KILLMATH/ARC RAIDERS/CANTO vs TORRENTE

CANTO

VS

TORRENTE

Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
VERDICT
The Torrente kills 0.86s faster (1.04s vs 1.9s) at Tier I vs Light Shield. The Canto offers solid SMG performance.
18 / 18
Shield
40
Health
100
9.45 shots/sec|0.11s between shots|18 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
60 / 60
Shield
40
Health
100
13.46 shots/sec|0.07s between shots|60 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
CANTO
SMG / Medium Ammo / Rare
Kills In1.9s
Shots to Kill19
DPS61
Damage6.5
Headshot Damage6.5
Magazine18 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier1x
Weight6.5 KG
TORRENTEFASTER TTK
LMG / Medium Ammo / Rare
Kills In1.04s
Shots to Kill15
DPS108
Damage8
Headshot Damage16
Magazine60 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight12 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
TIERCANTO TTKTORRENTE TTKWINNERCANTO STKTORRENTE STK
I / No Shield1.59s0.89sTORRENTE by 0.70s1613
I / Light Shield2.01s1.11sTORRENTE by 0.90s2016
I / Medium Shield2.12s1.19sTORRENTE by 0.93s2117
I / Heavy Shield2.43s1.41sTORRENTE by 1.02s2420
II / No Shield1.59s0.89sTORRENTE by 0.70s1613
II / Light Shield2.01s1.11sTORRENTE by 0.90s2016
II / Medium Shield2.12s1.19sTORRENTE by 0.93s2117
II / Heavy Shield2.43s1.41sTORRENTE by 1.02s2420
III / No Shield1.59s0.89sTORRENTE by 0.70s1613
III / Light Shield2.01s1.11sTORRENTE by 0.90s2016
III / Medium Shield2.12s1.19sTORRENTE by 0.93s2117
III / Heavy Shield2.43s1.41sTORRENTE by 1.02s2420
IV / No Shield1.59s0.89sTORRENTE by 0.70s1613
IV / Light Shield2.01s1.11sTORRENTE by 0.90s2016
IV / Medium Shield2.12s1.19sTORRENTE by 0.93s2117
IV / Heavy Shield2.43s1.41sTORRENTE by 1.02s2420
When to Pick Each
PICK CANTO WHEN
Lighter weight. solid SMG performance.
PICK TORRENTE WHEN
Faster TTK and higher per-shot damage. large magazine (90 rounds).
CANTO STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity SMGs in raw stats.
TORRENTE STRUGGLES WHEN
Heavy at 12 KG, eating into carry capacity.
2-Tap Breakdown
CANTO
Body + Body vs LightNO (6.5 + 6.5 = 13)
Head + Body vs LightNO (6.5 + 6.5 = 13)
Head + Head vs LightNO (6.5 + 6.5 = 13)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.11s (1 cycle time between shots)
TORRENTE
Body + Body vs LightNO (8 + 8 = 16)
Head + Body vs LightNO (16 + 8 = 24)
Head + Head vs LightNO (16 + 16 = 32)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.07s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Canto (SMG, Rare, 6.5 dmg) and Torrente (LMG, Rare, 8 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Canto has a Tier I TTK of 1.9s vs Light Shield with 61 DPS, while the Torrente kills in 1.04s with 108 DPS. Use the interactive calculator above to simulate this matchup at any tier and shield combination.
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Full Specs
CANTO
RarityRare
ClassSMG
AmmoMedium Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Light-Mag, Stock
Weight6.5 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
TORRENTE
RarityRare
ClassLMG
AmmoMedium Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Medium-Mag, Stock
Weight12 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
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