What is the DPS of the Torrente in ARC Raiders?

The Torrente has a DPS of 466, with 8 damage per shot and a fire rate stat of 58.3. It uses Medium Ammo with 42.5% armor penetration. The Torrente is a rare lmg rated B-Tier tier in the current ARC Raiders meta.

Where can I find the Torrente in ARC Raiders?

The Torrente can be found at these locations in ARC Raiders: Spaceport armory rooms, Buried City military installations, Dam Battlegrounds fortified positions. As a rare weapon, it is harder to find and usually requires exploring high-risk areas. You can also craft it at the Gunsmith (Level 2).

Is the Torrente good in ARC Raiders?

The Torrente is rated B-Tier tier in the current ARC Raiders meta, making it generally outclassed by other options. It is best suited for PvE, Boss Fights, PvP 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 Torrente in ARC Raiders?

The Torrente can be crafted at the Gunsmith (Level 2). You need: 2x Adv. Mechanical Components, 3x Medium Gun Parts, 6x Steel Spring. Crafting takes 22 seconds. A blueprint is required to unlock this recipe — blueprints are found as rare loot during raids.

What ammo does the Torrente use in ARC Raiders?

The Torrente uses Medium Ammo ammunition with 42.5% armor penetration. Medium ammo is moderately common and supports a wide range of weapons. You can also craft medium ammo at the Default Workbench.

LMG

Torrente

RareB-Tier

A belt-fed light machine gun with a 60-round magazine that grows to 90 at level IV. The Torrente provides relentless sustained firepower, suppressing positions and shredding ARC machines with an unending stream of medium rounds. The ultimate spray-and-pray weapon.

Weapon Stats

Medium Ammo (42.5% pen.)

Damage

8LO

Fire Rate

58.3HI

DPS

466MID

Magazine

60MID

Reload

5sHI

Range

49.9MID

Accuracy

44MID

Recoil

58/100MID

Ammo Type

Medium AmmoArmor Penetration: 42.5%

Best For

PvEBoss FightsPvP

Where to Find

Spaceport armory rooms
Buried City military installations
Dam Battlegrounds fortified positions

Combat Tips

1One hundred rounds of suppressive fire. Pre-fire corners and doorways without worrying about ammo.
2The 5-second reload WILL get you killed if you do it in the open. Always reload behind hard cover.
3Crouching or going prone significantly tightens the spread. Plant your feet and hold the trigger.

Quick Stats

Damage

466

DPS

58.3

Fire Rate

Magazine

Reload

49.9/100

Range

How to Craft Torrente

Crafted at Gunsmith (Level 2) · 22s craft timeBlueprint Required

2xAdv. Mechanical Components 3xMedium Gun Parts 6xSteel Spring

Torrente Performance Breakdown

DPS

466

Damage × fire rate stat

Damage / Magazine

480

60 rounds × 8

Reload

Base weapon, no attachments

Shots to break each shield

Shield	Shots	One magazine?
Light Shield (75 HP)	10	Yes
Medium Shield (125 HP)	16	Yes
Heavy Shield (200 HP)	25	Yes

At 8 damage per shot, the Torrente strips a Light Shield in 10 shots and a Heavy Shield in 25. A full 60-round magazine covers even a Heavy Shield, so you can commit to the fight without a reload window.

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

Torrente Combat Guide & Meta Analysis

The Torrente is a rare lmg in ARC Raiders, currently rated B-Tier tier in the current weapon meta (Frozen Trail 2.0 Update). With 8 damage per shot and a fire rate stat of 58.3, it puts out 466 DPS — placing it in the top damage bracket among all ARC Raiders weapons. The 60-round magazine and 5s reload window mean you can sustain fire through extended engagements without committing to a reload mid-fight.

Recoil sits at 58/100, which makes the Torrente demanding — full-auto only at close range; tap-fire at distance to stay accurate. Effective range tops out around 49.9/100, so the Torrente excels in medium-range fights — open courtyards, Spaceport runways, and Buried City rooftops. It feeds on medium ammo (42.5% armor penetration), so it punches through Heavy shields and lets you contest armored Raiders directly.

For ARC Raiders players asking where to find the Torrente, the most reliable spawns are at Spaceport armory rooms, Buried City military installations, Dam Battlegrounds fortified positions. If RNG isn't on your side, you can also craft the Torrente at the Gunsmith (Level 2) using 2× Adv. Mechanical Components, 3× Medium Gun Parts, 6× Steel Spring. The blueprint drops as rare loot during raids — keep an eye on Workshop containers and ARC drops.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.