Mortar Sentry
Mortar Sentry is one of the Stratagems in Helldivers 2.
A/M-12 Mortar Sentry is an offensive Stratagem. A turret firing powerful shells in a high arc. Effective at long ranges, and able to strike at targets behind cover.
Mortar Sentry Stratagem unlocks at lvl 8 player level and costs 7000 Requisition Slips to unlock.
Mortar Sentry Code[edit | edit source]
Mortar Sentry Stratagem call down code consists of 5 buttons:
Mortar Sentry Mechanics[edit | edit source]
When called in, Mortar Sentry drops on the desired location in a hellpod and will aim and fire at any enemy inside of its effective range.
As all the turrets Mortar Sentry can easily kill friendly helldivers. In case of the Mortar Sentry it doesn't have straight line of fire, but if some enemies will come in a melee range of a friendly helldiver and Mortar Sentry will decide to shoot it, helldiver will get hurt and probably killed.
Mortar Sentry have pretty slow rotation speed. It can be easily overwhelmed by enemies, and since it doesn't have direct line of fire can be put in the areas in the back, under the protection of helldivers.
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When Mortar Sentry runs out of ammo it will turn off and disassemble itself.
Mortar Sentry Stats[edit | edit source]
List of stats for the Mortar Sentry Stratagem
Stat/Trait | Value |
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Call-in Time | 3 sec |
Uses | Unlimited |
Cooldown Time | 180 sec |
Trait | Hellpod |
Trait | Explosive |
Trait | Sentry |
Mortar Sentry Tips and Tricks[edit | edit source]
All the tips for Mortar Sentry shared by the community. Feel free to add yours.
- Stay away from fast close-combat enemies when Mortar Sentry is placed, it can easily decimate a friendly Helldiver.
- Since Mortar Sentry have arced line of fire it can attack enemies behind the obstacles like walls.
- Its perfectly safe to stand between Mortar Sentry and its target as long as the target is on the safe range from the helldiver.
Mortar Sentry Upgrades[edit | edit source]
Its possible to uprade Mortar Sentry Stratagem in the Ship Modules upgrades. Here is the list of the available upgrades for the Mortar Sentry
Upgrade | Description | Price |
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Synthetic Supplementation | Reduces cooldown time for Sentry, Emplacement, and Resupply stratagems by 10%. | 60 Common Samples, 10 Rare Samples |
Advanced Construction | Increases health of Sentry stratagems by 50%. | 60 Common Samples |
Dynamic tracking | Reduces deployment time for all Sentry stratagems [by 3 seconds]. | 60 Common Samples, 20 Rare Samples |
Shock Absorption Gel | Increases ammo for Sentry stratagems by 50%. | 80 Common Samples, 40 Rare Samples, 5 Super Samples |
High Quality Lubricant | Sentries rotate towards new targets more quickly. | 80 Common Samples, 80 Rare Samples, 10 Super Samples |