In R.E.P.O., weapons and guns are not just tools they’re strategic choices. Each weapon has a specific use, purpose, and moment where it shines.
All Weapons & Guns of R.E.P.O.
Below is a complete list of firearms and weapons currently available in R.E.P.O., including whether they are classified as a Weapon (tools, stun, melee) or a Gun (ranged firearms):
| Weapon Name | Type | Image |
|---|---|---|
| Inflatable Hammer | Weapon |  |
| Sword | Weapon |  |
| Frying Pan | Weapon |  |
| Baseball Bat | Weapon |  |
| Sledge Hammer | Weapon |  |
| Tranq Gun | Gun |  |
| Gun | Gun |  |
| Shotgun | Gun |  |
General Weapon Mechanics in R.E.P.O.
Weapons are limited in ammo and can’t always be refilled.
Some weapons create noise, increasing monster aggression.
You must choose the right moment to use them or suffer the consequences.
Strategic Tips for Using Guns in R.E.P.O.
Save ammunition for Level 2 or Level 3 monsters.
Use terrain in combination with weapons (e.g., shotgun + ledge = environmental kill).
Combine tools: stun with a taser, then finish with a melee weapon or drop.
Guns can interrupt monster animations time your shots for max effect.
Acquisition & Usage
Most weapons and guns must be purchased using in-game currency from terminals.
Others can be found in locked crates or hidden areas.
Each item is limited-use. There are no ammo reloads unless updated by special in-game mechanics.
FAQs – Weapons & Guns in R.E.P.O.
What’s the best gun in R.E.P.O.?
The Shotgun is widely considered the strongest due to its close-range damage and stopping power.
What is the Tranq Gun used for?
It puts enemies to sleep briefly, making it ideal for high-threat, fast-moving monsters.
Can weapons be reused or reloaded?
Most cannot. Once their use or ammo is spent, the item is discarded or inactive.
Can I give my weapon to a teammate?
Yes. Items can be dropped and shared, which encourages teamwork and coordinated roles.
