Overview
This article is about the Pulse Rifle. For other uses of Slone, see Slone (disambiguation).
|
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. |
| “ | A powerful Pulse Rifle, fully Automatic when hip-fire, slower shots when aimed down sights.
|
” |
- — In-Game Description
Slone's Pulse Rifle is an Assault Weapon in Fortnite: Battle Royale that was added in Chapter 2: Season 7.
Slone's Pulse Rifle is a Mythic version of the Pulse Rifle.
Functionality
Functionality[]
Slone's Pulse Rifle is an accurate assault rifle. When hipfiring, the weapon has a decent fire rate and damage output. When aiming down sights, the weapon deals more damage and sees a drastic increase in accuracy, at the cost of a slower fire rate.
Slone's Pulse Rifle is a Hitscan weapon with First Shot Accuracy enabled.
Slone's Pulse Rifle can be aimed down sights while reloading and has the Checkpoint Reload mechanic.
Stats
Stats[]
Current Stats since 40.00[]
Slone's Pulse Rifle uses 
Medium Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.6x.
Stats from v39.40 to 40.00[]
Slone's Pulse Rifle uses Medium Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.5x.
Stats from v17.30 to v39.40[]
Slone's Pulse Rifle uses Medium Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.5x.
Sounds
Sounds[]
Slone's Pulse Rifle's sounds have been inherited from Pulse Rifle:
 Pulse Rifle Sounds
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sounds | ID | |||
| Pickup | Bullpup_Pickup_01
| |||
| Equip | PastaRipper_PulseRifle_Equip
| |||
| ADS | In | PastaRipper_ADSin_01
| ||
| Out | PastaRipper_ADSOut_01_M
| |||
| Shoot (Hipfire)
|
Close | PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Close_01PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Close_02PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Close_03PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Close_XX
| ||
| Medium | PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Med_01PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Med_02PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Med_03PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Med_XX
| |||
| Distant | PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Far_01PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Far_02PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Far_03PastaRipper_Fire_Hip_Far_XX
| |||
| Shoot (ADS)
|
Close | PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Close_01PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Close_02PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Close_03PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Close_XX
| ||
| Medium | PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Med_01PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Med_02PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Med_03PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Med_XX
| |||
| Distant | PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Far_01PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Far_02PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Far_03PastaRipper_Fire_ADS_Far_XX
| |||
| Impact | PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_01PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_02PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_03PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_04PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_XX
| |||
| Whip By | PastaRipper_WhipBy_Close_01PastaRipper_WhipBy_Close_02PastaRipper_WhipBy_Close_03PastaRipper_WhipBy_Close_04PastaRipper_WhipBy_Close_XX
| |||
| Low Ammo | PastaRipper_PulseRifle_LowAmmoSweetener
| |||
| Out Of Ammo | Dry Fire | PastaRipper_Fire_LowAmmoPastaRipper_Fire_LowAmmo_v2
| ||
| Sweetener | PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_02PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_03PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_04PastaRipper_Impact_Sizzle_XX
| |||
| Reload | Start | PastaRipper_PulseRifle_Reload_Start
| ||
| Turn | PastaRipper_PulseRifle_Reload_Start_Turn
| |||
| Insert | PastaRipper_PulseRifle_Reload_Cartridge
| |||
| End | PastaRipper_PulseRifle_Reload_End
| |||
| Drop | Bullpup_Drop_01
| |||
| Former Sounds (Nefore v40.00) | ||||
| Equip | PastaRipper_Reload_EndnSwap_01
| |||
| Low Ammo | PastaRipper_Fire_LowAmmoPastaRipper_Fire_LowAmmo_v2
| |||
| Reload | Start | PastaRipper_Reload_Magout_01
| ||
| Insert | PastaRipper_Reload_MagIn_01
| |||
| End | PastaRipper_Reload_EndnSwap_01
| |||
Weapon Changes
Weapon Changes[]
Chapter 2: Season 7[]
Update v17.00[]
- Added.
Update v17.30[]
- Increased damage while aiming down sights from 38 to 57.
Chapter 7: Season 1[]
Update v39.40[]
- Decreased reload time from 2.68s to 2.55s.
- Decreased ADS time.
- Increased spread when aimed down sights.
- Increased falling and jumping spread.
Chapter 7: Season 2[]
Update v40.00[]
- Increased damage while hip firing from 38 to 43.
- Increased damage aiming down sights from 57 to 65.
- Increased structure damage from 38 to 43.
- Decreased reload time from 2.55s to 2.38s.
- Increased magazine size from 16 to 18.
- Increased fire rate while hip firing from 4.2 to 4.4.
- Increased fire rate aiming down sights from 2.1 to 2.2.
- Increased headshot multiplier from 1.5x to 1.6x.
- Updated equip, low ammo and reload sounds.
- Increased spread while in mid air.
- Decreased ADS transition time.
- Added the the Checkpoint Reload mechanic.
Obtaining
Obtaining[]
As of Update v18.00, Slone's Pulse Rifle cannot currently be obtained in Battle Royale as it has been vaulted.
Obtaining History[]
Battle Royale
Battle Royale[]
Chapter 2: Season 7[]
Update v17.00[]
- Can be obtained by eliminating Doctor Slone at Surface Hub IO-F4.
Update v17.50[]
- Can be obtained by eliminating Doctor Slone at Corny Complex.
Chapter 2: Season 8[]
Update v18.00[]
- Cannot be obtained as it has been vaulted.
Strategy Guide
Strategy Guide[]
|
This section outlines a strategy. |
| Feel free to add tips, tricks and general advice about the topic. |
- If you are attacking a target at close range, it is ideal to hipfire the weapon, as the faster DPS and fire speed will aid you in eliminating your target faster. The same is true for attacking enemy structures.
Weapon ID
Weapon ID[]
Slone's Pulse Rifle is referred to as Assault Pasta Ripper in the files.
- Mythic: WID_Assault_PastaRipper_Athena_Boss
Mode Specific History
Mode Specific History[]
Creative History
Creative History[]
News Tab
News Tab[]
| Image | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
|
More Mythic weapons have been released! Here is what you can add to your games today: 🔷 Kit’s Shockwave Launcher 🔷 Raz’s Explosive Bow 🔷 Zyg and Choppy’s Ray Gun 🔷 Slone’s Pulse Rifle 🔷 Sideways Rifle |
December 16th 2021 |
Trivia
Trivia[]
- This weapon was likely heavily based on the Stark Industries Energy Rifle, however, likely due to licensing issues with Marvel, it got reintroduced as the Pulse Rifle.
- With the launch of Update v40.00, Slone's Pulse Rifle was the first Assault Weapon, excluding weapons from Fortnite: Ballistic, to deal over 100 headshot damage per shot.
See Also
See Also[]
- Overclocked Pulse Rifle - A nearly identical weapon with a higher fire rate.
