Super-45
- Chest dmg
- 34.67
- Head dmg
- 63.02
- RPM
- 1,137
- DPS
- 657
- Weight
- 3 kg
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Superior recoil control combined with an extremely high rate-of-fire.
- Unlock
- Medic Lv 35
- Price
- $5,600Per life, match cash
- Class rank
- #1 of 5 SMGs
- Caliber
- .45 ACP
- Magazines
- 3 (up to 40 rds)
- Attachments
- 2210 optics · 9 underbarrel · 3 muzzle
Is the Super-45 good?
Yes: the Super-45 ranks #1 of 5 SMGs on measured DPS, a S-tier pick. Within its class, the Super-45 stands out for damage per hit, headshot damage, fire rate. It trails its class on magazine size, weight, price.
- High damage per hit
- Strong headshots
- Fast fire rate
- Small magazine
- Heavy
- High price
- Damage per hit
- 34.67 #1 of 5 in class
- Headshot damage
- 63.02 #1 of 5 in class
- Fire rate
- 1,137 RPM #1 of 5 in class
- DPS
- 657 #1 of 5 in class
- Magazine size
- 40 rounds #5 of 5 in class
- Damage per magazine
- 1,387 #1 of 5 in class
- Weight
- 3 kg #5 of 5 in class · lower is better
- Price
- $5,600 #5 of 5 in class · lower is better
Super-45 damage stats
MeasuredPer-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 | 34.67 | 63.02 | 657 |
| Hollow Point | ×2 | 69.34 | 126.04 | 1,314 |
| Armor Piercing | ×0.8 | 27.74 | 50.42 | 526 |
A headshot deals 1.82× the chest damage. Behaviour against armor and damage falloff over distance are not measured yet.
With its largest 40-round magazine the Super-45 deals 1,387 damage (FMJ, chest hits) and empties it in 2.1 seconds at 1,137 RPM. Change the magazine, ammo and headshot share below.
Super-45 magazine dump
Calculator- Per hit
- 34.67
- Per magazine
- 1,387 40 rounds
- Time to empty
- 2.1 s
- DPS
- 657
- Hits needed
- — Enter a damage total
See where the Super-45 ranks in its class
Chest, head, RPM and DPS for every weapon, its rank against its own class, and one click to compare it, run the numbers or add it to a loadout.
- Measured damage & DPS
- Rank within each class
- Compare, calculate, add to kit
Super-45 vs other SMGs
All measured SMGs, 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.
Head-to-head
Compare- Damage per hit
- 34.67
- 25.43
- Headshot damage
- 63.02
- 46.21
- Fire rate
- 1,137
- 868
- DPS
- 657
- 368
- Magazine size
- 40
- 50
- Damage per magazine
- 1,387
- 1,272
- Weight
- 3 kg
- 1.4 kg
- Price
- $5,600
- $1,375
Super-45 magazines
In-game dataEvery magazine the Super-45 accepts, with capacity, weight and the total damage one full magazine can deal.
| Name | Rounds | Weight | Dmg per mag | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super-45 13 Rnd Magazine | 13 | — | 451 | Medic Lv 35 |
 Super-45 30 Rnd Magazine | 30 | 0.89 kg | 1,040 | Medic Lv 43 |
 Super-45 40 Rnd Drum Magazine | 40 | 1.59 kg | 1,387 | Medic Lv 50 |
Best Super-45 attachments & build
In-game dataOur top-rated Super-45 build is Kobra Reflex, AFG Angled Foregrip, Ghost Lite Muzzle Brake. Parts are ranked on the in-game tooltip effects, and the optic is picked for the range a Submachine Gun usually fights at. Use the planner to build for recoil, accuracy, handling or stealth instead.
Build your Super-45
Planner
Kobra ReflexWARDOG Lv 4 · 0.41 kg- 1.2x
- Moderate ADS speed improvements
AFG Angled ForegripMedic Lv 11 · 0.08 kg- Strong horizontal recoil reduction
- Strong spread reduction
- Moderate ADS speed improvements
- Moderate equip speed improvements
Ghost Lite Muzzle BrakeMedic Lv 40 · 0.12 kg- Strong vertical recoil reduction
- Moderate horizontal recoil reduction
- Minor spread reduction
- Minor ADS speed penalty
- Recoil control
- +8
- Accuracy
- +4
- Handling
- +5
- Stealth
- 0
- Total weight
- 3.61 kg +0.61 kg
- Unlocks needed
- Medic Lv 40 · WARDOG Lv 4
- Weapon price
- $5,600
Best for Recoil control
- TDG Vertical ForegripUnderbarrel slot · WARDOG Lv 58
- Ghost Lite Muzzle BrakeMuzzle slot · Medic Lv 40
Best for Accuracy
- Rubberized Ergonomic ForegripUnderbarrel slot · Assault Lv 11
- Ghost Lite Muzzle BrakeMuzzle slot · Medic Lv 40
Best for Handling
- AFG Angled ForegripUnderbarrel slot · Medic Lv 11
- Super-45 Flash HiderMuzzle slot · Medic Lv 36
Best for Stealth
- SG Multi-Caliber SuppressorMuzzle slot · Medic Lv 48
Close-range optics (≤2x)
Mid-range optics (2–6x)
Every Super-45 attachment
Optic slot (10)
| Name | Type | Effects | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|
 Compact T-2 Red Dot | Optic | 1.2x magnification · Minor ADS speed improvements | WARDOG Lv 17 |
 Compact P-1 Red Dot | Optic | 1.2x magnification · Moderate ADS speed improvements | WARDOG Lv 21 |
 Kobra Reflex | Optic | 1.2x magnification · Moderate ADS speed improvements | WARDOG Lv 4 |
 Four Reticle Reflex | Optic | 1.2x magnification · Moderate ADS speed improvements | Assault Lv 22 |
 Holographic Sight | Optic | 1.2x magnification · Minor ADS speed improvements | Medic Lv 6 |
 CQ-2x Prism Combat Scope | Optic | 2x magnification · Minor ADS speed improvements | Assault Lv 12 |
 Tricon 1.5x Compact Prism Scope | Optic | 1.5x magnification | WARDOG Lv 26 |
 2.5x Combat Optic | Optic | 2.5x magnification | Assault Lv 17 |
 Vektor Frenix-X Micro Reflex Sight | Optic | 1.2x magnification · Moderate ADS speed improvements | Medic Lv 19 |
 OKP 7 Reflex | Optic | 1.2x magnification · Moderate ADS speed improvements | Assault Lv 26 |
Underbarrel slot (9)
| Name | Type | Effects | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|
 RK6 Tactical Foregrip | Foregrip | Moderate vertical recoil reduction · Moderate spread reduction | WARDOG Lv 15 |
 Rubberized Ergonomic Foregrip | Foregrip | Strong ADS stabilization handling · Strong vertical sway reduction | Assault Lv 11 |
 45° Angled Foregrip | Foregrip | Moderate horizontal recoil reduction · Moderate spread reduction | WARDOG Lv 33 |
 Mini Angled Foregrip | Foregrip | Strong horizontal recoil reduction · Moderate spread reduction | WARDOG Lv 38 |
 RVG Vertical Foregrip | Foregrip | Minor ADS speed increase · Moderate spread reduction | Assault Lv 38 |
 AFG Angled Foregrip | Foregrip | Strong horizontal recoil reduction · Strong spread reduction | Medic Lv 11 |
 TDG Vertical Foregrip | Foregrip | Strong vertical recoil reduction · Strong ADS stabilization handling | WARDOG Lv 58 |
 Shift Foregrip | Foregrip | Strong horizontal recoil reduction · Strong spread reduction | Assault Lv 48 |
 Hybrid Grip Pod | Bipod | Stowed: Moderate recoil reduction · Stowed: Minor spread reduction | Support Lv 50 |
Muzzle slot (3)
| Name | Type | Effects | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ghost Lite Muzzle Brake | Muzzle | Strong vertical recoil reduction · Moderate horizontal recoil reduction | Medic Lv 40 |
 Super-45 Flash Hider | Muzzle | Moderate muzzle flash reduction · Minor ADS speed improvement | Medic Lv 36 |
 SG Multi-Caliber Suppressor | Suppressor | Reduces sound profile · Moderate muzzle flash | Medic Lv 48 |
Super-45 ammo (.45 ACP)
Hollow point doubles damage against flesh (69.34 per chest hit); armor piercing trades damage against flesh (27.74) for more damage to body armor and vehicles.
| Name | Effects | Chest dmg | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|
 .45 ACP Standard (FMJ) | Standard ammunition · Deals even damage to all target types | 34.67 | Default |
 .45 ACP Flesh Damage (HP) | Increased damage against flesh. · Decreased damage against armored targets | 69.34 | WARDOG Lv 48 |
 .45 ACP Armor Piercing (AP) | Increased damage to body armor and vehicles · Decreased damage to unarmored body parts | 27.74 | WARDOG Lv 120 |
How to unlock the Super-45
The Super-45 unlocks at level 35 on the Medic track. You level Medic by playing with Medic gear, so run the weapons that are already unlocked on that track to reach it faster.
Medic track: every unlock by level →
Compare the Super-45
Super-45 in patch notes
- WARDOGS | Season 02 Patch Notes · 2026-10-15
Super-45 price & value
CalculatedYou buy the Super-45 again every life with match cash, so its price is part of the choice. Value here means DPS per $1,000: a calculation that leaves out recoil, handling and range.
- Price per life
- $5,600
- Class median price
- $1,375
- Price rank in class
- 5 of 5 (1 = cheapest)
- DPS per $1,000
- 117.3 (value rank 5 of 5)
No cheaper Submachine Gun delivers 85% of the Super-45's measured DPS, so the extra cash buys real extra output.
Full vendor prices captured on November 3, 2026. New players pay half until WARDOG level 9 (New Recruit discount). Weapon prices & budget picks → · How to make money in WARDOGS →
Super-45 alternatives
Other SMGs you can run instead, with the same measured numbers.
- AMP-99x19mm9x19mm25.43Chest dmg368DPSLv 20Medic
- MP59x19mm9x19mm25.42Chest dmg333DPSLv 4Medic
- PP-19 Bizon9x19mm9x19mm25.42Chest dmg301DPSDefaultUnlock
- PP-19 Vityaz9x19mm9x19mm25.43Chest dmg326DPSLv 15Medic
Also chambered in .45 ACP: M1911
The Super-45 is a Submachine Gun in WARDOGS chambered in .45 ACP, weighing 3 kg with Semi, Full Auto fire. Superior recoil control combined with an extremely high rate-of-fire. In our Firing Range tests it dealt 34.67 damage per chest hit and 63.02 per headshot with FMJ, and cycled at 1,137 rounds per minute, which works out to 657 chest DPS. That puts it #1 of 5 SMGs on measured output (S tier). It takes 3 magazine types holding up to 40 rounds. It accepts 22 attachments: 10 optics, 9 underbarrel parts and 3 muzzle devices. Loaded with hollow point it deals 69.34 per chest hit to unarmored enemies; armor piercing drops that to 27.74 but is the round to use against armor and vehicles. You unlock it at level 35 on the Medic track. Other SMGs worth comparing: AMP-9, MP5, PP-19 Bizon, PP-19 Vityaz. With its largest 40-round magazine the Super-45 deals 1,387 damage (FMJ, chest hits) and empties it in 2.1 seconds at 1,137 RPM. Change the magazine, ammo and headshot share below. Our top-rated Super-45 build is Kobra Reflex, AFG Angled Foregrip, Ghost Lite Muzzle Brake. Parts are ranked on the in-game tooltip effects, and the optic is picked for the range a Submachine Gun usually fights at. Use the planner to build for recoil, accuracy, handling or stealth instead.
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Super-45 FAQ
Is the Super-45 good in WARDOGS?
Yes. On our measured numbers the Super-45 ranks #1 of 5 SMGs (S tier), with 34.67 damage per chest hit.
How much damage does the Super-45 do?
With FMJ against an unarmored target the Super-45 deals 34.67 damage to the chest and 63.02 to the head. Hollow point raises the chest hit to 69.34; armor piercing lowers it to 27.74 against flesh.
What is the Super-45's fire rate?
We measured the Super-45 at about 1,137 rounds per minute on full auto (±5%), giving 657 chest DPS with FMJ.
How much does the Super-45 cost?
The Super-45 costs $5,600 in match cash at the Equipment Vendor, and you pay again each life you take it. New players get it for $2,800 while the New Recruit discount (-50%) lasts, up to WARDOG level 9. You also need Medic Lv 35 to buy it.
Is the Super-45 worth the money in WARDOGS?
On measured DPS, yes: no cheaper Submachine Gun comes within 15% of the Super-45, which costs $5,600 per life. Recoil, handling and range are not part of this comparison.
How do you unlock the Super-45 in WARDOGS?
Reach level 35 on the Medic track. The Medic track levels up as you play with Medic weapons and equipment.
What attachments can the Super-45 use?
The Super-45 accepts 22 attachments: 10 optics, 9 underbarrel parts (foregrips and bipods) and 3 muzzle devices including suppressors. The full list with effects and unlock levels is on this page.
What is the best Super-45 build?
The top-rated Super-45 build in our planner is Kobra Reflex, AFG Angled Foregrip, Ghost Lite Muzzle Brake. Parts are ranked on their in-game tooltip effects (Minor, Moderate and Strong), with the optic chosen for the usual range of a submachine gun; the planner on this page builds for recoil, accuracy, handling or stealth.
How long does the Super-45 take to empty a magazine?
At its measured 1,137 RPM the Super-45 empties its largest 40-round magazine in 2.1 seconds, dealing 1,387 damage with FMJ to the chest (2,774 with Hollow Point) against an unarmored target.
What ammo should I use in the Super-45?
Use hollow point against infantry without armor: it doubles damage to 69.34 per chest hit. Switch to armor piercing (27.74 against flesh) when enemies wear body armor or you need to hurt vehicles. FMJ (34.67) is the even, all-round option.