Analyze Valorant weapons by their average kills per match, identifying the most lethal guns in competitive play. This fragging-focused weapon ranking shows which weapons consistently secure eliminations across thousands of matches. Rifles like the Vandal and Phantom typically lead kill statistics due to their one-tap headshot potential and all-around reliability. However, understanding kill rates for every weapon category helps optimize your economy—knowing when an SMG or shotgun can match rifle kill potential saves credits for future rounds. Operator users often show high kill counts despite lower pick rates due to the weapon's one-shot potential. Our statistics reveal which weapons enable the most aggressive and impactful playstyles. This data is essential for understanding weapon effectiveness beyond just damage numbers, showing real-world performance across competitive Valorant matches at your skill level. In the current meta , Vandal dominates with a 93.9% pick rate, followed by Phantom at 50.0%. For maximum fragging potential, Vandal averages 8.40 kills per match. The Vandal leads headshot percentage at 33.1%. Our analysis covers 20 Valorant weapons across 4 rifles, 2 SMGs, 3 snipers, 6 pistols, and 2 shotguns.

Tier
#
Weapon
Tier
Mode
Rank
Kills/MatchKills/RoundHS%Win RatePick Rate
1VandalVandalSCompetitiveAll Ranks8.400.3933.1%51.2%93.9%
2PhantomPhantomACompetitiveAll Ranks4.610.2130.4%51.8%50.0%
3OdinOdinBCompetitiveAll Ranks3.410.1520.8%53.2%2.9%
4OperatorOperatorCCompetitiveAll Ranks3.310.1526.9%52.5%20.2%
5JudgeJudgeBCompetitiveAll Ranks2.490.1119.5%51.2%10.2%
6OutlawOutlawCCompetitiveAll Ranks2.090.1028.2%54.0%15.7%
7GuardianGuardianCCompetitiveAll Ranks1.990.0933.0%49.9%30.6%
8AresAresBCompetitiveAll Ranks1.970.0922.3%51.7%0.6%
9SheriffSheriffSCompetitiveAll Ranks1.960.0933.1%49.7%46.8%
10GhostGhostSCompetitiveAll Ranks1.900.0933.0%52.1%40.0%
11BanditBanditSCompetitiveAll Ranks1.840.0932.5%51.5%22.0%
12BulldogBulldogCCompetitiveAll Ranks1.770.0831.5%52.0%9.7%
13BuckyBuckyACompetitiveAll Ranks1.770.0823.1%50.7%11.6%
14SpectreSpectreBCompetitiveAll Ranks1.740.0828.4%53.6%8.3%
15MarshalMarshalACompetitiveAll Ranks1.670.0830.8%52.8%6.1%
16FrenzyFrenzySCompetitiveAll Ranks1.570.0726.9%52.2%1.7%
17ClassicClassicDCompetitiveAll Ranks1.500.0730.8%51.7%29.1%
18StingerStingerBCompetitiveAll Ranks1.500.0727.4%49.9%9.4%
19ShortyShortySCompetitiveAll Ranks1.260.0626.0%54.7%10.6%
20MeleeMeleeCCompetitiveAll Ranks0.000.000.0%50.0%0.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which weapon has the highest pick rate in Valorant?

Vandal is the most popular weapon with a 93.94% pick rate. This Rifle averages 8.40 kills per match with a 33.1% headshot rate.

What is the best rifle in Valorant?

Vandal is the most popular rifle with a 93.94% pick rate. Rifles are the backbone of full-buy rounds, and Vandal averages 8.40 kills per match.

Which weapon gets the most kills per match?

Vandal averages 8.40 kills per match, the highest among all weapons. With a 0.392 kills per round rate, it's consistently lethal.

What is the best eco weapon in Valorant?

Sheriff is the most popular sidearm with a 46.82% pick rate, making it excellent for eco rounds. It averages 1.96 kills per match.

Which weapon has the highest headshot percentage?

Vandal leads with a 33.1% headshot percentage, indicating it's favored by players with precise aim or rewards headshots well.

Is the Operator worth buying in Valorant?

The Operator has a 20.24% pick rate among snipers. It averages 3.31 kills per match, making it a high-impact choice when you can afford the 4,700 credit cost.