The Snapmaw is a machine enemy in Horizon Zero Dawn that can travel on land and water. Read on to learn info which includes Cauldron Override and map locations, item drops, and weaknesses!
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| Snapmaw | |
|---|---|
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| Description | Able to engage on land and water, its bulk belies the speed of its distance-closing lunge attacks. |
| Cauldron Override | RHO Overrides |
| Component | Component Description | Strengths and Weaknesses |
|---|---|---|
 Body |
Hard outer casing to protect synthetic muscle and operational systems. | Strength: Freeze Weakness: Fire |
 Blaze Canister |
Blaze storage canister. Shooting elemental canisters with elemental ammo triggers an explosion that will damage everything nearby. Shoot off this component to collect the resource inside. | Strength: None Weakness: Fire, Tear |
 Freeze Sac |
Destroying this component disables the ranged Freeze attack, and triggers an explosion causing damage to anything in the area. | Strength: None Weakness: All |
| Item | Type and Sources | Used For: |
|---|---|---|
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Metal Shards |
Type: Other Sources: Under Construction! |
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants |
|
Sparker |
Type: Resources Sources: Under Construction! |
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards |
|
Wire |
Type: Resources Sources: Under Construction! |
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards |
|
Snapmaw Heart |
Type: Resources Sources: Snapmaw |
Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards |
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Machine Core - Medium |
Type: Resources Sources: Longleg Trampler Sawtooth Shell-Walker Fire Bellowback Stalker Corruptor Ravager Snapmaw Freeze Bellowback Scorcher Frostclaw |
Selling for Metal Shards |
|
Luminous Braiding |
Type: Resources Sources: Longleg Trampler Sawtooth Shell-Walker Fire Bellowback Stalker Corruptor Ravager Snapmaw Freeze Bellowback Scorcher Frostclaw |
Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards |
|
Chillwater |
Type: Resources Sources: Lancehorn Sawtooth Glinthawk Ravager Snapmaw Behemoth Thunderjaw Freeze Bellowback Stormbird Frostclaw |
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards |
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Blaze |
Type: Resources Sources: Strider Grazer Broadhead Sawtooth Fire Bellowback Charger Snapmaw Thunderjaw Rockbreaker Stormbird Scorcher Fireclaw |
Crafting Ammunition, Crafting Items, Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards |
|
Snapmaw Lens |
Type: Resources Sources: Snapmaw |
Trading with Merchants, Selling for Metal Shards |
The Snapmaw is a dangerous machine that can run on the ground and swim over water. This makes it very dangerous to swim while they're present. The best approach when attacking them is to lure them to land. Use Fire Arrows to deal extra damage, and you can take one down easily.
| Horizon Zero Dawn Enemies | |
|---|---|
| Watcher | Grazer |
| Scrapper | Strider |
| Redeye Watcher | Broadhead |
| Tallneck | Longleg |
| Trampler | Shell-Walker |
| Ravager | Snapmaw |
| Grazer | Scrapper |
| Lancehorn | Sawtooth |
| Fire Bellowback | Stalker |
| Glinthawk | Behemoth |
| Freeze Bellowback | Thunderjaw |
| Rockbreaker | Stormbird |
| Horizon Zero Dawn Enemies | |
|---|---|
| Scorcher | Fireclaw |
| Frostclaw | Daemonic Machine |
| Control Tower | |
How to Beat Snapmaw: Components and Item Drops
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