The .500 Snakeshot ammunition is a powerful attachment in Warzone 2 that turns the Basilisk revolver into a mini shotgun – and it works with the dual-wield Akimbo attachment too!
Here’s the best Akimbo Snakeshot Basilisk build for Warzone 2 to increase its accuracy, fire rate, and range, letting you decimate enemies at close range:
| Attachment | Tuning | How to Unlock |
| 10.5″ FTAC Arrow (Barrel) | +0.32 ↑ +0.36 → | Basilisk Level 27 |
| REVO-LSD 7MW (Laser) | -0.42 ↓ +24.20 → | Basilisk Level 11 |
| Bryson HTA (Trigger Action) | +0.16 ↑ -0.08 ← | Basilisk Level 15 |
| .500 Snakeshot (Ammunition) | +0.54 ↑ -8.26 ← | Basilisk Level 26 |
| Akimbo Basilisk (Rear Grip) | N/A | Basilisk Level 28 |
While this deadly Snakeshot Basilisk build has you covered up close, you’ll also want to use one of the best assault rifles in Warzone 2 to kill enemies at all distances.
Best Secondary Weapon for Akimbo Basilisk Class
Alongside the Snakeshot Basilisk revolvers, you will want to use a Warzone 2 weapon that is effective in mid-distance and long-range gunfights:
Best Perks & Equipment for Akimbo Basilisk Loadout
As it counts as a sidearm, you won’t need to use Overkill with your Snakeshot Basilisk loadouts in Warzone 2. These are the perks and equipment we recommend for an aggressive playstyle:
- Perk 1: Double Time
- Perk 2: Tracker
- Perk 3: Fast Hands
- Perk 4: Quick Fix
- Tactical: Stun Grenade
- Lethal: Semtex
Basilisk Alternatives in Warzone 2
As the Snakeshot ammunition makes the Basilisk most like a shotgun, the two best alternatives to this powerful sidearm are the most powerful shotguns in the game:
