The Spectre is a B-tier SMG in Valorant, indicating balanced performance that sits around the middle of the pack. With a 8.3% pick rate, this weapon is neither dominant nor weak. B-tier weapons like the Spectre can be effective in the right situations and economy conditions. Consider picking this when it fits your playstyle or budget constraints.
The Spectre deals 78 headshot damage at close range (0-15m). Damage falls off at longer ranges, with headshots dealing 60 damage beyond 30m. Understanding damage drop-off is crucial for positioning and knowing when to engage.
The Spectre performs better on defense (54.4% WR) than attack (50.3% WR). This smg shines when holding angles and playing defensively. The 4.1% advantage on defense makes it ideal for anchoring sites and punishing pushes. On attack rounds, play more carefully and use utility to create advantages.
Pit any two weapons against each other in Duel Lab — set range, shields, and aim profile to compare damage falloff, shots to kill, and rank-realistic time-to-kill.

The table below provides a comprehensive comparison of all 2 smgs available in Valorant, sorted by pick rate to help you understand each weapon's popularity and effectiveness in competitive play. The Spectre currently ranks #2 among smgs with a 8.3% pick rate, below the category average of 8.7%. Stinger leads the smg category with the highest pick rate at 9.1%. When comparing kills per match, the Spectre averages 1.74 kills, which is higher than the smg average of 1.63. Headshot percentage is another crucial metric for evaluating weapon skill ceiling and precision potential. The Spectre has a 27.9% headshot rate, exceeding the category average of 27.3%. Understanding these comparisons helps you make informed decisions about which smg 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.
At 1600 credits, plan your buys around the Spectre. Good for force buys and anti-eco rounds.
The Spectre excels on defense with 54.4% win rate. Hold tight angles, anchor sites, and punish pushes. On attack, use utility to create advantages before peeking, as aggressive plays may be less effective.
The Spectre deals maximum damage within 15m. Focus on consistent body shots or multiple headshots.
Sage has the highest win rate with Spectre. Play to your agent's strengths.
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The Spectre costs 1600 credits in Valorant. This smg is available in the buy menu during buy phases.
Spectre has a 8.34% pick rate, ranking #15 among all 20 weapons. It averages 1.74 kills per match.
At close range (0-15m), the Spectre deals 78 headshot damage, 26 body damage, and 22.1 leg damage.
The top agents with Spectre are Sage (61.4% win rate), KAY/O (59.7% win rate), Clove (59.0% win rate). These agents maximize the weapon's potential in competitive play.
Yes, the Spectre is a popular choice with a 8.3% pick rate. It averages 1.74 kills per match with a 27.9% headshot rate.
Other smgs include Stinger (9.1% pick rate). Choose based on your budget and playstyle.
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Master the Spectre in Valorant. Cost: 1600 credits. Pick rate: 8.3%, 1.7 kills/match, 27.9% headshot rate. Deals 78 headshot damage at close range.