Shorty stats, price & upgrades
Shorty weapon stats in Survive a Million Monkeys: recorded damage, fire rate, Gem price and available upgrade costs.
Contents
Shorty is an Uncommon shotgun in Tier 1. The recorded shop shows 80 DMG/S and 60 Fire Rate.
Its listed unlock price is 5,000 Gems.
Stats
| Attribute | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| Tier | 1 |
| Type | Shotgun |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| DMG/S | 80 |
| Fire Rate | 60 |
| Unlock price | 5,000 Gems |
| Damage | 10 |
| Pellets | 8 |
These are unupgraded inspect-panel values. Fire Rate is reproduced in the units shown by the game; DMG/S is the shop figure rather than a measured sustained damage rate.
Source: AdvanceTheDpoint. Recorded gameplay; checked October 5, 2026.
Upgrades
See how weapon upgrades work for the shop steps and the difference between Gems and run cash.
| Target level | Attribute changes | Gems | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DMG/SEC: 80 → 108; DAMAGE: 10 → 12; PELLETS: 8 → 9 | 450 | View |
Source: AdvanceTheDpoint. Recorded gameplay; checked October 5, 2026.
Unlocking and using Shorty
Shorty is the Tier 1 shotgun purchased for 5,000 Gems in the recording. Its next upgrade raises both pellet damage and pellet count. The separate Tier 2 weapon named Shotgun is a different entry.
Compare weapons
Compare Shorty side by side with another weapon's damage, price and upgrade costs.
Pistol, Pow Pow. See the full weapon table for every recorded option, or cash and upgrades for run purchases.
Player questions
How much does Shorty cost?
The recorded lobby price is 5,000 Gems.
What is Shorty’s damage?
The inspect panel shows 80 DMG/S at zero upgrade stars. This is damage per second, not damage per bullet.
Sources & verification
Recorded game interface reviewed October 5, 2026.



