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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 3 Sept 2026 · 00:00

Act 5 · Patch 13.05

Bucky

Shotgun · Semi · 850 credits

Through a heavy shield at close range, Bucky needs 1 body shot.

One choke, one angle. Buy it to deny a site, never to take one. Bands published to 50 m · magazine 5 · reload 2.5s · wall penetration low.

Shots to kill

RangeNo shieldLight shieldHeavy shield
HBLHBLHBL
08 m111111111
812 m111111111
1250 m111112122

Damage by band

RangeHeadBodyLeg
08 m341714
812 m261311.05
1250 m1897.65

The duel, in numbers

Body shots, heavy shield
1
Head shots, heavy shield
1
That burst takes
0 s at 1.1 / s
Best band
0–8 m

The burst time counts the gaps between shots, not the shots — the first bullet leaves at zero. It is how long the burst lasts, never how fast you react.

What else this money buys

What this page will not print

  • Recoil pattern
  • First-shot deviation
  • Bloom per shot
  • Wallbang % per surface
  • Sample size

Riot publishes a single wall-penetration level and no recoil figures at all. This weapon’s level is Low — the rest of that column would be invented to fill the shape of a drawing.