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{{ToDo|Make comparison list of weapons, so people can easily see if, for example, a [[Carcinogenic Oven]] is better or worse than a [[Beer Fridge]], or a [[Can Opener]] less shitty than a [[Pathetic Penknife]].|--[[User:Julia|Julia]] 07:06, 30 August 2012 (PDT)}}
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{{Spade|Fill those tables.|--[[User:Cethegus|Cethegus]] 03:54, 04 July 2013 (GMT)}}
 
Can a {{MetaInline|Pathetic Penknife}} puncture more wounds than a {{MetaInline|Beer Fridge}} can crack skulls, or should you save them both and try throwing a {{MetaInline|Chicken}} at them instead? Citing the wise words of the {{MetaInline|Hurling stick}}, ''If you're picking the wrong fight... at least pick the right weapon''.
 
Can a {{MetaInline|Pathetic Penknife}} puncture more wounds than a {{MetaInline|Beer Fridge}} can crack skulls, or should you save them both and try throwing a {{MetaInline|Chicken}} at them instead? Citing the wise words of the {{MetaInline|Hurling stick}}, ''If you're picking the wrong fight... at least pick the right weapon''.
  
 
==Tool Comparison==
 
==Tool Comparison==
 
These items were built for non-violent purposes rather than for whacking zombies. You can wield them as improvised weapons, although you can't expect much from them, they work much better to do what they were made for. Note that none of them are {{MetaInline|Heavy object|displayname=heavy}}, and all of them are melee weapons, which means that you can't wield them while you're {{MetaInline|Exhausted}}.
 
These items were built for non-violent purposes rather than for whacking zombies. You can wield them as improvised weapons, although you can't expect much from them, they work much better to do what they were made for. Note that none of them are {{MetaInline|Heavy object|displayname=heavy}}, and all of them are melee weapons, which means that you can't wield them while you're {{MetaInline|Exhausted}}.
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==Battery-powered Comparison==
 
==Battery-powered Comparison==
 
Batteries are versatile. They can power up small machines, or even used as ammunition. Relatively common, they are an excellent resource for your zombie-killing needs. They have a bad tendency of running out quickly or getting {{MetaInline|Crushed Battery|displayname=Crushed}}, so have it in mind out there.
 
Batteries are versatile. They can power up small machines, or even used as ammunition. Relatively common, they are an excellent resource for your zombie-killing needs. They have a bad tendency of running out quickly or getting {{MetaInline|Crushed Battery|displayname=Crushed}}, so have it in mind out there.
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!Weapon
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!Zombies killed per attack
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!Battery depletion chance
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!Heavy
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!Notes
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|{{MetaInline|Battery Launcher 1-ITF (loaded)|displayname=Battery Launcher 1-ITF}}||1||100%||No||
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|{{MetaInline|Battery Launcher Mk. II (loaded)|displayname=Battery Launcher Mk.II}}||1||25%||No||
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|{{MetaInline|Chainsaw (loaded)|displayname=Chainsaw}}||2||33%||Yes||
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|{{MetaInline|Devastator (loaded)|displayname=Devastator}}||2||50%||No||
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|{{MetaInline|Electric Whisk (charged)|displayname=Electric Whisk}}||1||40%||No||
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|{{MetaInline|Taser}}|| || ||No||
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==Water-based Comparison==
 
==Water-based Comparison==
 
Water kill zombies. That would be good news if you weren't stuck in a stinking {{MetaInline|World Beyond|displayname=Desert}}. You can still sacrifice your town's {{MetaInline|Water Ration|displayname=Drinking water}} to take out a few zombies with it. Just beware of {{MetaInline|Dehydrated|displayname=Dehydration}}
 
Water kill zombies. That would be good news if you weren't stuck in a stinking {{MetaInline|World Beyond|displayname=Desert}}. You can still sacrifice your town's {{MetaInline|Water Ration|displayname=Drinking water}} to take out a few zombies with it. Just beware of {{MetaInline|Dehydrated|displayname=Dehydration}}
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!Weapon
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!Max number of shots
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!Heavy
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!Notes
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|{{MetaInline|Aqua-Splash (5 shots)|displayname=Aqua-Splash}}||5||No||
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|{{MetaInline|Water Pistol (3 shots)|displayname=Water Pistol}}||3||No||
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==Grenade Comparison==
 
==Grenade Comparison==
 
If you need to take down groups of zombies, this is what you're looking for. Grenades can be thrown out at zombies, taking down a few of them. How many depends on your weapon and your luck. Just remember that, as you could expect, a grenade can only be used once.
 
If you need to take down groups of zombies, this is what you're looking for. Grenades can be thrown out at zombies, taking down a few of them. How many depends on your weapon and your luck. Just remember that, as you could expect, a grenade can only be used once.
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!Weapon
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!Zombies killed per attack.
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!Heavy
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!Notes
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|{{MetaInline|Exploding Water Bomb}}||5-11||No||
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|{{MetaInline|Exploding Grapefruit}}||5-9||No||Produced by {{MetaInline|Grapeboom}} building, 3-5 a day
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|{{MetaInline|Mobile Phone}}||1-2||No||May leave an {{MetaInline|Electronic component}}, {{MetaInline|Compact Detonator}} or {{MetaInline|Scrap Metal}} behind after use.
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|{{MetaInline|Water Bomb}}||2-4||No||
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==Melee Comparison==
 
==Melee Comparison==
 
If you want to go toe-to-toe with a zombie, this is what you need. Zombies are stupid and clumsy, but resistant. They won't harm you, but you may fail and your weapon might break. Choose your weapon carefully.
 
If you want to go toe-to-toe with a zombie, this is what you need. Zombies are stupid and clumsy, but resistant. They won't harm you, but you may fail and your weapon might break. Choose your weapon carefully.
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!Weapon
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!Kill Chance
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!Break Chance
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!Heavy
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!Notes
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==Furniture==
 
==Furniture==
 
It looks good in your home and it makes you feel comfortable. But you can also whack a zombie in the head with it. Just watch out, furniture is {{MetaInline|Heavy object|displayname=Heavy}} and can break easily.
 
It looks good in your home and it makes you feel comfortable. But you can also whack a zombie in the head with it. Just watch out, furniture is {{MetaInline|Heavy object|displayname=Heavy}} and can break easily.
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!Weapon
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!Kill Chance
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==Animals==
 
==Animals==
  
 
There are a few other inhabitants in the {{MetaInline|World Beyond}}, other than zombies and humans. You can catch one and have them to keep you company. Most of them are poor pets, though. You can throw them at a zombie to "distract" it, but chances are that you won't see your companion again. You can also build the {{MetaInline|Butcher}} to get food from them instead.
 
There are a few other inhabitants in the {{MetaInline|World Beyond}}, other than zombies and humans. You can catch one and have them to keep you company. Most of them are poor pets, though. You can throw them at a zombie to "distract" it, but chances are that you won't see your companion again. You can also build the {{MetaInline|Butcher}} to get food from them instead.
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!Return chance
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!Heavy
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!Notes
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==Complete Weapons List==
  
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Can a Item small knife.gifItem small knife.gifPathetic Penknife Pathetic Penknife puncture more wounds than a Item machine 3.gifItem machine 3.gifBeer Fridge Beer Fridge can crack skulls, or should you save them both and try throwing a Item pet chick.gifItem pet chick.gifChicken Chicken at them instead? Citing the wise words of the Item hurling stick.gifItem hurling stick.gifHurling stick Hurling stick, If you're picking the wrong fight... at least pick the right weapon.

Tool Comparison

These items were built for non-violent purposes rather than for whacking zombies. You can wield them as improvised weapons, although you can't expect much from them, they work much better to do what they were made for. Note that none of them are Small heavy.gifSmall heavy.gifHeavy object heavy, and all of them are melee weapons, which means that you can't wield them while you're Status tired.gifStatus tired.gifExhausted Exhausted.

Weapon Kill Chance Break Chance Theoretical kills per break Small heavy.gifSmall heavy.gifHeavy object Heavy object Notes
Item wrench.gifItem wrench.gifAdjustable Spanner Adjustable Spanner 50% 33% 1.5 No
Item cutter.gifItem cutter.gifBox Cutter Box Cutter 33% 50% 0.66 No
Item bone.gifItem bone.gifBroken Human Bone Broken Human Bone 100% 80% 1.25 No
Item torch off.gifItem torch off.gifBurnt out Torch Burnt out Torch 7% 78% 0.09 No
Item can opener.gifItem can opener.gifCan Opener Can Opener 33% 30% 1.1 No
Item small knife.gifItem small knife.gifPathetic Penknife Pathetic Penknife 33% 50% 0.66 No
Item screw.gifItem screw.gifScrewdriver Screwdriver ? 66% ? No
Item staff.gifItem staff.gifStaff Staff 50% 50% 1 No
Item swiss knife.gifItem swiss knife.gifSwiss Army Knife Swiss Army Knife 33% ?% ? No

Battery-powered Comparison

Batteries are versatile. They can power up small machines, or even used as ammunition. Relatively common, they are an excellent resource for your zombie-killing needs. They have a bad tendency of running out quickly or getting Item pile broken.gifItem pile broken.gifCrushed Battery Crushed, so have it in mind out there.

Weapon Zombies killed per attack Battery depletion chance Heavy Notes
Item pilegun.gifItem pilegun.gifBattery Launcher 1-ITF (loaded) Battery Launcher 1-ITF 1 100% No
Item pilegun up.gifItem pilegun up.gifBattery Launcher Mk. II (loaded) Battery Launcher Mk.II 1 25% No
Item chainsaw.gifItem chainsaw.gifChainsaw (loaded) Chainsaw 2 33% Yes
Item big pgun.gifItem big pgun.gifDevastator (loaded) Devastator 2 50% No
Item mixergun.gifItem mixergun.gifElectric Whisk (charged) Electric Whisk 1 40% No
Item taser.gifItem taser.gifTaser Taser No

Water-based Comparison

Water kill zombies. That would be good news if you weren't stuck in a stinking Small world.gifSmall world.gifWorld Beyond Desert. You can still sacrifice your town's Item water.gifItem water.gifWater Ration Drinking water to take out a few zombies with it. Just beware of Status dehyd.gifStatus dehyd.gifDehydrated Dehydration

Weapon Max number of shots Heavy Notes
Item watergun opt 5.gifItem watergun opt 5.gifAqua-Splash (5 shots) Aqua-Splash 5 No
Item watergun 3.gifItem watergun 3.gifWater Pistol (3 shots) Water Pistol 3 No

Grenade Comparison

If you need to take down groups of zombies, this is what you're looking for. Grenades can be thrown out at zombies, taking down a few of them. How many depends on your weapon and your luck. Just remember that, as you could expect, a grenade can only be used once.

Weapon Zombies killed per attack. Heavy Notes
Item bgrenade.gifItem bgrenade.gifExploding Water Bomb Exploding Water Bomb 5-11 No
Item boomfruit.gifItem boomfruit.gifExploding Grapefruit Exploding Grapefruit 5-9 No Produced by Item bgrenade.gifItem bgrenade.gifGrapeboom Grapeboom building, 3-5 a day
Item iphone.gifItem iphone.gifMobile Phone Mobile Phone 1-2 No May leave an Item electro.gifItem electro.gifElectronic component Electronic component, Item deto.gifItem deto.gifCompact Detonator Compact Detonator or Item metal bad.gifItem metal bad.gifScrap Metal Scrap Metal behind after use.
Item grenade.gifItem grenade.gifWater Bomb Water Bomb 2-4 No

Melee Comparison

If you want to go toe-to-toe with a zombie, this is what you need. Zombies are stupid and clumsy, but resistant. They won't harm you, but you may fail and your weapon might break. Choose your weapon carefully.

Weapon Kill Chance Break Chance Heavy Notes

Furniture

It looks good in your home and it makes you feel comfortable. But you can also whack a zombie in the head with it. Just watch out, furniture is Small heavy.gifSmall heavy.gifHeavy object Heavy and can break easily.

Weapon Kill Chance Break Chance Heavy Notes

Animals

There are a few other inhabitants in the Small world.gifSmall world.gifWorld Beyond World Beyond, other than zombies and humans. You can catch one and have them to keep you company. Most of them are poor pets, though. You can throw them at a zombie to "distract" it, but chances are that you won't see your companion again. You can also build the Item meat.gifItem meat.gifButcher Butcher to get food from them instead.

Weapon Kill Chance Return chance Heavy Notes

Complete Weapons List

Weapon Kill Chance Break Chance Ammo use chance Heavy Notes
Item wrench.gifItem wrench.gifAdjustable Spanner Adjustable Spanner 50% 33% N/A No
Item watergun opt 5.gifItem watergun opt 5.gifAqua-Splash (5 shots) Aqua-Splash 100% N/A Uses up 1 shot per attack No Loaded with a Item water.gifItem water.gifWater Ration Water Ration or with a Small valve.gifSmall valve.gifFaucet Faucet. Has 5 shots when fully loaded.
Item pilegun.gifItem pilegun.gifBattery Launcher 1-ITF (loaded) Battery Launcher 1-ITF N/A 100% No Loaded with a Item pile.gifItem pile.gifBattery Battery.
Item pilegun up.gifItem pilegun up.gifBattery Launcher Mk. II (loaded) Battery Launcher Mk.II 100% N/A 25% No Loaded with a Item pile.gifItem pile.gifBattery Battery.
Item machine 3.gifItem machine 3.gifBeer Fridge Beer Fridge 100% 50% N/A Yes Furniture item.
Item cutter.gifItem cutter.gifBox Cutter Box Cutter 33% 50% N/A No
Item bone.gifItem bone.gifBroken Human Bone Broken Human Bone 100% 80% N/A No Needed to repair an Item engine.gifItem engine.gifEngine Engine
Item torch off.gifItem torch off.gifBurnt out Torch Burnt out Torch 7% 78% N/A No
Item can opener.gifItem can opener.gifCan Opener Can Opener 33% 30% N/A No
Item machine 2.gifItem machine 2.gifCarcinogenic Oven Carcinogenic Oven 100% 25% N/A Yes Furniture item. Needed for the Level 3 Item machine 2.gifItem machine 2.gifKitchen Kitchen Home Upgrade.
Item chainsaw.gifItem chainsaw.gifChainsaw (loaded) Chainsaw 100% N/A 33% Yes Kills 3 zombies per attack. Loaded with a Item pile.gifItem pile.gifBattery Battery.
Item pet chick.gifItem pet chick.gifChicken Chicken 100% N/A No chance of returning No Can be taken to the Item meat.gifItem meat.gifButcher Butcher to obtain food. 3 are required in the construction of the Small chicken.gifSmall chicken.gifHenhouse Henhouse
Item big pgun.gifItem big pgun.gifDevastator (loaded) Devastator 100% N/A 50% No Kills 2 zombies per attack. Loaded with a Item pile.gifItem pile.gifBattery Battery.
Item mixergun.gifItem mixergun.gifElectric Whisk (charged) Electric Whisk 100% N/A 40% No Loaded with a Item pile.gifItem pile.gifBattery Battery.
Item bgrenade.gifItem bgrenade.gifExploding Water Bomb Exploding Water Bomb 5-11 zombies N/A Single use No
Item boomfruit.gifItem boomfruit.gifExploding Grapefruit Exploding Grapefruit 5-9 zombies N/A Single use No
Item chair basic.gifItem chair basic.gifEktorp-Gluten Chair Ektorp-Gluten Chair 87% 30% N/A Yes Furniture item.
Item pet cat.gifItem pet cat.gifFat Cat Fat Cat 100% N/A 20% chance of no returning No Can be taken to the Item meat.gifItem meat.gifButcher Butcher to obtain food. Can be used as home decoration.
Item pet rat.gifItem pet rat.gifGiant Rat Giant Rat 100% N/A No chance of returning No Can be taken to the Item meat.gifItem meat.gifButcher Butcher to obtain food
Item pet dog.gifItem pet dog.gifGuard Dog Guard Dog 100% N/A 20% chance of no returning No Can be taken to the Item meat.gifItem meat.gifButcher Butcher to obtain food. Can be used as a Item plate.gifItem plate.gifDefence Defence item.
Item hurling stick.gifItem hurling stick.gifHurling stick Hurling stick 50% N/A No
Item pet snake.gifItem pet snake.gifHuge Snake Huge Snake (Ophiophagus trouser) 100% N/A 50 chance of no returning Yes Can be taken to the Item meat.gifItem meat.gifButcher Butcher to obtain food.
Item jerrygun.gifItem jerrygun.gifJerrycan Gun (ready) Jerrycan Gun 100% N/A 1-16 shots per jerrycan No Loaded with a Item jerrycan.gifItem jerrycan.gifFull Jerrycan Full Jerrycan
Item lawn.gifItem lawn.gifLawnmower Lawnmower 100% 30% N/A Yes Kills 2 zombies per attack.
Item cutcut.gifItem cutcut.gifMachete Machete 100% 25% N/A No Kills 2 zombies per attack.
Item iphone.gifItem iphone.gifMobile Phone Mobile Phone 1-2 zombies N/A Single use No May leave an Item electro.gifItem electro.gifElectronic component Electronic component, Item deto.gifItem deto.gifCompact Detonator Compact Detonator or Item metal bad.gifItem metal bad.gifScrap Metal Scrap Metal behind after use.
Item machine 1.gifItem machine 1.gifOld Washing Machine Old Washing Machine 100% 30% N/A Yes Furniture item. Needed for the Level 1 Item drug.gifItem drug.gifHome Laboratory Home Laboratory Home Upgrade.
Item small knife.gifItem small knife.gifPathetic Penknife Pathetic Penknife 33% 50% N/A No Needed for the Level 2 Item machine 2.gifItem machine 2.gifKitchen Kitchen Home Upgrade.
Item pc.gifItem pc.gifPC Base Unit PC Base Unit 100% 45% N/A Yes Furniture item.
Item chain.gifItem chain.gifRusty Chain Rusty Chain 63% 14% N/A No Required in the construction of the R dhang.gifR dhang.gifGallows Gallows
Item screw.gifItem screw.gifScrewdriver Screwdriver 66% N/A No
Item knife.gifItem knife.gifSerrated Knife Serrated Knife 100% 29% N/A No
Item staff.gifItem staff.gifStaff Staff 50% 50% N/A No
Item pet pig.gifItem pet pig.gifStinking Pig Stinking Pig 100% N/A No chance of returning Yes Can be taken to the Item meat.gifItem meat.gifButcher Butcher to obtain food.
Item swiss knife.gifItem swiss knife.gifSwiss Army Knife Swiss Army Knife 33% N/A No
Item taser.gifItem taser.gifTaser Taser No Loaded with a Item pile.gifItem pile.gifBattery Battery.
Item torch.gifItem torch.gifTorch Torch 100% N/A One use No Becomes a Item torch off.gifItem torch off.gifBurnt out Torch Burnt out Torch after use. Can be used as a Item plate.gifItem plate.gifDefence Defence item.
Item concrete wall.gifItem concrete wall.gifUnshaped Concrete Blocks Unshaped Concrete Blocks 100% N/A Yes Can be used as a Item plate.gifItem plate.gifDefence Defence item. Required on the construction of several buildings.
Item grenade.gifItem grenade.gifWater Bomb Water Bomb 2-4 zombies N/A Single use No
Item watergun 3.gifItem watergun 3.gifWater Pistol (3 shots) Water Pistol 100% N/A Uses up 1 shot per attack No Loaded with a Item water.gifItem water.gifWater Ration Water Ration or with a Small valve.gifSmall valve.gifFaucet Faucet. Has 3 shots when fully loaded.
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