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Firecracker
Firecracker icon
Description
Pistol: Special. Launches firecrackers that bounce off walls, and will knockback and damage enemies in a small radius when they explode.
Details
Rarity Rare
Class Pistols
Weapon Type Firecracker Pistols
Bullet Type Shells 'n' slugs icon Shells 'n' Slugs
Requires
10x Blast powder icon
18x Twine icon
1x Rotating gizmo icon
5x Ore icon

Firecracker
Firecracker icon
Description
Pistol: Special. Launches firecrackers that bounce off walls, and will knockback and damage enemies in a small radius when they explode.
Stats
Damage 88
Critical Hit Chance 5%
Critical Hit Damage +50%
Fire Rate 3
Magazine Size 1
Range 256
Durability 190
Reload Time 1.7
Ammo Cost 1
Impact 563

Firecracker is a Rare Firecracker Pistol available in Save the World. It shoots "fireworks" that can bounce off walls. It uses Shells 'n' Slugs.

Other Versions[]

Availability[]

Firecracker is available from the Vindertech Store in all Basic and Daily Llama Piñatas that include ranged weapons. It may also be available as non-featured loot in Event Piñatas.

Trait Synergies[]

Firecracker works with and benefits from the following Hero Traits:


Icon Name Class Description
Debilitating shots icon Debilitating Shots Soldier Dealing ranged damage applies one stack of Vulnerability, increasing damage taken from all sources by 5% on the target for 15 seconds. Stacks up to 3 times.
Eagle eye icon Eagle Eye Outlander Increases critical rating with pistols by 18%.
Extended magazine icon Extended Magazine Outlander Increases ammo capacity of pistols by 24%.
File:File:Advanced tactics icon.png Advanced Tactics Soldier Ranged weapon damage increased by 10%. Health increased by 10%.
File:File:Enduring machine icon.png Enduring Machine Constructor
File:File:Explosive rounds icon.png Explosive Rounds Soldier
File:File:Eye on the prize icon.png Eye on the Prize Outlander
File:File:Fragment generation icon.png Fragment Generation Outlander
File:File:Grenade generation icon.png Grenade Generation Soldier
File:File:Hipshot icon.png Hipshot Outlander
File:File:In a pinch icon.png In a Pinch Soldier
File:File:Make it count icon.png Make it Count Outlander
File:File:Make it rain icon.png Make It Rain Soldier
File:File:Start up icon.png Start Up Soldier
File:File:Survivalist icon.png Survivalist Soldier
File:File:Waste not want not icon.png Waste Not Want Not Soldier
File:File:Where's lefty icon.png Where's Lefty Soldier
I love to reload! icon I Love to Reload! Soldier Reloading the equipped weapon increases run speed by 30% for 3 seconds.
Improved headshots icon Improved Headshots Soldier Increases headshot damage multipler of ranged weapons by 13%/20%/27%.
Phasers to kill icon Phasers to Kill Outlander Increases pistol damage by 50%, for 4 seconds, after Phase Shift ends.
Precision handling icon Precision Handling Outlander Hitting a headshot increases the speed of your next reload by 7%. Max 35%. Resets after reloading.
Quick clip icon Quick Clip Soldier Increases reload speed by 30%.
Steady aim icon Steady Aim Soldier Reduces recoil by 29%.
There are many like it... icon There Are Many Like It... Soldier Your weapon takes 45% less durability damage while affected by War Cry.

Changes[]

Main article: Firecracker Pistols
Patch 5.20 (August 7, 2018)
Bug Fixes
  • Freedom's Herald (and rarity variants) can no longer roll Magazine Size or Fire Rate perks, as this weapon can not hold more than one round.

5.10 Patch Update (July 24, 2018)

Bug Fixes
  • Adjusted the rocket from the Tiny Instrument of Death to account for player movement and home in towards the player's reticle more aggressively.

Patch 4.5 (June 27, 2018)

Increased the effectiveness of pistols that fire explosive projectiles:
    • Firecracker, Liberator, and Freedom's Herald
    • +52% Damage, +79% Environment Damage, +50% Impact.
  • Tiny Instrument of Death
    • +44% Damage, +126% Impact.
  • Zapper and Zap Zapp
    • +90% Damage, +433% Environment Damage, +310% Impact.
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