Rivals Tier Lists

S–D tier lists for every Rivals weapon, loadout, map, and mode — built only from verified in-game weapons, with warnings about invented guns.

The free Rivals Assault Rifle: 12 body / 15 crit, 20 mag, why it is the best starter and how to use it at every rank.

Full 4-slot Rivals loadouts ranked S–D for 1v1, 2v2, and 5v5, built only from verified weapons.

Rivals melee weapons ranked: Knife, Katana, Gunblade, Daggers, Scythe, and Fists — verified costs, backstab, and hitscan deflection.

Ranked primary weapons in Rivals: Assault Rifle, Sniper, Shotgun, Burst Rifle, Minigun, Bow, RPG, and more, with verified costs and roles.

Rivals secondary weapons ranked: Uzi, Energy Pistols, Revolver, and Slingshot — roles, costs, and which primary they pair with.

Rivals utility slot ranked: Permafrost, RPG, Distortion, Grenade Launcher, Flamethrower, and Exogun — roles and best use.

The easiest Rivals weapons to learn: free Assault Rifle, Shotgun, Uzi, Knife, and Fists — a zero-to-low Key starter kit.

Rivals Crossbow vs Sniper compared: damage, range, ease, and which fits your playstyle and loadout.

Rivals Permafrost: the 600-Key Contraband freeze weapon, both Primary and Utility slots, and how to build around the freeze.

All six Rivals maps ranked: Construction, Onyx, Docks, Crossroads, Station, and Bridge — best modes and weapons for each.

Rivals modes ranked by competitiveness and fun: 1v1, 2v2, 3v3, 4v4, 5v5, plus gamemode-exclusive weapons.

The Rivals Shotgun: 20 Keys, ~80 point-blank damage, best close-range loadout, and maps where it dominates.

Everything about the Rivals Sniper: 150 crit damage, 4 mag, best scopes, and which loadout it fits. Plus fake-sniper warnings.

The only Rivals weapon tier list built from verified in-game guns. 53 weapons ranked S–D by rarity and role, with a warning about fake weapons.