KILLMATH/ARC RAIDERS/APHELION vs STITCHER

APHELION

VS

STITCHER

Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
VERDICT
The Stitcher kills 1.99s faster (1.58s vs 3.57s) at Tier I vs Light Shield. The Aphelion offers Legendary-tier power and lightweight (0 KG).
1 / 1
Shield
40
Health
100
0.35 shots/sec|2.83s between shots|1 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
20 / 20
Shield
40
Health
100
11.40 shots/sec|0.09s between shots|20 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
Accuracy Profile
Head to Head
Battle Rifle / Energy Clip / Legendary
Kills In3.57s
Shots to Kill5
DPS28
Damage25
Headshot Damage50
Magazine10 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight0 KG
STITCHERFASTER TTK
SMG / Light Ammo / Common
Kills In1.58s
Shots to Kill19
DPS74
Damage6.5
Headshot Damage11.375
Magazine20 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier1.75x
Weight5 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
TIERAPHELION TTKSTITCHER TTKWINNERAPHELION STKSTITCHER STK
I / No Shield2.67s1.32sSTITCHER by 1.35s416
I / Light Shield4.46s1.67sSTITCHER by 2.79s620
I / Medium Shield4.46s1.75sSTITCHER by 2.71s621
I / Heavy Shield5.35s2.02sSTITCHER by 3.33s724
II / No Shield2.67s1.32sSTITCHER by 1.35s416
II / Light Shield4.46s1.67sSTITCHER by 2.79s620
II / Medium Shield4.46s1.75sSTITCHER by 2.71s621
II / Heavy Shield5.35s2.02sSTITCHER by 3.33s724
III / No Shield2.67s1.32sSTITCHER by 1.35s416
III / Light Shield4.46s1.67sSTITCHER by 2.79s620
III / Medium Shield4.46s1.75sSTITCHER by 2.71s621
III / Heavy Shield5.35s2.02sSTITCHER by 3.33s724
IV / No Shield2.67s1.32sSTITCHER by 1.35s416
IV / Light Shield4.46s1.67sSTITCHER by 2.79s620
IV / Medium Shield4.46s1.75sSTITCHER by 2.71s621
IV / Heavy Shield5.35s2.02sSTITCHER by 3.33s724
When to Pick Each
PICK APHELION WHEN
Higher per-shot damage and lighter weight. Legendary-tier power and lightweight (0 KG).
PICK STITCHER WHEN
Faster TTK and larger magazine. cheap and accessible and lightweight (5 KG).
APHELION STRUGGLES WHEN
Legendary rarity makes it expensive to lose.
STITCHER STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity SMGs in raw stats.
2-Tap Breakdown
APHELION
Body + Body vs LightNO (25 + 25 = 50)
Head + Body vs LightNO (50 + 25 = 75)
Head + Head vs LightNO (50 + 50 = 100)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.89s (1 cycle time between shots)
STITCHER
Body + Body vs LightNO (6.5 + 6.5 = 13)
Head + Body vs LightNO (11.375 + 6.5 = 17.875)
Head + Head vs LightNO (11.375 + 11.375 = 22.75)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.09s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Aphelion (Battle Rifle, Legendary, 25 dmg) and Stitcher (SMG, Common, 6.5 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Aphelion has a Tier I TTK of 3.57s vs Light Shield with 28 DPS, while the Stitcher kills in 1.58s with 74 DPS. Use the interactive calculator above to simulate this matchup at any tier and shield combination.
Related Comparisons
Full Specs
APHELION
RarityLegendary
ClassBattle Rifle
AmmoEnergy Clip
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsUnderbarrel, Stock
Weight0 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
STITCHER
RarityCommon
ClassSMG
AmmoLight Ammo
Free LoadoutYES
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Light-Mag, Stock
Weight5 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
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