KILLMATH/ARC RAIDERS/EQUALIZER vs STITCHER

EQUALIZER

VS

STITCHER

Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
VERDICT
The Stitcher kills 0.13s faster (1.58s vs 1.71s) at Tier I vs Light Shield. The Equalizer 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
Special / Energy Clip / Legendary
Kills In1.71s
Shots to Kill15
DPS65
Damage8
Headshot Damage16
Magazine50 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
TIEREQUALIZER TTKSTITCHER TTKWINNEREQUALIZER STKSTITCHER STK
I / No Shield1.47s1.32sSTITCHER by 0.15s1316
I / Light Shield1.84s1.67sSTITCHER by 0.17s1620
I / Medium Shield1.96s1.75sSTITCHER by 0.21s1721
I / Heavy Shield2.33s2.02sSTITCHER by 0.31s2024
II / No Shield1.47s1.32sSTITCHER by 0.15s1316
II / Light Shield1.84s1.67sSTITCHER by 0.17s1620
II / Medium Shield1.96s1.75sSTITCHER by 0.21s1721
II / Heavy Shield2.33s2.02sSTITCHER by 0.31s2024
III / No Shield1.47s1.32sSTITCHER by 0.15s1316
III / Light Shield1.84s1.67sSTITCHER by 0.17s1620
III / Medium Shield1.96s1.75sSTITCHER by 0.21s1721
III / Heavy Shield2.33s2.02sSTITCHER by 0.31s2024
IV / No Shield1.47s1.32sSTITCHER by 0.15s1316
IV / Light Shield1.84s1.67sSTITCHER by 0.17s1620
IV / Medium Shield1.96s1.75sSTITCHER by 0.21s1721
IV / Heavy Shield2.33s2.02sSTITCHER by 0.31s2024
When to Pick Each
PICK EQUALIZER WHEN
Higher per-shot damage and lighter weight. Legendary-tier power and lightweight (0 KG).
PICK STITCHER WHEN
Faster TTK and budget-friendly. cheap and accessible and lightweight (5 KG).
EQUALIZER STRUGGLES WHEN
Legendary rarity makes it expensive to lose.
STITCHER STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity SMGs in raw stats.
2-Tap Breakdown
EQUALIZER
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: 0.12s (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 Equalizer (Special, Legendary, 8 dmg) and Stitcher (SMG, Common, 6.5 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Equalizer has a Tier I TTK of 1.71s vs Light Shield with 65 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
EQUALIZER
RarityLegendary
ClassSpecial
AmmoEnergy Clip
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsNone
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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