Overview

Taxi! - Emote - Fortnite This item can currently be obtained in Reload.
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It is available in the loot pool and can be obtained through different means.
Safe - Container - Fortnite This item is currently vaulted in Battle Royale and Blitz Royale.
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It has been made unavailable to balance the loot pool, and may return in the future.
It is still available in Creative and UEFN.

Mythic Surgefire SMG variant, crafted to enhance accuracy, removing spread penalty from jumping and moving.
— In-Game Description

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG is a Submachine Gun in Fortnite: Battle Royale that was added in Chapter 6: Season 1.

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG is the Mythic variant of the Surgefire SMG.

Functionality

Functionality[]

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG is a medium damage Submachine Gun with a big magazine capacity. The weapon starts off with a slow fire rate and mediocre accuracy, but fires faster and becomes more accurate when shot continously.

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG is a Hitscan weapon with First-Shot Accuracy disabled.

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG can be aimed down sights while reloading and aimed down sights in midair, but only in modes that have these mechanics enabled. It has the Checkpoint Reload mechanic.

Stats

Stats[]

Current Stats since v40.00[]

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG uses Light Bullets - Ammunition - Fortnite Light Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.5x.

Keep in mind that the games stats are misleading, as they do not take the increasing fire rate of this weapon into account.

Base Stats[]

Surgefire SMG - Weapon - Fortnite Enhanced Surgefire SMG
(Mythic)
DPS 179.075
DAMAGE 19
STRUCTURE DAMAGE 16
MAGAZINE SIZE 45
FIRE RATE 9.425
RELOAD TIME 2.81s
CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE 28.5 (1.5x)

Max Stats[]

Surgefire SMG - Weapon - Fortnite Enhanced Surgefire SMG
(Mythic)
DPS 275.5
DAMAGE 19
STRUCTURE DAMAGE 16
MAGAZINE SIZE 45
FIRE RATE 14.5
RELOAD TIME 2.81s
CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE 28.5 (1.5x)

Stats from v33.00 to v40.00[]

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG uses Light Bullets - Ammunition - Fortnite Light Bullets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.5x.

Keep in mind that the games stats are misleading, as they do not take the increasing fire rate of this weapon into account.

Base Stats[]

Surgefire SMG - Weapon - Fortnite Enhanced Surgefire SMG
(Mythic)
DPS 150.8
DAMAGE 16
STRUCTURE DAMAGE 16
MAGAZINE SIZE 40
FIRE RATE 9.425
RELOAD TIME 2.81s
CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE 24 (1.5x)

Max Stats[]

Surgefire SMG - Weapon - Fortnite Enhanced Surgefire SMG
(Mythic)
DPS 232
DAMAGE 16
STRUCTURE DAMAGE 16
MAGAZINE SIZE 40
FIRE RATE 14.5
RELOAD TIME 2.81s
CRITICAL HIT DAMAGE 24 (1.5x)

Weapon Changes

Weapon Changes[]

Chapter 7: Season 2[]

Update v40.00[]

  • Increased damage from 16 to 19.
  • Increased magazine size from 40 to 45.
  • Can now be aimed down sights while reloading.
  • Can now aimed down sights in midair.
  • Added the Checkpoint Reload mechanic.

Update v40.10[]

  • Can no longer be aimed down sights while reloading, outside of modes that have this mechanic enabled.
  • Can no longer be aimed down sights in midair, outside of modes that have this mechanic enabled.

Obtaining

Obtaining[]

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG can not be obtained as it has been vaulted.

Obtaining History[]

Reload

Reload[]

Chapter 6: Season 4[]

Update v37.10[]

Rarity Chest (v23.00) - Container - Fortnite
Chest
Rare Chest (v23.00) - Container - Fortnite
Chest

Mythic

Chapter 7: Season 1[]

Update v39.11[]

  • Can not be obtained as it has been vaulted.

Update v39.50 (Teams of 8 Only)[]

Rarity Chest (v23.00) - Container - Fortnite
Chest
Rare Chest (v23.00) - Container - Fortnite
Chest

Mythic

Update v39.50 (February 25th 2026)[]

  • Can not be obtained as it has been vaulted.

Update v39.51[]

Rarity Chest (v23.00) - Container - Fortnite
Chest
Rare Chest (v23.00) - Container - Fortnite
Chest

Mythic

Chapter 7: Season 2[]

Update v40.00[]

  • Can not be obtained as it has been vaulted.

Update v40.20[]

Rarity Chest (v23.00) - Container - Fortnite
Chest
Rare Chest (v23.00) - Container - Fortnite
Chest

Mythic

Battle Royale History

Battle Royale History[]

Chapter 6: Season 1[]

Update v33.00[]

Chapter 6: Season 2[]

Update v34.00[]

  • Can not be obtained as it has been vaulted.

Weapon ID

Weapon ID[]

The Enhanced Surgefire SMG is referred to as SMG Fire Petal Quirky in the files.

  • Mythic: WID_SMG_FirePetal_Quirky_Athena_UR
Mode Specific History

Mode Specific History[]

Battle Royale and Zero Build History

Reload History

Reload History[]

Chapter 7: Season 1[]

Update v39.11[]

  • Vaulted.

Update v39.50[]

  • Unvaulted in Teams of 8 only.
  • February 25th 2026: Vaulted as Teams of 8 was removed.

Update v39.51[]

  • Unvaulted.

Chapter 7: Season 2[]

Update v40.00[]

  • Vaulted.

Update v40.20[]

  • Unvaulted.

Blitz Royale History

Blitz Royale History[]

Chapter 6: Season 3[]

Update v36.10[]

Week 1: Enter the Rogue[]

  • June 18th 2025: Introduced.

Week 3: Bad Bosses[]

  • July 1st 2025: Vaulted.

Week 4: TMNT Melee Mayhem[]

  • July 8th 2025: Unvaulted.

Update v36.30[]

Week 8: Blitz Boss Ninja[]

  • August 2nd 2025:
    • 4:23pm EST: Vaulted.
    • 6:59pm EST: Unvaulted.
  • August 4th 2025: Vaulted.
  • August 5th 2025: Unvaulted.

Chapter 6: Season 4[]

Update v37.00[]

Week 8: Blitz Boss Ninja[]

  • August 7th 2025: Vaulted.
  • August 8th 2025: Unvaulted.

Chapter 7: Season 2[]

Update v40.00[]

Week 40: Marvel[]

  • March 19th 2026: Vaulted.

Update v40.10[]

Week 42: April Fools[]

  • April 1st 2026: Unvaulted.

Creative History