading |
Effect:
Orbital stratagem cooldown time reduced by 10%.
Affected Stratagems: ・Orbital Gatling Barrage ・Orbital Airburst Strike ・Orbital 120mm HE Barrage ・Orbital 380mm HE Barrage ・Orbital Walking Barrage ・Orbital Laser ・Orbital Precision Strike ・Orbital Gas Strike ・Orbital EMS Strike ・Orbital Smoke Strike |
| Jump to a Ship Module Type! | ||
|---|---|---|
| Patriotic Administration Center | Orbital Cannons | Hangar |
| Bridge | Engineering Bay | Robotics Workshop |
| Ship Module | Effects and Affected Stratagems |
|---|---|
| Liquid-Ventilated Cockpit |
Effect:
Eagle strategem cooldown time reduced by 50%.
Affected Stratagems: ・Eagle Strafing Run ・Eagle Airstrike ・Eagle Cluster Bomb ・Eagle Napalm Airstrike ・Eagle Smoke Strike ・Eagle 110mm Rocket Pods |
| Pit Crew Hazard Pay |
Effect:
Reduces Eagle Rearm time by 20%.
Affected Stratagems: None |
| Expanded Weapons Bay |
Effect:
Increases number of Eagle stratagems uses per Rearm by 1.
Affected Stratagems: ・Eagle Airstrike ・Eagle Cluster Bomb ・Eagle Napalm Airstrike ・Eagle Smoke Strike ・Eagle 110mm Rocket Pods ・Eagle 500kg Bomb |
| Jump to a Ship Module Type! | ||
|---|---|---|
| Patriotic Administration Center | Orbital Cannons | Hangar |
| Bridge | Engineering Bay | Robotics Workshop |
| Ship Module | Effects and Affected Stratagems |
|---|---|
| Targeting Software Upgrade |
Effect:
Reduces deployment time for Orbital stratagems by 1 second.
Affected Stratagems: ・Orbital Gatling Barrage ・Orbital 120mm HE Barrage ・Orbital 380mm HE Barrage ・Orbital Walking Barrage ・Orbital Laser ・Orbital Railcannon Strike ・Orbital Precision Strike ・Orbital Gas Strike ・Orbital EMS Strike ・Orbital Smoke Strike |
| Nuclear Radar |
Effect:
Increases enemy ping radius on minimap by 50 meters.
Affected Stratagems: None |
| Power Steering |
Effect:
Improves steering for Helldivers during Hellpod deployment.
Affected Stratagems: None |
| Jump to a Ship Module Type! | ||
|---|---|---|
| Patriotic Administration Center | Orbital Cannons | Hangar |
| Bridge | Engineering Bay | Robotics Workshop |
| Ship Module | Effects and Affected Stratagems |
|---|---|
| Synthetic Supplementation |
Effect:
Reduces cooldown time for Sentry, Emplacement, and Resupply stratagems by 10%.
Affected Stratagems: ・HMG Emplacement ・Shield Generator Relay ・Tesla Tower ・Anti-Personnel Minefield ・Incendiary Mines ・Machine Gun Sentry ・Gatling Sentry ・Mortar Sentry ・Autocannon Sentry ・Rocket Sentry ・EMS Mortar Sentry |
| Advanced Construction |
Effect:
Increases health of Sentry stratagems by 50%.
Affected Stratagems: ・Tesla Tower ・Machine Gun Sentry ・Gatling Sentry ・Mortar Sentry ・Autocannon Sentry ・Rocket Sentry ・EMS Mortar Sentry |
| Rapid Launch System |
Effect:
Removes deployment time for Emplacement Stratagems.
Affected Stratagems: ・HMG Emplacement ・Shield Generator Relay ・Tesla Tower ・Anti-Personnel Minefield ・Incendiary Mines |
| Jump to a Ship Module Type! | ||
|---|---|---|
| Patriotic Administration Center | Orbital Cannons | Hangar |
| Bridge | Engineering Bay | Robotics Workshop |
| Ship Module | Effects and Affected Stratagems |
|---|---|
| Dynamic Tracking |
Effect:
Reduces deployment time for all Sentry stratagems by 3 seconds.
Affected Stratagems: ・Machine Gun Sentry ・Gatling Sentry ・Mortar Sentry ・Autocannon Sentry ・Rocket Sentry ・EMS Mortar Sentry |
| Shock Absorption Gel |
Effect:
Increases ammo for all Sentry stratagems by 50%.
Affected Stratagems: ・Machine Gun Sentry ・Gatling Sentry ・Mortar Sentry ・Autocannon Sentry ・Rocket Sentry ・EMS Mortar Sentry |
| High-Quality Lubricant |
Effect:
Sentries rotate towards new targets more quickly.
Affected Stratagems: ・Machine Gun Sentry ・Gatling Sentry ・Mortar Sentry ・Autocannon Sentry ・Rocket Sentry ・EMS Mortar Sentry |
Ship Modules give permanent passive upgrades to Stratagems when bought. These are always active for your character, but won't affect your squad unlike Boosters.
There are 18 different Ship Modules, all of which are unlocked using Samples. Some modules require purchasing other modules before they can be purchased.
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