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Iron Slug

★★★★★ Offenses: Abilities: CTR: Level 5+: CTR: Low Level 10: CTR: Medium

The Iron Slug is a 5-star handgun.

Description

Only the most frightening of foes can withstand the crippling paralysis caused by the magnum force of the Iron Slug's sudden impact. A charged shot can even pierce through multiple enemies.

Attacks

Basic Attack

A 2-shot combo with a chance of inflicting Stun on hit. Each bullet has a slight blast radius if it hits a monster directly. Each shot interrupts enemy attacks and knocks down enemies that attempt to dodge gunfire.

Charge Attack

Fires a large bullet that can pass through most enemies, possibly hitting them multiple times. Has a chance of inflicting Stun on hit. Launches the user back two squares. The bullet will explode at the end of its flight, damaging all enemies within range.

Damage

The following damage values represent the weapon at its completed level, without any UV or bonus from other equipment, and are listed as a range found from the first to last floor of each stratum.

Acquisition

: Daxen - Always in stock for 25,000 crowns in the Hall of Heroes if the player is rank 8-2 or higher (bound).
: Izola - Always in stock for 25,000 crowns in the Hall of Heroes if the player is rank 8-2 or higher (bound).
: Basil - Randomly in stock for 25,000 crowns in depth 23 Clockwork Terminals (unbound).

Recipe

The 5-star recipe for this item costs 25,000 crowns; the alchemy cost is 5,000 crowns. Below are the materials needed to make the Iron Slug.

Name	Amount
Red Shard	20
Bronze Bolt	5
Gremlin Gizmo	4
Force Dynamo	3
Heavy Gear	2
Plasma Cell	1
Eternal Orb of Alchemy	3
Mega Magnus (Heat Level 10)

Note: When crafting using bound equipment as a precursor, the upgraded item will also be bound.

Alchemy Path

Iron Slug's alchemy path

☆☆☆☆☆ ★☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★☆☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★★★ Magnus Mega Magnus Callahan Iron Slug

Notes

Like Callahan and Mega Magnus, Iron Slug alludes to the Dirty Harry series. The films Magnum Force and Sudden Impact are referenced in the item description.

History:

• The Iron Slug has been in the game since it launched (release 2011-04-04).
• Its recipe was changed in the King Krogmo's Coliseum update (release 2011-08-02).
• Its knockback was changed in the Mission update (release 2012-02-22).
• Shortly thereafter, designer Nick Popovich stated that the Iron Slug would be improved "in an upcoming patch" which was implemented as part of the Gunner update (release 2014-12-03).
• Stun tooltip was supposed to be added in release 2018-07-10, but it was actually added in release 2018-07-25.

See Also

• Leveling Equipment
• Unique Variant
• Guides (Player Made)