Orbital 120mm HE Barrage is a Offensive Stratagem in Helldivers 2. See the code and stats, as well as how to use and unlock the Orbital 120mm HE Barrage, in this guide!

01.000.100 Patch Notes

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Orbital 120mm HE Barrage Code and Overview

Orbital 120mm HE Barrage Information

Orbital 120mm HE Barrage Overview
A precision artillery salvo over a small area, perfect for taking out concentrated enemy units.
Code
Category	Orbital Cannons	Type	Offensive
Unlock Level	5	Cost	4000 Requisition
Call-in Time	5 Seconds	Number of Uses	Unlimited
Cooldown	240 Seconds	Traits	• Explosive • Orbital

Is the Orbital 120mm HE Barrage Worth It?

Best for Densely Populated Locations

Tier Rating	B Tier

The Orbital 120mm HE Barrage is good for clearing out enemy swarms, and can also clear out Small and sometimes Medium Bug Nests. Perhaps the only downside to this stratagem is the fact that its drops are seemingly random, better used for densely populated areas.

How to Unlock Orbital 120mm HE Barrage

Available after Reaching Level 5

Orbital 120mm HE Barrage can be unlocked for purchase after reaching level 5. You can buy this Stratagem for 4000 Requisition Slips in the Ship Management console located inside your ship.

How to Use Orbital 120mm HE Barrage

Throw on to Enemies

The Orbital 120mm HE Barrage will bring down its devastating firepower at the location you signal it to after 5 Seconds of throwing it.

Note that although this type of Stratagem is easy to use, it is also quite easy to mess it up. Avoid throwing the signal close to you or any of your squad mates to prevent friendly fire.

Use Ship Module Upgrades

Use Ship Modules to further increase the effectiveness of Stratagems on the field. Listed below are the following Ship Modules that augment and enhance the Orbital 120mm HE Barrage Stratagem:

1. Exploding Shrapnel
2. More Guns
3. Zero G-Breech Loading
4. Targeting Software Upgrade

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