KILLMATH/ARC RAIDERS/JUPITER vs VENATOR

JUPITER

VS

VENATOR

Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
VERDICT
The Venator kills 1.94s faster (3.73s vs 5.67s) at Tier I vs Light Shield. The Jupiter 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
10 / 10
Shield
40
Health
100
3.75 shots/sec|0.27s between shots|10 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
JUPITER
Sniper Rifle / Energy Clip / Legendary
Kills In5.67s
Shots to Kill3
DPS21
Damage60
Headshot Damage120
Magazine5 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight0 KG
VENATORFASTER TTK
Pistol / Medium Ammo / Rare
Kills In3.73s
Shots to Kill15
DPS30
Damage8
Headshot Damage16
Magazine10 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2x
Weight5 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
TIERJUPITER TTKVENATOR TTKWINNERJUPITER STKVENATOR STK
I / No Shield2.83s3.2sJUPITER by 0.37s213
I / Light Shield5.67s4sVENATOR by 1.67s316
I / Medium Shield5.67s4.27sVENATOR by 1.40s317
I / Heavy Shield5.67s5.07sVENATOR by 0.60s320
II / No Shield2.83s3.2sJUPITER by 0.37s213
II / Light Shield5.67s4sVENATOR by 1.67s316
II / Medium Shield5.67s4.27sVENATOR by 1.40s317
II / Heavy Shield5.67s5.07sVENATOR by 0.60s320
III / No Shield2.83s2.8sVENATOR by 0.03s213
III / Light Shield5.67s3.5sVENATOR by 2.17s316
III / Medium Shield5.67s3.73sVENATOR by 1.94s317
III / Heavy Shield5.67s4.43sVENATOR by 1.24s320
IV / No Shield2.83s2.4sVENATOR by 0.43s213
IV / Light Shield5.67s3sVENATOR by 2.67s316
IV / Medium Shield5.67s3.2sVENATOR by 2.47s317
IV / Heavy Shield5.67s3.8sVENATOR by 1.87s320
When to Pick Each
PICK JUPITER WHEN
Higher per-shot damage and lighter weight. Legendary-tier power and lightweight (0 KG).
PICK VENATOR WHEN
Faster TTK and larger magazine. Twin Shot (2 bullets per trigger pull, 1 ammo consumed) ARC penetration and lightweight (5 KG).
JUPITER STRUGGLES WHEN
Legendary rarity makes it expensive to lose.
VENATOR STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity pistols in raw stats.
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: 2.83s (1 cycle time between shots)
VENATOR
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: 0.27s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Jupiter (Sniper Rifle, Legendary, 60 dmg) and Venator (Pistol, Rare, 8 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Jupiter has a Tier I TTK of 5.67s vs Light Shield with 21 DPS, while the Venator kills in 3.73s with 30 DPS. Use the interactive calculator above to simulate this matchup at any tier and shield combination.
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Full Specs
JUPITER
RarityLegendary
ClassSniper Rifle
AmmoEnergy Clip
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsNone
Weight0 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
VENATOR
RarityRare
ClassPistol
AmmoMedium Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsUnderbarrel, Medium-Mag
Weight5 KG
ARC PenetrationTwin Shot (2 bullets per trigger pull, 1 ammo consumed)
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