Operator
When should you buy the Operator?
The Operator is tailored for high-precision single-tap lethality with 500% first-bullet accuracy.
Weapon Statistics
Damage by Distance Matrix
Hitbox Distribution| Range | Head | Body | Legs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0m – 50m | 2551-TAP | 150 | 120 |
ADS STATS
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Competitive Overview & Ballistics
Frame-accurate mechanical breakdown, damage thresholds, and economic positioning formulated from official VALORANT ballistics telemetry.
Lethal 1-Tap: Deals 255 headshot damage, securing instant eliminations against 150 HP full shields.Damage is uniform across all operational engagement distances with zero falloff penalties.
The Operator delivers 500.0% first-bullet accuracy. Reload cycle takes 3.7s with an equip draw speed of 1.5s. ADS reduces bullet spread with a 2.5× optic magnification.
Standard weapon for full economy rounds. Pair with heavy shields and full utility loadouts. Costing 4,700 Creds, teams prioritize this firearm to maintain economic balance across defensive holds and offensive executes.
- ▸Crosshair placement is critical: The Operator eliminates full-armor enemies (150 HP) with a single headshot at close range (255 damage). Focus on pre-aiming head height at common angles.
- ▸Controlled pacing: With a fire rate of 0.6 rds/s, burst-fire or single-tap cadences will yield far higher consistency than prolonged spray patterns.
- ▸ADS Zoom (2.5×): Switch to aim-down-sights when holding tight long-distance sightlines to reduce recoil dispersion.
How much damage does the Operator do in VALORANT?▾
The Operator deals 255 headshot, 150 body, and 120 leg damage at 0–50m.
How much does the Operator cost?▾
The Operator costs 4,700 credits. It is a sniper weapon.
What are the Operator's stats?▾
Fire rate: 0.6 rds/s, magazine: 5 rounds, reload: 3.7s. Wall penetration: high.
Does the Operator have ADS (Aim Down Sights)?▾
Yes, the Operator has 2.5× zoom when aiming down sights with a fire rate of 0.6 rds/s in ADS mode.


