Uncommon Pistol

Anvil

Professional combat analytics and loadout optimization for the Anvil in ARC Raiders.

Patch BetaUpdated 3/24/2026ARC Raiders
Anvil
38
Base Damage
450
Bullet Velocity (m/s)
150
Rate of Fire (RPM)
x2.5
Headshot Multiplier

Tactical Performance Matrix

Quantified combat effectiveness across 8 core performance pillars for extraction survivability.

Aim-Down-Sights (ADS)200ms
Bullet Velocity450m/s
Sprint-to-Fire180ms
Limb Multiplierx0.8
Handling Mobility95%
Magazine Capacity6 RND
Recoil Control30%
Armor Impact Factor75%

Strategic Combat Analysis

In the current meta, the Anvil occupies a niche position. Its moderate time-to-kill of 2.000s at close range makes it viable in most combat scenarios. The weapon requires 6 shots to eliminate a full-health target at close range, 7 at medium range, and 11 at long range. With 150 rounds per minute and a 6-round magazine, the Anvil can secure kills within a single magazine. Its headshot multiplier of 2.5x means skilled players can reduce TTK to 0.800s with consistent headshots. Range performance sees damage drop to 80% at medium range and 50% at long range. Players should strictly engage within close range for optimal results. With a movement speed score of 95, this weapon allows for exceptional strafing and repositioning during fights.

๐Ÿง  Combat Intelligence

In combat, the Anvil boasts 95 DPS and achieves a 2.00s TTK. It fires at 150 RPM, dealing 38 base damage per shot. High headshot multiplier rewards precision. Against armored targets, TTK increases to 5.70s.

โœ… Strengths

  • โ€ข High headshot multiplier rewards precision
  • โ€ข High mobility allowing fast rotations

โš ๏ธ Weaknesses

  • โ€ข Below-average DPS output
  • โ€ข Slow TTK in close quarters
  • โ€ข Significant damage drop-off at range
  • โ€ข Small magazine limits sustained fire
  • โ€ข Low fire rate requires careful shot placement
Best For
Aggressive pushes and CQB fights
Avoid
Long-range engagements
PRO

โšก The Analytical Verdict

"๐ŸŽฏ **Marksman Tip**: With a massive 2.5x headshot multiplier, always aim for the head. Bodyshots heavily waste this weapon's potential."

๐Ÿ“ Range Effectiveness Breakdown

Close Quarters
0 - 20m
38
Expected Damage
Mid Range
20 - 50m
30
Expected Damage
Long Range
50m+
19
Expected Damage

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Anvil meta in ARC Raiders?

The Anvil is a Uncommon tier Pistol. With a base damage of 38 and 150 RPM, its performance depends greatly on the armor tier of your enemy.

What is the best range for the Anvil?

Its optimal range is dictated by its Pistol class. However, our matrix shows it retains 80% effectiveness at mid-range engagements with ARC machines or rival Raiders.

How does the Anvil perform against Tier 3 armor?

The Anvil's base damage of 38 will be reduced by up to 50% against Tier 3 Armor, requiring sustained fire or headshots to break durability effectively.