C.A.R. SMG vs R-99 SMG in Apex Legends

SUBMACHINE GUN

C.A.R. SMG

+1.2

SUBMACHINE GUN

R-99 SMG

-0.7

HEAD-TO-HEAD

SUBMACHINE GUN

C.A.R. SMG

SUBMACHINE GUN

R-99 SMG

C.A.R. SMG

C.A.R. SMG: 6 changes across 3 patches since Apex Legends launch.

R-99 SMG

R-99 SMG: 7 changes across 2 patches since Apex Legends launch.

Stat trajectory

Stat

Damage values by patch date and weapon
Patch	C.A.R. SMG	R-99 SMG
2019-02-04	13.0	14.0
TAKE	14.0	13.0

Stat comparison

STAT	C.A.R. SMG	R-99 SMG
Damage damage	14 +7.7%	13 -7.1%

MOST DIVERGENT STATS

Damage
- C.A.R. SMG14
- R-99 SMG13
Leader · C.A.R. SMG
+8%

Patch history

C.A.R. SMG3 patches

Show changelog →

2024-08-05

shockwave_2024_08_05

view full patch

magazine size adjusted across tiers

2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

view full patch

damage: 13 → 14+7.7%damage
Headshot damage now 17
Laser Sight barrel attachment added

2026-05-04

overclocked_2026_05_04

view full patch

Hop-Up removed: Galvanic
blue magazine: 25 → 26+4.0%blue_magazine

R-99 SMG2 patches

Show changelog →

2024-02-12

breakout_2024_02_12

view full patch

ADS recoil increased

2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

view full patch

damage: 14 → 13−7.1%damage
Headshot damage now 16
damage fall-off removed
ADS strafe speed normalized
movement penalty exemption removed
Recoil increased

Sources

2026-05-04Apex Legends™: Overclocked Patch Notes Official source →
2025-02-10Apex Legends™: Takeover Patch Notes Official source →
2024-08-05Apex Legends™: Shockwave Patch Notes Official source →
2024-02-12Apex Legends™: Breakout Patch Notes Official source →

Numbers paraphrased from official patch notes. See methodology for how the cumulative verdict is computed.

C.A.R. SMG vs R-99 SMG in Apex Legends

SUBMACHINE GUN

C.A.R. SMG

+1.2

SUBMACHINE GUN

R-99 SMG

-0.7

HEAD-TO-HEAD

SUBMACHINE GUN

C.A.R. SMG

SUBMACHINE GUN

R-99 SMG

C.A.R. SMG

C.A.R. SMG: 6 changes across 3 patches since Apex Legends launch.

R-99 SMG

R-99 SMG: 7 changes across 2 patches since Apex Legends launch.

Stat trajectory

Stat

Damage values by patch date and weapon
Patch	C.A.R. SMG	R-99 SMG
2019-02-04	13.0	14.0
TAKE	14.0	13.0

Stat comparison

STAT	C.A.R. SMG	R-99 SMG
Damage damage	14 +7.7%	13 -7.1%

MOST DIVERGENT STATS

Damage
- C.A.R. SMG14
- R-99 SMG13
Leader · C.A.R. SMG
+8%

Patch history

C.A.R. SMG3 patches

Show changelog →

2024-08-05

shockwave_2024_08_05

view full patch

magazine size adjusted across tiers

2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

view full patch

damage: 13 → 14+7.7%damage
Headshot damage now 17
Laser Sight barrel attachment added

2026-05-04

overclocked_2026_05_04

view full patch

Hop-Up removed: Galvanic
blue magazine: 25 → 26+4.0%blue_magazine

R-99 SMG2 patches

Show changelog →

2024-02-12

breakout_2024_02_12

view full patch

ADS recoil increased

2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

view full patch

damage: 14 → 13−7.1%damage
Headshot damage now 16
damage fall-off removed
ADS strafe speed normalized
movement penalty exemption removed
Recoil increased

Sources

2026-05-04Apex Legends™: Overclocked Patch Notes Official source →
2025-02-10Apex Legends™: Takeover Patch Notes Official source →
2024-08-05Apex Legends™: Shockwave Patch Notes Official source →
2024-02-12Apex Legends™: Breakout Patch Notes Official source →

Numbers paraphrased from official patch notes. See methodology for how the cumulative verdict is computed.

C.A.R. SMG vs R-99 SMG in Apex Legends

C.A.R. SMG

R-99 SMG

C.A.R. SMG

R-99 SMG

Stat trajectory

Stat comparison

Damage

Patch history

C.A.R. SMG3 patches

R-99 SMG2 patches

Sources

C.A.R. SMG vs R-99 SMG in Apex Legends

C.A.R. SMG

R-99 SMG

C.A.R. SMG

R-99 SMG

Stat trajectory

Stat comparison

Damage

Patch history

C.A.R. SMG3 patches

R-99 SMG2 patches

Sources