KILLMATH/ARC RAIDERS/ANVIL vs BOBCAT

ANVIL

VS

BOBCAT

Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
VERDICT
The Bobcat kills 0.6s faster (1.11s vs 1.71s) in CQB. The Anvil hits 8x harder per shot (40 vs 5) and works at any range with Strong ARC penetration.
6 / 6
Shield
40
Health
100
0.67 shots/sec|1.50s between shots|6 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
20 / 20
Shield
40
Health
100
16.76 shots/sec|0.06s between shots|20 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
Accuracy Profile
Head to Head
Hand Cannon / Heavy Ammo / Uncommon
Kills In3s
Shots to Kill3
DPS27
Damage40
Headshot Damage100
Magazine6 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2.5x
Weight5 KG
BOBCATFASTER TTK
SMG / Light Ammo / Epic
Kills In1.13s
Shots to Kill20
DPS101
Damage6
Headshot Damage12
Magazine20 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight7 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
TIERANVIL TTKBOBCAT TTKWINNERANVIL STKBOBCAT STK
I / No Shield3s0.95sBOBCAT by 2.05s317
I / Light Shield4.5s1.19sBOBCAT by 3.31s421
I / Medium Shield4.5s1.31sBOBCAT by 3.19s423
I / Heavy Shield6s1.49sBOBCAT by 4.51s526
II / No Shield2.4s0.95sBOBCAT by 1.45s317
II / Light Shield3.6s1.19sBOBCAT by 2.41s421
II / Medium Shield3.6s1.31sBOBCAT by 2.29s423
II / Heavy Shield4.8s1.49sBOBCAT by 3.31s526
III / No Shield2s0.95sBOBCAT by 1.05s317
III / Light Shield3s1.19sBOBCAT by 1.81s421
III / Medium Shield3s1.31sBOBCAT by 1.69s423
III / Heavy Shield4s1.49sBOBCAT by 2.51s526
IV / No Shield1.74s0.95sBOBCAT by 0.79s317
IV / Light Shield2.61s1.19sBOBCAT by 1.42s421
IV / Medium Shield2.61s1.31sBOBCAT by 1.30s423
IV / Heavy Shield3.48s1.49sBOBCAT by 1.99s526
When to Pick Each
PICK ANVIL WHEN
Versatility. 40 damage per shot works close, mid, and long range. Strong ARC pen for PvE. 2-tap headshot kills.
PICK BOBCAT WHEN
Pure CQB dominance. Nothing kills faster up close. 17.15 fire rate melts shields.
ANVIL STRUGGLES WHEN
Point blank speed. 6-round revolver can't match full-auto spray under 5m.
BOBCAT STRUGGLES WHEN
Anything past 15m. Spread and light ammo limit effectiveness at range.
2-Tap Breakdown
ANVIL
Body + Body vs LightNO (40 + 40 = 80)
Head + Body vs LightYES (100 + 40 = 140)
Head + Head vs LightYES (100 + 100 = 200)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 1.50s (1 cycle time between shots)
BOBCAT
Body + Body vs LightNO (6 + 6 = 12)
Head + Body vs LightNO (12 + 6 = 18)
Head + Head vs LightNO (12 + 12 = 24)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.06s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Anvil vs Bobcat matchup is range vs speed. The Anvil's 40 damage per shot and Strong ARC penetration make it effective at every range, while the Bobcat's 1.11s TTK is the fastest kill in the SMG class. Run the Anvil for versatility; run the Bobcat for close-quarters aggression.
Related Comparisons
Full Specs
ANVIL
RarityUncommon
ClassHand Cannon
AmmoHeavy Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Tech-Mod
Weight5 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
BOBCAT
RarityEpic
ClassSMG
AmmoLight Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Light-Mag, Stock
Weight7 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
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