Mk. 78
Very GoodThe Mk. 78 is a Light Machine Gun in Warzone, currently rated Very Good in the meta. It is known for its high bullet velocity and a 75-round magazine. The Mk. 78 excels at holding positions and suppressing enemies with its large magazine. Its slower handling makes it less suited for aggressive flanking.
Recommended Loadouts
Long Range
Reload 5.1s
Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
- High bullet velocity (910m/s)
- Large default magazine (75 rounds)
- Fast time-to-kill in its primary range (276ms at 150 HP)
Weaknesses
- Slow ADS speed (270ms)
- High vertical recoil — requires recoil-management attachments
TTK Analysis
At 150 HP, the Mk. 78 achieves a TTK of 276ms within 0–52m. After 52m, TTK extends to 368ms — somewhat slower. Staying within its strongest range band will yield the best results.
Best Use Case
Mid-Range Support / Area Denial
The Mk. 78 excels at holding positions and suppressing enemies with its large magazine. Its slower handling makes it less suited for aggressive flanking.
Why This Loadout Works
The Long Range Mk. 78 build is designed for mid-range support / area denial engagements. Key attachments include the Fang HoverPoint Elo (improved target acquisition), the Monolithic Suppressor (recoil control and sound suppression), and the 25" EAM Heavy Barrel (increased range and bullet velocity), working together to reinforce the weapon's natural strengths while compensating for its handling at range.
Compare Mk. 78 With Other Weapons
Other Light Machine Guns in Warzone
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mk. 78 good in Warzone?▾
Yes — the Mk. 78 is currently rated Very Good, making it one of the stronger Light Machine Gun options in Warzone. It is a recommended pick in the current meta.
What is the best Mk. 78 loadout in Warzone?▾
The recommended Mk. 78 build uses a Long Range setup. See the Recommended Loadouts section above for the full attachment list and in-game share code.
Is the Mk. 78 better at close or long range?▾
The Mk. 78 excels at holding positions and suppressing enemies with its large magazine. Its slower handling makes it less suited for aggressive flanking.