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The Needler is one of the most effective weapons against the Brutes. Fill a Brute with needles until it explodes and that should take out the Brute quickly. | The Needler is one of the most effective weapons against the Brutes. Fill a Brute with needles until it explodes and that should take out the Brute quickly. | ||
Melee attacking Brutes is incredibly risky, even for skilled players, though strikes from behind can usually kill with one blow. | |||
Another effective weapon for dealing with brutes is the Carbine. | Another effective weapon for dealing with brutes is the Carbine. One or two headshots are quite useful; the first for dealing with the chrome helmets they are known to wear and the second to deliver the death blow. Even if the Brute is beserking just keep your aim on its head and continue to fire while walking backwards to avoid melee combat. | ||
Higher-ranking Brutes wear helmets, preventing a one-hit headshot kill. The helmet must be shot off first before the Brute can be headshot. | Higher-ranking Brutes wear helmets, preventing a one-hit headshot kill. The helmet must be shot off first before the Brute can be headshot. |