Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
6 / 6
0.67 shots/sec|1.50s between shots|6 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
12 / 12
8.35 shots/sec|0.12s between shots|12 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
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Head to Head
Kills In3s
Shots to Kill3
DPS27
Damage40
Headshot Damage100
Magazine6 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2.5x
Weight5 KG
RATTLERFASTER TTK
Kills In1.44s
Shots to Kill13
DPS75
Damage9
Headshot Damage18
Magazine12 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight6 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
| TIER | ANVIL TTK | RATTLER TTK | WINNER | ANVIL STK | RATTLER STK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I / No Shield | 3s | 1.32s | RATTLER by 1.68s | 3 | 12 |
| I / Light Shield | 4.5s | 1.56s | RATTLER by 2.94s | 4 | 14 |
| I / Medium Shield | 4.5s | 1.68s | RATTLER by 2.82s | 4 | 15 |
| I / Heavy Shield | 6s | 2.03s | RATTLER by 3.97s | 5 | 18 |
| II / No Shield | 2.4s | 1.32s | RATTLER by 1.08s | 3 | 12 |
| II / Light Shield | 3.6s | 1.56s | RATTLER by 2.04s | 4 | 14 |
| II / Medium Shield | 3.6s | 1.68s | RATTLER by 1.92s | 4 | 15 |
| II / Heavy Shield | 4.8s | 2.03s | RATTLER by 2.77s | 5 | 18 |
| III / No Shield | 2s | 1.32s | RATTLER by 0.68s | 3 | 12 |
| III / Light Shield | 3s | 1.56s | RATTLER by 1.44s | 4 | 14 |
| III / Medium Shield | 3s | 1.68s | RATTLER by 1.32s | 4 | 15 |
| III / Heavy Shield | 4s | 2.03s | RATTLER by 1.97s | 5 | 18 |
| IV / No Shield | 1.74s | 1.32s | RATTLER by 0.42s | 3 | 12 |
| IV / Light Shield | 2.61s | 1.56s | RATTLER by 1.05s | 4 | 14 |
| IV / Medium Shield | 2.61s | 1.68s | RATTLER by 0.93s | 4 | 15 |
| IV / Heavy Shield | 3.48s | 2.03s | RATTLER by 1.45s | 5 | 18 |
When to Pick Each
PICK ANVIL WHEN
Higher per-shot damage and lighter weight. lightweight (5 KG) and 2.5x headshot multiplier.
PICK RATTLER WHEN
Faster TTK and larger magazine. cheap and accessible.
ANVIL STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity hand cannons in raw stats.
RATTLER STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity ARs in raw stats.
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)
RATTLER
Body + Body vs LightNO (9 + 9 = 18)
Head + Body vs LightNO (18 + 9 = 27)
Head + Head vs LightNO (18 + 18 = 36)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.12s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Anvil (Hand Cannon, Uncommon, 40 dmg) and Rattler (Assault Rifle, Common, 9 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Anvil has a Tier I TTK of 3s vs Light Shield with 27 DPS, while the Rattler kills in 1.44s with 75 DPS. Use the interactive calculator above to simulate this matchup at any tier and shield combination.
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Full Specs
ANVIL
RarityUncommon
ClassHand Cannon
AmmoHeavy Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Tech-Mod
Weight5 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
RATTLER
RarityCommon
ClassAssault Rifle
AmmoMedium Ammo
Free LoadoutYES
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Stock
Weight6 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard