KILLMATH/ARC RAIDERS/BETTINA vs TEMPEST

BETTINA

VS

TEMPEST

Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.27.0
VERDICT
The Tempest kills 0.26s faster (1.19s vs 1.45s) with higher fire rate and DPS. The Bettina has higher per-shot damage and strong ARC armor penetration.
22 / 22
Shield
40
Health
100
3.95 shots/sec|0.25s between shots|22 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
25 / 25
Shield
40
Health
100
9.37 shots/sec|0.11s between shots|25 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
Accuracy Profile
Head to Head
Assault Rifle / Heavy Ammo / Epic
Kills In1.77s
Shots to Kill8
DPS63
Damage16
Headshot Damage32
Magazine22 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight11 KG
TEMPESTFASTER TTK
Assault Rifle / Medium Ammo / Epic
Kills In1.17s
Shots to Kill12
DPS94
Damage10
Headshot Damage15
Magazine25 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier1.5x
Weight11 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
TIERBETTINA TTKTEMPEST TTKWINNERBETTINA STKTEMPEST STK
I / No Shield1.52s0.96sTEMPEST by 0.56s710
I / Light Shield1.77s1.28sTEMPEST by 0.49s813
I / Medium Shield2.02s1.39sTEMPEST by 0.63s914
I / Heavy Shield2.28s1.6sTEMPEST by 0.68s1016
II / No Shield1.44s0.96sTEMPEST by 0.48s710
II / Light Shield1.68s1.28sTEMPEST by 0.40s813
II / Medium Shield1.93s1.39sTEMPEST by 0.54s914
II / Heavy Shield2.17s1.6sTEMPEST by 0.57s1016
III / No Shield1.37s0.96sTEMPEST by 0.41s710
III / Light Shield1.6s1.28sTEMPEST by 0.32s813
III / Medium Shield1.82s1.39sTEMPEST by 0.43s914
III / Heavy Shield2.05s1.6sTEMPEST by 0.45s1016
IV / No Shield1.32s0.96sTEMPEST by 0.36s710
IV / Light Shield1.54s1.28sTEMPEST by 0.26s813
IV / Medium Shield1.76s1.39sTEMPEST by 0.37s914
IV / Heavy Shield1.98s1.6sTEMPEST by 0.38s1016
When to Pick Each
PICK BETTINA WHEN
PvE and mixed runs. Best AR for killing armored ARC machines. Higher per-shot damage.
PICK TEMPEST WHEN
PvP. Faster TTK and tighter recoil control win most 1v1s.
BETTINA STRUGGLES WHEN
Fire rate. Slower shots mean the Tempest lands more hits in the same window.
TEMPEST STRUGGLES WHEN
PvE against heavy ARC armor. Medium ammo has weaker penetration.
2-Tap Breakdown
BETTINA
Body + Body vs LightNO (16 + 16 = 32)
Head + Body vs LightNO (32 + 16 = 48)
Head + Head vs LightNO (32 + 32 = 64)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.25s (1 cycle time between shots)
TEMPEST
Body + Body vs LightNO (10 + 10 = 20)
Head + Body vs LightNO (15 + 10 = 25)
Head + Head vs LightNO (15 + 15 = 30)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.11s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Bettina and Tempest are the two best assault rifles for different content. The Tempest dominates PvP with its faster TTK, while the Bettina's heavy ammo and higher per-shot damage make it superior for PvE.
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Full Specs
BETTINA
RarityEpic
ClassAssault Rifle
AmmoHeavy Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Stock
Weight11 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
TEMPEST
RarityEpic
ClassAssault Rifle
AmmoMedium Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Medium-Mag
Weight11 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
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