The Different Types Of Weapons In 7 Days To Die

Overview – Weapons in 7 Days To Die

In 7 Days To Die, in order to survive, weapons are essential. These weapons are useful not just in handling and killing zombies but dealing with other players as well. There are 5 types of Weapons in 7D2D you can use to defend yourself. 

Within these 5 types, weapons mainly belong to one of these 3 categories: Melee weapons, Ranged weapons and Explosive weapons. Melee and Ranged weapons are included in all weapon types in 7 Days To Die. Given below are details of the various weapons available in 7D2D.

Strength Weapons

Sledgehammers, Bats & Clubs

Sledgehammers provide the most single-hit melee damage. However, the drawback is the very slow speed of attack. It can cost you dearly if you miss the target. On the other hand, if want speed, as well as damage then Bats & Clubs, can help you out, especially early-game.

The Pummel Pete Perk affects the damage done by Bats & Clubs while sledgehammers fall under the Skull Crusher Perk. The table below gives weapon details of the different Sledgehammers, Bats & Clubs as of Alpha 19.3.

IconWeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageAttacks / MinStamina UsageRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
BasicPowerMinMax
Baseball Bat17.434.814.65220.92.4200500350Repair Kit
Candy cane club19.238.4165220.92.4200500350Repair Kit
Iron Sledgehammer30.869.358.33436.72.6133363350Repair Kit
Steel Club26.254.422.15223.72.4300700700Repair Kit
Steel Sledgehammer46.2104853440.52.6207581700Repair Kit
Stone Sledgehammer17.539.427.25022.32.6551120Small Stone
Wooden Club13.827.611.65517.42.4601100Wood

Shotguns

Shotguns are a good weapon option for dealing some damage when engaging in close-range combat. However, the power of the shotgun decreases as the distance from the target increases. Shotguns are affected by the Boomstick Perk. The table below gives weapon details of the different Shotguns as of Alpha 19.3.

ICONWeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageRounds / MinClipReload TimeRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
MinMax
Auto Shotgun

11.2*10

96 96

5.4*10

80 80

2.61605001500Repair Kit
Blunderbuss 10*9.6 10*1.63.950100250Short Iron Pipe
Double Barrel Shotgun

11.2*10

96 96

5.4*10

80 80

2.6150300500Repair Kit
Pump Shotgun

11.2*10

96 96

5.4*10

80 80

2.61603501000Repair Kit

Perception Weapons

Spears

Spears offer the largest range in a close-quarter fight. The ability to throw the spear further increases its attack range. However, this is not advisable, especially if it’s the only decent weapon you got. Spears are affected by the Javelin Master Perk.

The table below gives weapon details of the different Spears as of Alpha 19.3.

ICONWeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageAttacks / MinStamina UsageRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
BasicPowerMinMax
Iron Spear12-1847-53755203.221242328-560Repair Kit
Steel Spear19-2772-80955223.231759256-1120Repair Kit
Stone Spear10-1539-44555183.260880Small Stone

Explosives

Explosives are an excellent way of dealing with multiple enemies at the same time. Using throwable explosives such as grenades you can easily take down multiple enemies. However, the drawback is that it gets consumed when used and you need to craft more explosives. Explosives are affected by the Demolitions Expert Perk. This perk also unlocks Mines.

Rifles

Rifles provide the largest range with the maximum damage per hit amongst all the weapons. However, the drawback is that it has low magazine capacity and it takes time to shoot. Rifles are affected by the Dead Eye Perk.

The table below gives weapon details of the different Rifles as of Alpha 19.3.

WeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageRounds / MinClipReload TimeRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
MinMax
Hunting Rifle

64-93

79-108

64-93

8

4

9

114-12412.5s6215627740-800Repair Kit
Marksman Rifle

61-86

76-101

61-86

8

4

9

153-15762.5s5518232980-1600Repair Kit
Sniper Rifle

64-96

79-111

64-96

8

4

9

145132.5s62219434120-2400Repair Kit

Fortitude Weapons

Knuckles

Knuckles are for a very small range and have low attack damage. But, if you are low on stamina and need something that is fast to attack with, then knuckles are the weapon the equip. This weapon is affected by The Brawler Perk.

The table below gives weapon details of the different Knuckles as of Alpha 19.3

ICONWeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageAttacks / MinStamina UsageRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
BasicPowerMinMax
Iron Knuckles9-1318-223-41009238596128-560Repair Kit
Knuckle Wraps6-912-152-3100921092003-72Leather
Steel Knuckles13-2027-335-7100102577134628-560Repair Kit

Machine Guns

Machine guns provide good attack damage and have a decent firing rate. Another advantage is that the magazine capacity of this medium-range weapon is the largest. Machine Guns are affected by the Machine Gunner Perk.

The table below gives weapon details of the different Machine Guns as of Alpha 19.3

NameAttributePerkRanged DamageMagazine SizeRounds / MinuteEffective RangeMax DurabilitySell Price
AK-47 Machine GunFortitudeMachine Gunner39-5631371-37643-45224-46740-800
Tactical Assault RifleFortitudeMachine Gunner43-6131-32386-41944-47210-43180-1600
M60 Machine GunFortitudeMachine Gunner45-6460-64450-46141-46274-529120-2400

 

 

IconWeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageRounds / MinClipReload TimeRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
MinMax
AK-47 Machine Gun

50

65

50

40030 Rounds3.8s90250550Repair Kit
M60 Machine Gun

50

65

50

960 Rounds90300650
Tactical Assault Rifle

50

65

50

42130 Rounds198411Repair Kit

Agility Weapons

Knives

Knives are a low-range weapon that has little attack damage. However, it makes up for it with faster attack speed and by providing additional damage through debuffs like bleeding. You provide additional boosted damage on zombies who are unaware of you is attacked. Knives are affected by the Deep Cuts Perk.

The table below gives weapon details of the different Knives as of Alpha 19.3

IconsWeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageAttacks / MinStamina UsageRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
BasicPowerMinMax
Bone Knife5-720-254-6120721202200Bone
Candy cane knife6-926-335-812082462120028-560Repair Kit
Hunting Knife6-924-305-812082462115428-560Repair Kit
Machete20-2939-4921-3155192.328867356-1120Repair Kit

Archery

Archery includes weapons Bows & Crossbows. These are good range weapons that can quietly take down enemies like zombies etc. However, after every shot, you need to reload which makes the attack speed slow. The Bows & Crossbows are affected by the Archery Perk.

The table below gives weapon details of the different Bows & Crossbows as of Alpha 19.3

NameAttributePerkRanged DamageSneak DamageProjectile VelocityMax DurabilitySell Price
Primitive BowAgilityArchery19-28+200%3160-1500
Wooden BowAgilityArchery21-31+200%43-45163-29340-800
Compound BowAgilityArchery25-37+200%52-54180-33580-1600
Iron CrossbowAgilityArchery26-38+200%59-6088-17140-800
Compound CrossbowAgilityArchery33-47+200%66-68110-21480-1600

IconWeaponArrow Entity DamageBlock DamageRounds / MinProjectile SpeedReload TimeRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
MinMax
Compound Bow image

25 Stone

28 Iron

31 Steel

25 Flaming

92 Exploding

1

54 Stone Arrow

60 Iron Arrow

66 Steel Arrow

48 Flaming Arrow

48 Exploding Arrow

2s100186330Repair Kit
Compound Crossbow

32

38

45

38

127

67.5 (Stone Crossbow Bolt)

75 (Iron Crossbow Bolt)

82.5 (Steel Crossbow Bolt)

50 (Flaming Crossbow Bolt)

45 (Exploding Crossbow Bolt)

3.4s180120250Repair Kit
Iron Crossbow

26

32

39

32

121

67.5 (Stone Crossbow Bolt)

75 (Iron Crossbow Bolt)

82.5 (Steel Crossbow Bolt)

50 (Flaming Crossbow Bolt)

45 (Exploding Crossbow Bolt)

3.4s100100215Repair Kit
Primitive Bow

19 Stone Arrow

22 Iron Arrow

25 Steel Arrow

19 Flaming Arrow

84 Exploding Arrow

1

31 Stone Arrow

35 Iron Arrow

38 Steel Arrow

28 Flaming Arrow

28 Exploding Arrow

2.5s10060150Wood
Wooden Bow

21 Stone Arrow

24 Iron Arrow

27 Steel Arrow

21 Flaming Arrow

86 Exploding Arrow

1100180350500Repair Kit

Handguns and SMG-5

Handguns like the pistol offer a decent magazine capacity and a good attack speed along with high attack damage. The SMGs are similar, however these fire continuously upon clicking. SMG & Handgun fall is affected by the Gunslinger Perk.

The table below gives weapon details of the different Handguns & SMGs as of Alpha 19.3

NameAttributePerkRanged DamageMagazine SizeRounds / MinuteEffective RangeMax DurabilitySell Price
PistolAgilityGunslinger32-4715186-18815-16224-38540-800
SMG-5AgilityGunslinger32-4731495-49926-27310-596120-2400
.44 MagnumAgilityGunslinger72-1026102-10420-23136-24480-1600
.44 Desert VultureAgilityGunslinger69-1019134-13521-22224-342120-2400

 

IconWeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageRounds / MinClipReload TimeRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
MinMax
.44 Desert Vulture70 70 9112 14 6230335Repair Kit
.44 Magnum70 70 9112 14 64s1503001000Repair Kit
Pistol

32

41

32

18015 Rounds2s50250450Repair Kit
SMG-5

32

41

32

750028 Rounds4.1s65350700Repair Kit

Intelligence Weapons

Stun Batons

Stun Batons are a close-range weapon that doesn’t do much damage. But, they do make up for it by electrocuting and shocking zombies. It is easier to get away from stunned zombies! Stun Batons are affected by the Electrocutionaer Perk.

The table below gives weapon details of Stun Baton  as of Alpha 19.3

IconWeaponEntity DamageBlock DamageAttacks / MinStamina UsageRangeDurabilitySell PriceRepair Item
BasicPowerMinMax
Stun Baton11-1521-266-870152.426967328-560Repair Kit

Robotic Turrets

The Robotic Turrets are quite a unique defence system. It is portable and can be set to either automatic or can be manually used as a normal weapon. When combined with Stun Batons, enemies are dealt with additional DPS damage. Robotic Turrets are affected by the Robotics Inventor Perk. The table below gives weapon details of the Robotic Weapons as of Alpha 19.3

NameAttributePerkMelee / Ranged DamageBlock DamageAttacks / MinuteEffective RangeMax DurabilitySell Price
Robotic SledgeIntelligenceRobotics Inventor11-1717-2559221-52256-1120
Robotic TurretIntelligenceRobotics Inventor12-1766-93110-1158-9226-48740-800

 

IconWeaponEntity DamageAttacks Per minuteRangeBase DurabilityBase PriceRepair Item
Basic attackPower attackMinMax
Junk Turret
Robotic Sledge
SMG Auto Turret22303000

Forged Iron

Mechanical Parts

Electrical Parts

Shotgun Auto Turret1115

 

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