Pistols
Desert Eagle
Gas-operated pistol in .50 AE: recoil like a naval gun, but every bullet cracks a skull.
Origin: Israel / USA, 1983 — IMI / Magnum Research
Stats
| Base | After the Forge of Ys | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Desert Eagle | The Black Eagle |
| Damage (near / far) | 193 – 123 | 676 – 431 |
| Head multiplier | × 3.20 | × 3.20 |
| Effective range | 12 – 35 m | 12 – 35 m |
| Fire rate | 260 rpm | 260 rpm |
| Fire mode | Semi-automatic | Semi-automatic |
| Magazine / reserve | 7 / 56 | 10 / 100 |
| Reload | 1.70s (empty 2.15s) | 1.70s (empty 2.15s) |
| Reload type | Magazine | Magazine |
| Aim time | 200 ms | 200 ms |
| Sprint-out | 170 ms | 170 ms |
| Movement speed | 98% | 98% |
| Spread (hip / aimed) | 2.8° / 0.30° | 2.8° / 0.30° |
| Penetration | 2 targets | 4 targets |
| Zoom | × 1.15 | × 1.15 |
Effect: One fine day, or maybe one night… it pierces three dead at once.
First pass at the Forge of Ys: 5,000 points. Each further pass (2,500 points) keeps these stats and rolls a new elemental ammo, different from the previous one.
Damage falloff
| Distance | Damage per bullet | After the Forge of Ys |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 12 m | 193 | 676 |
| 24 m | 158 | 553 |
| ≥ 35 m | 123 | 431 |
Shots to kill a zombie
| Round | Torso | Head | Torso · Forge of Ys | Head · Forge of Ys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 25 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 30 | 37 | 12 | 11 | 4 |
Normal difficulty, point-blank, no Perks. Shotguns: every pellet on target.
Where to find it
- Can replace the starting weapon: pick it in a loadout (level 20).
- In the Mystery Box: weight 1 (1 = regular weapon).
Compatible attachments
| Slot | Compatible attachments |
|---|---|
| Optic | Red dot sight (weapon level 3), 4× scope (weapon level 9), Tritium sights (weapon level 13), Mini reflex sight (weapon level 14) |
| Muzzle | Compensator (weapon level 5), Muzzle brake (weapon level 8) |
| Barrel | Long barrel (weapon level 7) |
| Magazine | Extended mag (weapon level 6) |
| Grip | Rubber grip (weapon level 2) |
| Laser | Laser sight (weapon level 4), Tactical light (weapon level 11) |
| Ammo | Hollow point rounds (weapon level 10), FMJ rounds (weapon level 12), Match ammo (weapon level 15) |
Camos
- Woodland — Kill 25 enemies
- Sand — Kill 50 enemies
- Urban — Kill 100 enemies
- Tiger — Kill 150 enemies
- Digital — Kill 200 enemies
- Splinter — Kill 300 enemies
- Hex — Kill 400 enemies
- Carbon — Kill 500 enemies
- Blood — Get 50 headshots
- Flames — Get 100 headshots
- Frost — Get 200 headshots
- Magma — Get 350 headshots
- Damascus — Get 500 headshots
- Marble — 200 kills with the weapon upgraded at the Forge of Ys
- Gold — Unlock this weapon’s 14 challenge camos
- Diamond — Get Gold on 3 weapons in the “Pistols” class
- Abyss — Get Diamond in every weapon class