Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun

The Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun is a Shotgun in Fortnite: Battle Royale. It was added in Chapter 2: Season 6. It is a version of the Primal Shotgun, obtained by eliminating the Spire Assassin boss at The Spire.

Functionality
The Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun is a short ranged weapon, suitable for attacking enemies up close. It is essentially a higher damage Shotgun, and as such fills the same role as it, but dealing more DPS.

Stats
The Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun deals 57 Damage per shot (189.81 Damage Per Second). This Shotgun uses. The Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun has a headshot multiplier of 1.25x.

Unlike other Shotguns, the Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun reloads all shells at once, instead of one at a time. The Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun is a hitscan weapon, but fires a spread of 10 pellets when both aiming down sights and hipfiring. Aiming down sights tightens the spread of pellets, but also decreases the weapon's rate of fire.

Obtained
The Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun can only be obtained by eliminating the Spire Assassin at The Spire.

Strategy Guide

 * When someone breaks into your box structure, use the Shotgun to quickly finish them off due to it being the most powerful version of The Primal Shotgun, and it being viable in Close Quarters Combat.

Chapter 2: Season 6

 * Update v16.00: Introduced the Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun in rarity, alongside the Spire Assassin boss at The Spire.


 * Update v16.10: The Spire Assasin's Primal Shotgun's fire rate has been decreased from 3.73 to 3.33.


 * Update v16.10 Hotfix #2 (April 8th, 2021): The Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun's damage has been decreased from 69 to 57
 * Hotfix #2 Pullout Time Increased
 * Update v16.20: Vaulted Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun and replaced by the Spire Assassin's Recycler.

Chapter 3: Season 1

 * Update v19.01: (December 15th 2021): Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun has been added to Creative.

Trivia

 * The Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun does not use a different icon or texture from its non- counterpart. This is similar to all items introduced in Chapter 2: Season 2 and some in Chapter 2: Season 3.
 * Spire Assassin's Primal Shotgun was the second shotgun introduced into Battle Royale, the first one being Kit's Charge Shotgun.

Gallery
Fucile pesante primordiale dell'assassina della guglia