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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, find detailed headshot damage statistics for every weapon in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 1, helping you choose the best tools for your next 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holo Twister Assault Rifle | 42 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 51 | 54 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fury Assault Rifle | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 42 |
Ideal for short to medium ranges, the Fury Assault Rifle boasts a rapid fire rate. However, it has lower damage and potentially harder-to-control recoil than other Assault Rifles.
Ranger Assault Rifle
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger Assault Rifle | 46 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 58 |
While offering the highest headshot damage among Assault Rifles, the Ranger's lack of a scope and recoil can make it less reliable for some players.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oni Shotgun | 105 | 110 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 135 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twinfire Auto Shotgun | 100 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 125 |
Similar to the Tactical Shotgun, the Twinfire Auto Shotgun offers high headshot damage and a large magazine.
Sentinel Pump Shotgun
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentinel Pump Shotgun | 162 | 172 | 180 | 189 | 195 | 200 |
The Sentinel Pump Shotgun delivers the highest damage output but suffers from a very slow fire rate.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgefire SMG | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 |
The Surgefire SMG's fire rate increases with sustained firing, but recoil becomes a significant challenge.
Veiled Precision SMG
| Rarity | Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | Mythic | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veiled Precision SMG | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 35 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suppressed Pistol | 46 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 58 |
A decent starting weapon, the Suppressed Pistol's damage drops off significantly at range.
Lock On Pistol
| Rarity | Rare | Headshot Damage | Bodyshot Damage | Magazine Size | Fire Rate | Reload Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lock On Pistol | 31 | 25 | 12 | 15 | 1.76s |
The Lock On Pistol fires four shots at once, but achieving consistent headshots requires precise burst firing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunting Rifle |
The Hunting Rifle's headshot can be an instant kill, provided you land the shot.
How Much Damage Does a Headshot Do in Fortnite?
Each Fortnite weapon has a unique headshot damage multiplier. Below are the multipliers for Chapter 6 Season 1:
| 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 |
