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Bobcat

SMG: Military. Fast firing weapon with excellent damage output and magazine size, but lower range than most assault weapons. Maintains most of its accuracy while moving and firing from the hip, excelling at close range mobile skirmishes.

Best rarity: Legendary
Max power: 144
Tiers: 5
Rarities

Perk slots

Slot 1
Level 5
- +10 Critical Rating
- +45% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage
- +14% Fire Rate
- +25% Reload Speed
Slot 2
Level 10
- +10 Critical Rating
- +45% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage
- +13% Headshot Damage
- +25% Magazine Size
Slot 3
Level 15
- Element: Energy
- Element: Fire
- Element: Nature
- Element: Physical and +20% Damage
- Element: Water
Slot 4
Level 15
- +45% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage
- +14% Fire Rate
- +25% Magazine Size
Slot 5
Level 20
- +12% Damage to Mist Monsters and Bosses
- +15% Damage to afflicted targets
- +15% Damage to slowed and snared targets.
- +20% Damage to stunned, staggered, frozen, or knocked down targets.
Slot 6
Level 25
- Causes Affliction damage for 6 seconds.
- Getting 5 headshots in a row increases ranged weapon damage +30% for 10 seconds.
- Damage dealt with this weapon snares the target by 30% for 6 seconds.
- Each shot fired grants +1.8 Critical Rating for 1 second. Stacks up to 15 times.
- Each shot fired grants +1.8% Damage for 1 second. Stacks up to 15 times.

Values shown at the lowest perk rarity; upgrading a perk raises them.

Tiers

Tier	Material	Power	Craft	Evolve to next
1	Copper	12–26Lv 1–10	15Blast Powder30Rusty Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Copper Ore	2,500Schematic XP20Pure Drop of Rain75Schematic Manuals
2	Silver	35–51Lv 10–20	15Blast Powder30Simple Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Silver Ore	6,250Schematic XP40Pure Drop of Rain200Schematic Manuals11Lightning in a Bottle
3	Malachite	61–77Lv 20–30	15Blast Powder30Sturdy Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Malachite Ore	10,000Schematic XP60Pure Drop of Rain325Schematic Manuals22Lightning in a Bottle11Eye of the Storm
4	Shadowshard	88–106Lv 30–40	13Quartz Crystal30Sleek Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Shadowshard Crystal	13,750Schematic XP80Pure Drop of Rain450Schematic Manuals33Lightning in a Bottle22Eye of the Storm11Storm Shard
4	Obsidian	88–106Lv 30–40	15Blast Powder30Sleek Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Obsidian Ore	13,750Schematic XP80Pure Drop of Rain450Schematic Manuals33Lightning in a Bottle22Eye of the Storm11Storm Shard
5	Sunbeam	116–144Lv 40–60	13Quartz Crystal30Efficient Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Sunbeam Crystal	—
5	Brightcore	116–144Lv 40–60	15Blast Powder30Efficient Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Brightcore Ore	—

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Perk slots

Slot 1
Level 5
- +10 Critical Rating
- +45% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage
- +14% Fire Rate
- +25% Reload Speed
Slot 2
Level 10
- +10 Critical Rating
- +45% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage
- +13% Headshot Damage
- +25% Magazine Size
Slot 3
Level 15
- Element: Energy
- Element: Fire
- Element: Nature
- Element: Physical and +20% Damage
- Element: Water
Slot 4
Level 15
- +45% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage
- +14% Fire Rate
- +25% Magazine Size
Slot 5
Level 20
- +12% Damage to Mist Monsters and Bosses
- +15% Damage to afflicted targets
- +15% Damage to slowed and snared targets.
- +20% Damage to stunned, staggered, frozen, or knocked down targets.

Values shown at the lowest perk rarity; upgrading a perk raises them.

Tiers

Tier	Material	Power	Craft	Evolve to next	Upgrade rarity
1	Copper	9–22Lv 1–10	12Blast Powder24Rusty Mechanical Parts3Rotating Gizmo8Copper Ore	2,000Schematic XP15Pure Drop of Rain50Schematic Manuals	100Legendary Flux
2	Silver	30–46Lv 10–20	12Blast Powder24Simple Mechanical Parts3Rotating Gizmo8Silver Ore	5,000Schematic XP30Pure Drop of Rain125Schematic Manuals9Lightning in a Bottle	100Legendary Flux5Pure Drop of Rain25Schematic Manuals
3	Malachite	55–71Lv 20–30	12Blast Powder24Sturdy Mechanical Parts3Rotating Gizmo8Malachite Ore	8,000Schematic XP45Pure Drop of Rain225Schematic Manuals18Lightning in a Bottle9Eye of the Storm	100Legendary Flux15Pure Drop of Rain100Schematic Manuals2Lightning in a Bottle
4	Shadowshard	81–97Lv 30–40	10Quartz Crystal24Sleek Mechanical Parts3Rotating Gizmo8Shadowshard Crystal	11,000Schematic XP60Pure Drop of Rain300Schematic Manuals27Lightning in a Bottle18Eye of the Storm9Storm Shard	100Legendary Flux30Pure Drop of Rain200Schematic Manuals6Lightning in a Bottle2Eye of the Storm
4	Obsidian	81–97Lv 30–40	12Blast Powder24Sleek Mechanical Parts3Rotating Gizmo8Obsidian Ore	11,000Schematic XP60Pure Drop of Rain300Schematic Manuals27Lightning in a Bottle18Eye of the Storm9Storm Shard	100Legendary Flux30Pure Drop of Rain200Schematic Manuals6Lightning in a Bottle2Eye of the Storm
5	Sunbeam	108–135Lv 40–60	10Quartz Crystal24Efficient Mechanical Parts3Rotating Gizmo8Sunbeam Crystal	—	100Legendary Flux50Pure Drop of Rain350Schematic Manuals12Lightning in a Bottle6Eye of the Storm2Storm Shard
5	Brightcore	108–135Lv 40–60	12Blast Powder24Efficient Mechanical Parts3Rotating Gizmo8Brightcore Ore	—	100Legendary Flux50Pure Drop of Rain350Schematic Manuals12Lightning in a Bottle6Eye of the Storm2Storm Shard

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About Bobcat

Bobcat is a smg weapon in Fortnite: Save the World. It comes in Epic and Legendary rarity, with the Legendary version being the strongest. At Legendary tier 5 it reaches power 144 at level 60. The Legendary schematic has 6 perk slots, unlocking up to level 25. Crafting it uses Blast Powder, Rusty Mechanical Parts, Active Powercell and Copper Ore. Evolving a Legendary one from tier 1 to tier 5 takes 32,500 Schematic XP, 200 Pure Drop of Rain and 1,050 Schematic Manuals, plus evolution materials.