Weapons

Your First Match: You’re Going to Die. A Lot. You load into RIVALS. You have the default Assault Rifle, the default pistol, and Dash as your ability. The match starts. You die within 45 seconds. Respawn. Die again. End the match with 2 kills and 18 deaths. This is the universal RIVALS beginner experience. The game doesn’t have skill-based matchmaking in casual. Your first lobby has players with 500+ hours who know every angle on every map. You’re not bad — you’re new in a game that doesn’t separate new from experienced. ...

How We Ranked Every Weapon Every weapon was tested across all 7 SNIPE maps and both casual/ranked modes. Rankings reflect actual match performance, not theoretical stats. Criteria Weight What We Measured TTK (Time to Kill) 40% Average time to eliminate a full-HP opponent at optimal range Versatility 30% Effectiveness across different maps and ranges Skill floor/ceiling 20% How easy to pick up vs how much room to master Ammo economy 10% Kills per magazine, reload speed, ammo availability S-Tier: Meta-Defining Weapons Weapon Type Best Maps Optimal Range Rating Heavy Sniper Bolt-Action Sniper All maps 30-300m 10/10 Semi-Auto Sniper Semi-Auto Sniper All maps 20-200m 9.5/10 Heavy Sniper — One Shot, One Kill One headshot kills any opponent at any range. No damage falloff. The bolt-action cycling delay (1.2 seconds between shots) is the only drawback, but it barely matters when your first shot ends the fight. ...

Last updated: May 12, 2026. All weapon stats, ability combos, and meta rankings reflect the current 2026 competitive season. Why Weapon & Skill Combos Matter in Blade Ball Blade Ball is not just about reacting fast – the right weapon and ability combination can mean the difference between winning and losing a ranked match. Each weapon in Blade Ball comes with unique stats including swing speed, range, hitbox size, and a passive trait. Pairing that weapon with the correct ability creates synergies that amplify your strengths or cover your weaknesses. ...

Last updated: May 12, 2026. This guide covers every weapon and armor set in Palworld, including tier-by-tier weapon progression, armor bonuses, material farming locations, and the best endgame loadouts. Weapons in Palworld Weapons in Palworld range from primitive bows to powerful assault rifles and rocket launchers. Each weapon has an Attack value, an element type (if applicable), and specific materials required for crafting. Unlike Pals, weapons do not level up – their power is fixed once crafted. ...

Last updated: May 10, 2026. This guide covers every sword and weapon in Blox Fruits including all legendary and mythic swords, upgrade paths, enchantments, stat scaling, and the best PvP sword combos as of Update 24 (2026). Swords are a core combat system in Blox Fruits, offering a weapon-based alternative to fighting styles. While Devil Fruits provide ranged and utility powers and fighting styles handle unarmed melee, swords fill the mid-range weapon slot with their own unique movesets and combo potential. ...

Last updated: May 9, 2026. Covers all weapons as of RIVALS Season 3 (The Fame Season) and Update 20 (Collapse). Weapon stats reflect the latest balance changes from the April 2026 patch. Quick Summary: Top 5 Best Weapons in RIVALS Rank Weapon Type Best For Tier 1 Permafrost Primary Everything — slows enemies + burst fire S+ 2 Scythe Melee Aggressive play — unmatched dash mobility S+ 3 Katana Melee Defense — bullet deflect ability S+ 4 Uzi Secondary Close-range DPS — fastest fire rate S+ 5 Paintball Gun Primary Mid-range dominance — fastest practical fire rate S+ Understanding Weapon Stats Before diving into tier rankings, here’s what each stat means: ...