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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 3 Sept 2026 · 00:00

Act 5 · Patch 13.05

Shorty

Sidearm · Semi · 300 credits

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

A corner and nothing else. Punishes one push, then it is dead weight. Bands published to 50 m · magazine 2 · reload 1.75s · wall penetration low.

Shots to kill

RangeNo shieldLight shieldHeavy shield
HBLHBLHBL
07 m111111112
715 m122122122
1550 m233234244

Damage by band

RangeHeadBodyLeg
07 m22119.35
715 m1265.1
1550 m632.5500002

The duel, in numbers

Body shots, heavy shield
1
Head shots, heavy shield
1
That burst takes
0 s at 3 / s
Best band
0–7 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.