Chemicals are the ammunition used the by the Chemical Thrower. There are three different types of chemicals.
Napalm
The Chemical Thrower's Napalm does moderate fire damage, ignites enemies and objects on contact, and is effective against all targets. Napalm can be bought and found in abundance, furthering increasing its versatile use. Damage bonuses are applied from the Damage Research and Human Inferno tonics.
Liquid Nitrogen
The Chemical Thrower's Liquid Nitrogen does no damage, but freezes enemies and objects on contact, and is effective against all targets. The more ammo used on an object or enemy, the longer it will be frozen solid. Liquid Nitrogen can be bought and found in limited quantities. The duration of the freeze will not be be increased with the Frozen Field and Frozen Field 2 tonics.
Electric Gel
The Chemical Thrower's Electric Gel does moderate electric damage, stuns enemies on contact, and is effective against all targets. It inflicts increased damage against Security Cameras, Security Bots, Big Daddies, and Turrets. Electric Gel can be found and manufactured in limited quantities. Damage bonuses are applied from the Damage Research and Electric Flesh tonics.
| Ammunition | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ammunition in BioShock | Pistol Round · Auto Round · Buck · Grenade · Film · Chemical · Bolt | |
| Ammunition in BioShock 2 | Drill Fuel · Rivet · .50 Caliber Round · Shell · Grenade · Spear · Hack Dart · Mini-Turret | |
| Ion Cell (Minerva's Den) | ||
| Ammunition in BioShock Infinite | Pistol Ammo · Machine Gun Ammo · Shotgun Ammo · Carbine Ammo · Hand Cannon Ammo · Sniper Rifle Ammo · Volley Gun Ammo · RPG Ammo (Founders) | |
| Repeater Ammo · Heater Ammo · Burstgun Ammo · Hail Fire Ammo (Vox Populi) | ||
| Tommy Gun Ammo · Radar Range Ammo · Bolt (Burial at Sea) | ||