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. Remember, damage varies by weapon type and rarity.
Assault Rifles
This assault rifle boasts low recoil and a scope, making it exceptionally easy to land headshots. Its high fire rate further enhances its effectiveness.
| 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 |
Ideal for close to medium-range engagements due to its rapid fire rate. However, it has lower damage and higher recoil than other assault rifles.
| 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 |
Offers the highest headshot damage among assault rifles but suffers from recoil and lack of a scope, impacting accuracy.
| 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 below)
Shotguns
Oni Shotgun
Twinfire Auto Shotgun
Sentinel Pump Shotgun
SMGs
Surgefire SMG
Veiled Precision SMG
Pistols
Suppressed Pistol
Lock On Pistol
Sniper Rifles
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 comprehensive data allows for informed weapon selection based on your play style and engagement range. Remember to practice your aim to maximize headshot potential!
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