Kits | Gold Rush mode assumptions Battlefield: BC Guide

Last update: 11 May 2016

Assault

Tasks:

1. Fighting enemy infantry and light vehicles;
2. Assaulting gold crates.

Advantages:

1. Great rifles useful while fight on short and medium range;
2. Self-healing;
3. Grenade launcher allowing to clear buildings and destroy light vehicles.

Disadvantages:

1. Can do nothing to heavy vehicles;
2. It's an attack kit - guys choosing this kit are often being shot by enemy snipers;
3. Quite useless alone - attacks performed by this class have to be teamwork-based.

Weaponry and equipment:

1. Assault rifle with grenade launcher attached;
2. Hand grenades;
3. Life-2 (unlock) - medicine allowing to restore health;
4. Knife.

Demolition

Tasks:

1. Fighting heavy vehicles;
2. Participating in close-quarter combats;

Advantages:

1. Owns a shotgun able to kill an enemy with a single shot on a short range;
2. Fights vehicles in many ways - deploys mines and uses rocket launcher;

Disadvantages:

1. Has to get out of a hideout in order to shoot an enemy vehicle. That makes Demolition class vulnerable to sniper fire;
2. Cannot fight infantry on medium and long range.

Weaponry and equipment:

1. Shotgun (pump-action or a semi-automatic unlock);
2. Rocket launcher;
3. Hand grenades;
4. ATM-00 (unlock) - anti-vehicle mines;
5. Knife.

Recon

Tasks:

• Eliminating enemy infantry;
• Covering soldiers with other kits;
• Calling airstrikes on enemy vehicles;
• Marking enemies' positions for the other soldiers in the team;

Advantages:

• The best in a long-range firefight;
• If he can hide well, he may fight vehicles as well as infantry;
• In most cases he moves from one vantage point to another. That makes snipers eyes of the whole team;
• Doesn't need anyone else to do his job.

Disadvantages:

• In a short-range gunfight uses only a pistol/revolver;
• Never should go into a regular battle, so extra points for destroying gold crates rarely goes on the sniper's account;
• Performs well only in a good vantage point.

Weaponry and equipment:

• Sniper rifle (most of them are repeaters, but there's one unlockable semi-automatic weapon);
• Pistol/revolver;
• LZ-537 (unlock) - laser designator allowing to call an airstrike;
• MTN-55 - motion sensor detecting enemies in a radius of several meters. Detected enemies are shown on the radar;
• Knife.

Specialist

Tasks:

• Sneaking up on the enemy;
• Eliminating single enemy soldiers;
• Informing teammates about opponent units' positions;
• Destroying vehicles (sometimes in cooperation with Demolition soldiers).

Advantages:

• Has a firearm with great rate of fire and huge cartridge clips. Specialists are great in short-distance firefights;
• Able to blow up enemy vehicles and setting explosive traps in any place.

Disadvantages:

• If he has to get behind the frontline, he must do it alone. That means, if the enemy discovers his presence, he'll die instantly;
• Gamer must show a lot of patience and master the usage of all unique gadgets characteristic for this kit.

Weaponry and equipment:

• Sub-machine gun;
• Hand grenades;
• Tracer Dart Gun - a pistol shooting special darts attracting anti-vehicle missiles used by the Demolition soldiers. If a dart sticks to enemy vehicle or infantry, all rockets shot at their direction acts like they're homing missiles;
• DTN-4 (unlock) - powerful explosives, sticking to almost every surface. Detonated remotely;
• Knife.

Support

Tasks:

• Fighting enemy infantry on a short and medium distance;
• Healing teammates;
• Calling artillery barrages;
• Defending strategically important passages;
• Repairing vehicles belonging to teammates.

Advantages:

• A lot of ammo in the clip allows to keep enemies pinned down for quite a long time;
• Heals not only himself, but also his teammates;
• Delivers chaos among enemy infantry and vehicles by calling artillery;
• The best kit for defending gold crates;
• The only class able to repair vehicles.

Disadvantages:

• Rather defenseless in o confrontation with heavy vehicles;
• Exceptionally long reload time of the main weapon;
• Has a great weapon, serves as a medic and in addition repairs vehicles - Support might be a number one target for the most clever players in the enemy team.

Weaponry and equipment:

• Light machine gun;
• Medkit;
• Repairing tool;
• MRTR-5 (unlock) - device allowing to call an artillery strike;
• Knife.