Salamander

"Hold the Hell's Fury in Your Hands!"

- SG/MY description The Salamander is a flamethrower that is available in the equipment category (slot 8 in buy menu) and serve as the primary weapon when bought by the player. It was released alongside with the new patch of Zombie: The Hero.

Overview
The Salamander is a flamethrower that can burn enemies in close range. Unlike any other weapons, Salamander can set the enemy on fire for several seconds. However, its attack range is only 10 meters and it cannot be fired in water. Thus, its attack power decreases over range.

Advantages

 * High magazine capacity
 * High damage
 * Effective against zombies
 * Afterburn effect to zombies
 * Light
 * No recoil
 * High reserve ammo (200)

Disadvantages

 * Effective at close range only
 * Expensive cost in-game ($5750)
 * Expensive ammo cost ($300 per mag)
 * Cannot fire underwater
 * Low stun to zombies
 * Weak dealing multiple zombies
 * No penetration
 * Cannot perform Headshot

Tips

 * This weapon has the same weight as M4A1.
 * This weapon has the same price as the M249.
 * This weapon has the same reload time as M134 Minigun.
 * A 100 rounds Salamander can deal 3800 ~ 7600 damages to zombies in close range.

Normal matches

 * Recommended in annihilation maps since it offers more close quarter combats.

Zombie Mods

 * This weapon is not recommended for close quarter combat in a closed area.
 * Use this weapon when facing with a host zombie excluding Light Zombie alone.

Zombie Scenario

 * This weapon is recommended as it can kill zombies efficiently.

Variants
Variants upgrade version of Salamander -Antidoter

Japan

 * This weapon was released on July 13, 2011.
 * Permanent sale was available from 13th until 27th July 2011.
 * This weapon was released alongside with Banshee and Stamper.

Singapore/Malaysia

 * This weapon was released on May 23, 2012.
 * Permanent sale was available from May 23, 2012 ~ June 6, 2012.
 * This weapon was released alongside with Banshee, Stamper, Requiem and Rest.

Users

 * Gerrard: Seen carried by Gerrard in a poster.

Gallery
Draw sound

Firing sound

Ditto

Reload sound

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Trivia

 * Salamander in Western mythology refers to the fire spirit.
 * The fire of the salamander can make the game a bit laggy.