KILLMATH/ARC RAIDERS/BURLETTA vs KETTLE

BURLETTA

VS

KETTLE

Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
VERDICT
The Burletta kills 0.26s faster (1.47s vs 1.73s) at Tier I vs Light Shield. The Kettle offers cheap and accessible and 2.5x headshot multiplier.
12 / 12
Shield
40
Health
100
7.50 shots/sec|0.13s between shots|12 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
20 / 20
Shield
40
Health
100
7.50 shots/sec|0.13s between shots|20 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
Accuracy Profile
All weapon stats verified through in-game testing and cross-referenced with multiple community sources including RaidTheory. TTK calculated by KILLMATH. Last verified: Patch 1.22.0, March 21, 2026.
Head to Head
BURLETTAFASTER TTK
Pistol / Light Ammo / Uncommon
Kills In1.47s
Shots to Kill12
DPS75
Damage10
Headshot Damage25
Magazine12 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2.5x
Weight4 KG
KETTLE
Assault Rifle / Light Ammo / Common
Kills In1.73s
Shots to Kill14
DPS64
Damage8.5
Headshot Damage21.25
Magazine20 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2.5x
Weight7 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
TIERBURLETTA TTKKETTLE TTKWINNERBURLETTA STKKETTLE STK
I / No Shield1.2s1.47sBURLETTA by 0.27s1012
I / Light Shield1.6s1.87sBURLETTA by 0.27s1315
I / Medium Shield1.73s2sBURLETTA by 0.27s1416
I / Heavy Shield2s2.27sBURLETTA by 0.27s1618
II / No Shield1.2s1.47sBURLETTA by 0.27s1012
II / Light Shield1.6s1.87sBURLETTA by 0.27s1315
II / Medium Shield1.73s2sBURLETTA by 0.27s1416
II / Heavy Shield2s2.27sBURLETTA by 0.27s1618
III / No Shield1.2s1.47sBURLETTA by 0.27s1012
III / Light Shield1.6s1.87sBURLETTA by 0.27s1315
III / Medium Shield1.73s2sBURLETTA by 0.27s1416
III / Heavy Shield2s2.27sBURLETTA by 0.27s1618
IV / No Shield1.2s1.47sBURLETTA by 0.27s1012
IV / Light Shield1.6s1.87sBURLETTA by 0.27s1315
IV / Medium Shield1.73s2sBURLETTA by 0.27s1416
IV / Heavy Shield2s2.27sBURLETTA by 0.27s1618
When to Pick Each
PICK BURLETTA WHEN
Faster TTK and higher per-shot damage. lightweight (4 KG) and 2.5x headshot multiplier.
PICK KETTLE WHEN
Larger magazine and budget-friendly. cheap and accessible and 2.5x headshot multiplier.
BURLETTA STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity pistols in raw stats.
KETTLE STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity ARs in raw stats.
2-Tap Breakdown
BURLETTA
Body + Body vs LightNO (10 + 10 = 20)
Head + Body vs LightNO (25 + 10 = 35)
Head + Head vs LightNO (25 + 25 = 50)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.13s (1 cycle time between shots)
KETTLE
Body + Body vs LightNO (8.5 + 8.5 = 17)
Head + Body vs LightNO (21.25 + 8.5 = 29.75)
Head + Head vs LightNO (21.25 + 21.25 = 42.5)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.13s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Burletta (Pistol, Uncommon, 10 dmg) and Kettle (Assault Rifle, Common, 8.5 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Burletta has a Tier I TTK of 1.47s vs Light Shield with 75 DPS, while the Kettle kills in 1.73s with 64 DPS. Use the interactive calculator above to simulate this matchup at any tier and shield combination.
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Full Specs
BURLETTA
RarityUncommon
ClassPistol
AmmoLight Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Light-Mag
Weight4 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
KETTLE
RarityCommon
ClassAssault Rifle
AmmoLight Ammo
Free LoadoutYES
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Light-Mag, Stock
Weight7 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
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