KILLMATH/ARC RAIDERS/KETTLE vs TORRENTE

KETTLE

VS

TORRENTE

Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
VERDICT
The Torrente kills 0.69s faster (1.04s vs 1.73s) at Tier I vs Light Shield. The Kettle offers cheap and accessible and 2.5x headshot multiplier.
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
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
Head to Head
Assault Rifle / Light Ammo / Common
Kills In1.73s
Shots to Kill14
DPS64
Damage8.5
Headshot Damage21.25
Magazine20 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier2.5x
Weight7 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
TIERKETTLE TTKTORRENTE TTKWINNERKETTLE STKTORRENTE STK
I / No Shield1.47s0.89sTORRENTE by 0.58s1213
I / Light Shield1.87s1.11sTORRENTE by 0.76s1516
I / Medium Shield2s1.19sTORRENTE by 0.81s1617
I / Heavy Shield2.27s1.41sTORRENTE by 0.86s1820
II / No Shield1.47s0.89sTORRENTE by 0.58s1213
II / Light Shield1.87s1.11sTORRENTE by 0.76s1516
II / Medium Shield2s1.19sTORRENTE by 0.81s1617
II / Heavy Shield2.27s1.41sTORRENTE by 0.86s1820
III / No Shield1.47s0.89sTORRENTE by 0.58s1213
III / Light Shield1.87s1.11sTORRENTE by 0.76s1516
III / Medium Shield2s1.19sTORRENTE by 0.81s1617
III / Heavy Shield2.27s1.41sTORRENTE by 0.86s1820
IV / No Shield1.47s0.89sTORRENTE by 0.58s1213
IV / Light Shield1.87s1.11sTORRENTE by 0.76s1516
IV / Medium Shield2s1.19sTORRENTE by 0.81s1617
IV / Heavy Shield2.27s1.41sTORRENTE by 0.86s1820
When to Pick Each
PICK KETTLE WHEN
Higher per-shot damage and lighter weight. cheap and accessible and 2.5x headshot multiplier.
PICK TORRENTE WHEN
Faster TTK and larger magazine. large magazine (90 rounds).
KETTLE STRUGGLES WHEN
Outclassed by higher-rarity ARs in raw stats.
TORRENTE STRUGGLES WHEN
Heavy at 12 KG, eating into carry capacity.
2-Tap Breakdown
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)
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 Kettle (Assault Rifle, Common, 8.5 dmg) and Torrente (LMG, Rare, 8 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Kettle has a Tier I TTK of 1.73s vs Light Shield with 64 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
KETTLE
RarityCommon
ClassAssault Rifle
AmmoLight Ammo
Free LoadoutYES
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Light-Mag, Stock
Weight7 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
TORRENTE
RarityRare
ClassLMG
AmmoMedium Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Medium-Mag, Stock
Weight12 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
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