Rattler vs Tempest
Rattler
TempestRattler vs Tempest comparison: The Rattler has a 2.03s TTK while the Tempest has 1.40s. See full damage, recoil, and meta analysis.
AIThe Analytical Verdict
"Analyzing the combat data, the Tempest emerges as the clear victor at close range, shredding targets 0.631s faster than the Rattler."
* Results are based on "perfect accuracy" scenarios & standard target health.
| Rattler | Stat Comparison | Tempest |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Base Damage | 14 โฒ |
| 98 | DPS | 140 โฒ |
| 2.031s | TTK (Close) | 1.400s โฒ |
| 450m/s | Bullet Velocity | 520m/s โฒ |
| โฒ 220ms | ADS Speed | 235ms |
| โฒ 200ms | Sprint-to-Fire | 215ms |
| 23 | Shots to Kill | 15 โฒ |
| 30 | Magazine | 30 |
| โฒ 2.000s | Reload Speed | 2.200s |
Time-to-Kill / Range Analysis
๐ TTK by Range
๐ฏ Who Wins in Each Scenario?
Ranked & Competitive Play
In ranked, close-range consistency is king. The faster TTK of the Tempest makes it the meta choice.
Beginner Friendly
Easier recoil control makes the Tempest much more forgiving for new players.
Sniper Support
The versatile range of the Tempest pairs perfectly with a Sniper Rifle.
๐ Time-to-Kill (TTK) & DPS Analysis
When analyzing raw combat efficiency, Time-to-Kill (TTK) is the most critical metric. In the 0-10m range, the Rattler delivers a TTK of 2.03s, while the Tempest clocks in at 1.40s.
The Tempest's faster firing cycle allows it to shred armor 45.1% quicker than the Rattler.
In terms of Damage Per Second (DPS), the Rattler outputs 98 damage, compared to the Tempest's 140.
๐ Recoil Control & Effective Range
Controlling your weapon is just as important as its raw damage. The Rattler features a challenging recoil pattern.
At medium range (20m+), damage drop-off begins to impact performance. The Rattler retains 70% of its damage, resulting in a mediocre TTK of 4.86s.
๐ Handling & Tactical Mobility
In competitive situations, handling speeds often dictate the winner of a surprise engagement. The Rattler features an ADS speed of 220ms, while the Tempest transition takes 235ms.