A Newly Discovered Rifle Might Be the Most Powerful Starfield Weapon So Far!

Bethesda’s open-world RPG finally hit the sales yesterday. With the final release of the Xbox exclusive, the Starfield dominance seems to have just begun. The early access to the game also played an important role in building the hype around the launch. There were many questions after the fans were given glimpses of the gameplay, many of which were left unanswered. A fan recently decided to answer one of them.

As an open-world experience, Starfield offers the players much more than any prior project of its nature. Besides the enormous scale of the game, various innovations by the developers make it stand out. The highlight feature is the potential for combat and action in space exploration. Of course, no combat experience is complete without some lethal weapons. Wondering what the best weapon in Starfield is? Here’s your answer.

A mighty rifle that makes you almost unbeatable in Starfield 

For a game that has mainly focused on character-driven narrative and cosmic exploration, Starfield seems to have done a good job of making the title an action-packed one. The early reviews for the sci-gi giant highlight the crisp elements of combat. Evidently, this has a lot to do with the library of weapons it offers to the players. 

If you’re an FPS lover, Bethesda’s creation would certainly surprise you in all the good ways. The guns available range from shotguns, lethal rifles, hand loads, sniper rifles, and more. But there’s a winner among these weapons of destruction. 

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Shattering Grunt’s Advance Hard Target Legendary Rifle is one weapon you would want to get your hands on. The statistics suggest this particular weapon will be the most brutal one in Starfield. 

Specifications: 

• Instigating: Deals double damage to targets with full health.
• Staggering: Small chance of staggering enemies.
• Shattering: Breaks through even the strongest of armors.
• Has a compensator, tactical grip, and a large magazine.
• Is highly powered.
• Damage score is 576.

Adding on to these impressive specifications, the rifle has 981 rounds with a phenomenal range of 100. One of the fortunate players who owned the rifle shared the details on Reddit. The player wrote, “Using this kinda feels like cheating.” While this certainly won’t be considered cheating, a weapon like this makes you feel like the king of the world, or in this case, the king of the open world.

Using this kinda feels like cheating.
by u/CameronHW97 in Starfield

The important question is where the user found this weapon. “I believe it was dropped from the boss of a procedurally generated Abandoned Robotics Facility on a planet in the Kang System”, answered the user. 

Undoubtedly, your space exploration and rise to power would be easier with the ultimate tool in your character’s hand. What more weapons would you want to acquire in the RPG? Let us know in the comments below. 

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