The Orbital Precision Strike is a highly accurate offensive stratagem in Helldivers 2, delivering a single, powerful shot from the Destroyer’s ‘ATLAS’ cannon. This stratagem is tailored for precise elimination of high-value targets with minimal collateral damage.
Usage and Functionality
- Call-In Method: It has a brief call-in time of 3 seconds, requiring slight preparation before execution.
- Uses: The Precision Strike can be used an unlimited number of times, subject only to its cooldown.
- Cooldown: With a 100-second cooldown, the stratagem balances power with a moderate wait time between uses.
Tactical Advantages
- Surgical Strike: Its precision allows Helldivers to take out key enemy assets or leaders without widespread destruction.
- High Impact: The ATLAS cannon’s shot delivers significant damage, capable of taking out even the most fortified targets with a direct hit.
Operational Limitations
- Single Target Focus: The stratagem is most effective against one target at a time and may not be ideal for groups of enemies.
- Timing and Placement: Accurate targeting and timing are crucial to maximize the effectiveness of this high-value shot.
Stratagem Traits
- Explosive: Highlights the destructive potential of the ATLAS cannon’s shot.
- Orbital: Indicates the stratagem’s deployment from an orbital platform, utilizing space-based assets for ground operations.
Strategic Deployment
The Orbital Precision Strike is best used in situations where a single, powerful intervention can alter the course of battle—such as taking out an enemy tank or demolishing a critical structure. It requires precise targeting to ensure the shot achieves its intended effect.