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Weapon

Plague Spitter

Poison Shotgun / Detonation

Blast the crowd with a poison shotgun, then turn stacked Poison into devastating detonations.

Blast a 60-degree cone of plague pellets where you face. Every pellet adds Poison; deeper infections tick far harder.

Development snapshot: This page shows how Plague Spitter plays in the v0.75 development snapshot. Balance, visuals, upgrade details, and presentation may still change over time.
Plague Spitter
Auto-fire weapon Poison Shotgun / Detonation
20 Weapon levels shown
Ultimate Unlocks through weapon evolution, then keeps scaling

Weapon track

All 20 levels, from pickup to Ascension

Level 1 Rare

Plague Spitter

Blast a 60-degree cone of plague pellets where you face. Every pellet adds Poison; deeper infections tick far harder.

Level 2 Common

Septic Splatter

Pellet impacts infect up to 2 nearby enemies and Poison deals +10% damage.

Level 3 Common

Fever Pitch

Poison can reach 8 stacks and lasts 20% longer.

Level 4 Common

Twin Vectors

Each blast fires 2 more pellets.

Level 5 Common

Airborne Contagion

Reaching maximum Poison triggers an immediate tick and infects 2 nearby enemies.

Level 6 Common

Mutant Culture

Poison can reach 10 stacks and deals +10% damage.

Level 7 Common

Plague Host

At 10 Poison stacks, enemies become Plague Hosts: they spread infection and every 5th Poison tick hits harder.

Level 8 Common

Death Bloom

Poisoned enemies leave a short-lived infectious miasma when they die.

Level 9 Common

Pandemic Volley

Each blast fires 2 more pellets, for 12 before Additional Projectiles.

Level 10 Legendary

Virulent Torrent

Spray 23 m with 10 hits/second, building Poison. First contact stuns for 1.5s and detonates Poison with a guaranteed crit.

Level 11 Rare

Accelerated Mutation

Virulent Torrent cooldown reduced by 20%.

Level 12 Rare

Flooded Lungs

Virulent Torrent lasts 20% longer and its cone is 15% wider.

Level 13 Rare

Toxic Saturation

Virulent Torrent builds Saturation faster and reaches even stronger spray hits.

Level 14 Rare

Epidemic Spray

Heavily Saturated enemies vent plague into nearby enemies beyond the Torrent.

Level 15 Legendary

Terminal Rupture

When Virulent Torrent ends, heavily Saturated enemies rupture. Stronger Saturation creates a stronger final burst.

Level 16 Rare

Concentrated Venom

The first pellet hitting each enemy in a blast applies 1 extra Poison stack.

Level 17 Rare

Pressure Nozzle

Blast pellets fly 25% faster; Septic Splatter spreads across a 20% larger radius.

Level 18 Rare

Cruel Culture

Fully infected hosts take 20% more Poison damage.

Level 19 Rare

Rapid Colonies

Blight Blooms apply their second Poison stack after 0.75 seconds.

Level 20 Legendary

Malignant Aftermath

For 4 seconds after rupture, blast pellets detonate survivors for 25% rupture damage. Up to 8 blasts per Torrent.