Blow Gun: Difference between revisions

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It's near-silence makes it an ideal exotic weapon for an assassin. It's surprisingly common for the user to accidentally inhale the dart. Another regular gag is for the target to grab the end of the gun and blow the dart ''back''.

== Anime and Manga ==

* Used by a guy in ''[[Hunter X Hunter]]'', who uses it to shoot a paralyzing dart at Gon.

* [[Ranma ~~One Half~~ (Manga)|Ranma]] uses one to shoot down the Principal's hot air balloon in the manga

* [[Ranma ½ (Manga)|Ranma]] uses one to shoot down the Principal's hot air balloon in the manga

== Comic Books ==

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* ''[[Little Big Adventure]]'': Twinsen, the player character, uses one in the second installment.

* ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'': Lanky's Grape Blowgun

* In the second chapter of ''[[Eternal Darkness]]'', you receive these. It poisons enemies but does very little damage either way and has limited ammo. If you use it to [[Cherry Tapping]] some zombies to death in order to save a particular NPC, however, you can get your sword (which just broke) repaired and then upgrade it to [[Dual Wielding]] with what would have otherwise been the replacement.

* In the second chapter of ''[[Eternal Darkness]]'', you receive these. It poisons enemies but does very little damage either way and has limited ammo. If you use it to [[Cherry Tapping]] some zombies to death in order to save a particular NPC, however, you can get your sword (which just broke) repaired and then upgrade it to [[Dual-Wielding]] with what would have otherwise been the replacement.

* In ''[[Civilization Revolution]]'', one of the barbarian tribes you can encounter has their spokesman threaten you with a blow gun.

* The [[Apple II]] game ''Aztec'' revolved around robbing an [[Mayincatec]] tomb. In the deepest levels there were 8-bit natives armed with blow guns. The stun effect was deadly: if the native didn't get the player, the wildlife probably would.