
C7S4 · SMGs · vaulted
Burst SMG
VaultedThe Burst SMG is a Fortnite SMG for sprays and piece control 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
- 78
- Body dmg
- 26
- Struct
- 26
- Fire rate
- 3
- Mag
- 24
- Reload
- 2.25s
Burst SMG in Fortnite
At Rare, it deals 26 body damage at 3 shots per second (78 DPS), with a 24-round mag and 2.25s reload. Structure damage is 26. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Common, Uncommon, Rare.
Burst SMG’s Rare DPS of 78 is 62% below the encyclopedia 204 DPS median for this category.
- semi-auto cadence — 3 fire rate at Rare.
- Against 150 HP it is 6 body shots (1.67s TTK). A 24-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | 72 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 24 | 2.48s |
| Uncommon | 75 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 24 | 2.36s |
| Rare | 78 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 24 | 2.25s |
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 | 1.00s | Yes |
| 150 | 6 | 1.67s | Yes |
| 200 | 8 | 2.33s | Yes |
Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.
Similar smgs
Closest smgs in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Burst SMG 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 Burst SMG do?
Rare body damage is 26 (78 DPS at 3 fire rate). Structure damage is 26. Other rarities: Common, Uncommon, Rare.
How many shots to kill with the Burst SMG?
At Rare, body shots-to-kill are 4 for 100 HP, 6 for 150 HP, 8 for 200 HP (no falloff, no bloom). Headshot STK is omitted unless we have a live-pool multiplier for this gun.
When was the Burst SMG added to Fortnite?
We do not have a verified first-added chapter for Burst SMG, so this page does not fake one. Use the rarity table and vaulted flag as the facts we do have.
What rarity is the Burst SMG?
The encyclopedia lists Common, Uncommon, Rare. Planning numbers on this page use Rare unless you pick another row in the table.