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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 23 Sept 2026

Act 5 · Patch 13.06

Ghost

Sidearm · Semi · 500 credits

Through a heavy shield at close range, Ghost needs 5 body shots.

The eco pick that still rewards a head click at range. Bands published to 50 m · magazine 13 · reload 1.5s · wall penetration medium.

Shots to kill

RangeNo shieldLight shieldHeavy shield
HBLHBLHBL
0–30 m144255256
30–50 m245256268

Damage by band

RangeHeadBodyLeg
0–30 m1053025.5
30–50 m87.52521.25

The duel, in numbers

Body shots, heavy shield
5
Head shots, heavy shield
2
That burst takes
0.59 s at 6.75 / s
Best band
0–30 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

Ghost balance history

Riot's notes from patch 1.01 to 13.06 change nothing about Ghost.

Every Ghost skin (65)

Riot's catalog lists 65 skins for the Ghost. 17 of them upgrade through more than one level; the rest are a single finish.

  • .EXE Ghost — Riot's render.EXE Ghost
  • Aperture Ghost — Riot's renderAperture Ghost
  • Artisan Ghost — Riot's renderArtisan GhostRedGreenBlue
  • Ayakashi Ghost — Riot's renderAyakashi Ghost4 levelsRedPinkBlue
  • Belaflaire Ghost — Riot's renderBelaflaire Ghost
  • Bumble Brigade Ghost — Riot's renderBumble Brigade Ghost
  • Byteshift Ghost — Riot's renderByteshift GhostPurpleRedYellow
  • Cavalier Ghost — Riot's renderCavalier Ghost
  • Celestia Ghost — Riot's renderCelestia GhostSilverRose GoldGold
  • Comet Ghost — Riot's renderComet GhostRedPinkYellow
  • CYRAX Ghost — Riot's renderCYRAX Ghost4 levelsRedYellowPurple
  • Depths Ghost — Riot's renderDepths Ghost
  • Digihex Ghost — Riot's renderDigihex GhostRedGreenGold
  • Eclipse Ghost — Riot's renderEclipse Ghost
  • Ego Ghost — Riot's renderEgo GhostRedTanPink
  • Endeavour Ghost — Riot's renderEndeavour Ghost
  • Evori Dreamwings Ghost — Riot's renderEvori Dreamwings Ghost4 levelsOrangeBlueGreen
  • Fiber Optic Ghost — Riot's renderFiber Optic GhostSilverGoldEmerald
  • Flutter Ghost — Riot's renderFlutter Ghost
  • Fortune's Hand Ghost — Riot's renderFortune's Hand Ghost
Show the other 45 skins
  • Freehand Ghost — Riot's renderFreehand Ghost
  • Frequency Ghost — Riot's renderFrequency Ghost
  • Gaia's Vengeance Ghost — Riot's renderGaia's Vengeance Ghost4 levelsBlueGreenOrange
  • Goldwing Ghost — Riot's renderGoldwing Ghost
  • Gridcrash Ghost — Riot's renderGridcrash Ghost
  • Heartstopper Ghost — Riot's renderHeartstopper GhostBlackBlue
  • Hush Ghost — Riot's renderHush Ghost
  • Infantry Ghost — Riot's renderInfantry Ghost
  • Jigsaw Ghost — Riot's renderJigsaw GhostSkyeKilljoyAstra
  • Kuronami Ghost — Riot's renderKuronami Ghost4 levelsPurpleWhiteBlack
  • Libretto Ghost — Riot's renderLibretto Ghost
  • Luna Ghost — Riot's renderLuna Ghost
  • Luxe Ghost — Riot's renderLuxe Ghost
  • Lycan's Bane Ghost — Riot's renderLycan's Bane Ghost
  • Magepunk Ghost — Riot's renderMagepunk Ghost4 levelsGreenPurpleOrange
  • Minima Ghost — Riot's renderMinima Ghost
  • Mystbloom Ghost — Riot's renderMystbloom Ghost4 levelsBlueOrangePurple
  • NO LIMITS Ghost — Riot's renderNO LIMITS Ghost
  • Outpost Ghost — Riot's renderOutpost Ghost
  • Phaseguard Ghost — Riot's renderPhaseguard Ghost4 levelsBlueBlackGold
  • Piedra del Sol Ghost — Riot's renderPiedra del Sol Ghost
  • Prism Ghost — Riot's renderPrism Ghost
  • Radiant Entertainment System Ghost — Riot's renderRadiant Entertainment System Ghost4 levelsDance FeverK.nock O.ut!!
  • Reaver Ghost — Riot's renderReaver Ghost4 levelsRedBlackWhite
  • Recon Ghost — Riot's renderRecon Ghost3 levelsRed CamoBlue CamoGreen Camo
  • Ruination Ghost — Riot's renderRuination Ghost4 levelsPurpleRed/YellowGreen
  • Rupture Ghost — Riot's renderRupture Ghost
  • Serenity Ghost — Riot's renderSerenity Ghost
  • Singularity Ghost — Riot's renderSingularity Ghost4 levelsRedWhiteBlue
  • Sky Reaper Ghost — Riot's renderSky Reaper GhostRedBlue
  • Smite Ghost — Riot's renderSmite Ghost
  • Soul Silencer Ghost — Riot's renderSoul Silencer Ghost
  • Soulstrife Ghost — Riot's renderSoulstrife Ghost2 levels
  • Sovereign Ghost — Riot's renderSovereign Ghost4 levelsGreenSilverPurple
  • Spitfire Ghost — Riot's renderSpitfire Ghost
  • Starlit Odyssey Ghost — Riot's renderStarlit Odyssey GhostTwilightSunsetMidnight
  • Tacti-Treat Ghost — Riot's renderTacti-Treat Ghost
  • Tethered Realms Ghost — Riot's renderTethered Realms Ghost
  • Topotek Ghost — Riot's renderTopotek Ghost
  • Valiant Hero Ghost — Riot's renderValiant Hero Ghost4 levelsSunsetDuskNight
  • VALORANT GO! Vol. 1 Ghost — Riot's renderVALORANT GO! Vol. 1 Ghost
  • VALORANT GO! Vol. 3 Ghost — Riot's renderVALORANT GO! Vol. 3 Ghost
  • Vendetta Ghost — Riot's renderVendetta Ghost
  • Winterwunderland Ghost — Riot's renderWinterwunderland Ghost
  • XERØFANG Ghost — Riot's renderXERØFANG Ghost4 levelsBlackPinkSilver

In other languages Riot's client prints the Ghost as غوست (Arabic) · ゴースト (Japanese) · 고스트 (Korean) · 鬼魅 (Chinese (Simplified)) · 鬼魅 (Chinese (Traditional)).

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 Medium — the rest of that column would be invented to fill the shape of a drawing.

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