All Difficulty Levels In Helldivers 2 Explained

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All Difficulty Levels in Helldivers 2

Helldivers 2 offers a fast-paced and intense gaming experience as players embark on missions to achieve objectives. The difficulty of the game and the challenges players face depend on the difficulty level selected for the mission. With a total of 9 difficulty levels in Helldivers 2, players need to determine which one suits their gameplay style best.

Before starting a mission, players have the option to choose their difficulty level at the Terminal. While the default mission begins at the Trivial level, players unlock more activities and encounter new enemies as they progress through the game and unlock higher difficulty levels.

Here are all the difficulty levels in Helldivers 2 that players can unlock as they advance in the game:

  • Trivial
  • Easy
  • Medium
  • Challenging
  • Hard
  • Extreme
  • Suicide Mission
  • Impossible
  • Helldive

Trivial Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Focus on completing the Primary Objective while dealing with Enemy Patrols.
  • Rewards – Common Samples and 1 Medal upon completion.

Easy Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Complete Primary Objectives and keep an eye out for Light Outposts.
  • Rewards – Common Samples and 2 Medals upon completion.

Medium Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Complete Primary and Allied Tactical Objectives while watching out for Light Outposts.
  • Rewards – Common Samples and 4 Medals upon completion.

Challenging Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Face Primary, Secondary, Allied Tactical, and Enemy Tactical Objectives, along with Heavy Outposts and Heavily Armored Enemies.
  • Rewards – Common Samples, Rare Samples, and 5 Medals upon completion.

Hard Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Encounter a variety of objectives and enemies, from Light Outposts to Heavily Armored Enemies.
  • Rewards – Common Samples, Rare Samples, and 8 Medals upon completion.

Extreme Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Face a challenging combination of objectives and enemies with higher rewards.
  • Rewards – Common Samples, Rare Samples, and 9 Medals upon completion.

Suicide Mission Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Take on Primary, Secondary, Allied Tactical, and Enemy Tactical Objectives in this intense mission level.
  • Rewards – Common Samples, Rare Samples, Pink Super Uranium Samples, and 10 Medals upon completion.

Impossible Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Prepare for a tough mission with increased enemies and challenges.
  • Rewards – Common Samples, Rare Samples, Pink Super Uranium Samples, and 12 Medals upon completion.

Helldive Difficulty Scale

  • Objective and Enemies – Face a massive amount of enemies and challenging obstacles in this high-level difficulty.
  • Rewards – Common Samples, Rare Samples, Pink Super Uranium Samples, and 14 Medals upon completion.

That wraps up our guide on all the difficulty levels in Helldivers 2. If you found this information helpful, be sure to explore more of our Helldivers 2 guides in the dedicated section on Gamer Tweak.

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