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Helldivers 2 Warbonds: Every Track and the Buy Order

Every Helldivers 2 Warbond in release order with its headline unlock, plus how the Super Credit rebate changes what each track really costs.

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Every track, release order

ReleasedWarbondTypeHeadline unlock
8 Feb 2024Helldivers Mobilize!Standard, freePunisher, Liberator, 750 SC back
8 Feb 2024Steeled VeteransPremiumP-4 Senator, JAR-5 Dominator
14 Mar 2024Cutting EdgePremiumLAS-16 Sickle, stun and energy kit
11 Apr 2024Democratic DetonationPremiumEruptor, explosive crossbow, thermite
9 May 2024Polar PatriotsPremiumPLAS-101 Purifier
13 Jun 2024Viper CommandosPremiumPeak Physique, jungle kit
8 Aug 2024Freedom’s FlamePremiumSG-451 Cookout, Torcher
19 Sep 2024Chemical AgentsPremiumG-4 Gas, gas denial tools
31 Oct 2024Truth EnforcersPremiumSG-20 Halt, Dead Sprint booster
13 Dec 2024Urban LegendsPremiumDirectional Shield, stun lance
6 Feb 2025Servants of FreedomPremiumGP-20 Ultimatum, Double-Edge Sickle
20 Mar 2025Borderline JusticePremiumLAS-58 Talon
15 May 2025Masters of CeremonyPremiumR-2 Amendment, parade cosmetics
12 Jun 2025Force of LawPremiumAR-32 Pacifier
17 Jul 2025Control GroupPremiumWarp Pack, plasma tools
26 Aug 2025x Halo: ODSTLegendary, 1,500MA5C, Helljumper armor
4 Sep 2025Dust DevilsPremiumAR-2 Coyote, S-11 Speargun
2 Dec 2025Python CommandosPremiumAR/GL-21, Constrictor
18 Dec 2025x KillzoneLegendary, 1,500Helghast kit, PLAS-39
20 Jan 2026Redacted RegimentPremiumP-35 Re-Educator, stealth theme
3 Feb 2026Siege BreakersPremiumSiege assault armor, breaching kit
17 Mar 2026Entrenched DivisionPremiumB/FLAM-80 Cremator, gas mortar sentry
28 Apr 2026Exo ExpertsPremiumEXO-51 Lumberer, EXO-55 Breakthrough
12 Aug 2026x Warhammer 40,000Legendary, 1,500Castellan’s Creed cosmetics
22 Sep 2026Ironclad DemocracyPremiumRevealed 15 Sep, live on Steam
20 Oct 2026Scope of AuthorityPremiumShipped with patch 7.2.0

Reading the table by what it fills

Treat each track as a hole in your starting kit rather than a shopping list. The free kit answers light and medium infantry well and answers armor badly. That single gap explains why the first Warbond you buy is almost always an anti-armor track: Democratic Detonation puts thermite and an explosive crossbow in your hands, Steeled Veterans adds the Dominator and the Senator. The second gap is crowd control on Terminid maps, which is what Freedom’s Flame and Chemical Agents sell. The third is mobility and body stats, which is Viper Commandos and its Peak Physique passive.

Why the newest track is rarely the best first buy

Newer Warbonds are built around one idea and balanced around players who already own the old ones. Scope of Authority leans ranged and stealth; Ironclad Democracy leans assault. Buy either first and you own a specialist tool with nothing to pair it against. The oldest Premium tracks have been rebalanced the most times and carry the widest spread of usable gear per credit. Sample and credit pacing is a separate economy — the samples rules decide which of these unlocks you can actually upgrade, and how Super Credits drop decides how often you shop.

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Sources & References

This guide is verified against the game's own data and official communications. For patch notes, current balance, and authoritative specifics, consult the references below. Where a precise number cannot be verified, we explain the mechanic rather than invent a figure.