C7S4 · Snipers · vaulted
Rail Gun
VaultedThe Rail Gun is a Fortnite sniper for long-range picks 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
- 99
- Body dmg
- 99
- Struct
- 550
- Fire rate
- 1
- Mag
- 1
- Reload
- 2.70s
Rail Gun in Fortnite
At Legendary, it deals 99 body damage at 1 shots per second (99 DPS), with a 1-round mag and 2.70s reload. Structure damage is 550. Rarities in the encyclopedia: Rare, Epic, Legendary.
Rail Gun’s Legendary DPS of 99 is 22% above the encyclopedia 81 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 1-round mag cannot finish 150 HP in one dump — you reload mid-fight or swap.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rare | 90 | 90 | 500 | 1 | 1 | 3.00s |
| Epic | 95 | 95 | 525 | 1 | 1 | 2.85s |
| Legendary | 99 | 99 | 550 | 1 | 1 | 2.70s |
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.
| HP | Body STK | Body TTK | Mag OK? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 2 | 1.00s | Reload |
| 150 | 2 | 1.00s | Reload |
| 200 | 3 | 2.00s | Reload |
Run custom HP in the weapon damage calculator.
Similar snipers
Closest snipers in the encyclopedia by planning DPS.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Rail 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 Rail Gun do?
Legendary body damage is 99 (99 DPS at 1 fire rate). Structure damage is 550. Other rarities: Rare, Epic, Legendary.
How many shots to kill with the Rail Gun?
At Legendary, 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 Rail Gun added to Fortnite?
We do not have a verified first-added chapter for Rail 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 Rail Gun?
The encyclopedia lists Rare, Epic, Legendary. Planning numbers on this page use Legendary unless you pick another row in the table.