Hardline Ballistic Protocol FAQ
6 questions players actually ask, answered.
What is the 
Punishment Table used for?
The Punishment Table is a dedicated crafting station where you can build tactical armor materials, gear, and protective plate inserts with 3D previews.
Punishment Table is a dedicated crafting station where you can build tactical armor materials, gear, and protective plate inserts with 3D previews.How do ballistic plates work in combat?
Ballistic plates slot into a dedicated inventory space to absorb incoming damage, deflect weak shots, and add bonus resistances during firefights.
What does the Last Stand mechanic do?
The Last Stand mechanic keeps you alive at one heart when taking fatal damage, granting a brief window of increased speed and defense to escape death.
What are the five tiers of ballistic plates?
The five tiers are Standard Ballistic, Iron-Reinforced, Gold-Reinforced, Diamond-Reinforced, and Netherite-Reinforced plates, with each tier offering progressively better protection.
What special ability does the 
White Paint Can unlock?
Spraying your tactical vest with a White Paint Can unlocks skull markings and the Last Stand emergency survival ability.
White Paint Can unlocks skull markings and the Last Stand emergency survival ability.What unique benefit does the Netherite-Reinforced Plate provide?
The Netherite-Reinforced Plate offers maximum defense and grants constant fire resistance without creating potion particles on screen.