[Top 7] R6 Best Attackers 2019/2020

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Updated:
29 Jul 2021

[TOP 7] R6 BEST ATTACKERS 2019/2020

 

7. HIBANA

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Yumiko Imagawa, codenamed HIbana is an essential member of any attacking force. A Light Armored Operator, Hibana's unique gadget is the X-KAIROS Launcher which can fire explosive pellets that are remotely detonated and pierce reinforced walls. Utilizing this fundamental Siege mechanic can be the difference between winning or losing, most games you will see a Hibana or Thermite creating opportunities for their team.

 

What makes Hibana a Great Attacker:

  • Being able to breach the objective via reinforced walls or windows is essential to an effective attacking team.
  • Having projectile explosives allows her to open sightlines to the objective from a distance and pick off her targets using an ACOG sight.
  • Her 3 speed rating allows her to out-maneuver her opponents.
 

Best Loadout for Hibana:

  • PRIMARY: Type-89 Assault Rifle with: Surpressor - Holographic sight - Vertical Grip
  • SECONDARY: Bearing 9 
  • GADGET: x 3 Breaching charges



 

6. THATCHER

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Warrant Officer Class 1 Mike Baker, codenamed Thatcher supports the attack by disabling enemy electronic devices. 

 A Medium Armored Operator, Thatcher is equipped with three EG MKO-EMP Grenades. These grenades disable all electronics that are within its area of effect. If the defending force is prepared then Thatcher suits up and gets to work, without him some attackers are not able to use their specialized equipment.

 

What makes Thatcher a Great Attacker:

  • Thatcher’s EMP grenades support Hibana and Thermite by disabling any Bandit electrified defenses set up to stop the attacking force.
  • HIs simple yet highly effective loadout is perfect for beginners and his support ability causes huge disruption to the defending team.
 

Best Loadout for Thatcher:

  • PRIMARY: M590A1 with: Holographic sight - laser module 
  • SECONDARY: P226 Mk 25 Handgun
  • GADGET: 3 x Breaching Charges



 

5. ASH

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Eliza "Ash" Cohen is an Attacking Operator you will see being utilized in almost every breach. Her fast speed combined with her ability to blast her way into a room with her grenade launcher is a deadly force. 

 

What makes Ash a Great Attacker:

  • She has a great choice of weaponry.
  • If she is equipped with breaching charges he has five opportunities to breach the room. Using a breaching charge and her launcher simultaneously to blow open two entrances will cause havoc as you rush into the room.
  • She can break trap doors from below so that you can harass defenders from under their feet.
 

Best Loadout for Ash:

  • PRIMARY: R4-C with; Compensator - Holographic sight - Vertical Grip
  • SECONDARY: 5.7 USG Pistol
  • GADGET: 3 x Breaching charges



 

4. BLACKBEARD

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Craig "Blackbeard" Jenson is an Attacking Operator. A Medium Armored Operator, Blackbeard's unique gadgets are his two Transparent Armored Rifle-Shields (TARS). These will help protect you from headshots as you pick off the defending team from a distance with his powerful primary weapon.

 

What makes Blackbeard a Great Attacker:

  • He is great for controlling windows as his shield gives him more protection than his fellow Attackers. You can also use his shield as bait to expose a defender’s position. 
  • He is the only operator who can return fire whilst leaning round a corner and avoid that first headshot.
  • Using stun grenades with the rifle shields gives you even more time to strike your opponent during those precious first seconds of an engagement.
 

Best Loadout for Blackbeard:

  • PRIMARY: SR-25 Rifle with; Muzzle break - Acog sight - Vertical grip
  • SECONDARY: D50 Handgun 
  • GADGET: 3x Stun Grenades


 

3. ZOFIA

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Zofia Bosak is an Attacking Operator useful for getting those end game clutches thanks to her self-revive ability. A Medium Armored Operator, Zofia also has access to the KS79 LIFELINE, a double barrel launcher that can launch either impact grenades or concussion grenades. She is an operator perfect for rushing the enemy team.

 

What makes Zofia a Great Attacker:

  • Her LMG has very manageable recoil and is easy to handle when combined with a grip.
  • The large capacity magazine allows for true suppression into the objective.
  • You can use multiple breaching rounds quickly with her impact grenades to get through multiple walls faster than your enemies may be able to handle.
 

Best Loadout for Zofia:

  • PRIMARY: LMGE Light Machine Gun with:  Compensator - Acog sight - Vertical Grip
  • SECONDARY: RG15 HandGun
  • GADGET: x 3 Breaching Charges



 

2. MAVERICK

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Erik "Maverick" Thorn is an Attacking Operator who can silently create lines of sight through reinforced barricades or any other breakable surface. A Light Armored Operator, Maverick comes equipped with his Exothermic-S "Suri" Torch. This almost silent device  melts small holes through any breakable surfaces allowing Maverick to shoot into the objective.

 

What makes Maverick a Great Attacker:

  • Switching between his Torch and his primary weapon is very fast so you can quickly create an opening to shoot through and you can also avoid an ambush if needed.
  • When peeking through to an objective close to the hole made by Maverick, your FOV is much larger than the opponents inside the room, meanwhile you are also maintaining a small hitbox. 
  • Using his Torch you can make a small hole in the perfect place for a claymore to be set facing into a room.
 

Best Loadout for Maverick:

  • PRIMARY: AR-15.50 Rifle with: Muzzle break - Acog sight - Vertical Grip
  • SECONDARY: 1911 TACOPS Handgun    
  • GADGET: 1 x Claymore



 

1. BUCK

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Sébastien "Buck" Côté is an Attacking Operator who is an ideal all-rounder.. A Medium Armored Operator, Buck's unique gadget is an underbarrel shotgun mounted under his weapon known as the "Skeleton Key". This is very useful as it allows quick access to rooms and the fast switch between it and your primary can be useful when battling opponents. Buck will soldier through any obstacle that stands in his way. 

 

What makes Buck a Great Attacker:

  • His underbarrel shotgun can create lots of murder holes and the fast switch between the primary and it’s attatchment allows him to engage through them quickly.
  • His frag grenades can be used to destroy enemy deployable shields that may be blocking doorways. 
 

Best Loadout for Buck:

  • PRIMARY: C8-SFW with: Compensator - Acog sight - Vertical grip
  • SECONDARY: Mk91 9mm Handgun 
  • GADGET: x2 Frag Grenades
 

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