WARDOGS GGX 18: Damage, Fire Rate & Unlock

Unlock: WARDOG Lv 70
Price: $800Per life, match cash
Class rank: #5 of 5 Pistols
Caliber: 9x19mm
Magazines: 3 (up to 50 rds)
Attachments: 51 optics · 0 underbarrel · 4 muzzle

Is the GGX 18 good?

The GGX 18 ranks #5 of 5 Pistols on measured damage per hit (C tier). Within its class, the GGX 18 stands out for fire rate, DPS, magazine size. It trails its class on damage per hit, headshot damage, price.

#5of 5 Pistols

Strengths

Fast fire rate
High DPS
Big magazine

Weaknesses

Low damage per hit
Weak headshots
High price

Damage per hit: 25.42
Headshot damage: 46.22
Fire rate: 1,150 RPM
DPS: 487
Magazine size: 50 rounds
Damage per magazine: 1,271
Weight: 0.63 kg
Price: $800

GGX 18 damage stats

Measured

Per-hit damage for each ammo type against an unarmored target. FMJ was measured; HP and AP apply the exact multipliers we measured across seven calibers.

Ammo type	Multiplier	Chest dmg	Head dmg	DPS
FMJ	×1	25.42	46.22	487
Hollow Point	×2	50.84	92.44	974
Armor Piercing	×0.8	20.34	36.98	390

A headshot deals 1.82× the chest damage. Behaviour against armor and damage falloff over distance are not measured yet.

With its largest 50-round magazine the GGX 18 deals 1,271 damage (FMJ, chest hits) and empties it in 2.6 seconds at 1,150 RPM. Change the magazine, ammo and headshot share below.

GGX 18 magazine dump

Calculator

Magazine

Ammo

Headshots: 0%Damage to deal (optional)

Per hit: 25.42
Per magazine: 1,271
Time to empty: 2.6 s
DPS: 487
Hits needed: —

Unarmored target, about 20 m. Time runs from the first to the last shot at the measured fire rate; reloads are not included.Full damage calculator →

GGX 18 vs other Pistols

All measured Pistols, plotted by damage per hit and fire rate: higher hits harder, further right fires faster. Points on the same dashed curve deal the same damage per second. Click a dot to open that weapon.

GGX 18Other PistolsMax trigger rate (not full auto)Same DPS

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GGX 18VSDeagle

Damage per hit: 25.42; 72.78
Headshot damage: 46.22; 132.32
Fire rate: 1,150; 240
DPS: 487; 291
Magazine size: 50; 7
Damage per magazine: 1,271; 509
Weight: 0.63 kg; 2 kg
Price: $800; $900

GGX 18 wins 6 of 8 statsFull GGX 18 vs Deagle comparison →

GGX 18 magazines

In-game data

Every magazine the GGX 18 accepts, with capacity, weight and the total damage one full magazine can deal.

Name	Rounds	Weight	Dmg per mag	Unlock
GGX 17 Rnd Magazine	17	0.28 kg	432	WARDOG Lv 1
GGX 33 Rnd Magazine	33	0.52 kg	839	WARDOG Lv 23
GGX 50 Rnd Drum Magazine	50	1.46 kg	1,271	WARDOG Lv 80

Best GGX 18 attachments & build

In-game data

Our top-rated GGX 18 build is Mini Reflex Sight, SG Multi-Caliber Suppressor. Parts are ranked on the in-game tooltip effects, and the optic is picked for the range a Pistol usually fights at. Use the planner to build for recoil, accuracy, handling or stealth instead.

Build your GGX 18

Planner

Build for

Optic slot

Mini Reflex SightDefault · 1 kg

1.2x
Minor ADS speed increase

Muzzle slot

SG Multi-Caliber SuppressorMedic Lv 48 · 0.6 kg

Reduces sound profile
Moderate muzzle flash
Minor spread reduction
Minor ADS speed penalty

Recoil control: 0
Accuracy: +1
Handling: 0
Stealth: +4

Total weight: 2.23 kg
Unlocks needed: WARDOG Lv 70 · Medic Lv 48
Weapon price: $800

Points are the game's tooltip tiers: Minor 1, Moderate 2, Strong 3 (bipod effects that only apply when deployed count half). They compare parts; they are not exact stat values.Open in Loadout Builder →

Best for Recoil control

Dual Port BrakeMuzzle slot · Medic Lv 1

Best for Accuracy

SG Multi-Caliber SuppressorMuzzle slot · Medic Lv 48

Best for Handling

Eclipse Flash HiderMuzzle slot · Medic Lv 26

Best for Stealth

SG Multi-Caliber SuppressorMuzzle slot · Medic Lv 48

Close-range optics (≤2x)

Mini Reflex Sight1.2x

Every GGX 18 attachment

Optic slot (1)

Name	Type	Effects	Unlock
Mini Reflex Sight	Optic	1.2x magnification · Minor ADS speed increase	Default

Muzzle slot (4)

Name	Type	Effects	Unlock
Ballista Brake	Muzzle	Moderate horizontal recoil reduction · Minor spread reduction	Medic Lv 13
Eclipse Flash Hider	Muzzle	Moderate flash reduction · Minor ADS speed improvements	Medic Lv 26
Dual Port Brake	Muzzle	Moderate vertical recoil reduction · Minor horizontal recoil reduction	Medic Lv 1
SG Multi-Caliber Suppressor	Suppressor	Reduces sound profile · Moderate muzzle flash	Medic Lv 48

GGX 18 ammo (9x19mm)

Hollow point doubles damage against flesh (50.84 per chest hit); armor piercing trades damage against flesh (20.34) for more damage to body armor and vehicles.

Name	Effects	Chest dmg	Unlock
9mm Standard (FMJ)	Standard ammunition · Deals even damage to all target types	25.42	Default
9mm Flesh Damage (HP)	Increased damage against flesh. · Decreased damage against armored targets	50.84	WARDOG Lv 6
9mm Armor Piercing (AP)	Increased damage to body armor and vehicles · Decreased damage to unarmored body parts	20.34	WARDOG Lv 75

9x19mm ammo types →

How to unlock the GGX 18

The GGX 18 unlocks at level 70 on the Assault track. You level Assault by playing with Assault gear, so run the weapons that are already unlocked on that track to reach it faster.

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GGX 18 alternatives

Other Pistols you can run instead, with the same measured numbers.

Also chambered in 9x19mm: AMP-9, MP5, PP-19 Vityaz

The GGX 18 is a Pistol in WARDOGS chambered in 9x19mm, weighing 0.63 kg with Semi, Full Auto fire. Fully-automatic alternative to the GGX 17. Offers superior recoil control and high ammo capacity. In our Firing Range tests it dealt 25.42 damage per chest hit and 46.22 per headshot with FMJ, and cycled at 1,150 rounds per minute, which works out to 487 chest DPS. That puts it #5 of 5 Pistols on measured output (C tier). It takes 3 magazine types holding up to 50 rounds. It accepts 5 attachments: 1 optics, 0 underbarrel parts and 4 muzzle devices. Loaded with hollow point it deals 50.84 per chest hit to unarmored enemies; armor piercing drops that to 20.34 but is the round to use against armor and vehicles. You unlock it at level 70 on the Assault track. Other Pistols worth comparing: Deagle, GGX 17, Judge, M1911. With its largest 50-round magazine the GGX 18 deals 1,271 damage (FMJ, chest hits) and empties it in 2.6 seconds at 1,150 RPM. Change the magazine, ammo and headshot share below. Our top-rated GGX 18 build is Mini Reflex Sight, SG Multi-Caliber Suppressor. Parts are ranked on the in-game tooltip effects, and the optic is picked for the range a Pistol usually fights at. Use the planner to build for recoil, accuracy, handling or stealth instead.

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GGX 18 FAQ

Is the GGX 18 good in WARDOGS?

The GGX 18 ranks #5 of 5 Pistols on measured output (C tier), with 25.42 damage per chest hit. Ranking uses DPS for automatic weapons and damage per hit for the rest.

How much damage does the GGX 18 do?

With FMJ against an unarmored target the GGX 18 deals 25.42 damage to the chest and 46.22 to the head. Hollow point raises the chest hit to 50.84; armor piercing lowers it to 20.34 against flesh.

What is the GGX 18's fire rate?

We measured the GGX 18 at about 1,150 rounds per minute on full auto (±5%), giving 487 chest DPS with FMJ.

How much does the GGX 18 cost?

The GGX 18 costs $800 in match cash at the Equipment Vendor, and you pay again each life you take it. New players get it for $400 while the New Recruit discount (-50%) lasts, up to WARDOG level 9. You also need WARDOG Lv 70 to buy it.

How do you unlock the GGX 18 in WARDOGS?

Reach level 70 on the Assault track. The Assault track levels up as you play with Assault weapons and equipment.

What attachments can the GGX 18 use?

The GGX 18 accepts 5 attachments: 1 optics, 0 underbarrel parts (foregrips and bipods) and 4 muzzle devices including suppressors. The full list with effects and unlock levels is on this page.

What is the best GGX 18 build?

The top-rated GGX 18 build in our planner is Mini Reflex Sight, SG Multi-Caliber Suppressor. Parts are ranked on their in-game tooltip effects (Minor, Moderate and Strong), with the optic chosen for the usual range of a pistol; the planner on this page builds for recoil, accuracy, handling or stealth.

How long does the GGX 18 take to empty a magazine?

At its measured 1,150 RPM the GGX 18 empties its largest 50-round magazine in 2.6 seconds, dealing 1,271 damage with FMJ to the chest (2,542 with Hollow Point) against an unarmored target.

What ammo should I use in the GGX 18?

Use hollow point against infantry without armor: it doubles damage to 50.84 per chest hit. Switch to armor piercing (20.34 against flesh) when enemies wear body armor or you need to hurt vehicles. FMJ (25.42) is the even, all-round option.

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