What is the DPS of the Bettina in ARC Raiders?

The Bettina has a DPS of 459, with 16 damage per shot and a fire rate stat of 28.7. It uses Heavy Ammo with 52.5% armor penetration. The Bettina is a epic assault rifle rated A-Tier tier in the current ARC Raiders meta.

Is the Bettina good in ARC Raiders?

The Bettina is rated A-Tier tier in the current ARC Raiders meta, making it generally outclassed by other options. It is best suited for PvP, PvE, Boss Fights encounters. It has significant recoil that requires practice to manage. Check our weapon tier list for the full ARC Raiders meta rankings.

How do I craft the Bettina in ARC Raiders?

The Bettina can be crafted at the Gunsmith (Level 3). You need: 3x Adv. Mechanical Components, 3x Heavy Gun Parts, 3x Canister. Crafting takes 25 seconds.

What ammo does the Bettina use in ARC Raiders?

The Bettina uses Heavy Ammo ammunition with 52.5% armor penetration. Heavy ammo is less common and usually found in higher-tier loot areas. You can also craft heavy ammo at the Default Workbench.

Assault Rifle

Bettina

Q: Where can I find the Bettina in ARC Raiders?

The Bettina can be found at these locations in ARC Raiders: Stella Montis heavy weapon spawns, Spaceport restricted areas, Buried City armory buildings. As a epic weapon, it spawns only in the rarest loot pools. You can also craft it at the Gunsmith (Level 3).

EpicA-Tier

A heavy-caliber fully-automatic assault rifle that hits like a truck. The Bettina fires heavy ammo at an impressive rate, delivering punishing damage that can shred armored targets. Buffed in Riven Tides (Patch 1.26.0) with increased damage and improved ARC armor penetration. The smaller magazine demands accuracy but rewards it with devastating TTK.

Weapon Stats

Heavy Ammo (52.5% pen.)

Damage

16LO

Fire Rate

28.7MID

DPS

459MID

Magazine

22LO

Reload

2.5sMID

Range

52.3MID

Accuracy

64MID

Recoil

50/100MID

Ammo Type

Heavy AmmoArmor Penetration: 52.5%

Best For

PvPPvEBoss Fights

Where to Find

Stella Montis heavy weapon spawns
Spaceport restricted areas
Buried City armory buildings

Combat Tips

1Heavy ammo AR with incredible DPS. The 22-round mag means every bullet counts.
2Heavy ammo is less common than medium, so pick your fights wisely and conserve rounds.
3The recoil is significant on full-auto. Burst fire at anything beyond close-mid range.

Quick Stats

Damage

459

DPS

28.7

Fire Rate

Magazine

2.5s

Reload

52.3/100

Range

How to Craft Bettina

Crafted at Gunsmith (Level 3) · 25s craft time

3xAdv. Mechanical Components 3xHeavy Gun Parts 3xCanister

Bettina Performance Breakdown

DPS

459

Damage × fire rate stat

Damage / Magazine

352

22 rounds × 16

Reload

2.5s

Base weapon, no attachments

Shots to break each shield

Shield	Shots	One magazine?
Light Shield (75 HP)	5	Yes
Medium Shield (125 HP)	8	Yes
Heavy Shield (200 HP)	13	Yes

At 16 damage per shot, the Bettina strips a Light Shield in 5 shots and a Heavy Shield in 13. A full 22-round magazine covers even a Heavy Shield, so you can commit to the fight without a reload window.

Among the 5 assault rifles in ARC Raiders, the Bettina ranks 1st for DPS and 1st for damage per shot. Its closest performance rivals are Tempest (367 DPS), Rattler (300 DPS) and Kettle (255 DPS).

Base (level I) stats from the in-game stat sheet; shield pools match the Loadout Builder.

Bettina Combat Guide & Meta Analysis

The Bettina is a epic assault rifle in ARC Raiders, currently rated A-Tier tier in the current weapon meta (Frozen Trail 2.0 Update). With 16 damage per shot and a fire rate stat of 28.7, it puts out 459 DPS — placing it in the top damage bracket among all ARC Raiders weapons. The 22-round magazine and 2.5s reload window mean you should be conscious of mag dumps but can usually finish a 1v1 before reloading.

Recoil sits at 50/100, which makes the Bettina demanding — full-auto only at close range; tap-fire at distance to stay accurate. Effective range tops out around 52.3/100, so the Bettina excels in medium-range fights — open courtyards, Spaceport runways, and Buried City rooftops. It feeds on heavy ammo (52.5% armor penetration), so it punches through Heavy shields and lets you contest armored Raiders directly.

For ARC Raiders players asking where to find the Bettina, the most reliable spawns are at Stella Montis heavy weapon spawns, Spaceport restricted areas, Buried City armory buildings. If RNG isn't on your side, you can also craft the Bettina at the Gunsmith (Level 3) using 3× Adv. Mechanical Components, 3× Heavy Gun Parts, 3× Canister. No blueprint required, so you can craft it as soon as you unlock the workbench level.Best paired with shields and augments that complement its sustained boss-fight DPS. For a side-by-side comparison against the rest of the ARC Raiders weapon roster, see our weapon tier list.