Helldivers 2features a lot of weapons and stratagems that unlock at various character levels.

As you play and complete missions, you get XP and level up.

More gear becomes accessible to purchase as you jump from level one to level 20.

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Here is how to get the Arc Thrower gun in Helldivers 2 and zap bugs and bots to death.

However, there are a few ways that guarantee more XP in less time.

This missioncomes with a single objective of eradicating a certain number of Terminids.

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Always play Eradicate Missions on the highest difficulty unlocked.

Havinga full party will help in clearing out waves of enemies much faster.

It will also help in dividing enemy aggro from a solo player to a team of four divers.

selecting Eradicate missions on Impossible difficulty in Helldivers 2

Bile Titans and Acid Spewers frequently spawn on the Suicide level or above.

For this, bringing in advanced-level Turrets such as Mortar and Rocket Turrets will help in wiping bugs.

Orbital Laser is also an excellent addition for killing bugs in numbers.

Selecting Purge Hatcheries missions in Helldivers 2

The objective of the Defend Mission jot down requiresdefeating a certain number of automatons.

Once you complete this objective,extract from the area solo or full squadand get the XP.

TheMission itself can be completed in less than 12 minutes.

Automaton defend missions selection screen in Xzar Sector in Helldivers 2

Bring Turrets only and place them away from the enemys line of fire.

For this, always try tofind and complete all the Side Missions.

Thesegive you extra XP on top of completing the Main Missions.

a player shreeding automaton with SMG in Helldivers 2

For this, you better destroy the Spore Spewer to be able to see and collect the rarer Samples.

Any blue marker on the map you see is another Side Mission that requires completion.

Rest can be found by exploring the particular map.

A player going solo in Crimsica Terminid Control mission in Helldivers 2

Time management is also important while playing 40-minute timer missions in the game.

On the higher difficulty levels, depending on the faction, you will be swarmed by enemies easily.

Therefore,always keep an eye out and complete the Main Missions first and the Side Missions afterward.

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At the same time, thesecond team should go after the side objectives.

Ideally, every 40-minute mission comes with three Side Missions.

Always Play With Full Squad

Helldivers 2 encourages party setup instead of solo missions.

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Having a team of four players always comes with chances of completing any mission faster and extracting successfully.

Take down Scout Striders in Helldivers 2.