The Battlefield 2042 update on February 13 has addressed concerns regarding the VHX-D3 assault rifle’s overpowering performance.
DICE has implemented a server-side patch, eliminating players’ need to download anything.
This update focuses exclusively on balancing the VHX-D3, and detailed changes to the weapon’s specifications are provided to illustrate the adjustments made.
Standard Issue & Subsonic Ammo
▫️ 0-20M Damage Reduced to 22.
▫️ Can no longer 2 Headshot Kill.
High-Power Ammo
▫️ 0-4M Damage Reduced from 28 to 25.
▫️ 20-29M Damage Reduced from 24 to 22.
▫️ Can no longer 2 Headshot Kill.
ADS Dispersion
▫️ Increased dispersion by small amounts while Standing, Standing and Moving, and, Crouching and Moving.
Recoil
▫️ Recent changes to Horizontal Recoil have been rolled back (+10%)
▫️ Vertical Recoil will be increased by ~5%