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Horizon Zero Dawn

How to Get Forgefire: Weapon Info and Stats

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Forgefire 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 Forgefire, its ammo types, and more!

Forgefire Overview

Forgefire Weapon Info

Forgefire Overview
ForgefireForgefire
Description: Looses a powerful Flamethrower attack within a short range, dealing high Fire severity. Can be modified.
Type Close Range Weapon
Rarity Rare
No. of Modification Slots 1
Base Handling
70

Forgefire Ammo Info

Ammo Type Damage Tear Severity
Horizon Zero Dawn - Flamethrower Flamethrower 0 0
Fire 75

Is the Forgefire Worth It?

Horizon Zero Dawn - A Tier Icon Weapon Class Tier Reason
The Forgefire is a great weapon if you are aiming to beat the game as fast as possible, but the game offers more powerful Close Range Weapons if you are looking to make the best build.

How to Get Forgefire

The Forgefire is obtained by clearing the only Bandit Camp in the Frozen Wilds DLC, Stone Yield.

Afterwards, it can be exchanged with a Banuk Goods merchant in the Frozen Wilds for:

Resources Required
Currently UnavailableMetal Shards (x800) Currently UnavailableScorcher Lens (x1)

How to Use Forgefire

Flamethrower

Horizon Zero Dawn - Flamethrower Blaze
(x20)

While not dealing any damage or tear, your standard flamethrower attack will be effective against Corrupted Machines and machines with Blaze canisters.

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