![]() ![]() In combat, it is very effective against light opponents, such as Headcrabs or slow opponents, such as Standard Zombies. It is ideal for clearing obstructions, smashing objects, knocking padlocks off gates, etc. The crowbar is generally more useful as a tool than a weapon.It is also quite hard to hit them with objects – especially the Fast Headcrab. However, the crowbar is still faster at destroying barricades and boardings on passages, and it is also better at killing Headcrabs, as any variant dies with one whack, while three punts are needed with the Gravity Gun. The Gravity Gun may substitute the crowbar in Half-Life 2 and its Episodes as a backup weapon, considering it is a safer and quicker way to deal with almost all sorts of enemies if heavy objects are available. The lack of ammo required aids in its use as a backup weapon. ![]() It can be swung at a relatively fast rate and does not appear to use up stamina. It is a very simple device - a length of iron or steel hexagonal rod, one end forged into a curve and furnished with a split wedge for prying nails, the other end hammered into a simple flat wedge for general prying and levering. Originally a tool, it has been reused as a surprisingly effective melee weapon, useful against smaller and/or lone enemies, or when the player is short on ammo. Freeman wielding his trademark crowbar in front of the Tentacles in Silo D. ![]()
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