The table below provides a comprehensive comparison of all 6 sidearms available in Valorant, sorted by pick rate to help you understand each weapon's popularity and effectiveness in competitive play. The Ghost currently ranks #2 among sidearms with a 40.9% pick rate, above the category average of 24.4%. Sheriff leads the sidearm category with the highest pick rate at 49.3%. When comparing kills per match, the Ghost averages 1.90 kills, which is higher than the sidearm average of 1.66. Headshot percentage is another crucial metric for evaluating weapon skill ceiling and precision potential. The Ghost has a 32.4% headshot rate, exceeding the category average of 30.0%. Understanding these comparisons helps you make informed decisions about which sidearm best suits your playstyle, economy situation, and the specific demands of each round. Consider factors like credit cost, damage output, and your personal aim style when selecting between these weapons.