C.A.R. SMG vs Wingman in Apex Legends

SUBMACHINE GUN

C.A.R. SMG

+1.2

PISTOL

Wingman

-1.0

HEAD-TO-HEAD

SUBMACHINE GUN

C.A.R. SMG

PISTOL

Wingman

C.A.R. SMG

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

Wingman

Wingman: 5 changes across 2 patches since Apex Legends launch.

Stat trajectory

Stat

Damage values by patch date and weapon
Patch	C.A.R. SMG	Wingman
2019-02-04	13.0	45.0
TAKE	14.0	48.0

Stat comparison

STAT	C.A.R. SMG	Wingman
Damage damage	14 +7.7%	48 +6.7%

MOST DIVERGENT STATS

Damage
- C.A.R. SMG14
- Wingman48
Leader · Wingman
+243%

Patch history

C.A.R. SMG3 patches

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2024-08-05

shockwave_2024_08_05

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magazine size adjusted across tiers

2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

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

2026-05-04

overclocked_2026_05_04

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

Wingman2 patches

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2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

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damage: 45 → 48+6.7%damage
Headshot damage now 72
base magazine size: 6 → 5−16.7%magazine_size

2025-05-05

prodigy_2025_05_05

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rate of fire increased
Mechanic update — see source

Sources

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

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

C.A.R. SMG vs Wingman in Apex Legends

SUBMACHINE GUN

C.A.R. SMG

+1.2

PISTOL

Wingman

-1.0

HEAD-TO-HEAD

SUBMACHINE GUN

C.A.R. SMG

PISTOL

Wingman

C.A.R. SMG

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

Wingman

Wingman: 5 changes across 2 patches since Apex Legends launch.

Stat trajectory

Stat

Damage values by patch date and weapon
Patch	C.A.R. SMG	Wingman
2019-02-04	13.0	45.0
TAKE	14.0	48.0

Stat comparison

STAT	C.A.R. SMG	Wingman
Damage damage	14 +7.7%	48 +6.7%

MOST DIVERGENT STATS

Damage
- C.A.R. SMG14
- Wingman48
Leader · Wingman
+243%

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

Wingman2 patches

Show changelog →

2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

view full patch

damage: 45 → 48+6.7%damage
Headshot damage now 72
base magazine size: 6 → 5−16.7%magazine_size

2025-05-05

prodigy_2025_05_05

view full patch

rate of fire increased
Mechanic update — see source

Sources

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

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

C.A.R. SMG vs Wingman in Apex Legends

C.A.R. SMG

Wingman

C.A.R. SMG

Wingman

Stat trajectory

Stat comparison

Damage

Patch history

C.A.R. SMG3 patches

Wingman2 patches

Sources

C.A.R. SMG vs Wingman in Apex Legends

C.A.R. SMG

Wingman

C.A.R. SMG

Wingman

Stat trajectory

Stat comparison

Damage

Patch history

C.A.R. SMG3 patches

Wingman2 patches

Sources