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With the return of hitscan to Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1, understanding the headshot damage of each weapon can significantly enhance your gameplay. The headshot damage stats vary across different weapon types and rarities, and knowing these can help you choose the right weapon for securing those crucial Victory Royales.
Below, you'll find detailed headshot damage stats for every weapon in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1, helping you decide which weapon to wield in your next battle.
All Headshot Stats for Assault Rifles in Chapter 6 Season 1
Holo Twister Assault Rifle
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 42 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 51 | 54 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 35 |
| Magazine Size | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Fire Rate | 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| Reload Time | 2.80s | 2.67s | 2.55s | 2.42s | 2.29s | 2.17s |
The Holo Twister Assault Rifle stands out as the top choice in Chapter 6 Season 1, thanks to its low recoil and integrated scope. Its hitscan mechanics and high fire rate make it a breeze to take down enemies.
Fury Assault Rifle
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 42 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 |
| Magazine Size | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Fire Rate | 7.45 | 7.45 | 7.45 | 7.45 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| Reload Time | 2.91s | 2.78s | 2.65s | 2.52s | 2.38s | 2.25s |
The Fury Assault Rifle excels at short to medium ranges with its rapid fire rate, making it ideal for close encounters. However, it has the lowest damage output among Assault Rifles and can be challenging to control due to its recoil.
Ranger Assault Rifle
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 46 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 31 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 39 |
| Magazine Size | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Fire Rate | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Reload Time | 2.75s | 2.625s | 2.5s | 2.375s | 2.25s | 2.125s |
The Ranger Assault Rifle boasts the highest headshot damage in its class for Chapter 6 Season 1. However, its lack of a scope and significant kickback may make it less reliable for some players, who might prefer the more controlled firing of the Holo Twister.
All Headshot Stats for Shotguns in Chapter 6 Season 1
Oni Shotgun
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 105 | 110 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 135 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 77 | 82 | 86 | 91 | 95 | 110 |
| Magazine Size | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Fire Rate | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.25 |
| Reload Time | 2.42s | 2.31s | 2.2s | 2.09s | 1.98s | 1.87s |
The Oni Shotgun is highly effective due to its fast firing rate and substantial damage output. However, its double-barrel design limits it to only two shots, making it challenging to secure a kill with just headshots in Zero Build mode.
Twinfire Auto Shotgun
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 100 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 125 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 65 | 86 | 72 | 76 | 79 | 83 |
| Magazine Size | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Fire Rate | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Reload Time | 5.2s | 5s | 4.8s | 4.5s | 4.3s | 4s |
The Twinfire Auto Shotgun is a must-have due to its similarity to the Tactical Shotgun, offering a large magazine and a fast firing rate. Its headshot damage rivals that of the Oni Shotgun, making it a versatile choice.
Sentinel Pump Shotgun
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 162 | 172 | 180 | 189 | 195 | 200 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 92 | 98 | 103 | 108 | 114 | 119 |
| Magazine Size | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fire Rate | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.85 |
| Reload Time | 5.39s | 5.14s | 4.9s | 4.66s | 4.41s | 4.16s |
The Sentinel Pump Shotgun is the most damaging shotgun in terms of raw output. At Legendary rarity, it can nearly one-shot a player with full Health and Shield with a headshot, though its slow fire rate can be a drawback.
All Headshot Stats for SMGs in Chapter 6 Season 1
Surgefire SMG
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| Magazine Size | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Fire Rate | 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| Reload Time | 3.63s | 3.46s | 3.3s | 3.13s | 2.97s | 2.81s |
The Surgefire SMG offers a unique feature where its fire rate increases the longer you hold down the trigger. However, this comes with the trade-off of increased recoil, making consistent headshots challenging.
Veiled Precision SMG
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 35 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| Magazine Size | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Fire Rate | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| Reload Time | 2.37s | 2.26s | 2.15s | 2.04s | 1.93s | 1.83s |
The Veiled Precision SMG is the best in its class, thanks to its scope and hitscan capabilities. It offers high damage output and manageable recoil, making it a top choice for players.
All Headshot Stats for Pistols in Chapter 6 Season 1
Suppressed Pistol
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 46 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 58 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
| Magazine Size | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Fire Rate | 6.75 | 6.75 | 6.75 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| Reload Time | 1.54s | 1.47s | 1.4s | 1.33s | 1.26s |
The Suppressed Pistol is a solid starting weapon after dropping from the Battle Bus, offering a good fire rate. However, its damage drop-off at range can be a limitation.
Lock On Pistol
| Rarity | Rare |
|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 31 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 25 |
| Magazine Size | 12 |
| Fire Rate | 15 |
| Reload Time | 1.76s |
The Lock On Pistol is a rare find in Battle Royale, with only one variant. It can lock onto targets and fire four shots at once, but achieving headshots consistently requires manual firing in short bursts.
All Headshot Stats for Sniper Rifles in Chapter 6 Season 1
Hunting Rifle
| Rarity | Rare | Epic | Legendary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headshot Damage | 227 | 240 | 250 |
| Bodyshot Damage | 91 | 96 | 100 |
| Magazine Size | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fire Rate | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Reload Time | 1.8s | 1.71s | 1.62s |
The Hunting Rifle is the sole Sniper Rifle in Battle Royale for Chapter 6 Season 1. A headshot from this weapon can be an instant kill, provided you have the precision to land it.
How Much Damage Does a Headshot Do in Fortnite?
Each weapon in Fortnite has a unique Headshot Damage Multiplier, which is applied to the base damage to calculate the headshot damage. Here are the Headshot Multipliers for every gun in the current Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1 loot pool:
| 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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