Did epic buff the Auto Shotgun?

The Drum Shotgun isn't the only shotgun Epic Games have tweaked though – all Fortnite shotguns have been altered in the 20.30 update. The Striker Pump Shotgun and Auto Shotgun also have an increased minimum pellet-hit count of 4 and increased pellet damage and headshot damage values.
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Did they nerf the Auto Shotgun?

Stinger SMG and MK-Seven Assault Rifle Damage Reduced

In the case of the latest update, it has now been announced that the Stinger SMG and MK-Seven Assault Rifle have been nerfed, while the Auto Shotgun has actually been improved ever-so-slightly.
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Did epic Nerf The Pump Shotgun?

In the most recent update v20.30, Epic Games has nerfed all shotguns, so none of them deal 200 damage. This means that even the Legendary Pump Shotgun will not be able to finish enemies off in a single shot.
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Did Epic Games vault the Pump Shotgun?

On Patch 9.00, the Pump Shotgun was vaulted and made only available in Playground and Creative. The reason given for this was that the Pump Shotgun accounted for 26% of all eliminations earned across the entire game.
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Is the OG pump in Fortnite?

The Pump Shotgun is one of the OG weapons of the game. The powerful shotgun has a low fire rate and an ammo capacity of five rounds. It is excellent for close-range encounters and can kill an enemy in one shot, depending on the rarity. However, the Pump Shotgun was vaulted by the developers and has not returned since.
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Epic BUFFED Shotguns!



Is the OG pump coming back?

Unfortunately, no, the pump shotgun isn't back in Fortnite as part of Chapter 3 Season 2's round of vaulting and unvaulting different weapons.
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Is the Drum Shotgun still in Fortnite?

Drum Shotgun was a shotgun in Battle Royale that was available in Common, Uncommon, and Rare variants and has a headshot multiplier of 1.25x (dealing 56/60/62 damage to the head). It was released on 9.30 Content Update #2. It was vaulted with the 10.20. 2 hotfix on September 4th 2019.
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Did the striker pump get buffed?

The Drum Shotgun isn't the only shotgun Epic Games have tweaked though – all Fortnite shotguns have been altered in the 20.30 update. The Striker Pump Shotgun and Auto Shotgun also have an increased minimum pellet-hit count of 4 and increased pellet damage and headshot damage values.
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Is Pump Shotgun in Fortnite?

The Pump Shotgun is a Shotgun in Fortnite: Battle Royale. It was introduced in Season 1.
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Did Fortnite buff shotguns?

We've made adjustments to some of the new items in Chapter 3! Increased the accuracy of the Striker Pump Shotgun. Slightly increased the fire rate of the Striker Pump Shotgun. Firstly, both the accuracy and fire rate of the Striker Pump Shotgun have been increased.
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Is Fortnite Nerfing the Primal Shotgun?

The new kid on the block can't seem to catch a break. The Primal Shotgun has, once again, been nerfed.
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What was the first gun in Fortnite?

The Bolt-Action Sniper rifle was one of the first weapons in Fortnite Battle Royale, and snipers became comfortable with the weapon. Epic took it away in exchange for the Silenced Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle.
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Did they nerf stinger?

Player favorites Bulldog and Stinger are landing under the nerf hammer in the latest Valorant patch 4.07 update. Riot Games has churned out multiple weapon tweaks to balance the game's arsenal based on player feedback.
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Did Mk-7 Nerf?

The recent Fortnite Hotfix Update has also seen the nerfing of the MK-7 AR. This isn't the first time the assault rifle has been nerfed this season. With the January 13 hotfix, the MK-Seven damage has been lowered slightly.
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Did Fortnite buff the Ranger?

'HYPEX', a notorious Fortnite data miner, has confirmed several key changes to the Ranger Assault Rifle's performance that easily cement it as one of the best Fortnite weapons. The Ranger Assault Rifle's damage to players, and damage to builds, is being increased by one point.
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Are pumps back in Chapter 3?

With the latest Chapter 3 Season 2, it is now confirmed that the Pump Shotgun will be returning to the weapon arsenal on the looped island. The Pump Shotgun is one of the most used guns in the entire game.
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What is the newest gun in Fortnite?

There's two entirely new weapons added to Fortnite as part of Chapter 3, Season 2: the Combat SMG and the Striker Burst Rifle, both of which have their advantages.
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Is the revolver in Fortnite?

The Revolver is a Pistol in Fortnite: Battle Royale. It was added in the Pre-Season.
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Why did Fortnite remove building?

When Fortnite removed building, it was something of an experiment. This was Epic Games testing the waters, finding out whether or not people would enjoy a building-free game mode. It turned out to be a relative success, with many top-tier creators flocking back to the battle royale to give it a try.
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Are TACS back in Fortnite?

Fans will be happy with the news as the Tac Shotgun weapon is definitely returning in Fortnite Chapter 3 and is now available!
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What is a spaz in Fortnite?

It's an epic/legendary variant of the pump shotgun, which currently only goes up to a blue rare version, and gun/Call of Duty enthusiasts will see that it resembles the famous real-life SPAS-12 shotgun.
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Can you 200 pump with a blue pump?

Fortnite Shotgun Damage Stats

Pump Shotgun (Uncommon, Green): 95 damage, 190 max headshot damage. Pump Shotgun (Rare, Blue): 100 damage, 200 max headshot damage.
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Is the Heavy Sniper back in Fortnite?

Chapter 3 Season 1 saw the return of the Tilted Towers POI and with Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 2, the developers have added the Heavy Sniper back into the game.
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