Welcome to ourFortnite Battle Royal Best Weapons Tier List. You can view the TOP 3 Best Guns inFortnite for each weapon type, like Snipers, Assault Rifles, and even Shotguns. You can also view all Fortnite Weapon Stats and a quick explanation of what each stat means.
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| Name/Rarity | Thename of the weapon will be highlighted with a specific color which representsits rarity. (example: Orange = Legendary) |
| DPS (Damage Per Second) | Thenumber determines how much damage you can do per second. This is heavily affected by a weapons Fire Rate, Damage. |
| Fire Rate | Theweapons rate of fire, in other words, the time between each bullet shot. |
| Magzine | How much ammo can be held in 1 clip/reload. |
| Reload Speed | Theamount of time it takes to reload the weapon. |
BestWeapons In Fortnite
| Fornite Weapon Tier List [TheBest Weapons in Fornite Battle Royalis based on accumulated weapons stats shown below for each gun type.] | |||||||
| GOD Tier [Best] | Bolt-Action (AWP) | Tactical Shotgun | Rocket Launcher | SCAR | Grenade Launcher | Guided Missile | Burst Assault Rifle |
| Tier 1 [Strong] | Semi-Auto Sniper | Heavy Shotgun | M16 | LMG | Scoped Assault Rifle | Burst Assault Rifle | The Clinger |
| Tier 2 [Above Average] | Suppressor Submachine Guns | Tactical SMG | Suppressed Pistol | Hunting Rifle | Pump Shotgun | Minigun | |
| Tier 3 [Average] | Crossbow | Hand Cannon Pistol | |||||
| Tier 4 [Below Average] | Pistol | Revolver | |||||
| Tier 5 [Worst] | |||||||
| Unreleased | Tacitcal Assault Rifle | Exploding Crossbow | FN P90 |
Fornite Battle Royal Weapon Tier List Navigation
- All Weapons Tier List
- Assault Rifles
- Shotguns
- Miniguns
- Grenades
- SMGs
- Sniper Rifles
- Rocket Launchers
- Pistols
- Grenade Launchers
- Crossbows
- Healing Items
You can use these links above to navigate quickly through the Fortnite Weapon Tier List.
Fornite Battle Royal WeaponRarity
- Common Grey Weakest
- Uncommon Green
- Rare Blue
- Epic Purple
- Legendary Orange Best
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AllAssault Rifles InFortnite Battle Royal
Considered the Best Weapons In Fortnite Battle Royal, due to their effectiveness in both CQC and Long Range Combat that rivals most snipers when scoped.
[ The Best Assault Rifles InFortnite Battle Royal are indicated by the Assault Rifle Weapon Stats]
M16 | 165 | 30 | 5.5 | 30 | 2.3 |
M16 | 181.5 | 31 | 5.5 | 30 | 2.2 |
M16 | 192.5 | 33 | 5.5 | 30 | 2.2 |
SCAR | 218.5 | 35 | 5.5 | 30 | 2.2 |
SCAR | 234.5 | 36 | 5.5 | 30 | 2.1 |
Burst | 109.7 | 27 | 4.06 | 30 | 2.9 |
Burst | 117.9 | 29 | 4.06 | 30 | 2.7 |
Burst | 121.9 | 30 | 4.06 | 30 | 2.6 |
Scoped | 80.5 | 23 | 3.5 | 20 | 2.3 |
Scoped | 84 | 24 | 3.5 | 20 | 2.2 |
Burst Assault Rifle (Legendary) | 32 | ||||
Burst Assault Rifle (Epic) | 33 |
All Shotguns InFortnite Battle Royal
In terms of CQC(Close Quater Combat) Shotguns are TheBest Weapons In Fornite Battle Royal forclearing houses and other building during the looting.
[ Best Shotguns InFortnite are indicated by the Shotgun Weapon Stats]
(Epic) Heavy Shotgun | 73.5 | 73.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 5.9 |
(Legendary) Heavy Shotgun | 77.0 | 77.0 | 1.0 | 7 | 5.6 |
Pump Shotgun | 63 | 90 | 0.7 | 5 | 4.8 |
Pump Shotgun | 66.5 | 95 | 0.7 | 5 | 4.6 |
Tactical Shotgun | 100.5 | 67 | 1.5 | 8 | 6.3 |
Tactical Shotgun | 105 | 70 | 1.5 | 8 | 6 |
Tactical Shotgun | 111 | 74 | 1.5 | 8 | 6 |
All Sniper Rifles InFornite Battle Royal
The Sniper Weapons are the Best in terms of Long Range Combat and are regarded as one of the best gun types in Battle Royal.
[ The Best Snipers In Fortnite Battle Royal are indicated by the Sniper Weapon Stats]
Bolt-Action (AWP) | 36 | 105 | 0.33 | 1 | 3 |
Bolt-Action (AWP) | 36.3 | 110 | 0.33 | 1 | 2.8 |
Bolt-Action (AWP) | 38.3 | 116 | 0.33 | 1 | 2.7 |
Semi-Auto | 75.6 | 63 | 1.2 | 10 | 2.5 |
Semi-Auto | 79.2 | 66 | 1.2 | 10 | 2.3 |
Hunting Rifle | 68.8 | 86 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.9 |
Hunting Rifle | 72 | 90 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.8 |
All Machine Guns InFortnite Battle Royal
Light Machine and SubMachine Weapons often do well in close range tomid-rangecombat. TheMinigunis the exception due to itslong-rangecapabilitiesmaking it one of the few GOD Tier Weapons In Fornite Battle Royal for destroying enemy structures.
[Best Machine Guns InFornite are indicated by the MachineGun Weapon Stats]
Suppressor | 153 | 17 | 9 | 30 | 2.2 |
Suppressor | 162 | 18 | 9 | 30 | 2.1 |
Suppressor | 171 | 19 | 9 | 30 | 2 |
Tactical | 208 | 16 | 13 | 35 | 2.4 |
Tactical | 221 | 17 | 13 | 35 | 2.3 |
Tactical | 234 | 18 | 13 | 35 | 2.2 |
Minigun | 192 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 4.7 |
Minigun | 204 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 4.5 |
LMG (Rare) | 25 | 100 | 5 | ||
LMG (Epic) | 26 | 100 | 5 |
(Epic) Guided Missile | 105 | 3.13 | 1 | ||
(Legendary) Guided Missile | 110 | 3.13 | 1 | ||
RocketLauncher | 82.5 | 110 | 0.75 | 1 | 1.8 |
RocketLauncher | 87 | 116 | 0.75 | 1 | 1.7 |
RocketLauncher | 90.7 | 121 | 0.75 | 1 | 1.6 |
All Grenade Launchers InFornite
Another amazing weapon type for both Destroying your opponent and theirbuildings. This is one the Best weapons In Fornite Battle Royal every player should start getting used to using.
Grenade Launcher | 100 | 100 | 1 | 6 | 2.9 |
Grenade Launcher | 105 | 105 | 1 | 6 | 2.8 |
Grenade Launcher | 110 | 100 | 1 | 6 | 2.7 |
Revolver | 48.6 | 54 | 0.9 | 6 | 2.4 |
Revolver | 51.3 | 57 | 0.9 | 6 | 2.3 |
Revolver | 54 | 60 | 0.9 | 6 | 2.2 |
Pistol | 155.2 | 23 | 6.75 | 16 | 1.5 |
Pistol | 162 | 24 | 6.75 | 16 | 1.5 |
Pistol | 168.7 | 25 | 6.75 | 16 | 1.4 |
Suppressed Pistol | 175.5 | 26 | 6.75 | 16 | 1.3 |
Suppressed Pistol | 189 | 28 | 6.75 | 16 | 1.3 |
Hand Cannon | 60 | 75 | 0.8 | 7 | 2.1 |
Hand Cannon | 62.4 | 78 | 0.8 | 7 | 2 |
AllCrossbows InFornite
Crossbow | 45.0 | 75 | 0.6 | 5 | 2.6 |
Crossbow | 47.4 | 79 | 0.6 | 5 | 2.6 |
All Grenades InFornite
When fighting in Building these are some of the Best Weapons In Fortnite Battle Royal and provide a lot of utility to players. These explosiveweapons work best against campers and for flushing players out of hiding.
| Grenade | 210 | 105 | 5% | 50% | 400 |
Boogie Bomb | 0 | 0 | 5% | 50% | 0 |
Impulse Grenade | 0 | 0 | 5% | 50% | 0 |
(Rare) Remote Explosives | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
(Uncommon) The Clinger | 100 |
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List of all Healing Items InFornite Battle Royal
We decided to add a list of Healing Items and how they work just in case you didntknow. The most important thing to note is certain items can only heal up to a certain amount of HP or Shield.
Bandages | Common | 4 sec | 15HP | Use up to 75HP. |
| Apples | 5HP | Use up to 100HP. | ||
Med Kit | Common | 10 sec | 100HP | Full heal. |
Small Shield Potion | Uncommon | 2 sec | 25 Shield | Can only be used up to 50 Shield. |
Shield Potion | Rare | 5 sec | 50 Shield | No limit |
Camp Fire | Rare | 25 sec | 2 HP Per Sec | Stackable, standing near 2 Camp Fires will heal for 4 HP Per Sec. |
Slurp Juice | Epic | 2 sec | 25HP 25 Shield | Heals over time. |
Port-a-Fort | Epic | When the Port-a-Fort is thrown, a pre-made fort is constructed instantly at the impact point. Made out of Metal. 3x Stories Tall. The bottom floor is 1×1 with a door for entry. Tires inside allow for easy access to the roof. | ||
Chug Jug | Legendary | 15 sec | 100HP 100 Shield | Complete heal, complete shield. |
Jetpack | Legendary | Jetpacks take up an Inventory Space. Limited duration of flying before you will need to recharge. Jetpack begins to recharge when not in use. | ||
Bush | Legendary | 3.5 sec | Bush disguise. |
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