Information about the Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet in Horizon Forbidden West, including how to obtain it, how to upgrade it, and what the strengths and weaknesses of the Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet are.
Overview of the Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet.
Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet Description¶
This Oseram weapon excels at launching Acid Shredders that deal more damage with each catch and reuse. Can be upgraded to deal more damage over time.
How to Get the Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet¶
You can purchase the Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet from the Hunter who has set up camp in The Bulwark. You’ll need a Sunwing Circulator alongside the Metal Shards to purchase it, so go over to a Sunwing Site and lookout for Uncommon Drops upon defeating them.
How to Use the Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet¶
The Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet is best used when fighting larger machines that are susceptible to Acid Damage. A great way to use this weapon is to start with the Acid Shredders Weaken the Armour, then switch over to Piercing Shredders to break off the armor which will allow you to deal more damage to the exposed area.
How to Upgrade the Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet¶
Rank
Effect
Cost
I
Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement
Metal Shards x75, Braided Wire x2, Small Machine Core x2
II
Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement
Metal Shards x112, Braided Wire x2, Longleg Wing Burner x1, Leaplasher Spark Coil x1
III
Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement
Metal Shards x150, Braided Wire x3, Medium Machine Core x2, Longleg Circulator x1
IV
Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement, Unlocks Coil Slot
Metal Shards x250, Braided Wire x6, Medium Machine Core x3, Longleg Primary Nerve x1, Shell- Walker Lightning Gun x1
Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet Rank I Upgrades¶
Metal Shards - Common drop from all machines.
Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
Small Machine Core - Uncommon Drop from small Machines such as the Grazer.
Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet Rank II Upgrades¶
Metal Shards - Common drop from all machines.
Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
Longleg Wing Burner - Legendary Drop from Longlegs.
Leaplasher Spark Coil - Rare Drop from Leaplashers.
Aloy tests out her new Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet.
Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet Rank III 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.
Longleg Circulator - Uncommon Drop from Longlegs.
Ironeater 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.
Longleg Primary Nerve - Uncommon Drop from Longleg.
Shell- Walker Lightning Gun - Very Rare Shell-Walkers.
Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet Stats¶
Acid Shredders
Base
Rank I
Rank II
Rank III
Rank IV
Impact
38
43
48
54
61
Acid Buildup
32
34
37
40
49
Piercing Shredders
Base
Rank I
Rank II
Rank III
Rank IV
Impact
38
43
48
54
61
Tear
73
78
84
93
111
Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet Perks¶
Perks
Base
Rank I
Rank II
Rank III
Rank IV
Reload Speed
+10%
+10%
+10%
+10%
+10%
Damage Over Time
–
+15%
+15%
+15%
+40%
Reload Speed - Increases Weapon Reload Speed.
Damage Over Time - Increases damage over time from Drill Spikes, Staggerbeams, Shredders, and area of residual damage.
Ironeater Shredder Gauntlet Ammo Types¶
Icon
Name
Effect
Acid Shredders
Deals Impact Damage and Acid Buildup Damage
Piercing Shredders
Deals Impact Damage and Tear Damage
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