Ultimate Dead Rails Weapon Tier List: Locations & Guide [Alpha]

If you’re aiming to navigate the treacherous landscape of Dead Rails and reach the safety of the 80km city, preparation is essential. One of your most valuable assets for survival in this unforgiving environment is your choice of weapons. In this guide, we’ll explore various weapons available in the game and rank them based on their effectiveness. Dive into our Dead Rails weapons tier list and guide!

Dead Rails Weapons Tier List

Not every weapon will be available in every round of Dead Rails, so utilizing your starting gear wisely is crucial. The combination of a Revolver and Ammo offers a good starting strategy, but saving your resources for more powerful weapons is a strong alternative. Keep in mind that some weapons, such as the Vampire Knife, must be found in the wild rather than purchased.

Dead Rails Weapons List

Here’s an exhaustive list of all the weapons you can find in Dead Rails:

Weapon	Damage (Body/Head)	Description
Vampire Knife	20/40	• Cooldown: 0.5 Seconds • Cost: Can’t be bought. • Has high attack speed and life-steal when hitting enemies.
Mauser C96	25/50	• Instant cooldown • Cost: Can’t be bought. • Ammo: 6 bullets per magazine; $15 for 24 ammo boxes. Good for all stages.
Maxim Machine Gun	25/50	• Instant cooldown • Cost: $125 • Ammo: 100 rounds, $12 for extra. Great against groups.
Cavalry Sword	50	• Cooldown: 1 Second • Cost: Not buyable. • Ideal for fast, close-quarters combat.
Sawed-Off Shotgun	75/100	• Instant cooldown (reload after 2 shots) • Cost: Can’t be bought. • Great for taking down groups.
Rifle	75/95	• Cooldown: 2.5 Seconds • Cost: $75 • Excellent for sniping at a distance.
Shotgun	25/50	• Cooldown: 2 Seconds • Cost: $50 • Perfect for close combat.
Revolver	25/50	• Cooldown: 1 Second • Cost: $35 • Ammo: Standard six-shot capacity.
Melee Weapons (Starting)	20	• Cooldown: 2 Seconds • Cost: Free (starting gear) • Chance to stun enemies.

Where To Find Weapons in Dead Rails?

The majority of weapons are available in the starting town for purchase, while others can be discovered in the wasteland with a chance of spawning. Here are some locations for key weapons:

• Vampire Knife: Low spawn chance in a large city within the wasteland.
• Mauser C96: Found in various buildings in the wasteland.
• Maxim Machine Gun: Purchase for $125 at the Gunsmith store or find in buildings.
• Sawed-Off Shotgun: Chance to find in buildings; can also be bought with Robux.
• Rifle: Available for $75 at the Gunsmith store; also spawns in buildings.
• Shotgun: Purchase for $50 at the Gunsmith store; can be found in buildings.
• Revolver: Available for $35 at the Gunsmith store; also spawns in buildings.
• Axe, Shovel, Hammer, Pickaxe: One of these is received at random as a starting weapon.

This wraps up our Dead Rails weapons tier list and guide. To master the wastelands, check out our Dead Rails Class Guide for additional tips and strategies!

Are you wondering which weapon has the highest damage in Dead Rails? The Sawed-Off Shotgun delivers a staggering 75 damage to the body and 100 to the head, making it top-tier for close encounters.

How do I get the Vampire Knife in Dead Rails? You can only find it in a big city in the wasteland; there’s no way to buy it.

What’s the best starting weapon in Dead Rails? Many players recommend the Revolver at the start due to its balanced damage and availability.

How can I enhance my survival chances in Dead Rails? Utilize your starting weapons wisely and look for powerful gear as you progress through the game.

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