How to Get Shadow Rattler: Weapon Info and Stats

Shadow Rattler 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 Rattler, its ammo types, and more!

Shadow Rattler Overview

Shadow Rattler Weapon Info

Shadow Rattler Overview
Shadow Rattler
Description: This close range bolt gun fires multiple projectiles with each shot and is best used when accuracy is not as important as landing multiple hits can be modiified.
Type	Rattler
Rarity	Very Rare
No. of Modification Slots	3
Base	100

Shadow Rattler Ammo Info

Ammo Type			Severity
Metal Bolts	10	5
Shock Bolts	5	0	5
Freeze Bolts	5	0	5

How to Get Shadow Rattler

Go to the nearest Tier 3 or 4 merchant, and exchange the necessary resources to get the Shadow Rattler.

Resources Required
Metal Shards (x950)	Boar Skin (x1)	Fox Skin (x1)
Rabbit Skin (x1)

How to Use Shadow Rattler

Metal Bolts

	Ridge-Wood (x10) Metal Shards (x6)

Use this ammo for close range combat. Ideally, this is better used against human enemies as they are less agile than your machine enemies.

Shock Bolts

	Ridge-Wood (x10) Metal Shards (x6) Sparker (x6)

This ammo type is good for catching machines off guard in close-combat. Additionally, the Shock severity allows you to temporarily stun machines for a short period of time.

Freeze Bolts

	Ridge-Wood (x10) Metal Shards (x6) Chillwater (x2)

This ammo type is good for catching machines off guard in close-combat. Additionally, the Freeze severity deals damage over a period of time while the machine is frozen.

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