Overview
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This item can currently be obtained in Reload.  |
| It is available in the loot pool and can be obtained through different means. |
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This item is currently vaulted in Battle Royale. |
| It has been made unavailable to balance the loot pool, and may return in the future. It is still available in Creative and UEFN. |
| “ | Exotic Red Eye Assault Rifle that fires explosive round projectiles.
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- — In-Game Description
The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle is an Assault Weapon in Fortnite: Battle Royale that was added in Chapter 4: Season 1.
The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle is an Exotic version of the Red-Eye Assault Rifle.
Functionality
Functionality[]
The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle is a slow firing rifle which fires explosive rounds. These rounds will deal splash damage to nearby opponents, and deal double vehicle damage. The weapon is aimed using the built in sight on the weapon. It fires fast moving projectiles.
The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle fires a Fast Moving Projectile that is affected by gravity. It has First Shot Accuracy enabled.
The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle can be aimed down sights while reloading, aimed down sights while in midair within modes that have these mechanics enabled.
Stats
Stats[]
Current Stats since v40.10[]
The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle uses 
Medium Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.5x. However, the multiplier is only applied to the impact damage.
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Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle (Exotic) |
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| DAMAGE | 36 (Impact) 36 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 37 (Impact) 37 (Explosion) |
| HEADSHOT DAMAGE | 90 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 12 |
| FIRE RATE | 2.2 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.75s |
Stats from v23.40 to v40.10[]
The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle uses Medium Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.65x. However, the multiplier is only applied to the impact damage.
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Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle (Exotic) |
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| DAMAGE | 30 (Impact) 30 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 35 (Impact) 35 (Explosion) |
| HEADSHOT DAMAGE | 79.5 |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 12 |
| FIRE RATE | 2.2 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.97s |
Sounds
Sounds[]
 Red-Eye Assault Rifle Sounds
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| Sounds | ID | |||
| Pickup | Scoped_AR_Pickup_01Scoped_AR_Pickup_02Scoped_AR_Pickup_XX
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| Equip | Scoped_AR_Reload_Startv2_01Scoped_AR_Reload_Startv2_02Scoped_AR_Reload_Startv2_XX
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| Scope | In | Scoped_AR_ADS_In_01
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| Out | Scoped_AR_ADS_Out_01
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| Shoot | Close | Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_unvault_Close_01Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_unvault_Close_02Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_unvault_Close_03Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_unvault_Close_04Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_unvault_Close_05Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_unvault_Close_06Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_unvault_Close_XX
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| Medium | Scoped_AR_Fire_Medium_01Scoped_AR_Fire_Medium_02Scoped_AR_Fire_Medium_03Scoped_AR_Fire_Medium_04Scoped_AR_Fire_Medium_05Scoped_AR_Fire_Medium_06Scoped_AR_Fire_Medium_XX
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| Distant | Scoped_AR_Fire_Distant_01Scoped_AR_Fire_Distant_02Scoped_AR_Fire_Distant_03Scoped_AR_Fire_Distant_04Scoped_AR_Fire_Distant_05Scoped_AR_Fire_Distant_06Scoped_AR_Fire_Distant_XX
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| Mech | Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_Mech_01Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_Mech_02Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_Mech_03Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_Mech_04Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_Mech_05Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_Mech_06Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_Mech_XX
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| Explode | Close | Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Close_01Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Close_02Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Close_03Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Close_04Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Close_XX
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| Medium | Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Med_01Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Med_02Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Med_03Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Med_04Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Med_XX
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| Distant | Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Dist_01Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Dist_02Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Dist_03Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Dist_04Weapon_Bow_Compound_Arrow_Expl_Dist_XX
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| Shell Impact | Scoped_AR_ShellImpact_01Scoped_AR_ShellImpact_02Scoped_AR_ShellImpact_03Scoped_AR_ShellImpact_04Scoped_AR_ShellImpact_05Scoped_AR_ShellImpact_06Scoped_AR_ShellImpact_XX
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| Low Ammo | Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_Low_Ammo_01
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| Out Of Ammo | Scoped_AR_OutofAmmo_01Scoped_AR_OutofAmmo_02Scoped_AR_OutofAmmo_XX
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| Reload | Start | Scoped_AR_Reload_Start_01Scoped_AR_Reload_Start_02Scoped_AR_Reload_Start_XX
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| Eject | Scoped_AR_Reload_Cartridge_02
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| Insert | Scoped_AR_Reload_Reload_Cartridge-001Scoped_AR_Reload_Reload_Cartridge-002Scoped_AR_Reload_Reload_Cartridge-0XX
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| End | Scoped_AR_Reload_Reload_end-001Scoped_AR_Reload_Reload_end-002Scoped_AR_Reload_Reload_end-0XX
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| Drop | Drop | Scoped_AR_Drop_01Scoped_AR_Drop_02Scoped_AR_Drop_XX
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| Land | Scoped_AR_Landed_01Scoped_AR_Landed_02Scoped_AR_Landed_XX
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| Former Sounds (Before v38.00) | ||||
| Equip | Scoped_AR_Reload_Equip
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| Shoot | Close | Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_01Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_02Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_03Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_04Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_05Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_06Scoped_AR_Fire_1P_XX
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| Reload | Insert | Scoped_AR_Reload_Cartridge_01
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| End | Scoped_AR_Reload_End_01Scoped_AR_Reload_End_02Scoped_AR_Reload_End_XX
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Weapon Changes
Weapon Changes[]
Chapter 7: Season 2[]
Update v40.10[]
- Increased impact damage from 30 to 36.
- Increased explosion damage from 30 to 36.
- Increased impact structure damage from 35 to 37.
- Increased explosion structure damage from 35 to 37.
- Decreased headshot damage multiplier from 1.65x to 1.5x.
- Decreased reload time from 2.97s to 2.75s.
Obtaining
Obtaining[]
As of Update v40.00, Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle can currently be obtained in Reload through the following methods:
| Rarity |  Chest |
 Chest
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| Exotic | ✓ | ✓ |
Obtaining History[]
Reload
Reload[]
Chapter 7: Season 1[]
Update v39.11[]
- Can not be obtained as it has been vaulted.
Chapter 7: Season 2[]
Update v40.00[]
| Rarity | Chest |
Chest
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| Exotic | ✓ | ✓ |
Battle Royale History
Battle Royale History[]
Chapter 4: Season 1[]
Update v23.40[]
- Can be obtained from an purchasing it from Ace's Armory Vending Machines.
- Can be obtained from an Exotic Holo-Chest for 2 Keys.
- Can be obtained by eliminating Cold Blooded Ace.
- Can be obtained from the Exotic Grab Bag
Reality Augment.
Update v23.50[]
- Can be obtained from an Exotic Holo-Chest for 2 Keys.
Chapter 4: Season 3[]
Update v25.00[]
- Can not be obtained as it has been vaulted.
Chapter 7: Season 2[]
Update v40.10[]
- Can be obtained by purchasing it from Rival Screens for
80 Rivalry Credits.
Update v40.20[]
- Can not be obtained as it has been vaulted.
Strategy Guide
Strategy Guide[]
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This section outlines a strategy. |
| Feel free to add tips, tricks and general advice about the topic. |
- The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle is very powerful against vehicles, as it deals 120 damage per shot, enabling for accurate and powerful fire at range. If you are accurate enough, or fire at a small enough vehicle, you may even damage the passengers inside.
- The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle is useful for attacking builds, or opponents round corners, as the splash damage of its bullets will damage multiple builds, and hurt anyone caught in the shot's blast radius.
Counters[]
- The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle has projectile bullets, and combined with a very slow fire rate, is very punishing of poor accuracy, so easier to use scoped rifles can be beneficial against someone wielding it.
Weapon ID
Weapon ID[]
The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle is referred to as Assault Muster Scoped EX in the files.
- Exotic: WID_Assault_MusterScoped_Athena_EX
Mode Specific History
Mode Specific History[]
Battle Royale and Zero Build History
Battle Royale and Zero Build History[]
Chapter 4: Season 1[]
Update v23.40[]
- Introduced.
- 16th February 2023: Decreased price to purchase it from Ace's Armory Vending Machines from
1000 Bars to 750 Bars.
Chapter 4: Season 3[]
Update v25.00[]
- Vaulted.
Creative History
Creative History[]
Trivia
Trivia[]
- Like all Heisted Exotic weapons, The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle slowly changes color when held, similar to the unreleased Neon Pulse wrap.
- The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle was the only Heisted series weapon to not be vaulted in Update v23.50.
- The Heisted Explosive Assault Rifle is the only Exotic version of an existing weapon to fire a different type of bullet. The base weapon fires hitscan (instantly connects with target), whereas this Exotic version fires a projectile.
