The table below provides a comprehensive comparison of all 2 shotguns available in Valorant, sorted by pick rate to help you understand each weapon's popularity and effectiveness in competitive play. The Judge currently ranks #2 among shotguns with a 9.2% pick rate, below the category average of 9.3%. Bucky leads the shotgun category with the highest pick rate at 9.4%. When comparing kills per match, the Judge averages 2.38 kills, which is higher than the shotgun average of 2.05. Headshot percentage is another crucial metric for evaluating weapon skill ceiling and precision potential. The Judge has a 19.7% headshot rate, falling below the category average of 21.3%. Understanding these comparisons helps you make informed decisions about which shotgun 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.