
WeaponRanged · Assault
Hydra
Assault Weapon: Hydraulic. A hybrid weapon that fires a tight cluster of pellets, with considerably more knockback than an assault rifle, but better range and more focused damage than a shotgun.
- Best rarity
- Legendary
- Max power
- 144
- Tiers
- 5
- Rarities
Perk slots
- Slot 1Level 5
- Element: Energy
- Element: Fire
- Element: Nature
- Element: Physical and +20% Damage
- Element: Water
- Slot 2Level 5
- +10 Critical Rating
- +45% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage
- +14% Fire Rate
- +25% Reload Speed
- Slot 3Level 10
- +14% Durability
- +25% Magazine Size
- +25% Reload Speed
- +20% Weapon Stability
- +10% Damage
- Slot 4Level 15
- +10% Damage
- +25% Magazine Size
- +25% Reload Speed
- +20% Impact
- Slot 5Level 20
- +10 Critical Rating
- +45% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage
- +13% Headshot Damage
- +25% Magazine Size
- Slot 6Level 25
- Headshot eliminations cause an explosion, damaging enemies within 0.5 tiles for 30% weapon damage.
- Landing 5 hits in a row on a single target causes a small explosion damaging enemies within 0.5 tiles of the target for 70% damage.
- On hit, bullet splinters into shrapnel, dealing 40% damage in a cone behind target (1.5 second cooldown).
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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About Hydra
Hydra is an assault weapon in Fortnite: Save the World. It comes in Legendary rarity. 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.
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Copper





Silver

Malachite

Shadowshard


Obsidian
Sunbeam
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