VALORANT WEAPONS

Every gun and its price tag. Smart buying wins as many rounds as good aim — see what each credit tier unlocks, then check which weapons actually earn you kills.

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Sidearms

Pistol-round weapons and eco-round staples. The Sheriff one-taps to the head at most ranges.

C
Classic
Free
S
Shorty
150 cr
F
Frenzy
450 cr
G
Ghost
500 cr
S
Sheriff
800 cr

SMGs

The half-buy backbone — high mobility and forgiving sprays for anti-eco and force rounds.

S
Stinger
950 cr
S
Spectre
1,600 cr

Shotguns

Close-range gambles that punish tight angles and over-aggressive pushes.

B
Bucky
850 cr
J
Judge
1,850 cr

Rifles

The full-buy standard. Vandal one-taps at any range; Phantom trades raw damage for spray control and silence.

B
Bulldog
2,050 cr
G
Guardian
2,250 cr
P
Phantom
2,900 cr
V
Vandal
2,900 cr

Snipers

Angle-holding power picks. The Operator buys map control with a single bullet.

M
Marshal
950 cr
O
Outlaw
2,400 cr
O
Operator
4,700 cr

Machine Guns

Wallbang and suppression specialists for utility-heavy site holds.

A
Ares
1,600 cr
O
Odin
3,200 cr

Which Gun Earns Your Credits Back?

ValorantScan's economy analysis shows your win rate and kills-per-round for every weapon you buy — plus head/body/leg accuracy per gun.

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Valorant weapons — FAQ

How many weapons are in Valorant?

Valorant has 19 buyable weapons across sidearms, SMGs, shotguns, rifles, snipers and machine guns, plus the free melee knife.

What is the most expensive weapon in Valorant?

The Operator is the most expensive weapon at 4,700 credits — the heavy sniper that buys map control with a single bullet.

Vandal or Phantom — which should I buy?

Both rifles cost 2,900 credits. The Vandal one-taps to the head at any range; the Phantom fires faster, has less damage falloff, a tighter crosshair and is suppressed. See which actually earns more kills in the live weapon meta.

See the most-used weapons & headshot rates.