There are 17 different weapons to play with in Valorant and knowing which one is the most powerful for your play style could give you the edge in gunfights.
Valorant is a pretty complex game for both newcomers and FPS veterans alike. Grappling with using Abilities while simultaneously making sure your gunplay is up to par can be quite the brain teaser.
Not only this, a quick look at the in-game gun store can have you totally baffled as to which weapon is the best for you. We’ve rated the top tier guns here for you to take a look at, but it’s always handy to know exactly what each piece of your arsenal can do.
We’ve compiled an up-to-date list of all of the current statistics for Valorant’s weapons to make sure that you’re a step ahead of the game.
Valorant weapon damage stats
Each table tells you the rate of fire in the stats section, as well as wall penetration, along with damage stats for no armor, light armor, and heavy armor – for each part of the enemy’s body you hit.
The weapons are divided by class: sidearms, submachine guns (SMGs), shotguns, rifles, snipers and heavy machine guns.
Sidearms
Damage, prices, stats vs armor
In the table below, you can see the complete and latest damage stats for Classic, Shorty, Frenzy, Ghost, and Sheriff.
The first number is without armor, the second with light armor, and the third with heavy armor.
| Weapon | Price | Stats (Penetration) | Head | Body | Legs and Arms | Dropoff distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | Free | 6.75/2.22 (Low) | 78 | 66 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 30m |
| Shorty | 200 | 3.3 (Low) | 36 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 9-15m |
| Frenzy | 400 | 10 (Low) | 78 | 63 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 20m |
| Ghost | 500 | 6.75 (Medium) | 105 | 88 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 30m |
| Sheriff | 800 | 4 (High) | 160 | 145 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 43 | 30m |
SMGs
Damage, prices, stats vs armor
In the table below, you can see the complete and latest damage stats for the Stinger and Spectre.
| Weapon | Price | Stats (Penetration) | Head | Body | Legs and Arms | Dropoff distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stinger | 1000 | 18/4 (Low) | 67 | 62 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20m |
| Spectre | 1600 | 13.33 (Medium) | 78 | 66 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 20m |
Shotguns
Damage, prices, stats vs armor
In the table below, you can see the complete and latest damage stats for the Bucky and Judge.
| Weapon | Price | Stats (Penetration) | Head | Body | Legs and Arms | Dropoff distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky | 900 | 1.1 (Low) | 44 | 34 | 18 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 8-12m |
| Judge | 1600 | 3.5 (Medium) | 34 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10-15m |
Rifles
Damage, prices, stats vs armor
In the table below, you can see the complete and latest damage stats for the Bulldog, Guardian, Phantom, and Vandal.
| Weapon | Price | Stats (Penetration) | Head | Body | Legs and Arms | Dropoff distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldog | 2100 | 9.15 /4 (Medium) | 116 | 35 | 30 | N/A |
| Guardian | 2400 | 6.5 (Medium) | 195 | 65 | 49 | N/A |
| Phantom | 2900 | 11/9.9 (Medium) | 156 | 140 | 124 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 15-30m |
| Vandal | 2900 | 9.75/8.78 (Medium) | 160 | 40 | 32 | N/A |
Snipers
Damage, prices, stats vs armor
In the table below, you can see the complete and latest damage stats for the Marshal and Operator.
| Weapon | Price | Stats (Penetration) | Head | Body | Legs and Arms | Dropoff distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshal | 1100 | 1.5 / 1.2 (Medium) | 202 | 101 | 85 | N/A |
| Operator | 5000 | 0.75 / 0.75 (High) | 255 | 150 | 120 | N/A |
Heavy weapons
Damage, prices, stats vs armor
In the table below, you can see the complete and latest damage stats for Ares and Odin.
| Weapon | Price | Stats (Penetration) | Head | Body | Legs and Arms | Dropoff distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ares | 1600 | 10/13 (High) | 72 | 67 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 30m |
| Odin | 3200 | 12/15.6 (High) | 95 | 77 | 38 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 30m |
So, there you have it! Those are the damage stats for every gun in Valorant. With all this info, you should be able to jump right into the game with a good idea of which one to buy when the opportunity arises.
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