MK.78
Also known as MK78, MK-78
Light machine gun nerfed across every damage band and bullet velocity in Season 04. Season 05 increased its time to overheat with the Belt Fed magazine.
Damage profile
As published for Warzone — Battle Royale at Warzone Season 04.
| Band | Range | Damage |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Damage Range | 0–50m | 34 |
| Medium Damage Range 1 | 50–68m | 30 |
| Minimum Damage Range | >68m | 28 |
Hit-region multipliers
No hit-region multipliers have been published for this weapon. Multipliers are never assumed to be 1.0 — an absent multiplier means unverified.
Shots and time to kill
Calculated from the published values above. Every assumption is listed.
- Shots to kill
- 8At 0m, torso, all shots hitting
- Time to kill
- Time to kill needs a verified rate of fire, which has not been published
- Damage per shot
- 34
- Effective health
- 250Health plus armour
- No rate of fire has been verified for this weapon, so time to kill cannot be calculated. Shots to kill is still shown.
Assumptions used for this calculation (4)
- Assumed 100 health plus 150 armour (250 effective).
- Evaluated at 0m.
- Damage is the published baseline figure, with no hit-region multiplier applied.
- Assumed every shot hits.
Shots to kill by range and hit region
| Hit region | Maximum Damage Range0–50m | Medium Damage Range 150–68m | Minimum Damage Range>68m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Each column is evaluated at the start of that damage band. Regions appear only where a hit multiplier has been published — an absent multiplier is never assumed to be 1.0.
Handling, mobility and magazine
- Bullet velocity
- 890m/s
8 further statistics not verified
- Rate of fire: Rate of fire is not verified
- Burst size: Burst size is not verified
- Burst fire delay: Burst fire delay is not verified
- ADS time: ADS time is not verified
- Sprint-to-fire: Sprint-to-fire is not verified
- Magazine: Magazine is not verified
- Reload: Reload is not verified
- Movement speed: Movement speed is not verified
Attachments
Attachments with a recorded relationship to this weapon.
Belt Fed Magazine
Magazine
Light machine gun magazine. Season 05 increased the time before overheating for weapons using it.
Previous versus current
Every published value that changed at the most recent patch affecting this weapon.
| Field | Previous | Current |
|---|---|---|
| decreasedBullet velocity | 930m/s | 890m/s |
| decreasedMaximum Damage Range — damage | 36m | 34m |
| decreasedMaximum Damage Range — range end | 58m | 50m |
| decreasedMedium Damage Range 1 — damage | 32m | 30m |
| decreasedMedium Damage Range 1 — range end | 75m | 68m |
| decreasedMinimum Damage Range — damage | 30m | 28m |
| Previous version effective to 1 Jun 2026 · Current effective from 1 Jun 2026 |
Patch history
Every recorded change to this weapon in Warzone — Battle Royale.
| Field | Before | After | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| decreasednerfMaximum damage | 36damage | 34damage | All Modes |
| decreasednerfBullet velocity | 930m/s | 890m/s | All Modes |
Historical versions
Killstreaks never overwrites a published statistic. Superseded values stay readable.
34 @ 0–50m · 30 @ 50–68m · 28 @ >68m
- SupersededPre-recorded period to 1 Jun 2026
36 @ 0–58m · 32 @ 58–75m · 30 @ >75m