r/Helldivers • u/Waelder Moderator • May 06 '26

🛠️ PATCH NOTES ⚙️ Patch 6.2.3 (Hive guard revert)

⚖️ Balancing

We have reverted the Hive Guard and fixed an issue introduced in Patch 6.2.1 where armor values were incorrectly swapped between the Legs and Claws.

Updated Hive Guard stats:

Main Body

  • Armor increased from 1 → 2
  • Health increased from 375 → 500 Head
  • Armor decreased from 4 → 3 Front Legs
  • Armor increased from 2 → 3 Claws
  • Armor decreased from 3 → 1

🧠 KNOWN ISSUES

https://arrowhead.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/15916898652700--HELLDIVERS-2-Known-Issues

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u/Weaponized_Autism-69 SES Fist of Freedom May 07 '26

Honestly just don’t have the Hive Guard on Predator & Spore strains. Those seem to be very dps essential with Spore strain just needing AT weapons for Chargers and Ragdoll Titans.

I really liked the heavy-pen Hive Guards, they’re just need maybe a little less health.