Best Rival-9 Loadouts
Rival-9 Loadouts
Our selection of optimized and recommended loadouts for the Rival-9.
Warzone
MW3
Close Range
Best Rival-9 Loadout for Close Range
Ease Score
6.0
Attachments
Last Updated: 12/04/2025
Time To Kill
Sniper Support
Best Rival-9 Loadout for Sniper Support
Ease Score
6.1
Attachments
Last Updated: 12/04/2025
Time To Kill
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Easy To Use
Close Range
Resurgence
Fast Mobility
Rival-9 Statistics
The statistics of the Rival-9 in Warzone, including the most used loadouts, attachments, and more.
Warzone
MW3
Time To Kill
TTK (ms)
Distance (m)
Base Weapon - 0 ms
Close Range (5) - 0 ms
Sniper Support (5) - 0 ms
Key Rival-9 Stats
Base Weapon
Close Range (5)
Sniper Support (5)
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Rival-9 Meta Rankings
Ranking per by playstyle and meta status of the Rival-9.
MW3
#3
Small Map
Contender
#4
Versatile
Very Good
#4
Versatile
Very Good
Warzone
#6
Close Range
Other
#6
Sniper Support
Other
Rival-9 Creator Loadouts
Find the best loadouts for the Rival-9 used by your favorite creator and streamers.
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Rival-9 Camos Challenges
The collection of all Rival-9 camo challenges for Warzone, Multiplayer and Zombies.
Multiplayer
Zombies
Prestige Camos
Mastery
Priceless
Get 10 Suppressed Double Kills
Gilded
Get 10 Kills Without The Enemy Damaging You
Forged
Get 10 Kills Shortly After Ads
Unique Camos
Rock Stone
Get 50 Kills
Bacterial Decay
Get 15 Kills On Operator Affected By Your Tactical
Rock Glow
Get 25 Hip Fire Kills
Deluge Glitch
Get 10 Kills While Crouching Or Sliding
Rival-9 Nerfs & Buffs - Patch Notes
The recent nerfs & buffs done to the Rival-9 in Warzone!
Nov 14, 2024
Season 1
Nerf
Maximum Damage Range decreased from 15.24 meters to 11.68.
Medium Damage Range 1 decreased from 25.4 meters to 19.3.
Bullet Velocity decreased from 500m/s to 470m/s.
Aug 21, 2024
Season 5 Reloaded
Buff
Max Damage Range increased to 15.24 meters, up from 12.7.
Jun 26, 2024
Season 4 Reloaded
Buff
Max Damage Range increased to 12.7 meters, up from 12.19.
Near-Mid Damage Range increased to 25.4 meters, up from 24.3.
May 29, 2024
Season 4
Buff
Increased bullet velocity to 500m/s, up from 450m/s.
JAK Headhunter Carbine Conversion: Increased rate of fire to 882rpm, up from 682rpm.
May 1, 2024
Season 3 Reloaded
Buff
Max Damage increased to 26, up from 25.
Max Damage Range decreased to 12.19 meters, down from 13.97.
Lower Arm and Hand Modifiers increased to 1.1x, up from 1x.
Lower Torso Modifier increased to 1.1x, up from 1x.
Apr 3, 2024
Season 3
Nerf
Increased sprint to fire time to 110ms, up from 93ms.
Mar 6, 2024
Season 2 Reloaded
Buff
JAK Headhunter Carbine Kit: Near-Mid Damage Range increased to 45.72 meters, up from 33.02.
Season 2 Reloaded
Buff
JAK Headhunter Carbine Kit: Near-Mid Damage Range increased to 45.72 meters, up from 33.02.
Rival-9 Attachments
All the attachments available on the Rival-9, the levels to unlock them and their Warzone stats.
Attachment name  | Icon | Label | Unlock | Slot  | Warzone Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 0 | Conversion Kit | ||||
| Level 2 | Optic | ||||
| Level 3 | Stock | ||||
| Level 4 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 5 | Ammunition | ||||
| Level 6 | Magazine | ||||
| Level 7 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 8 | Laser | ||||
| Level 9 | Underbarrel | ||||
| Level 10 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 11 | Stock | ||||
| Level 12 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 13 | Stock | ||||
| Level 14 | Muzzle | ||||
| Level 15 | Stock | ||||
| Level 16 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 17 | Rear Grip | ||||
| Level 18 | Stock | ||||
| Level 19 | Barrel | ||||
| Level 20 | Magazine |
Rival-9 Alternatives & Related Weapons
All other weapons in the same category and their meta rankings, pick rate and direct link.
Weapon Name | Icon | Category | Meta Status | Pick Rate | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRM-9 |  | SMG | 1% | View  | |
| Striker |  | SMG | 11.6% | View | |
| Vaznev-9k |  | SMG | 0% | View | |
| Superi 46 |  | SMG | 11.1% | View | |
| ISO 9mm |  | SMG | 0.2% | View | |
| FJX Horus |  | SMG | 3.4% | View | |
| Static-HV |  | SMG | 5.1% | View | |
| Striker 9 |  | SMG | 2.9% | View | |
| WSP Swarm |  | SMG | 1.8% | View | |
| Minibak |  | SMG | 0% | View | |
| AMR9 |  | SMG | 0.4% | View | |
| RAM-9 |  | SMG | 0.8% | View | |
| Lachmann Sub |  | SMG | 0.1% | View | |
| VEL 46 |  | SMG | 0.3% | View | |
| ISO 45 |  | SMG | 0.1% | View | |
| Lachmann Shroud |  | SMG | 0.1% | View | |
| FSS Hurricane |  | SMG | 0% | View | |
| Bas-P |  | SMG | 0.1% | View | |
| PDSW 528 |  | SMG | 0% | View | |
| WSP-9 |  | SMG | 1% | View | |
| MX9 |  | SMG | 0.1% | View | |
| Fennec 45 |  | SMG | 0% | View |
HRM-9SMG
StrikerSMG
Vaznev-9kSMG
Superi 46SMG
ISO 9mmSMG
FJX HorusSMG
Static-HVSMG
Striker 9SMG
WSP SwarmSMG
MinibakSMG
AMR9SMG
RAM-9SMG
Lachmann SubSMG
VEL 46SMG
ISO 45SMG
Lachmann ShroudSMG
FSS HurricaneSMG
Bas-PSMG
PDSW 528SMG
WSP-9SMG
MX9SMG
Fennec 45SMG
Rival-9 Pick Rate & Popularity
Evolution of the Rival-9 Popularity.
Warzone
MW3
Current Rival-9 Pick Rate & Popularity
0%
Pick rate evolution
Rival-9 Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Rival-9.
Is the Rival-9 meta in Warzone?
The Rival-9 is currently ranked as Other in Warzone. Its current pick rate is 1.3%, which shows how popular the weapon is compared to other options.
What is the best Rival-9 Loadout?
The best Rival-9 Loadout is the Close Range build. For the attachment you want to use: Bruen Pendulum Muzzle, EXF Close Quarters Assault Stock, 50 Round Drum Magazine, JAK Slash Underbarrel, 9mm High Grain Rounds Ammunition.
Is the Rival-9 easy to use?
The Rival-9 has a base EaseScore of 5.5/10. Easescore is a proprietary metric to evaluate how easy a gun is to use. The higher it is, the easier the gun is.
What is the Rival-9 TTK or Time To Kill in Warzone?
With the Close Range loadout, the Rival-9 has an weighted average time to kill of 660ms up to 10m. Then 725ms up to 40m, 850ms up to 80m and 927ms up to 120m.
What are the best alternatives to the Rival-9?
The best alternatives to the Rival-9 are HRM-9, Striker, Vaznev-9k, Superi 46, ISO 9mm.
What is the Rival-9 pick rate?
The current Rival-9 pick rate is 1.3%. Pick rate is a useful indicator of how popular the weapon is in the current Warzone meta, but it should always be compared with its Loadout quality, TTK, recoil control, and overall ranking.