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 optimal loadout for a Victory Royale. Remember that damage varies by weapon type and rarity.
Assault Rifles
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Holo Twister Assault Rifle: This top-tier assault rifle boasts low recoil and a scope, making it exceptionally easy to land headshots. Its high rate of fire 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 -
Fury Assault Rifle: Ideal for close to medium range due to its rapid fire rate. However, it has lower damage and higher recoil than the Holo Twister.
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: Boasts the highest headshot damage among assault rifles, but its lack of a scope and significant recoil can make it less reliable.
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, and Headshot Multipliers follow a similar format. Due to character limits, I cannot include them all here. Please let me know if you'd like me to generate the remaining sections.)