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BackPack Minigun
VaultedThe BackPack Minigun is a Fortnite utility / special item that is vaulted — it is not in the C7S4 Override BR pool after v42.40. This page keeps the last encyclopedia stats so old VODs and loadouts still have numbers.
- Rare DPS
- 155.1
- Body dmg
- 33
- Struct
- 33
- Fire rate
- 4.7
- Mag
- 21
- Reload
- 2.50s
BackPack Minigun in Fortnite
At Rare, it deals 33 body damage at 4.7 shots per second (155.1 DPS), with a 21-round mag and 2.50s reload. Structure damage is 33. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Rare.
BackPack Minigun’s Rare DPS of 155.1 is 107% above the encyclopedia 75 DPS median for this category.
- full-auto medium cadence — 4.7 fire rate at Rare.
- Against 150 HP it is 5 body shots (0.85s TTK). A 21-round mag can finish 150 HP without a reload.
Stats by rarity
Body damage × fire rate = DPS. Planning values — bloom, falloff, and pellet spread still decide real fights. Confirm in-game after patches.
| Rarity | DPS | Dmg | Struct | Fire Rate | Mag | Reload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rare | 155.1 | 33 | 33 | 4.7 | 21 | 2.50s |
Shots to kill
Rare body shots, no falloff. Time-to-kill is the gap between shots at this fire rate (0s if the gun one-taps). Headshot columns only appear when we have a live-pool multiplier for this gun.
| HP | Body STK | Body TTK | Mag OK? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 4 | 0.64s | Yes |
| 150 | 5 | 0.85s | Yes |
| 200 | 7 | 1.28s | Yes |
Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.
Similar other
Closest other in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.
Frequently asked questions
Is the BackPack Minigun in Fortnite right now?
No — it is vaulted in the current Override loot pool. The rarity table on this page is last-logged encyclopedia data, not a promise it will unvault.
How much damage does the BackPack Minigun do?
Rare body damage is 33 (155.1 DPS at 4.7 fire rate). Structure damage is 33. Other rarities: Rare.
How many shots to kill with the BackPack Minigun?
At Rare, body shots-to-kill are 4 for 100 HP, 5 for 150 HP, 7 for 200 HP (no falloff, no bloom). Headshot STK is omitted unless we have a live-pool multiplier for this gun.
When was the BackPack Minigun added to Fortnite?
We do not have a verified first-added chapter for BackPack Minigun, so this page does not fake one. Use the rarity table and vaulted flag as the facts we do have.
What rarity is the BackPack Minigun?
The encyclopedia lists Rare. Planning numbers on this page use Rare unless you pick another row in the table.