Compare shots to kill, time to kill, and damage across all shields and tiers. PATCH 1.22.0
25 / 25
9.37 shots/sec|0.11s between shots|25 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
6 / 6
2.00 shots/sec|0.50s between shots|6 mag
0.00sBODY: 0|HEAD: 0|LEGS: 0|MISS: 0
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Head to Head
Kills In1.17s
Shots to Kill12
DPS94
Damage10
Headshot Damage15
Magazine25 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier1.5x
Weight11 KG
VULCANOFASTER TTK
Kills In1s
Shots to Kill3
DPS99
Damage49.5
Headshot Damage49.5
Magazine6 Rounds
Headshot Multiplier1x
Weight8 KG
TTK Across All Tiers
| TIER | TEMPEST TTK | VULCANO TTK | WINNER | TEMPEST STK | VULCANO STK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I / No Shield | 0.96s | 1s | TEMPEST by 0.04s | 10 | 3 |
| I / Light Shield | 1.28s | 1s | VULCANO by 0.28s | 13 | 3 |
| I / Medium Shield | 1.39s | 1s | VULCANO by 0.39s | 14 | 3 |
| I / Heavy Shield | 1.6s | 1.5s | VULCANO by 0.10s | 16 | 4 |
| II / No Shield | 0.96s | 0.89s | VULCANO by 0.07s | 10 | 3 |
| II / Light Shield | 1.28s | 0.89s | VULCANO by 0.39s | 13 | 3 |
| II / Medium Shield | 1.39s | 0.89s | VULCANO by 0.50s | 14 | 3 |
| II / Heavy Shield | 1.6s | 1.34s | VULCANO by 0.26s | 16 | 4 |
| III / No Shield | 0.96s | 0.81s | VULCANO by 0.15s | 10 | 3 |
| III / Light Shield | 1.28s | 0.81s | VULCANO by 0.47s | 13 | 3 |
| III / Medium Shield | 1.39s | 0.81s | VULCANO by 0.58s | 14 | 3 |
| III / Heavy Shield | 1.6s | 1.21s | VULCANO by 0.39s | 16 | 4 |
| IV / No Shield | 0.96s | 0.73s | VULCANO by 0.23s | 10 | 3 |
| IV / Light Shield | 1.28s | 0.73s | VULCANO by 0.55s | 13 | 3 |
| IV / Medium Shield | 1.39s | 0.73s | VULCANO by 0.66s | 14 | 3 |
| IV / Heavy Shield | 1.6s | 1.1s | VULCANO by 0.50s | 16 | 4 |
When to Pick Each
PICK TEMPEST WHEN
Larger magazine. solid AR performance.
PICK VULCANO WHEN
Faster TTK and higher per-shot damage. high per-shot damage (49.5).
TEMPEST STRUGGLES WHEN
Heavy at 11 KG, eating into carry capacity.
VULCANO STRUGGLES WHEN
Epic rarity makes it expensive to lose.
2-Tap Breakdown
TEMPEST
Body + Body vs LightNO (10 + 10 = 20)
Head + Body vs LightNO (15 + 10 = 25)
Head + Head vs LightNO (15 + 15 = 30)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.11s (1 cycle time between shots)
VULCANO
Body + Body vs LightNO (49.5 + 49.5 = 99)
Head + Body vs LightNO (49.5 + 49.5 = 99)
Head + Head vs LightNO (49.5 + 49.5 = 99)
Head + Body vs MediumNO
2-tap speed: 0.50s (1 cycle time between shots)
The Tempest (Assault Rifle, Epic, 10 dmg) and Vulcano (Shotgun, Epic, 49.5 dmg) represent different approaches in Arc Raiders. The Tempest has a Tier I TTK of 1.17s vs Light Shield with 94 DPS, while the Vulcano kills in 1s with 99 DPS. Use the interactive calculator above to simulate this matchup at any tier and shield combination.
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Full Specs
TEMPEST
RarityEpic
ClassAssault Rifle
AmmoMedium Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsMuzzle, Underbarrel, Medium-Mag
Weight11 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard
VULCANO
RarityEpic
ClassShotgun
AmmoShotgun Ammo
Free LoadoutNO
Mod SlotsShotgun-Muzzle, Underbarrel, Shotgun-Mag, Stock
Weight8 KG
ARC PenetrationStandard