In 7 Days to Die, there is quite a solid variety of different weapons that can be obtained and used to help yourself survive each day in the zombie-ridden world. Each weapon requires a certain type of ammunition, meaning there is also a range of these items that can be scavenged during your adventures.

For this reason, knowing all of the available ammunition types in the game is important, as you will need to make sure you're fully equipped with functioning weapons to protect yourself from enemies. If you're wondering about all of the different types of ammunition in 7 Days to Die, as well as which weapons they can be used in, the potential damage output, and effects, then you can find all of the information you'll need in the guide below.

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All Ammunition Types & Effects in 7 Days to Die

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In 7 Days to Die, there are five different kinds of ammunition that can be used with the various weapons to available in-game to help yourself survive. Here is a complete list all ammunition in the game and which of the five categories they fit into:

Bullets

Ammunition Name

Maximum Capacity

Target Armor

Damage

How to Obtain

9mm Round

  • 300
  • N/A
  • Ranged: 32
  • Block: 7
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

9mm Round (Hollow Point)

  • 300
  • +100
  • Ranged: 35
  • Block: 7
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

9mm Round (Armor Piercing)

  • 300
  • -20
  • Ranged: 38
  • Block: 8
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

44 Magnum Point

  • 300
  • N/A
  • Ranged: 70
  • Block: 12
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

44 Magnum Point (Hollow Point)

  • 300
  • +100
  • Ranged: 77
  • Block: 15
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

44 Magnum Point (Armor Piercing)

  • 300
  • -20
  • Ranged: 70
  • Block: 14
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

7.62mm Round

  • 150
  • N/A
  • Ranged: 50
  • Block: 8
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

7.62mm Round (Hollow Point)

  • 150
  • N/A
  • Ranged: 65
  • Block: 4
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

7.62mm Round (Armor Piercing)

  • 150
  • +50
  • Ranged: 50
  • Block: 9
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Shells

Ammunition Name

Maximum Capacity

Pallets

Damage

How to Obtain

Blunderbuss Ammo

  • 250
  • 8
  • Per Pallet: 11
  • Block: 1
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Shotgun Shells

  • 150
  • 8
  • Per Pallet: 12
  • Block: 5
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Shotgun Slug

  • 128
  • 1
  • Per Pallet: 80
  • Block: 80
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Explosives

Ammunition Name

Maximum Capacity

Explosion Radius

Damage

How to Obtain

Explosive Crossbow Bolt

  • 250
  • 4
  • Per Pallet: 250
  • Block: 2
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Rocket Frag

  • 20
  • 6
  • Per Pallet: 650
  • Block: 20
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Rocket HE

  • 20
  • 5
  • Per Pallet: 420
  • Block: 2500
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Arrows

Ammunition Name

Maximum Capacity

Projectile Velocity

Damage

How to Obtain

Flaming Arrow

  • 250
  • 55
  • Per Pallet: 28
  • Block: 6
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Iron Arrow

  • 250
  • 50
  • Per Pallet: 28
  • Block: 3

Steel Arrow

  • 250
  • 55
  • Per Pallet: 31
  • Block: 5
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Stone Arrow

  • 250
  • 45
  • Per Pallet: 25
  • Block: 1
  • Looting
  • Crafting

Bolts

Ammunition Name

Maximum Capacity

Projectile Velocity

Damage

How to Obtain

Iron Crossbow Bolt

  • 250
  • 75
  • Per Pallet: 34
  • Block: 6
  • Looting
  • Crafting
  • Trading

Steel Crossbow Bolt

  • 250
  • 82
  • Per Pallet: 40
  • Block: 6

Stone Crossbow Bolt

  • 250
  • 67
  • Per Pallet: 28
  • Block: 1
  • Looting
  • Crafting
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Released
June 28, 2016
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ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Strong Language, Violence
Developer(s)
The Fun Pimps
Publisher(s)
Telltale Games
Engine
Unity
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer, Online Co-Op, Local Co-Op
Number of Players
8 (PC), 4 (Consoles)
Platform(s)
Linux, macOS, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One
Genre(s)
Survival, Horror
How Long To Beat
N/A
File Size Xbox Series
3 GB (November 2023)
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