Break the Line Lonewolf
 Arbites Build - Warhammer 40k: Darktide 

Overview

• Use melee for most situations.
• Use Charge liberally to stagger everything in front, and increase strength.
• Grenades to get yourself out of tight situations and stagger bosses.
• Ranged for taking out specialists and applying damage/bleed to bosses.

Melee

Branx Mk III Arbites Shock Maul 

• Unyielding
• Maniac / Flak / Carapace (low stagger or no Relentless strikes)
• High Voltage
• Execution / All or Nothing / Relentless Strikes
• Combos
  • Single: H1 -> L2/SP
  • Horde: PA -> H1 -> H2 -> H3
  • Safety: spam lights

Indignatus Mk IVe Crusher 

• Dump Power Output
• Flak
• Elites / Unyielding
• Skullcrusher
• Slaughterer / Hammerblow

Rashad Mk III Combat Axe (good all-rounder weapon, worse TTK for single target)

• Unarmoured
• Carapace / Flak
• Brutal Momentum
• Headtaker

Ranged

Godwyn-Branx Mk IV Bolt Pistol (improves explosion radius for Arbites grenades)

• Maniac
• Unyielding
• Lethal Proximity
• Puncture

Exaction Mk VIII Exterminator Shotgun 

• Maniac
• Flak / Unyielding / Carapace
• Full Bore
• Death Spitter / Execution / Fire Frenzy / Sustained Salvo

Judgement Mk IV Subductor Shotpistol and Riot Shield (great for counter-sniping, not as powerful as MKVIII so less ammo efficient)

• Maniac
• Unyielding
• Full Bore
• No Respite

Exaction Mk III Exterminator Shotgun (More up close damage, larger clip size, doesn't handle range as well)

Agripinaa Mk VII Combat Shotgun (Larger clip size, more ammo, feels weaker)

• Dump Mobility
• Flak
• Unyielding
• Full Bore
• No Respite

Curios

• 1 Max Stamina, 2 Toughness
• 3 Toughness
• 2 Combat Ability Regen
• 2 Stamina Regen
• 2 Revive Speed
  • Gunner Resist?

Blitz

Voltaic Shock Mine 

• Great for rescues
• Good combo: Shock mine -> BtL enemies into the mine

Arbites Grenade 

• Can stagger bosses
• Useful to get out of pinches
• Quick deployment

Flex Talents (2)

• Arbites Vigilant 
• Ammo Belt (useful for shotguns)

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• Will of the Lex 
• Target the Weak 
• Rapid Movement 
• Target Priority 
• Hammer of Judgement 

Reference

• Dron Crusher: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMagRHgJiyo
• Darktide Discord #arbites-channel weapon guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1I3UFI2hr2tKfDblEYYz44l8qbFqGRBn69U3s1WliLAo/edit?tab=t.0
• Tanner meta update (Bound by Duty): https://youtu.be/y5rekPhHryU?si=qULN9QEiRXctoOT5
• Reginald's Build (pre-Bound by Duty): https://darktide.gameslantern.com/builds/9fd37f27-05ef-4a30-b9a1-29f22b76c6f2/meta-lonewolf
• Reginald Meta Video (pre-Bound by Duty): https://youtu.be/ZjLTjpTUuVE?si=PYBuykz_bD0_5oBv