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Battlefield 6: Support Class Guide

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In Battlefield 6, players choose among four distinct roles with unique strengths and weaknesses. Newcomers will find the Support class particularly advantageous due to its equilibrium of healing capabilities and ammunition distribution, enhancing both personal endurance and team utility. This guide explores optimal strategies for maximizing this role.

Understanding the Support Role in Battlefield 6

This role specializes in rapid teammate resuscitation, a pivotal ability during intense engagements. Coupled with Light Machine Gun mobility and resource management perks, the Support class evolves through tiers:

  • Tier 6: Deploy temporary ammo reserves for allies
  • Tier 2: Enhanced defensive equipment performance
  • Tier 1: Health restoration upon successful revives
  • Tier 0: Distribute medical supplies

Optimal Support Loadout Configuration

Each class has different guns (Image via Electronic Arts)

L110 Light Machine Gun Setup

  • Optics: Variable zoom scopes
  • Ammunition: Armor-piercing rounds
  • Feeding System: Extended belt magazine
  • Foregrip: Stabilizing bipod
  • Barrel: Streamlined fluted design
  • Muzzle: Flash suppression device

Secondary Firearm: P18 Handgun

  • Optics: Compact reflex sight
  • Magazine: High-capacity clip
  • Ammunition: High-penetration rounds
  • Barrel: Lightweight profile
  • Muzzle: Recoil compensator

Tactical Equipment

  • Obfuscation devices: Smoke canisters
  • Protective gear: Portable barriers
  • Revival tools: Electrical resuscitators

Strategic Playstyle for Support Specialists

Positional awareness defines effective Support play. Maintain mid-line positioning to supply resources while avoiding direct confrontations. Prioritize squad resuscitation and ammunition distribution while leveraging suppressive fire from covered positions. Your LMG excels at area denial when deployed with its bipod, creating safe zones for allied advancement.


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