Best AMES 85 Loadouts
AMES 85 Loadouts
Our selection of optimized and recommended loadouts for the AMES 85.
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- HardcoreHardcore Optimized
- Long RangeAMES 85
- ResurgenceMid Range
AMES 85 Statistics
Time To Kill
Key AMES 85 Stats
Last Updated: 05/12/2025AMES 85 Meta Rankings
Ranking per by playstyle and meta status of the AMES 85.
Warzone
2 Loadouts- 4Long RangeVery Good
- 6Sniper SupportOther
BO6
5 Loadouts- 3VersatileContender
- 3VersatileContender
- 4MobilityVery Good
- 4MobilityVery Good
- 4High RoundsVery Good
AMES 85 Creator Loadouts
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AMES 85 Camos Challenges
The collection of all AMES 85 camo challenges for Warzone, Multiplayer and Zombies.
Mastery
AbyssGet 5 Kills without dying 2 times
CatalystGet 5 Kills on Enemies affected by your Stuns, Flash or Shock Charge
King’s RansomGet 3 Kills without dying 5 times
Gold TigerGet 5 Eliminations while being the Most Wanted Contract TargetSpecial Camos
NetherworldGet 5 Longshot Kills
Death ThroesGet 3 Kills in a single match 5 timesMilitary Camos
Blue TigerGet 100 Eliminations
AMES 85 Nerfs & Buffs - Patch Notes
The recent nerfs & buffs done to the AMES 85 in Warzone!
Max Damage Range increased to 45m, up from 39.4m. Medium Range shifted to 45–60m, up from 39.4–50.8m. Minimum Range shifted to >60m, up from >50.8m. Bullet Velocity increased from 880m/s to 910m/s.
Max Damage Range increased from 35.5m to 39.37m. Medium Damage Range 1 extended from 45.7m to 50.8m.
Maximum Damage Range increased from 31.7m to 35.5m. Medium Damage Range 1 increased from 40.6m to 45.7m. Headshot multiplier increased from 1.2x to 1.3x.
Bullet velocity increased: 790m/s → 880m/s ADS speed improved: 265ms → 230ms Sprint to fire improved: 190ms → 180ms ADS move speed improved: 3.2m/s → 3.3m/s Heavy Stock: ▸ Flinch reduction: 50% → 55% Combat Stock: ▸ Flinch reduction: 25% → 30%
Max damage increased to 34 with shorter 31.7m range. New medium range (31.7–40.6m) added at 28 damage. Min damage lowered to 24, starting from >40.6m. Headshot multiplier increased to 1.2x. Leg multiplier set to 1x. Bullet velocity reduced to 790m/s.
Leg Multiplier increased to 0.95x, up from 0.9x. Headshot Multiplier increased to 1.15x, up from 1.1x.
CHF Barrel Vertical View Kick and Gun Kick penalty decreased from 50% to 45%.
Bullet Velocity: Increased from 760m/s to 810m/s.
AMES 85 Attachments
All the attachments available on the AMES 85, the levels to unlock them and their Warzone stats.
| Label | Attachment stats | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Mods | Level 30 | — | ||
| Fire Mods | Level 3 | +25.0% Bullet Velocity | ||
| Rear Grip | Level 6 | -47.0% Sprint To Fire | ||
| Stock | Level 37 | +10.0% Movement+16.0% Crouch Movement+9.0% ADS Movement | ||
| Barrel | Level 46 | +49.0% Gun Kick+20.0% Horizontal Recoil+50.0% Vertical Recoil | ||
| Stock | Level 42 | +11.0% ADS Movement | ||
| Rear Grip | Level 20 | -13.0% ADS Speed-21.0% Sprint To Fire | ||
| Muzzle | Level 19 | -29.0% Gun Kick-30.0% Vertical Recoil | ||
| Rear Grip | Level 44 | -32.0% Sprint To Fire | ||
| Optic | Level 25 | — | ||
| Rear Grip | Level 41 | -17.0% ADS Speed | ||
| Magazine | Level 16 | +15 Magazine Size+13.0% Reload Speed | ||
| Magazine | Level 38 | +30 Magazine Size+8.0% ADS Speed+11.0% Sprint To Fire+29.0% Reload Speed | ||
| Magazine | Level 31 | -6.0% ADS Speed-5.0% Sprint To Fire-22.0% Reload Speed+5 Magazine Size | ||
| Laser | Level 27 | — | ||
| Magazine | Level 8 | -9.0% ADS Speed-11.0% Sprint To Fire-31.0% Reload Speed | ||
| Underbarrel | Armory Unlock | -20.0% Horizontal Recoil | ||
| Barrel | Level 9 | +40.0% Bullet Velocity | ||
| Stock | Level 13 | — | ||
| Stock | Level 45 | +18.0% ADS Movement | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 17 | — | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 40 | — | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 43 | — | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 23 | — | ||
| Stock | Level 10 | +21.0% Movement+34.0% Crouch Movement | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 12 | — | ||
| Barrel | Level 2 | +29.9% range | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 21 | — | ||
| Optic | Level 35 | — | ||
| Muzzle | Armory Unlock | +20.0% Bullet Velocity+10.0% range+21.0% ADS Speed | ||
| Muzzle | Level 28 | — | ||
| Optic | Level 5 | — | ||
| Optic | Level 15 | — | ||
| Muzzle | Level 36 | -24.0% Gun Kick-20.0% Vertical Recoil | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 29 | -20.0% Horizontal Recoil | ||
| Rear Grip | Level 14 | -28.0% ADS Speed | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 34 | +7.0% Sprint-20.0% Horizontal Recoil | ||
| Fire Mods | Level 39 | +10.0% Fire Rate-20.0% Bullet Velocity+15.0% Gun Kick+20.0% Horizontal Recoil+20.0% Vertical Recoil | ||
| Fire Mods | Level 26 | -10.0% Gun Kick-10.0% Horizontal Recoil-7.0% Vertical Recoil | ||
| Barrel | Level 32 | +15.0% Bullet Velocity+10.0% range | ||
| Barrel | Level 44 | — | ||
| Laser | Level 18 | -25.0% Hipfire Max-25.0% Hipfire Min | ||
| Laser | Level 11 | — | ||
| Muzzle | Level 4 | — | ||
| Laser | Level 23 | — | ||
| Laser | Level 33 | — | ||
| Underbarrel | Level 7 | -35.0% Horizontal Recoil |
AMES 85 Alternatives & Related Weapons
All other weapons in the same category and their meta rankings, pick rate and direct link.
| Weapon Name | Category | Meta Status | Pick Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
 CR-56 Amax → | Assault Rifle | Absolute Meta | 1.4% |
 MODEL L → | Assault Rifle | Absolute Meta | 1.0% |
 KRIG C → | Assault Rifle | Absolute Meta | 6.6% |
 Merrick 556 → | Assault Rifle | Absolute Meta | 12.4% |
 KILO 141 → | Assault Rifle | Absolute Meta | 2.9% |
 XM4 → | Assault Rifle | Absolute Meta | 3.7% |
 Cypher 091 → | Assault Rifle | Absolute Meta | 1.4% |
 FFAR 1 → | Assault Rifle | Meta | 2.8% |
 AS VAL → | Assault Rifle | Meta | 1.3% |
 GOBLIN MK 2 → | Assault Rifle | Meta | 0.8% |
AMES 85 Pick Rate & Popularity
Evolution of the AMES 85 Popularity.
AMES 85 Frequently Asked Questions
Is the AMES 85 meta in Warzone?
The AMES 85 is currently ranked as Very Good in Warzone. Its current pick rate is 2.3%, which shows how popular the weapon is compared to other options.
What is the best AMES 85 Loadout?
The best AMES 85 Loadout is the Long Range build. For the attachment you want to use: Willis 3x Optic, Compensator Muzzle, Gain-Twist Barrel Barrel, Vertical Foregrip Underbarrel, Extended Mag II Magazine.
Is the AMES 85 easy to use?
The AMES 85 has a base EaseScore of 6.8/10. Easescore is a proprietary metric to evaluate how easy a gun is to use. The higher it is, the easier the gun is.
What is the AMES 85 TTK or Time To Kill in Warzone?
With the Long Range loadout, the AMES 85 has an weighted average time to kill of 640ms up to 10m. Then 666ms up to 40m, 922ms up to 80m and 995ms up to 120m.
What are the best alternatives to the AMES 85?
The best alternatives to the AMES 85 are CR-56 Amax, MODEL L, KRIG C, Merrick 556, KILO 141.
What is the AMES 85 pick rate?
The current AMES 85 pick rate is 2.3%. Pick rate is a useful indicator of how popular the weapon is in the current Warzone meta, but it should always be compared with its Loadout quality, TTK, recoil control, and overall ranking.