Bullet Kin
The Gungeon's most common enemy: a walking bullet with a Magnum.
Bullet Kin are one of the most common enemies in Enter the Gungeon. They slowly walk towards the player, occasionally firing a single bullet; they can flip tables and use them as cover, and they deal contact damage if the player touches them.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Common enemy
- Behaviour
- Walks slowly towards the player
- fires single bullets
- flips tables for cover
- deals contact damage
- Weapons
- Magnum; assault-rifle Bullet Kin wield AK-47s (8-shot bursts)
- Variant
- Veteran Bullet Kin – higher rate of fire and shot speed, predicts movement
- Props
- Incapacitated Bullet Kin in the Oubliette and Cannon's boss room
- Black powder mine
- Can ride Minecarts
Facts from the source article.
Background
Occasionally Bullet Kin carry assault rifles, rapidly firing 8 bullets towards the player before reloading, and when one appears there are often more in the same room. Incapacitated Bullet Kin lying on the floor are props that disintegrate on touch; they are found in mass quantity in the Oubliette and in Cannon's boss room. In the Black Powder Mine Bullet Kin can ride Minecarts, walking towards any unoccupied cart in the room. Regular Bullet Kin wield Magnums and the assault-rifle kind wield AK-47s. Veteran Bullet Kin are similar but have a higher rate of fire and shot speed and attempt to predict the player's movement.
Did You Know?
- In the Portuguese translation Bullet Kin are called 'Balùnculo', a portmanteau of 'bala' (bullet) and 'homúnculo' (homunculus).
- Bullet Kin appear as a playable character in Indie Pogo and Indie Game Battle, as a crossover skin in Riverbond, and as a skin in Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout.
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