Haymaker

Long Slot 2 · Haymaker since 1.13 unverified
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Haymaker

Stats

Cost$279
Damage 122
Muzzle velocity 530 m/s
Rate of fire 18 rpm
Drop range 65 m
Reload 18.2 s
Capacity 9
Reserve 9

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Ammo & stat changes

Compatible ammo: Dragon BreathFMJ AmmoPoison AmmoSlugStarshell

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Patch history

Changed in 11 patches · ▲ 17 buffs · ▼ 4 nerfs · last — Update 2.9 (2026-09-08)

  1. Update 2.9 2026-09-08 · Blood Testament
    • price, buff: Haymaker Slug custom ammo price reduced from 65 Hunt Dollars to 40 Hunt Dollars
  2. Update 2.8 2026-06-09 · Road to Hell
    • other, neutral: Haymaker slot size changed from Medium to 2
  3. Update 2.7 2026-03-18
    • handling, buff: Haymaker reload time reduced from 21.8 to 18.2 seconds
  4. Update 2.4 2025-06-18
    • damage, buff: Minimum Long Ammo pistol damage to the upper torso at any range is now 50
    • damage, buff: Minimum Haymaker damage to the torso at any range is now 50
    • damage, buff: Minimum rifle and pistol damage to limbs at any range is now 25
    • damage, nerf: All Long Ammo weapons start losing damage at 40m
  5. Update 2.3 Hunt: Showdown 1896
    • price, buff: Haymaker price reduced from 370 Hunt Dollars to 279 Hunt Dollars
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  1. Update 2.0 Hunt: Showdown 1896
    • rename, neutral: LeMat Mark II UpperMat renamed to Haymaker
    • added, neutral: Haymaker changed from a variant of the LeMat to its own base weapon
    • damage, nerf: Haymaker damage reduced from 126 to 122
    • damage, neutral: Bullet Drop added, replacing Effective Range as headshots are now always lethal
    • handling, buff: Reduced the sway of all stockless rifles and the Haymaker
    • damage, buff: Damage falloff adjusted to retain more damage over distance
    • damage, buff: Minimum damage to the upper torso at any range is now 25
    • other, neutral: Maximum bullet distance normalized to 500m
    • damage, buff: Short Barrel Shotgun maximum travel distance increased to 50m
    • damage, buff: Shotgun spread narrowed, and damage slightly increased
    • handling, nerf: FMJ ammo recoil increased
    • handling, nerf: Slugs now always have minor spread deviation when fired
  2. Update 1.16.2 Hunt: Showdown
    • ammo, buff: Starshell flare duration increased
  3. Update 1.16 Hunt: Showdown
    • damage, buff: LeMat Mark II Uppermat damage increased from 120 to 126
  4. Update 1.15 Hunt: Showdown
    • handling, buff: LeMat Mark II Uppermat muzzle velocity increased from 450 m/s to 530m/s
    • price, buff: LeMat Mark II Uppermat price reduced from 440 Hunt Dollars to 370 Hunt Dollars
    • damage, buff: LeMat Mark II Uppermat shotgun improved to be in line with the Rival 78 Handcannon
    • damage, buff: Dragon Breath and Starshell Ammo now ignites downed hunters
  5. Update 1.13.1 Hunt: Showdown
    • added, neutral: LeMat Mark II Uppermat is now unlocked as a variant of the LeMat Mark II
  6. Tide of Shadows Event Hunt: Showdown
    • added, neutral: LeMat Mark II Uppermat added for 440 Hunt Dollars (Event unlock) with Poison, Full Metal Jacket, Dragon Breath, Starshell, and Slug Custom Ammo

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