Outriders Weapon Guide

Complete guide to weapon types, mods, and legendary weapons in Outriders.

Weapon Types

  • 1Assault rifles are versatile all-rounders effective at any range.
  • 2Shotguns deal devastating close-range damage, ideal for Trickster and Devastator.
  • 3Sniper rifles reward precision with massive single-shot damage from safety.
  • 4Submachine guns offer high fire rates for quickly proccing weapon mods.

Weapon Mods

  • 1Tier 3 mods are the most powerful and can only be obtained from legendary weapons.
  • 2Dismantle legendary weapons to permanently unlock their Tier 3 mod for crafting.
  • 3Each weapon has two mod slots -- combine mods for powerful synergies.
  • 4Anomaly Rounds builds benefit most from mods that increase magazine size and damage.

Legendary Weapons

  • 1Deathshield shotgun has Fortress mod -- one of the best damage buffs in the game.
  • 2Inferno Seed assault rifle excels for Pyromancer with its fire-based synergies.
  • 3The Migraine SMG is excellent for proccing status effects rapidly.
  • 4Farm legendary weapons from endgame Expeditions at Challenge Tier 15.