All Combat Rigs in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare
The complete list of player classes, with Payloads and Traits in multiplayer
At the Call of Duty XP 2016 fan event today, Infinity Ward has revealed new details about the multiplayer in the upcoming title Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.
Alongside the details about maps, modes, and general design ideas, the developers have announced that players will utilize one of six new Combat Rigs in online combat. Below, you'll find the complete list of all six rigs, as well as all of their available Payloads and Traits options. This information has been provided by the developers directly and is posted below unedited.
Warfighter – The most accessible of Rigs, the Warfighter is designed for a mid-range, assault style player. Players should equip the Warfighter Rig to support the team by getting fast kills, quickly getting to an objective, and to always being on the offensive.
- PAYLOADS
- Claw – rapid fire spread-shot weapon with ricochet ballistic rounds, designed to take out the enemy in front of you and around blind corners. Aim down sights for more focused damage
- Combat Focus – gain double streak points for a limited time
- Overdrive – grants a temporary speed surge
- Ping – kills and assists activate sonar ping at the enemy’s death location, revealing nearby hostiles to teammates. Enemies killed by teammates after being pinged will give you bonus scores
- Persistence – where scorestreaks no longer reset when you die, but take higher point values to attain. You can only earn each of your scorestreaks once per match
- Resupply – Resupply lethals and tacticals by picking up scavenger bags after successful kills with bullet weapons
TRAITS
Merc – Focused on heavy defense and suppressive fire. Best for the more defensive-minded player who loves big weapons that deliver max damage, and is designed to clear enemy threats quickly and with authority.
- PAYLOADS
- Steel Dragon – heavy beam based weapon with multi-target tracking
- Bull Charge – equips you with an armored riot shield to penetrate enemy defenses, or quickly take out opponents that stand in your way
- Reactive Armor – this high-voltage armor system vaporizes incoming small arms fire
- Man-At-Arms – Rig augmentations allow for carrying heavier loads with minimal effort. Start with maximum ammo capacity and weapons don’t impact movement
- Infusion – regenerates health faster after taking damage
- Shockwave – press a button in midair to activate a devastating slam
TRAITS
FTL – A prototype battle rig, it utilizes bleeding edge technology to ensure combat advantage. Best for the player who is more of a run-and-gunner and who wants to get up close and personal with the enemy.
- PAYLOADS
- Eraser – a compact experimental energy-based handgun that evaporates enemies
- FTL Jump – a localized FTL burst that moves you a short distance forward
- Phase Shift – displaces you into another dimension, avoiding damage. Other phased players can engage you.
- Power Slide – enhanced sliding capability that increases speed, distance, and allows you to ADS while sliding. Also has a greatly diminishing boost cost
- Supercharge – killing enemies will drop cooldown packs that help your team boost their super meters
- Perception – receive HUD notifications when enemies off-screen are looking in your direction
TRAITS
Stryker – Equipped with gear for enemy suppression and squad support. The tactical teamfocused player should use this rig on the battlefield.
- PAYLOADS
- Gravity Vortex Gun – Prototype launcher that fires a slow-moving projectile which distorts gravity, pulling in and damaging enemies
- Micro Turret – compact multi-surface deployable turret
- Centurion – destroys enemy projectiles and applies a powerful electromagnetic field
- Trophy Drone – will destroy one incoming lethal grenade and then recharge
- Relay – placed equipment will alert the player when enemy targets are in sight
- Hardened – placed equipment and drones have increased health and can also persist through the player's death
TRAITS
Phantom – Specializes in concealment and long-range engagements. The stealth oriented sniper should employ this rig in combat.
- PAYLOADS
- Ballista EM3 – highly accurate electromagnetic projectile launcher with increased penetration capability, to take out the enemy and pin them to the wall
- Pulsar – advanced EM sensor allows you to visualize enemy positions
- Active Camo – renders you almost invisible
- Marked Target – damaging enemies will mark them for death, preventing health regeneration for five seconds. Marked enemies that are killed by teammates will award you with a bonus score
- Heightened Senses – while in ADS with sniper rifles, gain increased audio from nearby enemies. Warning blips will also tell you if enemies are nearby
- Rearguard – spawn in with a back shield that protects against attacks from behind. While the shield is active, melee attacks from anywhere but the front are negated
TRAITS
Synaptic – A C6 Class remote operated drone, it is optimized for speed and close quarters combat. Best for the player who favors melee and SMG-ranged combat.
- PAYLOADS
- Equalizer – dual integrated machine guns with built-in suppressors for close quarters combat
- Reaper – switches to rapid melee combat mode
- Rewind – rewinds your position and replenishes health and ammunition
- Combat Burst – after each kill, gain a brief boost to movement speed
- Rushdown – faster recharging jump pack that also damages enemies directly within the jump pack blast
- Propulsion – press a button to quickly dash in any horizontal direction
TRAITS
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is set to release this November. For a complete multiplayer breakdown, read our Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare multiplayer preview from Call of Duty XP 2016.
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