Battlefield 2042 Class Overview Features Gadgets, Weapon Proficiencies, and More

As part of the class system rework announced last November, DICE has unveiled the new Battlefield 2042 class overview featuring gadget, weapon proficiency and equipment details for the four new classes. The new class system will go live next week with the release of Update 3.2.

Battlefield 2042 Class Gadgets, Weapon Proficiencies and More:

As part of the transition to a more traditional class system, Battlefield 2042’s diverse roster of Specialists will be classified into Assault, Engineer, Support, and Recon. The class overview reveals the full equipment of the new classes:

battlefield 2042 assault class equipment

Assault:

  • Class Equipment: Med Pen
  • Weapon Proficiency: Three extra magazines for assault rifles
  • Class Gadgets: C5 Explosive, IBA Armor Plate, M18 Claymore, Smoke Launcher

battlefield 2042 engineer proficiencies

Engineer:

  • Class Equipment: Repair Tool
  • Weapon Proficiency: Improved accuracy while crouched or prone with LMGs
  • Class Gadgets: AT Mine, C5 Explosive, EOD Bot, FXM-33 AA, FM-148 Javelin, Recoilless M5

battlefield 2042 support gadgets

Support:

  • Class Equipment: Defibrillator
  • Weapon Proficiency: Faster draw time with SMGs
  • Class Gadgets: Ammo Crate, Health Crate, M18 Claymore, Smoke Launcher

battlefield 2042 recon class equipment

Recon:

  • Class Equipment: Insertion Beacon
  • Weapon Proficiency: Immediate and constant steady scope with sniper rifles
  • Class Gadgets: C5 Explosive, M18 Claymore, Prox Sensor, Soflam, Tracer Dart, T-UGS

The new class system will go live with the release of Update 3.2, set to release during the next week.

With Season 3 of its content cycle well underway, Battlefield 2042 is available on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Xbox Game Pass (including Cloud Gaming). Check out this week’s missions, Portal modes, and new store bundles here.

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