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Fortnite: Headshot Damage Stats

by Andrew Feb 26,2025

Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1: Headshot Damage Breakdown for Every Weapon

The return of hitscan in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1 makes precise headshots crucial. This guide details the headshot damage for every weapon, helping you choose the best loadout for a Victory Royale. Damage varies by weapon type and rarity.

Assault Rifles

  • Holo Twister Assault Rifle: This top-tier assault rifle boasts low recoil and a scope, making it easy to land headshots.

Holo Twister Assault Rifle

Rarity Headshot Damage Bodyshot Damage Magazine Size Fire Rate Reload Time
Common 42 27 25 5.55 2.80s
Uncommon 44 29 25 5.55 2.67s
Rare 47 30 25 5.55 2.55s
Epic 50 32 25 5.55 2.42s
Legendary 51 33 25 5.55 2.29s
Mythic 54 35 25 5.55 2.17s
  • Fury Assault Rifle: Ideal for close to medium range due to its high fire rate, but lower damage output and recoil can be challenging.

Fury Assault Rifle

Rarity Headshot Damage Bodyshot Damage Magazine Size Fire Rate Reload Time
Common 33 22 28 7.45 2.91s
Uncommon 35 23 28 7.45 2.78s
Rare 36 24 28 7.45 2.65s
Epic 38 25 28 7.45 2.52s
Legendary 39 26 28 7.45 2.38s
Mythic 42 28 28 7.45 2.25s
  • Ranger Assault Rifle: Highest headshot damage among assault rifles, but its lack of scope and recoil make it less consistent.

Ranger Assault Rifle

Rarity Headshot Damage Bodyshot Damage Magazine Size Fire Rate Reload Time
Common 46 31 25 4 2.75s
Uncommon 48 32 25 4 2.625s
Rare 51 34 25 4 2.5s
Epic 54 36 25 4 2.375s
Legendary 56 37 25 4 2.25s
Mythic 58 39 25 4 2.125s

(Shotguns, SMGs, Pistols, Sniper Rifles continue in the same format with images and tables. Due to length constraints, they are omitted here, but would follow the same structure as the Assault Rifle section above.)

Headshot Multipliers:

Weapon Headshot Multiplier
Holo Twister Assault Rifle 1.5x
Fury Assault Rifle 1.5x
Ranger Assault Rifle 1.5x
Oni Shotgun 1.6x
Twinfire Auto Shotgun 1.55x
Sentinel Pump Shotgun 1.75x
Surgefire SMG 1.5x
Veiled Precision SMG 1.75x
Suppressed Pistol 2x
Lock On Pistol 1.25x
Hunting Rifle 2.5x

This data allows for informed weapon selection based on your play style and engagement range. Remember that skill and accuracy are paramount, regardless of weapon choice.

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