Deliver a dose of toxic death straight to the veins of your enemies.
—In-game description
Contagion Crossbow is a crossbow-like handgun. It can be purchased for 250 Sheriff Stars in the shop, making it one of the more expensive Sheriff Stars-based weapon, after Sanity's Demise, which costs 325 Sheriff Stars. It is Plague's weapon of choice.
Statistics[]
Damage: It does about 118 HP base damage, and when fully upgraded it does 180 HP damage to an enemy in common clothing.
Reload: Very fast, takes less than one second to reload when fully upgraded.
Ammo: Quite a decent amount, it holds 20 ammo when not upgraded and 42 when upgraded. It uses the Contagion Bolts as its ammo which can be purchased for 300 for 30 bolts.
Trivia[]
The player can impale enemies to the wall with this weapon. Also, when killed by this, enemies will be thrown back a few feet but only in Single Player.
It had a glitch wherein if the player is killed with this in Multiplayer, it will show this available for 120,000 , it rarely happens though and the glitch was presumably fixed in version 2.7.0.
This weapon is frequently used by hackers and is now currently the most used weapon among high ranking players (before version 2.8.2).
It is placed on the forearm, from the wrist to the elbow like the Mayhem Gauntlet – War's weapon of choice.
As of version 2.8.2 its rate of fire has been nerfed.
for 30 bolts.