TTK Rankings — All LMGs
Skill: Pro · Shield: Standard (Grey) (140 EHP) · Patch: Launch March 2026
| # | Weapon | Med TTK (15–40m) | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.37s | A | |
| 2 | 2.60s | B | |
| 3 | 2.67s | B |
| # | Weapon | Kill time | TTK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.37s | ||
| 2 | 2.60s | ||
| 3 | 2.67s |
Why This Ranking?
Rankings are based on time-to-kill at medium range (15–40m) at Pro skill level against a Standard (Grey) shield (140 EHP), using base unmodded stats from the Bungie in-game Armory (Launch March 2026). Weapons are sorted fastest to slowest within each tier.
A Tier: Conquest LMG
Conquest LMG sits in A tier with a 2.37s average medium-range TTK, 7% faster than the class average in Launch March 2026. Conquest LMG leads at 2.37s, firing at 540 RPM dealing 16 damage per shot with a 36-round magazine. Fastest at short range (<15m): Conquest LMG at 2.03s. Best at long range (40m+): Conquest LMG at 2.92s. All values: Pro skill, Standard (Grey) shield (140 EHP), base unmodded stats.
B Tier: Retaliator LMG, Demolition HMG
Retaliator LMG and Demolition HMG occupy B tier with a 2.63s average medium-range TTK, 3% slower than the class average in Launch March 2026. Retaliator LMG leads at 2.60s, firing at 600 RPM dealing 11.75 damage per shot with a 44-round magazine. Fastest at short range (<15m): Demolition HMG at 1.87s. Best at long range (40m+): Retaliator LMG at 2.10s. All values: Pro skill, Standard (Grey) shield (140 EHP), base unmodded stats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best LMG in Marathon?
The Conquest LMG has the fastest medium-range TTK at 2.37s as of Launch March 2026 at Pro skill level.
What LMG has the fastest TTK at close range?
Demolition HMG leads at short range with a 1.87s TTK.
What LMG has the best TTK at long range?
Retaliator LMG leads at long range (40m+) with a 2.10s TTK in Launch March 2026 at Pro skill, Standard (Grey) shield.
How does LMG TTK change with range in Marathon?
TTK increases with range for all LMGs. The top-ranked Conquest LMG goes from 2.03s at short range (<15m) to 2.37s at medium range (15–40m) to 2.92s at long range (40m+). All figures: Pro skill, Standard (Grey) shield (140 EHP).
How current is this data?
This page reflects Launch March 2026. It updates with each patch reseed.