Last updated September 18, 2026. Ranked by live pro usage, not a stale tier list.
No tracked pro has a shotgun in their current confirmed loadout as of September 18, 2026. This page updates automatically the moment one does. See the full Warzone meta tier list for what they run instead.
Close range weapons decide Resurgence fights, where engagements start near spawn and reset fast. On big maps the same shotgun rides along as the sniper-support or building-clear half of the loadout. The counts on this page span all modes Kitted's streamers play.
Nearly every tracked pro pairs a shotgun with the current long range leader, the Voyak KT-3 (17 of 31 pros). See the best long range loadouts for its consensus attachments and build code.
By how many tracked pros currently run each gun, highest first. Pros means the Warzone streamers Kitted tracks who have a complete build confirmed in the last 14 days. A streamer counts once per weapon, whichever slot they run it in. No opinion, no sponsorship.
Every count on this page is a live gunsmith read from the Warzone streamers Kitted tracks. Rankings are pure adoption, how many pros are running each weapon right now, re-pulled continuously from their streams, clips and chat commands. No editorial tiers, no stale season guides.
Pros means the Warzone streamers Kitted tracks who have a complete build confirmed in the last 14 days. A streamer counts once per weapon, whichever slot they run it in.
Not meta right now, but each page shows the full attachment options and flips live the moment a tracked streamer runs it:
Browse the meta by class: Best Long Range, Best Close Range, Best Assault Rifles, Best SMGs, Best Snipers, Best LMGs, Best Marksman Rifles, Best Battle Rifles, Best Shotguns, Best Pistols.
See the full Warzone meta tier list across every weapon and streamer Kitted tracks.