The rattlers are short range, burst fire weapons. They offer a wide variety of effects, all with good range and high accuracy. The bows are the most plentiful weapon in the game. It can be upgraded through various Side Quests. These weapons are one of a kind, and the best in their category. Lastly, you can unlock 4 specialty weapons by doing the Hunting Grounds, which are scattered throughout the map. The rest of the Purple Weapons will be purchasable once you reach Meridian. Some early Purple Weapons (Shadow Class) will become available when you reach Daytower. The settlement of Mother's Crown has a vendor who provides several Carja weapons. This will create a Job, and help you gather the necessary items.īlue Weapons (Carja Class) will become available once you reach the second area of the game, commonly known as the Devil's Thirst region. If you encounter this issue, simply hit Square while looking at it at the vendor. However, when looking to get weapons, sometimes you won't have the required resources.
In order to access better weapons, you simply need to get further in the game.
Unlocking weapons in Horizon: Zero Dawn is a rather straightforward process.