HAVOC Rifle vs VK-47 Flatline in Apex Legends

ASSAULT RIFLE

HAVOC Rifle

+3.8

ASSAULT RIFLE

VK-47 Flatline

+0.6

HEAD-TO-HEAD

ASSAULT RIFLE

HAVOC Rifle

ASSAULT RIFLE

VK-47 Flatline

HAVOC Rifle

HAVOC Rifle: 9 changes across 3 patches since Apex Legends launch — mixed adjustments (beam shot damage 53→70, damage 18→19).

VK-47 Flatline

VK-47 Flatline: 3 changes across 2 patches since Apex Legends launch.

Stat trajectory

Stat

Damage values by patch date and weapon
Patch	HAVOC Rifle	VK-47 Flatline
2019-02-04	18.0	18.0
TAKE	21.0	19.0
PROD	19.0	—

Stat comparison

STAT	HAVOC Rifle	VK-47 Flatline
Damage damage	19 +5.6%	19 +5.6%

Patch history

HAVOC Rifle3 patches

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2024-08-05

shockwave_2024_08_05

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Hipfire accuracy decreased

2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

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damage: 18 → 21+16.7%damage
Headshot damage now 27
beam shot damage: 53 → 70+32.1%beam_shot_damage
Beam Shot headshot damage now 105

2025-05-05

prodigy_2025_05_05

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damage: 21 → 19−9.5%damage
hipfire spread increased
Recoil increased
Selectfire removed

VK-47 Flatline2 patches

Show changelog →

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: 18 → 19+5.6%damage
Headshot damage now 25

Sources

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.

HAVOC Rifle vs VK-47 Flatline in Apex Legends

ASSAULT RIFLE

HAVOC Rifle

+3.8

ASSAULT RIFLE

VK-47 Flatline

+0.6

HEAD-TO-HEAD

ASSAULT RIFLE

HAVOC Rifle

ASSAULT RIFLE

VK-47 Flatline

HAVOC Rifle

HAVOC Rifle: 9 changes across 3 patches since Apex Legends launch — mixed adjustments (beam shot damage 53→70, damage 18→19).

VK-47 Flatline

VK-47 Flatline: 3 changes across 2 patches since Apex Legends launch.

Stat trajectory

Stat

Damage values by patch date and weapon
Patch	HAVOC Rifle	VK-47 Flatline
2019-02-04	18.0	18.0
TAKE	21.0	19.0
PROD	19.0	—

Stat comparison

STAT	HAVOC Rifle	VK-47 Flatline
Damage damage	19 +5.6%	19 +5.6%

Patch history

HAVOC Rifle3 patches

Show changelog →

2024-08-05

shockwave_2024_08_05

view full patch

Hipfire accuracy decreased

2025-02-10

takeover_2025_02_10

view full patch

damage: 18 → 21+16.7%damage
Headshot damage now 27
beam shot damage: 53 → 70+32.1%beam_shot_damage
Beam Shot headshot damage now 105

2025-05-05

prodigy_2025_05_05

view full patch

damage: 21 → 19−9.5%damage
hipfire spread increased
Recoil increased
Selectfire removed

VK-47 Flatline2 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: 18 → 19+5.6%damage
Headshot damage now 25

Sources

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.