The weapon meta changes every season in Fortnite. Here's the current tier list for Chapter 6 Season 2 ranked.
| Tier | Weapon | Best Range | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | Reaper Sniper | Long (200m+) | One-shot body at blue+ |
| S | Holo Twister AR | Mid (50-80m) | Zero recoil, beam people |
| A | Fury AR | Close-mid (20-50m) | Fast fire rate |
| A | Thunder Burst SMG | Close (0-20m) | Melts builds + players |
| B | Gatekeeper Shotgun | Very close (0-10m) | Consistent damage |
| C | Sentinel Pump | Point blank (0-5m) | High damage, slow fire |
Balanced for all ranges:
Loadout Priority Order
1. Holo Twister AR (any rarity)
2. Shockwave Grenades (minimum 2)
3. Reaper Sniper (blue+ preferred)
4. Thunder Burst SMG (or Gatekeeper)
5. Heals (6 minis or 2 big pots + 3 fish)
The meta tip: Reaper Sniper is SO good that every pro carries it. If you hit one sniper shot at 150+ damage, the enemy is forced to heal or die. Use that pressure to take height or push. In Chapter 6, mobility is king -- Shockwaves are more valuable than a 3rd weapon slot. Drop the shotgun before dropping Shockwaves.
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