MAGNUM MC
Pistol · 21m range · mag 12 · Launch March 2026
Magnum MC is a C-tier Pistol in Marathon. At medium range (15–40m) against a Pro-skill player with a Standard (Grey) shield (140 EHP), it kills in 3.91s using 4 shots. Base stats: 33 damage · 138 RPM · 12-round mag · 1.9s reload.
Damage, RPM, magazine, and reload stats verified from the Bungie in-game Armory (Launch March 2026).
vs 140 EHP (Standard (Grey))
4 shots to kill · 1 kills/mag
2.61s· 4 shots
| Range | Rank | TTK | Shots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short (<15m) | C#23 | 2.61s | 4 | |
| Medium (15–40m) | C#19 | 3.91s | 4 | |
| Long (40m+) | C#21 | 8.40s | 4 |
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Damage | 33 |
| RPM | 138 |
| Magazine | 12 |
| Reload Speed | 1.9s |
| Range | 21m |
| Ammo Type | Heavy |
Base unmodded stats only.
| Rank | Weapon | Short TTK (<15m) | Med TTK (15–40m) | Long TTK (40m+) | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V11 Punch | 1.30s | 0.70s | 23.47s | S |
| 2 | CE Tactical Sidearm | 1.80s | 2.40s | 4.97s | A |
| 3 | Magnum MC | 2.61s | 3.91s | 8.40s | B |
What is the Magnum MC TTK in Marathon?
The Magnum MC kills in 3.91s at medium range (15-40m) against a Pro-skill player with a Standard (Grey) shield (140 EHP). At short range (<15m) the TTK is 2.61s, and at long range (40m+) it is 8.40s. All figures use base, unmodded stats in the Launch March 2026 patch.
How many bullets does the Magnum MC need to kill?
The Magnum MC requires 4 shots at medium range against a Standard (Grey)-shield enemy. At short range it takes 4 shots, and at long range 4 shots. With a 12-round magazine that is approximately 1 kills per mag at medium range.
Is the Magnum MC good in Marathon?
The Magnum MC is C-tier at medium range (Pro skill, Standard (Grey) shield), ranking #3 among Pistols. It has below-average TTK compared to most options.
What ammo does the Magnum MC use?
The Magnum MC uses Heavy ammo with a 12-round magazine and a 1.9s reload speed.
How does the Magnum MC compare to other Pistols in Marathon?
The Magnum MC ranks #3 among 3 Pistols at medium range (Pro skill, Standard (Grey) shield). The class leader is the V11 Punch at 0.70s. Class average TTK: 2.34s.
Range profile. The Magnum MC TTK spans from 2.61s at short range (<15m) to 8.40s at long range (40m+) — a 222% TTK increase from closest to furthest bracket. This makes it a close-range specialist — TTK climbs significantly at longer distances. All three figures use Pro skill and Standard (Grey) shield ($140 EHP) at Launch March 2026 base stats.
Class standing. Among 3 Pistols in Marathon, the Magnum MC ranks #3 at medium range. The class leader, V11 Punch, kills 3.21s faster at medium range. The Pistol class average is 2.34s at medium range — the Magnum MC is 67% slower than average.
Combat profile. Dealing 33 damage per shot at 138 RPM, the Magnum MC fires once every 0.435s. Against a Standard (Grey) shield ($140 EHP) at medium range, it needs 4 shots, using a 12-round magazine. At 1.9s reload, back-to-back kills without reloading are viable at medium range. Ammo type: Heavy.