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Vermintide 2 Reference Collection
By chen
This guide is a collection of links to interesting guides and articles about Vermintide 2.
   
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Guide Index
Overview
Preface 
Setup 
Basics 
Advanced 
Gear 
Careers 
Enemies 
Map Locations 
Gameplay System 
Important Links 
Comments
Preface
This guide is a collection of diverse references I used to learn more about Vermintide 2. I hope it will help you in understanding this game better and as well improve your own performance.

Note: All bulletpoints are links that you can click on. Additionally below every link or title there is a short outline.

Credits
The credits go to all the creators of these guides. I do NOT own any of these guides and only want to share these links for a better way to find out more about Vermintide. If I missed anything feel free to tell me.
Setup
Vermintide 2 Low-End/Umgak PC guide This guide is specifically targeted at low-end pcs to improve gameplay performance. Performance and increasing frames are the main focus, while the graphic is secondary.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1479929680

Optimization Guide This guide is specifically targeted at pc meeting the required specifications for this game. This guide focuses on improving frames, while maintaining good looking graphics.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1355486369

Gameplay Settings For The Competitive Edge - A Guide by j_sat
This video aims at the competitive edge by disabling anything hindering the player's sight or impacting frames. Some graphic settings are still set at their higher options to provide a decent graphical experience.
Basics
VerminTide™ 2 Guide [super outdated] This guide provides a short and simple overview of this game with pictures.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1323025383

All you need to know about Vermintide 2 in under 10 minutes This guide provides an overview for beginner's of this game.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1324162830

The Buddy System This guide is a brief introduction to improve your cooperative abilites.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1349816339

How to be a decent teammate This guide gives an extensive explanation on how to play cooperatively.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1392632269
Advanced
How to speak Khazalid 101 This guide help you to understand the dwarven language. This helps you to understand which enemies Bardin is referring to during combat.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1513058840

Cataclysm 101 This guide provides important information to players entering cataclysm difficulty, focusing on team composition, enemies, their spawning during the level and therefore finding the right pace to progress through levels.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1845062917

A List of Everything You Wish Fatshark Told You This reddit posts provides important information about the careers, enemies, etc. that can not be accessed ingame by normal means.

VerminMaths : Some Deductions on Reductions - Comment This reddit post provides information on the different damage reductions whether they are calculated additive or multiplicative.

Damage Calculator This reddit post provides a damage calculator for both pc and console players.

VT2 Beginner's Guide Playlist This YouTube playlist has diverse videos on mechanical tips to improve your combat style. The following 3 videos present important basics, while the remaining videos on the playlist showcase how to deal with diverse enemies.

[Today I Learned] Movement Mechanics & Techniques by j_sat
This video gives a comprehensive explanation on how the movement mechanics in this game work and how it can be used to your advantage.

[Today I Learned] Kiting Techniques & Tactics by j_sat
This video gives a comprehensive explanation on techniques and tactics to kite effectively even with bulkier characters/weapons.

Today I Learned - How To Headshot by j_sat
This video gives a comprehensive explanation on achieving headshots easier.
Gear
Item and Weapon Traits/Properties This guide provides an overview about all important informations of your weapons and other accessories.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1321018828

[WoM][Cata] Optimal Properties, Traits & Talents This guide provides recommended builds and gear configurations to run on your heroes.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1435182282

Tweaking Your Build (Supplement to the Build Guides) This guide discusses the feasability of certain properties, traits and stagger talents.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1834952691

Optimal Melee Weapon Combo This guide is a comprehensive collection of short videos showing optimal melee weapon combos for different use cases.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1821186836

Stagger and Cleave in Vermintide 2 This guide explains comprehensively how stagger and cleave works and provides the math for calculation.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1816101198
Careers
LazyPandas' Legendary Bots Guide This guide provides diverse builds for your bots for legend difficulty. Explanation for bot behaviour and tactics to work with bots are given as well.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1396825308

Cataclysm Worthy Bots This guide provides specific builds for your bots for cataclysm difficulty.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1836809978

【Season 2】How to optimize your gameplay with Bots This guide provides specific setups for bots.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2068782454

【Cataclysm】All heroes all careers This list provides build guides for all characters and careers for the cataclysm difficulty.
Enemies
Enemy Armor Guide This guide provides an overview of the different enemy armor types and which kind of enemies belong to it.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1332288430

【Updated to Season 2】Properly fight all Monsters in the game This guide explains monster behaviour and how to fight effectively against these mini bosses.
https://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1723437775

A Guide to Beastmen, Their Behaviors, and Ways to Fight Them This guide explains beastmen behaviour and how to fight effectively against beastmen.
Gameplay System
VT2 Intervention Systems + Other Relevant Systems This reddit post explains the intervention system of this game. The invervention system refers to enemy spawns to control the players pace and provide the player with enemies.
VT2 Intervention Systems + Other Relevant Systems

[TIL Slot System] Slots Mod - Real Time Visual of Slot System by j_sat
This video explains the slot system, which decides how enemies behave in engaging combat with the player by positioning themselves in a slot and then attacking the player.
(This is from Vermintide 1, but the basic concepts of the slot system are also used in Vermintide 2)

VerminScience - Preliminary Analysis of Hyperdensity Using Debug Function by j_sat
This video analyses possible causes for hyperdensity, which leads to more enemies attacking the player than enemies are assigned to a slot. The slot system of vermintide 2 is also visualized and explained.
Important Links
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Gfxi 15 May, 2022 @ 3:07am 
i feel sorry for those who read all of this