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For the article on the Battle Royale Outfit of the same name, please see Turk vs Riptide

SMG. Fires at a very high rate, dealing great damage while consuming a lot of ammo. Good for run-and-gun combat, and accurate enough to fight at mid range when fired in short bursts. Reduced durability, but much cheaper to craft.
— In-Game Description
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The Riptide is a Submachine Gun in Fortnite: Save the World. It is part of the Scavenger Weapon Set.

Crafting[]

Epic
Name Icon Quantity
Blast Powder
15x
Twine
30x
Rotating Gizmo
3x
Ore
11x
Legendary
Name Icon Quantity
Blast Powder
15x
Twine
30x
Active Powercell
1x
Ore
11x

Stats[]

All Riptides use Light Bullets. The Riptide has a base critical hit multiplier of 1.5x.

The stats are base stats (Offense stat of 1) and no Perks applied.

Tier 1[]

Riptide Riptide
Epic Legendary
DPS: 324 DPS: 360
Damage: 27 Damage: 39
Magazine Size: 25 Magazine Size: 25
Fire Rate: 12 Fire Rate: 12
Reload Time: 2.3 Reload Time: 2.3
Critical Hit Chance: 10% Critical Hit Chance: 10%
Critical Hit Damage: 50% Critical Hit Damage: 50%
Durability: 225 Durability: 300
Impact: 73 Impact: 80

Tier 2[]

Riptide Riptide
Epic Legendary
DPS: 491 DPS: 540
Damage: 41 Damage: 45
Magazine Size: 25 Magazine Size: 25
Fire Rate: 12 Fire Rate: 12
Reload Time: 2.3 Reload Time: 2.3
Critical Hit Chance: 10% Critical Hit Chance: 10%
Critical Hit Damage: 50% Critical Hit Damage: 50%
Durability: 225 Durability: 300
Impact: 109.5 Impact: 120

Tier 3[]

Riptide Riptide
Epic Legendary
DPS: 654.5 DPS: 720
Damage: 54.5 Damage: 60
Magazine Size: 25 Magazine Size: 25
Fire Rate: 12 Fire Rate: 12
Reload Time: 2.3 Reload Time: 2.3
Critical Hit Chance: 10% Critical Hit Chance: 10%
Critical Hit Damage: 50% Critical Hit Damage: 50%
Durability: 225 Durability: 300
Impact: 146 Impact: 160

Tier 4 (Ore)[]

Riptide Riptide
Epic Legendary
DPS: 818.1 DPS: 900
Damage: 68.2 Damage: 75
Magazine Size: 25 Magazine Size: 25
Fire Rate: 12 Fire Rate: 12
Reload Time: 2.3 Reload Time: 2.3
Critical Hit Chance: 10% Critical Hit Chance: 10%
Critical Hit Damage: 50% Critical Hit Damage: 50%
Durability: 225 Durability: 300
Impact: 182.5 Impact: 200

Tier 5 (Ore)[]

Riptide Riptide
Epic Legendary
DPS: 981.7 DPS: 1080
Damage: 81.8 Damage: 90
Magazine Size: 25 Magazine Size: 25
Fire Rate: 12 Fire Rate: 12
Reload Time: 2.3 Reload Time: 2.3
Durability: 225 Durability: 300
Critical Hit Chance: 10% Critical Hit Chance: 10%
Critical Hit Damage: 50% Critical Hit Damage: 50%
Impact: 219 Impact: 240

The Riptide is a hitscan weapon. It does not have First Shot Accuracy.

Trivia[]

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