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SPAS-12-Ares-Slug

ShotgunZPBlack MarketPermanent

An advanced version of the SPAS-12 shotgun made from the new thermostable ARES alloy. It can be outfitted with either Buckshot or Slugs depending on the circumstances. It has proven effective in the war against the zombies.

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SPAS-12-Ares-Slug
Head 167.9 kills in one
Chest 149.5 1 to kill
Magazine 1 — spare

How to get it

  • Black MarketWon from Black Market crates in the game, opened with ZP (GP crates with GP). One sourceZ8Games
Checked against 3 sources
  • Z8Games’ weapon list Black Market · ZP
  • The game’s item table Not in it (the table stops at 2013)
  • CrossFire Wiki No page of its own

Damage by hit box

Head: 167.9 damage Neck: 149.5 damage Chest: 149.5 damage Stomach: 149.5 damage Arms: 149.5 damage Hands: 142.6 damage Thighs: 126.5 damage Lower legs: 92 damage Feet: 92 damage

0100+

WhereMultiplierDamageShots to killTime to kill
Head Centre of the head ×0.73 167.9 1 —
Head (edge) Outer head hit box ×0.73 167.9 1 —
Neck ×0.65 149.5 1 —
Chest Collarbones and upper spine ×0.65 149.5 1 —
Stomach Lower spine and pelvis ×0.65 (0.55–) 149.5 1 —
Arms ×0.65 (0.62–) 149.5 1 —
Hands ×0.62 142.6 1 —
Thighs ×0.55 126.5 1 —
Lower legs ×0.4 92 2 —
Feet ×0.4 92 2 —

Base damage 230, multiplied by each hit box’s ratio from the weapon’s own table. Time to kill counts the gaps between shots at its fire rate. Each hit can vary by ±0%.

Handling

  • Magazine1 + —
  • Range100
  • Damage falloff0.009
  • Damage in one magazine150
  • Knockback0.7

Through armour and walls

  • Through a helmet98% of damage
  • Through body armour98% of damage
  • Shoots through wallsYes
  • Shoots through playersYes

Damage kept through

  • Paper100%
  • Wood93%
  • Cushion25%

Against other shotguns

  • Head damage Better than 1%
  • Chest damage Better than 45%
  • Magazine Better than 1%
  • Range Better than 98%
  • Damage falloff Better than 98%

Ranked among shotguns with game data. Lower is better for time to kill, falloff and movement penalty.

Spread and recoil

Raw values from the weapon table
StandingCrouchingRunningWalkingJumping
First-shot spread0.00150.0010.00250.0020.05
Maximum spread0.1450.1450.1450.1450.145
Vertical kick-0.1-0.1-0.1-0.1-0.1
Horizontal kick-0.08-0.08-0.08-0.08-0.08

Five movement states, in the order the game stores them; the labels are our reading of the values. Smaller spread is more accurate.

Z8Games ratings

  • Damage80
  • Accuracy30
  • Rate of fire13
  • Recoil (lower is better)88
  • Weight (lower is better)40

The 0–100 bars from the official weapon list. Magazine 11 / 33.

Records

  • Item codeC0853
  • Seen in inventories here233 players
  • Part of collectionAres
  • Game record#1351 (matched by name)

Other SPAS-12 versions

Plays like

Closest by chest damage, fire rate, magazine, weight and range.

Game numbers from the client’s weapon table (build 2026-08-24). Damage assumes a full-condition weapon, point-blank, no armour; players have 100 HP.