What are AQ Soldier Kills in Warzone 2?

It is safe to say that Warzone 2 is the most battle royale game everybody is currently hung on. Every day, players find new unique spots to hide and surprise the enemies but also find new features in the game.

Recently, many players noticed a new term in the Scoreboard or the After Action Report (AAR) once the match ended called the AQ Soldiers and was wondering what this is for. This stat can be seen beside the regular player score or operator kill count. Here are the complete details about the AQ Soldiers in Warzone 2 and DMZ Mode:

Who are the AQ Soldiers in Warzone 2?

The AQ Soldiers are part of the Al Qatala terrorist organization operating in the United Republic of Adal. When you drop in the Al Mazrah, you might encounter these Soldiers. The AQ Soldiers are AI-operated Soldiers and can be found guarding the Strongholds and Black Sites only. Killing these Soldiers will help you earn rewards such as custom loadouts, weapon blueprints, and more.

What are AQ Soldier Kills in Warzone 2?

When you go to these Strongholds and Black Sites and kill the AI-operated AQ Soldiers, you will get the AQ Soldier Kills stats. The Stronghold and Black Site is a new feature added in Warzone 2 and DMZ Mode to make the looting system more exciting and allow players to get custom loadouts more accessible. 

Going to the Strongholds and Defusing the bombs regularly will give you custom loadouts and a little upper hand compared to your enemies. Everyone welcomes this new feature, and the AQ Soldiers Kill stat also helps distinguish players' scores against real players and the AI bots.

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