Information about the Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet in Horizon Forbidden West, including how to obtain it, how to upgrade it, and what the strengths and weaknesses of the Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet are.
Overview of the Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet.
Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet Description¶
One of the Boomer’s unique inventions. Each catch charges the Shredder and increases its damage. Ideal for use against Burning enemies.
How to Get the Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet¶
| Location |
|---|
| Complete Boom or Bust |
Once you’ve completed the Main Quest Death’s Door you’ll be able to accept the Side Quest The Burning Blooms from Mian in Stone’s Echo, then after you’ve completed it you’ll be able to accept the Side Quest Breaking Even from Porguf in Stillsands. After you’ve completed Breaking Even you’ll be able to accept Boom or Bust from Delah and Abadund in Hidden Ember which will reward you with the Boomer Shredder Gauntlet.
How to Use the Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet¶
The Sunhawk Shredder Gauntlet is best used when fighting larger machines that are susceptible to Acid Damage. A great way to use his weapon is to start with the Acid Shredders to weaken the armor, then switch over to the Shredders to deal more damage on the exposed areas.
Aloy tests out her new Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet.
How to Upgrade the Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet¶
| Rank | Effect | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| I | – | – |
| II | – | – |
| III | – | – |
| IV | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement, Unlocks Coil Slot | Metal Shards x250, Braided Wire x6, Medium Machine Core x3, Snapmaw Primary Nerve x1, Shellsnapper Shell Bolt x6 |
Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet Rank IV Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Medium Machine Core - Rare Drop from medium sized Machines, such as the Scorcher.
- Snapmaw Primary Nerve - Rare Drop from Snapmaws.
- Shellsnapper Shell Bolt - Very Rare Drop from Shellsnappers.
Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet Stats¶
| Shredders | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Impact |
40 | – | – | – | 46 |
 Tear |
58 | – | – | – | 72 |
| Acid Shredders | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impact |
52 | – | – | – | 59 |
 Acid Buildup |
42 | – | – | – | 50 |
Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet Perks¶
| Perks | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burning Enemy Damage |
+25% | – | – | – | – |
 Long-Range Damage |
+15% | – | – | – | +40% |
Boomer’s Shredder Gauntlet Ammo Types¶
| Icon | Name | Effect |
|---|---|---|
 |
Shredders | Deals Impact Damage and Tear Damage |
 |
Acid Shredders | Deals Impact Damage and Acid Buildup |
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