This rework will not make it to the live server unless players approve the change.

NØKK’s gadget, HEL Presence, won’t activate other defender gadgets that are related to proximity, including Ela's Grzmot Mine, Melusi’s Banshee, Kapkan’s Entry Denial Device, Proximity Alarm, and Metal Detectors. NØKK is getting a major rework, which is in the Test Servers now.

The color of the HEL device on Nøkk’s hand will change colour when bypassing any proximity device.

Nøkk's glitch effect will cancel the proximity immunity, resulting in the activation of any gadget in range.

Gadgets affected: Ela's Grzmot Mine, Melusi’s Banshee, Kapkan’s Entry Denial Device, Proximity Alarm, and Metal Detectors.

While HEL Presence Reduction is active, Nøkk won't activate proximity-based gadgets.Since the game revolves around the one-shot headshot mechanic, Ubisoft is trying their best to reduce the effectiveness of the shield. Obviously, his shield can protect against headshots, but his weapon is too slow to react. However, Ubisoft has gradually nerfed Blackbeard to the point where his shield seems nonexistent. Kali comes into play when both Thatcher and Maverick are banned, so Ubisoft is trying to increase Kali’s pick rate by increasing her weapon's damage.īlackbeard used to be one of the strong operators at launch, as his shield boasted 700 HP and could take a while to destroy. The current build of the game has Kali in a terrible spot because her sniper rifle doesn’t really work out in close-quarter combat. Kali is getting a small buff for her weapon. 2 body shots will DBNO a 1-speed Operator.2 body shots will DBNO a 2-speed Operator.1 body shot will DBNO a 3-speed Operator.1 body shot will DBNO a 1-speed Operator.1 body shot will DBNO a 2-speed Operator.1 body shot will kill a 3-speed Operator.Increased CSRX 300 damage to 127, from 122.The operator changes may take a while to get used to, but it looks like the skill gap between casual and veteran players will grow further with this update.

Rainbow Six Siege’s upcoming season, Crimson Heist, is right around the corner and Ubisoft has given us some cool insights into what to expect next season.

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