KILLMATH/WEAPONS/JUPITER vs OSPREY

JUPITER

VS

OSPREY

Tier IV / Body Shots / Light Shield PATCH 1.20.0
VERDICT
The Osprey kills 4.03s faster (2.44s vs 6.47s) with 3x the DPS. The Jupiter deals 60 damage per shot, the highest non-shotgun damage in the game.
Head to Head
Sniper Rifle / Energy Clip / Legendary
Kills In6.47s
Shots to Kill3
DPS19
Damage60
Headshot Damage120
Magazine5 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight0 KG
OSPREYFASTER TTK
Sniper Rifle / Medium Ammo / Rare
Kills In2.44s
Shots to Kill3
DPS37
Damage45
Headshot Damage90
Magazine8 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight7 KG
TTK Across All Shields
SHIELDJUPITER TTKOSPREY TTKWINNERJUPITER STKOSPREY STK
No Shield3.24s2.44sOSPREY by 0.80s23
Light Shield6.47s2.44sOSPREY by 4.03s33
Medium Shield6.47s3.66sOSPREY by 2.81s34
Heavy Shield6.47s3.66sOSPREY by 2.81s34
2-Tap Breakdown
JUPITER
Body + Body vs LightNO (60 + 60 = 120)
Head + Body vs LightYES (120 + 60 = 180)
Head + Head vs LightYES (120 + 120 = 240)
Head + Body vs MediumYES
2-tap speed: 3.24s (1 cycle time between shots)
OSPREY
Body + Body vs LightNO (45 + 45 = 90)
Head + Body vs LightNO (90 + 45 = 135)
Head + Head vs LightYES (90 + 90 = 180)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 1.22s (1 cycle time between shots)
When to Pick Each
PICK JUPITER WHEN
Maximum single-shot damage. If you land 2 headshots, they're dead (240 dmg).
PICK OSPREY WHEN
Everything else. Faster, lighter, uses medium ammo instead of energy.
JUPITER STRUGGLES WHEN
Fire rate. 0.31 shots/sec is the slowest in the game. Miss and you wait 3.2s.
OSPREY STRUGGLES WHEN
CQB. Built-in scope can't be removed, awkward up close.
Full Specs
JUPITER
RarityLegendary
ClassSniper Rifle
AmmoEnergy Clip
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsNone
Weight0 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
OSPREY
RarityRare
ClassSniper Rifle
AmmoMedium Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Medium-Mag, Stock
Weight7 KG
ARC PenetrationScoped (5.66x zoom)
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The Jupiter and Osprey are Arc Raiders' two sniper rifles. The Osprey is the practical choice with 3x the DPS and a 4-second TTK advantage. The Jupiter is the big-hit specialist, dealing 60 damage per shot — the highest non-shotgun damage in the game.