2026-10-01
October 1, 2026 — Fortnitemares (v42.30)
| Rarity | Stat | Old | New | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epic | In BR loot pool | 0 | 1 | +1 |
C7S4 · Pistols · live pool
Dual Fiend Hunters
In poolThe Dual Fiend Hunters is a Fortnite pistol / sidearm in the Chapter 7 Season 4 (Override) loot pool after v42.40 (15 October 2026).
- Legendary DPS
- 136
- Body dmg
- 34
- Struct
- 6
- Fire rate
- 4
- Mag
- 16
- Reload
- 2.61s
Dual Fiend Hunters in Fortnite
Fortnitemares v42.30 unvault. Still in the pool after v42.40.
At Legendary, it deals 34 body damage at 4 shots per second (136 DPS), with a 16-round mag and 2.61s reload. Structure damage is 6. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary.
Dual Fiend Hunters’s Legendary DPS of 136 is about even with the encyclopedia median of 135 DPS for this category.
Earliest balance row on FortniteTools is October 1, 2026 — Fortnitemares (v42.30) (2026-10-01). That is when we logged it — not necessarily when Epic first added it.
- full-auto medium cadence — 4 fire rate at Legendary.
- Against 150 HP it is 5 body shots (1.00s TTK), or 3 headshots at 1.5× (0.50s). A 16-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 | 112 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 3.19s |
| Uncommon | 116 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 3.05s |
| Rare | 124 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 2.90s |
| Epic | 132 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 2.76s |
| Legendary | 136 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 2.61s |
Shots to kill
Legendary body shots, no falloff. Time-to-kill is the gap between shots at this fire rate (0s if the gun one-taps). Headshots use the live Override 1.5× multiplier.
| HP | Body STK | Body TTK | HS STK | HS TTK | Mag OK? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 3 | 0.50s | 2 | 0.25s | Yes |
| 150 | 5 | 1.00s | 3 | 0.50s | Yes |
| 200 | 6 | 1.25s | 4 | 0.75s | Yes |
Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.
History
Loot pool. Fortnitemares v42.30 unvault (1 October 2026); still in the Override pool after v42.40. Akimbo fiend-hunter pistols, not Dual Pistols.
Patch history
Logged FortniteTools rows for Dual Fiend Hunters. Full archive on weapon changes.
Similar pistols
Closest pistols in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Dual Fiend Hunters in Fortnite right now?
Yes — it is in the C7S4 Override encyclopedia live list after v42.40. Fortnitemares v42.30 unvault. Still in the pool after v42.40.
How much damage does the Dual Fiend Hunters do?
Legendary body damage is 34 (136 DPS at 4 fire rate). Structure damage is 6. Other rarities: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary.
How many shots to kill with the Dual Fiend Hunters?
At Legendary, body shots-to-kill are 3 for 100 HP, 5 for 150 HP, 6 for 200 HP (no falloff, no bloom). Live Override headshot multiplier is 1.5×.
When was the Dual Fiend Hunters added to Fortnite?
We do not invent a chapter date for this gun. The earliest patch row we logged is October 1, 2026 — Fortnitemares (v42.30) (2026-10-01). Fortnitemares v42.30 unvault. Still in the pool after v42.40.
What rarity is the Dual Fiend Hunters?
The encyclopedia lists Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary. Planning numbers on this page use Legendary unless you pick another row in the table.