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Horizon Zero Dawn
How to Get Shadow Blast Sling: Weapon Info and Stats
Shadow Blast Sling is one of the weapons in the game Horizon Zero Dawn. Read on to learn more about how to get and how to use the Shadow Blast Sling , its ammo types, and more!
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Shadow Blast Sling Overview
Shadow Blast Sling Weapon Info
| Shadow Blast Sling Overview | |
|---|---|
 Shadow Blast Sling
|
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| Description: This slow firing sling lobs explosive bombs with various trigger mechanisms that are best used for dealing high impact and area damage. Can be modified. | |
| Type | Sling |
| Rarity | Very Rare |
| No. of Modification Slots | 3 |
Base
|
40 |
Shadow Blast Sling Ammo Info
| Ammo Type |
|
|
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
 Blast Bomb |
100 | 0 | None |
 Sticky Bomb |
150 | 0 | None |
 Proximity Bomb |
75 | 0 | None |
Is the Shadow Blast Sling Worth It?
Weapon Class Tier |
Reason |
|---|---|
| The Shadow Blast Sling is a great weapon if you are aiming to beat the game as fast as possible, but the game offers more powerful Slings if you are looking to make the best build. |
How to Get Shadow Blast Sling
Go to the nearest Tier 3 or 4 merchant, and exchange the necessary resources to get the Shadow Blast Sling.
| Resources Required | ||
|---|---|---|
 Metal Shards (x1400)
|
Lancehorn Heart (x1)
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How to Use Shadow Blast Sling
Blast Bomb
|
Metal Vessel (x2) Blaze (x4) |
|---|
This explosive can deal a lot of damage on impact. It's recommended against larger enemies and even groups of smaller enemies that are close to each other.
Sticky Bomb
|
Metal Vessel (x2) Blaze (x6) |
|---|
This explosive variant has a delay of 5 seconds after sticking to whichever surface it lands on. Because of the 5-second delay, you can place multiple bombs before detonation.
Proximity Bomb
|
Metal Vessel (x2) Blaze (x3) |
|---|
This variant is useful in creating traps and planning ambushes. These bombs won't go off until it detects an enemy in close proximity allowing you to place multiple bombs on the ground and lure your enemies in.
Horizon Zero Dawn Related Guides
All Equipment Types
| Hunter Bows | Sharpshot Bows | War Bows |
| Tripcasters | Slings | Ropecasters |
| Rattlers | Spears | Special Weapons |
| Outfits | ||
All Slings
 Sling
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 Blast Sling
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 Shadow Sling
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 Carja Sling
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 Carja Blast Sling
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Shadow Blast Sling
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 Lodge Blast Sling
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