M249 vs Nova (CS2)
| Stat | M249 | Nova |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5,200 | $1,050 |
| Damage | 32 | 234 |
| Head, no helmet | 128 | 936 |
| Head, helmet | 102 | 468 |
| Armor penetration | 80% | 50% |
| Fire rate (RPM) | 750 | 68 |
| DPS (chest) | 400 | 266 |
| Magazine | 100 | 8 |
| Reload (s) | 5.7 | per shell |
| Move speed | 195 | 220 |
| Range modifier | 0.97 | 0.7 |
| Kill award | $300 | $900 |
Damage per hitbox (point blank)
| Hitbox | M249 none / armor | Nova none / armor |
|---|---|---|
| Head | 128 / 102 | 104 / 52 ×9 |
| Chest & arms | 32 / 25 | 26 / 13 ×9 |
| Stomach | 40 / 32 | 32 / 16 ×9 |
| Legs | 24 / 24 | 19 / 19 ×9 |
Shots & time to kill (chest, kevlar)
| Range | M249 | Nova |
|---|---|---|
| Point blank | 4 · 240 ms | 1 · 0 ms |
| Close (~13 m) | 5 · 320 ms | 2 · 880 ms |
| Mid (~25 m) | 5 · 320 ms | 2 · 880 ms |
| Long (~51 m) | 5 · 320 ms | 4 · 2640 ms |
Chest damage over distance (no armor)
Shotguns: whole shot, every pellet landing. TTK counts from the first shot.