Weapon Damage Adjusted in New Hotfix

Following feedback from both casual and competitive players, Fortnite has deployed a hotfix to adjust the Combat SMG, Stinger SMG, MK-Seven Assault Rifle and Combat Assault Rifle.

We’ve made some meaningful changes to the following items 🎉
✅ Combat and Stinger SMG damage to players and structures reduced
✅ Combat SMG headshot damage reduced to match the Stinger
✅ MK7 and Combat AR damage to players and structures reduced ahead of Donation Board voting pic.twitter.com/Gt9s8LG6Bo
— Fortnite Status (@FortniteStatus) March 30, 2022

Weapon Adjustments

All damage changes are listed below.

MK-Seven Assault Rifle

Damage decreased by 2
Structure damage decreased by 1

Combat Assault Rifle

Damage decreased by 2
Structure damage decreased by 1

Stinger SMG

Damage decreased by 1
Structure damage decreased by 5

Combat SMG

Damage decreased by 2
Structure damage decreased by 2
Headshot multiplier decreased from 2 to 1.75

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