Player Supported
Back to Ammo Chart
Ammunition · 5.56x45 NATO
5.56x45mm Warmageddon
Damage
88
Penetration
3 (Tier F)
Armor Damage
11%
Fragmentation
90%
Velocity
936 m/s
Flea / Trader
₽243 (Peacekeeper)
Against Every Armor Class
How Warmage performs against each armor class at full durability.
Class 1
Poor
Class 2
Bounces
Class 3
Bounces
Class 4
Bounces
Class 5
Bounces
Class 6
Bounces
Handling: recoil +10% · accuracy +10% · light bleed +20% · heavy bleed +20%.
Guns Chambered in 5.56x45 NATO (18)
Where to Buy
Peacekeeper (LL2)₽243
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Warmage good ammo in Tarkov?
It ranks #11 of 11 5.56x45 NATO rounds by penetration (3 pen, tier F) with 88 damage. Handling modifiers: recoil +10%, accuracy +10%, light bleed +20%, heavy bleed +20%. Rankings update with live tarkov.dev data.
What armor does Warmage penetrate?
With 3 penetration it is for unarmored targets; it will not reliably beat any armor class. As a rule of thumb, a round needs about 10 more penetration than an armor's class x 10 to punch through consistently; the class-by-class chart on this page shows each matchup.
Where can you buy Warmage?
Peacekeeper sells it at loyalty level 2 for about ₽243 per round.
