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Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun
VaultedThe Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun is a Fortnite shotgun for box and close-range fights 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.
- Mythic DPS
- 164.9
- Body dmg
- 97
- Struct
- 9.2
- Fire rate
- 1.7
- Mag
- 3
- Reload
- 2.13s
Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun in Fortnite
At Mythic, it deals 97 body damage at 1.7 shots per second (164.9 DPS), with a 3-round mag and 2.13s reload. Structure damage is 9.2. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Mythic.
Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun’s Mythic DPS of 164.9 is 25% above the encyclopedia 132.1 DPS median for this category.
- follow-up / auto cadence — 1.7 fire rate at Mythic.
- Against 150 HP it is 2 body shots (0.59s TTK). A 3-round mag can finish 150 HP without a reload.
- Auto / follow-up shotgun: hold or mash rather than treating it like a classic pump.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mythic | 164.9 | 97 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 3 | 2.13s |
Shots to kill
Mythic 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 | 2 | 0.59s | Yes |
| 150 | 2 | 0.59s | Yes |
| 200 | 3 | 1.18s | Yes |
Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.
Similar shotguns
Closest shotguns in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun 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 Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun do?
Mythic body damage is 97 (164.9 DPS at 1.7 fire rate). Structure damage is 9.2. Other rarities: Mythic.
How many shots to kill with the Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun?
At Mythic, body shots-to-kill are 2 for 100 HP, 2 for 150 HP, 3 for 200 HP (no falloff, no bloom). Headshot STK is omitted unless we have a live-pool multiplier for this gun.
When was the Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun added to Fortnite?
We do not have a verified first-added chapter for Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun, so this page does not fake one. Use the rarity table and vaulted flag as the facts we do have.
What rarity is the Cerberus' Gatekeeper Shotgun?
The encyclopedia lists Mythic. Planning numbers on this page use Mythic unless you pick another row in the table.