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C9 vs Rival-9

WarzoneSMG vs SMG · Side-by-side stats, TTK & damage profiles

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At a Glance

Close TTK

C9Rival-9WIN

Long TTK

C9TIERival-9TIE

ADS Speed

C9Rival-9WIN

Bullet Vel.

C9WINRival-9

Reload

C9TIERival-9TIE

Stat Overview

C9Rival-9

Stat Breakdown

C9C9
Rival-9Rival-9
732
RPM
909.1
210
ADS (ms)
190
130
Sprint-to-Fire
110
550
Bullet Vel m/s
500
30
Mag Size
30
48.2
Vert. Recoil
1
2.8
Reload (s)
2.7

Indigo bar = C9 · Teal bar = Rival-9 · Green number = better stat

Stat Comparison

C9C9
Stat
Rival-9Rival-9
732RPM909.1
210ADS (ms)190
130msSprint-to-Fire110ms
550 m/sBullet Vel.500 m/s
30Mag Size30
48.2Vert. Recoil1
2.8Reload (s)2.7

Green = better stat for that weapon.

TTK Comparison at 150 HP (chest shots)

C9RangeRival-9
410ms0–15.2m330ms
492ms15.2–20.3m330ms
656ms20.3–33m330ms
738ms33m+396ms
45.7m+396ms

Green = faster TTK. Assumes all shots connect.

TTK Comparison

When comparing the C9 vs Rival-9 in Warzone, TTK is often the deciding factor. At close range, the Rival-9 has the faster time-to-kill (330ms vs 410ms). Across all ranges TTK remains competitive between the two.

Handling and Mobility

Handling is where the C9 and Rival-9 often diverge most. The Rival-9 has a faster ADS time at 190ms compared to 210ms for the C9, giving it a reaction speed edge in gun fights.

Range and Bullet Velocity

Bullet velocity directly impacts how much lead you need to apply at range. The C9 fires at 550 m/s versus 500 m/s for the Rival-9, making it noticeably more consistent at distance.

Magazine and Reload

Magazine size affects how long you can stay in a fight without reloading. Both weapons carry roughly the same default ammo (30 vs 30 rounds). Extended mag attachments are available for both and are typically recommended in any meta build.

Choose C9 if…

  • Higher bullet velocity is key (550 m/s vs 500 m/s)

Choose Rival-9 if…

  • You need faster close-range TTK (330ms vs 410ms)
  • Faster ADS speed matters (190ms vs 210ms)

Which Weapon Should You Use?

The C9 vs Rival-9 comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the Rival-9 comes out ahead in more categories, making it the stronger choice for most players. The C9 still has niche advantages worth considering depending on your setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the C9 or Rival-9 better in Warzone?

The C9 vs Rival-9 comparison comes down to playstyle. Overall the Rival-9 comes out ahead in more categories, making it the stronger choice for most players. The C9 still has niche advantages worth considering depending on your setup.

What is the TTK of the C9 vs Rival-9?

At close range, the C9 TTK is 410ms and the Rival-9 TTK is 330ms (150 HP, chest shots). The Rival-9 is faster.

Which has better ADS speed — C9 or Rival-9?

The Rival-9 is faster at 190ms ADS.

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