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How to Get Shadow Rattler: Weapon Info and Stats

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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!

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Shadow Rattler Overview

Shadow Rattler Weapon Info

Shadow Rattler Overview
Shadow RattlerShadow 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 Handling
100

Shadow Rattler Ammo Info

Ammo Type Damage Tear Severity
Horizon Zero Dawn - Metal Bolts Metal Bolts 10 5
Horizon Zero Dawn - Shock BoltsShock Bolts 5 0
Shock 5
Horizon Zero Dawn - Freeze BoltsFreeze Bolts 5 0
Freeze 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
Currently UnavailableMetal Shards (x950) Currently UnavailableBoar Skin (x1) Currently UnavailableFox Skin (x1)
Currently UnavailableRabbit Skin (x1)

How to Use Shadow Rattler

Metal Bolts

Horizon Zero Dawn - 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

Horizon Zero Dawn - 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

Horizon Zero Dawn - 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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