Grenade Launcher

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Grenade Launcher

Vaulted

The Grenade Launcher is a Fortnite explosive 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.

Legendary DPS
110
Body dmg
110
Struct
413
Fire rate
1
Mag
6
Reload
2.70s

Grenade Launcher in Fortnite

At Legendary, it deals 110 body damage at 1 shots per second (110 DPS), with a 6-round mag and 2.70s reload. Structure damage is 413. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Rare, Epic, Legendary.

Grenade Launcher’s Legendary DPS of 110 is 31% above the encyclopedia 84 DPS median for this category.

  • deliberate single-shot cadence — 1 fire rate at Legendary.
  • Against 150 HP it is 2 body shots (1.00s TTK). A 6-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.

RarityDPSDmgStructFire RateMagReload
Rare100100375163.00s
Epic105105394162.85s
Legendary110110413162.70s

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). Headshot columns only appear when we have a live-pool multiplier for this gun.

HPBody STKBody TTKMag OK?
10010sYes
15021.00sYes
20021.00sYes

Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.

History

First added. Chapter 1 Season 1 — Battle Royale launch (25 July 2017). Arc grenade projector.

Loot pool. Vaulted in the current Override encyclopedia.

Similar explosives

Closest explosives in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Grenade Launcher 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 Grenade Launcher do?

Legendary body damage is 110 (110 DPS at 1 fire rate). Structure damage is 413. Other rarities: Rare, Epic, Legendary.

How many shots to kill with the Grenade Launcher?

At Legendary, body shots-to-kill are 1 for 100 HP, 2 for 150 HP, 2 for 200 HP (no falloff, no bloom). Headshot STK is omitted unless we have a live-pool multiplier for this gun.

When was the Grenade Launcher added to Fortnite?

Chapter 1 Season 1 — Battle Royale launch (25 July 2017). Arc grenade projector.

What rarity is the Grenade Launcher?

The encyclopedia lists Rare, Epic, Legendary. Planning numbers on this page use Legendary unless you pick another row in the table.