The Automatons' three Tank variants are some of the most dangerous foes in Helldivers 2
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Helldivers 2 Tanks are some of the most threatening machines that the Automatons can deploy, featuring in higher-difficulty missions to bring the pain. There are several versions you’ll face too, including the Rocket Tank. While every version has near-impenetrable armor and a terrifying weapon to contend with, they have some notable weaknesses and can be damaged by plenty of punchy weapons and Stratagems. Whether you need to blast some enemy armor for a Personal Order or are struggling to bring down these beasts in toughHelldivers 2missions, here’s everything you need to know about destroying Automaton Tanks.
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The Automaton Tanks are some the biggest enemies you’ll face when battling the bots, beaten by only theHelldivers 2 Factory Striders. These massive, heavily armored mobile weapon platforms can be really difficult to take down depending on where they are and what otherHelldivers 2 Automatonsare about to distract you, and there are three different variants to be aware of:
These Tanks are robust war machines but are far from invincible. Here are some surefire weapons and Stratagems to use and tactics to employ to bring them down:
All this advice isn’t easy to put into action when on a mission, as you’ll probably also be dealing with lots of other bots aggressively attacking, making for an incredibly chaotic situation. When you’re playing onHelldivers 2 difficultieshigh enough to come up against Tanks, you’ll likely also faceHelldivers 2 Gunshipsand some of those previously mentioned Factory Striders.© GamesRadar+. Not to be reproduced without permission.
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