Learn all about the different weapon and gun types in Fortnite in this guide! This includes the all weapon and guns list, stats, damage, weapon skins, and more!!
A weapon that's easy to use and can dish out intense damage, Assault Rifles are versatile across all ranges and have a high damage output. It fires in full auto with a good magazine size, good for maintaining aggro.
Shotguns are powerful weapons that are capable of taking down enemies in a few shots... as long as they're in close-range. Its bullet spread can hit enemies, even if they're moving to escape!
High fire rate with good damage, Submachine Guns have among the highest DPS in the game that is balanced out by its high damage drop off and spread outside of close range.
There are currently no Minigun items available in the game right now. We will update this section if one of them gets out of the vault.
Minigun - Weapon Overview
Miniguns are capable of taking down structures and forts quickly thanks to its high fire rate, damage, and lack of reloading. However, its loud shooting sound makes it easy for enemies to spot you.
Sniper Rifles rely heavily on a player's skills to track bullet drops to connect with targets. It's the quintessential long-range weapon with some of its variants capable of eliminating enemies in one shot.
There are currently no crossbow items available in the game right now. We'll update this section if one of them gets out of the vault.
Crossbow - Weapon Overview
The Crossbow is a great weapon to have when engaging enemies in from mid to long range. It can pack quite the punch if in the right hands, but is a little slow due to its slow reload speed and fire rate!
- Gives 20 health to hit allies - Automatically recovers ammo every 20 seconds - Takes up 2 inventory slots
Harpoon Gun
Weapon
DPS
Enemy DMG
Craft DMG
Reload
Harpoon Gun
75
75
150
1.4 secs
Rocket Launcher - Weapon Overview
High damage over an area of effect, Rocket Launchers can take down forts and enemies in just a few shots. They shoot projectiles so it takes a bit of adjusting when using them.
Handguns are best used in close to mid range due to their damage drop off. Handgun variants differ in traits, but they all share the first shot accuracy, making every first shot from a pistol deadly accurate.
Each Throwable weapon is unique to other Throwables. Some can damage enemies, while some can help players to escape deadly situations. It's best to learn each throwables differences!
You can use wraps to change the way your weapons looks in Fortnite. This is purely for cosmetics. It will not change the way the weapons work or its stats when used.
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Fortnite Strategy Team
Reader Comments
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Anonymous3
my favorite one was the midas drum gun but where was the deadpool duol pistol
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Midas' Drum Gun
Brutus' Minigun
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