All Weapons

Master Highguard's complete arsenal. 10 combat weapons and 3 Raid Tools at launch. Find damage stats, DPS rankings, and the best guns for every situation.

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Weapon Types: 🎯 Assault Rifles (3) πŸ’₯ Shotguns (2) ⚑ SMGs (2) 🎯 Specials (3)

Combat Weapons (10)

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Vanguard

Assault Rifle

Precision assault rifle. Most versatile and beginner-friendly weapon in Highguard.

Damage:9 body / 14 head
Clip:36 rounds
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S-TIER

Kraken

Shotgun

Brutal pump-action shotgun. Monstrous force at close range, CQB king.

Damage:10Γ—10 pellets body
Clip:4 shells
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S-TIER

Big Rig ⭐

Gatling Gun Care Package

Heavy-caliber LMG. Only drops from Care Packages. Area denial beast.

Damage:30 body / 37 head
Clip:60 rounds
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A-TIER

Dynasty

Assault Rifle

Rugged fully-automatic rifle. AK-47 style with high impact damage.

Damage:14 body / 24 head
Clip:22 rounds
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A-TIER

Paladin

Auto Shotgun

Cartridge-fed automatic shotgun. Highest DPS in the game at 318.

Damage:7Γ—5 pellets body
Clip:14 shells
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A-TIER

Viper

SMG

Full-auto SMG with controllable recoil. Close-range brawler.

Damage:10 body / 15 head
Clip:26 rounds
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B-TIER

Ranger

Sniper

Bolt-action sniper rifle. Massive damage at long distances, no one-shot kills.

Damage:85 body / 148 head
Clip:4 rounds
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Saber Rifle

Burst Rifle

Compact hammer-forged burst rifle. High skill cap, rapid-fire precision.

Damage:18 body / 27 head
Clip:21 rounds
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Corsair

Burst SMG

Triple-burst SMG. High DPS (270) but heavy recoil, raid specialist.

Damage:12Γ—6 burst body
Clip:24 rounds
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Longhorn

Revolver

Powerful hand cannon. Precision play with slower projectiles, high skill floor.

Damage:65 body / 97 head
Clip:5 rounds

Raid Tools (3)

Specialized equipment for base destruction and mobility. Each Warden carries one Raid Tool in addition to combat weapons.

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Blast Hammer

Structure Destruction

Explosive sledgehammer dealing 1000 damage to walls. Charge up for cone-shaped ground projectile.

Best For: Rapid wall destruction, creating entry points
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Zipline Gun

Mobility Tool

Creates custom ziplines for vertical movement and flanking routes. Enables unexpected angles of attack.

Best For: Maps with elevation, flanking, ambushes
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Rocket Launcher

Explosive Demolition

Traditional explosive. Destroys non-reinforced walls in one hit. Direct hits deal 125 damage.

Best For: Safe-distance wall destruction, anti-personnel

Top 5 DPS Rankings

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Paladin

318

DPS

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Ranger

296

DPS

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Corsair

270

DPS

4

Big Rig

247

DPS

5

Viper

244

DPS

DPS = Damage Per Second (theoretical maximum with all body shots)

Related Resources

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Data Sources & Verification

Weapon stats based on media playtest data and official sources including Steam, Destructoid, Sportskeeda, GameRant, and GamesRadar. Values may change with future patches. Last verified: February 5, 2026.

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