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Light Machine Gun
VaultedThe Light Machine Gun 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.
- Legendary DPS
- 196
- Body dmg
- 28
- Struct
- 28
- Fire rate
- 7
- Mag
- 60
- Reload
- 3.60s
Light Machine Gun in Fortnite
At Legendary, it deals 28 body damage at 7 shots per second (196 DPS), with a 60-round mag and 3.60s reload. Structure damage is 28. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary.
Light Machine Gun’s Legendary DPS of 196 is 161% above the encyclopedia 75 DPS median for this category.
- spray cadence — 7 fire rate at Legendary.
- Against 150 HP it is 6 body shots (0.71s TTK). A 60-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 | 161 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 60 | 4.40s |
| Uncommon | 168 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 60 | 4.20s |
| Rare | 175 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 60 | 4.00s |
| Epic | 182 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 60 | 3.80s |
| Legendary | 196 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 60 | 3.60s |
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.
| HP | Body STK | Body TTK | Mag OK? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 4 | 0.43s | Yes |
| 150 | 6 | 0.71s | Yes |
| 200 | 8 | 1.00s | Yes |
Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.
Similar other
Closest other in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Light Machine Gun 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 Light Machine Gun do?
Legendary body damage is 28 (196 DPS at 7 fire rate). Structure damage is 28. Other rarities: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary.
How many shots to kill with the Light Machine Gun?
At Legendary, 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 Light Machine Gun added to Fortnite?
We do not have a verified first-added chapter for Light Machine Gun, so this page does not fake one. Use the rarity table and vaulted flag as the facts we do have.
What rarity is the Light Machine Gun?
The encyclopedia lists Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary. Planning numbers on this page use Legendary unless you pick another row in the table.