Fortnite Meta Shift Report

How the Fortnite meta drifted over the last 7 days (since Oct 5) by community vote — no patch dropped for these boards, so this is pure player-driven movement. As of Oct 7, 2026: rising — Midas' Masterpiece, Assault Rifle, Pump Shotgun. falling — Flare Gun, Dual Pistols, 8-Bit Shotgun.

Weapon Tier List

↗ Rising

Midas' MasterpieceS↗A

Assault RifleS↗S

Pump ShotgunB↗A

Drum GunA↗S

↘ Falling

Flare GunC↘C

Dual PistolsC↘C

8-Bit ShotgunA↘B

Oni ShotgunB↘forming

Drift = community score now vs about 7 days ago, within the current patch only; entries need 3+ votes to register. Methodology.