Rampage LMG
Heavy-caliber LMG dealing 26 damage per shot; can be revved up with a Thermite Grenade to boost fire rate by 40% and shatter doors instantly.
Weapon Overview & Ballistic Profile
Heavy-caliber LMG dealing 26 damage per shot; can be revved up with a Thermite Grenade to boost fire rate by 40% and shatter doors instantly.
Shield Tier TTK & Damage Breakdown
Below is the empirical Time-to-Kill (TTK) performance matrix for the Rampage LMG across all four standard shield tiers in competitive Apex Legends:
| Target Armor Tier | Total Effective HP | Time to Kill (TTK) | Body Hits Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Shield (Tier 1) | 150 HP | 1.20s (6 shots) / 0.86s Revved | 6 shots / 0.86s Revved |
| Blue Shield (Tier 2) | 175 HP | 1.40s (7 shots) / 1.00s Revved | 7 shots / 1.00s Revved |
| Purple Shield (Tier 3) | 200 HP | 1.60s (8 shots) / 1.14s Revved | 8 shots / 1.14s Revved |
| Red Evo Shield (Tier 4) | 225 HP | 1.80s (9 shots) / 1.28s Revved | 9 shots / 1.28s Revved |
Ballistic Handling & Recoil Smoothing Mechanics
Recoil Tendency: Heavy chunking vertical kick, easily controlled.
In the Source engine underlying Apex Legends, engaging targets at an angular crosshair speed of 3.7 degrees per second or greater triggers Recoil Smoothing. When tracking strafing enemies between 20 and 45 meters with the Rampage LMG, counter-strafe to eliminate horizontal recoil kick and maintain pinpoint accuracy.
Optimal Attachments & Loadout Synergy
- Supported Attachments: Barrel Stabilizer, Extended Heavy Mag, Standard Stock, 1x-4x Optics.
- Recommended Secondary Pairing: Pair with CAR SMG or Peacekeeper to cover close-quarters corner peeks.
- Best Legend Synergy: Fuse, Rampart, Catalyst.