A multitude of items can be used as weapons in Martian Dreams; some originated on Earth, some on Mars, and some exist only in the Dream-World. These weapons are compiled here.
Note: Some Earthly items have Martian equivalents that are functionally identical; both images are shown below.
KEY (damage/range ratings obtained from Martian Dreams Clue Book)
Damage: L= Low, LM = Low Moderate, M = Moderate, HM = High Moderate, H = High
Range: N = Near, M = Midrange, F = Far, -- = Not a ranged weapon
Weapon | Damage | Range | Notes |
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Elephant gun | H | F | Uses elephant gun ammo |
Belgian combine | HM | F | u)se to select r)ifle, s)hotgun, or c)ombo setting |
Rifle | HM | F | Available from William Randolph Hearst in Olympus; |
Heat raygun | M | M | Radium-powered; u)se to select r)ifle, s)hotgun, or c)ombo setting |
Sabre | M | -- | Available from William Randolph Hearst in Olympus; |
Sledgehammer | M | -- | Can work on rails, open geodes and locked trunks/chests |
Axe | M | -- | Open Martian pods |
Machete | M | -- | |
Scythe | M | -- | Open Martian pods |
Shotgun | M | N | Area effect |
Freeze raygun | LM | M | Radium-powered; u)se to select r)ifle, s)hotgun, or c)ombo setting |
Revolver | LM | M | Available from William Randolph Hearst in Olympus; |
Derringer | LM | N | Uses pistol ammo |
Hatchet | LM | -- | |
Pick | LM | -- | Can dig |
Pitchfork | LM | -- | |
Bow | LM | M | Uses arrows |
Cultivator | LM | -- | |
Pool cue | LM | -- | |
Prybar | LM | -- | Can open jammed hatch and nailed crates |
Hammer | L | -- | Can open geodes, nailed crates, and locked trunks/chests |
Balpeen hammer | L | -- | Can open geodes and locked trunks/chests |
Hoe | L | -- | Can dig |
Knife | L | -- | |
Rake | L | -- | |
Saw | L | -- | Can open Martian pods |
Shovel | L | -- | Can dig, carry/load ore and dirt |
Sling | L | N | Uses sling stones |
M60 machine gun | H | F | Dream-World only; can kill Raxachk |
Cupid's bow & arrows | -- | F | Dream-World only; can charm creatures |
Spraygun | -- | F | Uses weedkiller; Extreme damage to plant life |
Weed sprayer | -- | F | Uses weedkiller; Amazing damage to plant life |