Fortnite: Headshot Damage Stats
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With the return of hitscan in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1, understanding headshot damage is crucial for victory. Headshot damage varies significantly by weapon type and rarity. Some weapons deliver devastatingly quick eliminations.
Below, you'll find a complete breakdown of every weapon's headshot damage stats in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1, helping you choose the best loadout for a Victory Royale.
All Headshot Stats for Assault Rifles in Chapter 6 Season 1
Holo Twister Assault Rifle
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 51 | 54 | ||||||
| 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 35 | ||||||
| 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||||||
| 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 | ||||||
| 2.80s | 2.67s | 2.55s | 2.42s | 2.29s | 2.17s |
The Holo Twister Assault Rifle excels in Chapter 6 Season 1 due to its low recoil, scope, hitscan mechanics, and high fire rate.
Fury Assault Rifle
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 42 | ||||||
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | ||||||
| 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | ||||||
| 7.45 | 7.45 | 7.45 | 7.45 | 7.45 | 7.45 | ||||||
| 2.91s | 2.78s | 2.65s | 2.52s | 2.38s | 2.25s |
Effective at short to medium ranges, the Fury Assault Rifle's rapid fire rate is advantageous, but its lower damage and recoil can be challenging.
Ranger Assault Rifle
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 | ||||||
| 31 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 39 | ||||||
| 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| 2.75s | 2.625s | 2.5s | 2.375s | 2.25s | 2.125s |
The Ranger Assault Rifle boasts the highest headshot damage among assault rifles, but its lack of a scope and recoil make it less reliable than the Holo Twister.
All Headshot Stats for Shotguns in Chapter 6 Season 1
Oni Shotgun
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 110 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 135 | ||||||
| 77 | 82 | 86 | 91 | 95 | 110 | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | ||||||
| 2.42s | 2.31s | 2.2s | 2.09s | 1.98s | 1.87s |
The Oni Shotgun's high damage and fast fire rate are offset by its limited two-shot capacity.
Twinfire Auto Shotgun
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 125 | ||||||
| 65 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 83 | 86 | ||||||
| 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | ||||||
| 5.2s | 5s | 4.8s | 4.5s | 4.3s | 4s |
The Twinfire Auto Shotgun offers a high ammo capacity and fast fire rate, comparable to the Oni Shotgun in headshot damage.
Sentinel Pump Shotgun
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | 172 | 180 | 189 | 195 | 200 | ||||||
| 92 | 98 | 103 | 108 | 114 | 119 | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | ||||||
| 5.39s | 5.14s | 4.9s | 4.66s | 4.41s | 4.16s |
The Sentinel Pump Shotgun delivers the highest damage output, potentially one-shotting a full-health opponent with a legendary headshot, but its slow fire rate is a significant drawback.
All Headshot Stats for SMGs in Chapter 6 Season 1
Surgefire SMG
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | ||||||
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | ||||||
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | ||||||
| 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 | ||||||
| 3.63s | 3.46s | 3.3s | 3.13s | 2.97s | 2.81s |
The Surgefire SMG's fire rate increases with sustained firing, but its recoil makes consistent headshots difficult.
Veiled Precision SMG
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 35 | ||||||
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | ||||||
| 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | ||||||
| 2.37s | 2.26s | 2.15s | 2.04s | 1.93s | 1.83s |
The Veiled Precision SMG stands out with its scope, hitscan capability, high damage, and manageable recoil.
All Headshot Stats for Pistols in Chapter 6 Season 1
Suppressed Pistol
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 58 | ||||||
| 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||||||
| 6.75 | 6.75 | 6.75 | 6.75 | 6.75 | ||||||
| 1.54s | 1.47s | 1.4s | 1.33s | 1.26s |
A decent starting weapon, the Suppressed Pistol's damage falls off at longer ranges.
Lock On Pistol
| Rarity | Rare | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 25 | 12 | 15 | 1.76s |
The Lock On Pistol, a less common weapon, fires four shots at once after locking onto a target.
All Headshot Stats for Sniper Rifles in Chapter 6 Season 1
Hunting Rifle
| Rarity | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 | 91 | 1 | 0.8 | 1.8s | ||||
| 240 | 96 | 1 | 0.8 | 1.71s | ||||
| 250 | 100 | 1 | 0.8 | 1.62s |
The Hunting Rifle, the only sniper rifle currently available, can easily one-shot with a headshot.
How Much Damage Does a Headshot Do in Fortnite?
Each Fortnite weapon has a unique headshot damage multiplier:
| 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 |
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