Ammunition

In Sons of the Forest ammunition plays a vital role in survival, fuelling the ranged weapons that provide the means of defending oneself from safer distance. The game features a wide range of ammunition, from basic small rocks and golf balls for slingshot to elaborate firearms ammo, each offering unique effects to aid players in enduring the harsh environment of the island.

Categories of Ammunition:

1. Ammo: Firearms ammunition.
2. Arrows: For bows and crossbow.
3. Other: Slingshot, stun gun and zipline gun ammo.

Quick info

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-  means Collectible

-  means Craftable

Just about everything.

Below you can find all forms of ammunition, from the humble golf ball to explosive arrows.

No.	Icon	Item	Type		ID
1.		9mm Ammo	Ammo	1 000	362	✓	✕
2.		Buckshot Ammo	Ammo	1 000	364	✓	✕
3.		Slug Ammo	Ammo	1 000	363	✓	✕
4.		Rifle Ammo	Ammo	1 000	387	✓	✕
5.		Stone Arrow	Arrows	20	507	✕	✓
6.		Explosive Stone Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
7.		Fire Stone Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
8.		Poison Stone Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
9.		Shock Stone Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
10.		3D Printed Arrow	Arrows	20	618	✕	✓
11.		Explosive 3D Printed Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
12.		Fire 3D Printed Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
13.		Poison 3D Printed Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
14.		Shock 3D Printed Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
15.		Carbon Fiber Arrow	Arrows	20	373	✓	✕
16.		Explosive Carbon Fiber Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
17.		Fire Carbon Fiber Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
18.		Poison Carbon Fiber Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
19.		Shock Carbon Fiber Arrow	Arrows	20	—	✕	✓
20.		Crossbow Bolt	Other	15	368	✓	✕
21.		Golf Ball	Other	20	524	✓	✕
22.		Small Rock	Other	30	476	✓	✕
23.		Stun Gun Ammo	Other	1 000	369	✓	✕
24.		Zipline Rope	Other	4	523	✓	✓

Firearms Ammunition

Ammunition used in Modern Firearms, from Stun Guns, to Sidearms and Higher Caliber Weaponry. All ammunition has a maximum capacity of 1000 rounds.
Ammunition of any kind can often be collected either from being scattered on the ground near corpses, or inside of Black Containers.

Buckshot and Slug ammunition is the only type of interchangeable ammo, both exclusively used for the Shotgun.

No.	Icon	Item		ID
1.		9mm Ammo	1 000	362	✓	✕
2.		Buckshot Ammo	1 000	364	✓	✕
3.		Slug Ammo	1 000	363	✓	✕
4.		Rifle Ammo	1 000	387	✓	✕

Arrows

Arrows can be found in a variety of locations, from certain operative camps to being in Red Containers, or crafting them with a 3d Printer.
You can craft Stone Arrows with Small Stones, Sticks and Feathers, but you can also upgrade all arrows to Explosive / Fire / Poison / Shock variants, allowing for variety and an increase in carried arrows.

You can interchange through all arrows and arrow types by looking down and pressing the reload button.

No.	Icon	Item		ID
1.		Stone Arrow	20	507	✕	✓
2.		Explosive Stone Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
3.		Fire Stone Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
4.		Poison Stone Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
5.		Shock Stone Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
6.		3D Printed Arrow	20	618	✕	✓
7.		Explosive 3D Printed Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
8.		Fire 3D Printed Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
9.		Poison 3D Printed Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
10.		Shock 3D Printed Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
11.		Carbon Fiber Arrow	20	373	✓	✕
12.		Explosive Carbon Fiber Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
13.		Fire Carbon Fiber Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
14.		Poison Carbon Fiber Arrow	20	—	✕	✓
15.		Shock Carbon Fiber Arrow	20	—	✕	✓

Other Ammunition

Other ammunition types that are used for very specific tasks. These do not fit in the previously mentioned categories.

No.	Icon	Item		ID
1.		Crossbow Bolt	15	368	✓	✕
2.		Golf Ball	20	524	✓	✕
3.		Small Rock	30	476	✓	✕
4.		Stun Gun Ammo	1 000	369	✓	✕
5.		Zipline Rope	4	523	✓	✓

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