This article is about the Save the World Weapon. For the Battle Royale Weapon, see Primal Rifle (Battle Royale).
| “ | High capacity, wild firing rifle. While this weapon is held, wildlife will not attack unless provoked.
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- — In-Game Description
The Primal Rifle is an Epic and Legendary |Assault Weapon in Fortnite: Save the World that uses 
Medium Bullets and is a part of the
Primal Weapons Set.
Its Epic copy can be purchased from the Event Store for 
600 Gold during the Blasted Badlands Venture Season.
Holding it makes Wildlife passive to you by default, unless you provoke them.
Function[]
The Primal Rifle is a hitscan, automatic, and medium to long ranged weapon with a moderate fire rate and deals a moderate amount of damage. It is an accurate weapon with First Shot Accuracy enabled.
| Spread | 0.83 |
|---|---|
| Horizontal Recoil | 1.5 |
| Vertical Recoil | 0.5 |
Crafting[]
| Epic | Legendary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Icon | Quantity | Name | Icon | Quantity |
| Blast Powder |  |
12x | Blast Powder | |
15x |
| Mechanical Parts |  |
24x | Mechanical Parts | |
30x |
| Rotating Gizmo |  |
3x | Active Powercell |  |
1x |
| Ore |  |
8x | Ore | |
11x |
| Epic | Legendary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Icon | Quantity | Name | Icon | Quantity |
| Quartz Crystal |  |
10x | Quartz Crystal | |
13x |
| Mechanical Parts | |
24x | Mechanical Parts | |
30x |
| Rotating Gizmo | |
3x | Active Powercell | |
1x |
| Crystal |  |
8x | Crystal | |
11x |
Stats[]
The Primal Rifle has an Ammo Cost of 1 and a headshot multiplier of 1.5x.
- The Primal Rifle deals aprox. 70% Damage at Mid Range (5 Tiles)
- The Primal Rifle deals aprox. 29% Damage at Long Range (8 Tiles)
- The Primal Rifle deals aprox. 4% Damage at Max Range (15 Tiles)
Notice: These Stats take the maximum amount of Offense Points in certain missions and the Schematic Level into consideration to attempt make an accurate statsheet for each tier. Actual stats may vary based on your Offense Points and your Level.
Weapon Perks[]
The Primal Rifle uses a custom Weapon Perk Loadout.
| Slot 1 | Unlocks Level 5 | ||||
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| Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | |
| Fire Element + Damage | +0% | +5% | +10% | +15% | +20% |
| Water Element + Damage | +0% | +5% | +10% | +15% | +20% |
| Nature Element + Damage | +0% | +5% | +10% | +15% | +20% |
| Physical Element + Damage | +0% | +5% | +10% | +15% | +20% |
| Slot 2 | Unlocks Level 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | |
| Critical Rating | +10% | +15% | +20% | +25% | +30% |
| Critical Damage | +45% | +68% | +90% | +113% | +135% |
| Damage | +10% | +15% | +20% | +25% | +30% |
| Fire Rate | +14% | +21% | +28% | +35% | +42% |
| Reload Speed | +25% | +38% | +50% | +63% | +75% |
| Slot 3 | Unlocks Level 15 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | |
| Durability | +14% | +21% | +28% | +35% | +42% |
| Headshot Damage | +13% | +20% | +27% | +33% | +40% |
| Reload Speed | +25% | +38% | +50% | +63% | +75% |
| Damage to Mist Monsters and bosses | +12% | +18% | +26% | +32% | +38% |
| Damage | +10% | +15% | +20% | +25% | +30% |
| Slot 4 | Unlocks Level 15 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | |
| Critical Rating | +10% | +15% | +20% | +25% | +30% |
| Critical Damage | +45% | +68% | +90% | +113% | +135% |
| Damage | +10% | +15% | +20% | +25% | +30% |
| Headshot Damage | +13% | +20% | +27% | +33% | +40% |
| Magazine Size | +25% | +38% | +50% | +63% | +75% |
| Slot 5 | Unlocks Level 20 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Uncommon | Rare | Epic | Legendary | |
| Damage to Mist Monsters and bosses | +12% | +18% | +26% | +32% | +38% |
| Damage to afflicted targets | +15% | +22.5% | +30% | +37.5% | +45% |
| Damage to slowed and snared targets | +15% | +22.5% | +30% | +37.5% | +45% |
| Damage to stunned, staggered and knocked down targets | +15% | +22.5% | +30% | +37.5% | +45% |
| Slot 6 | Unlocks Level 25 & Legendary Rarity | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliminating a Mist Monster activates Frenzy, giving the player and their tamed pet 25% bonus move speed and attack speed for 12 seconds. | |||||
| Eliminating 5 enemies in 4 seconds activates Frenzy, giving the player and their tamed pet 25% bonus move speed and attack speed for 5 seconds. | |||||
| +30% damage to targets above 85% health. | |||||
Obtained[]
| Chests | Crows | Other | |||||||||
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| Lvl 1 Chest | Lvl 2 Chest | Lvl 3 Chest | Lvl 4 Chest | Lvl 5 Chest | Epic | Legendary | Llama Pinatas | Quests | Llama Shop | Increasing Rarity | |
| Epic | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
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 600 Gold ↳ Blasted Badlands |
N/A |
| Legendary | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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↳  100 Legendary Flux +  3,000 Training Manuals
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