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Hellhound (Call of Duty)

GamesOtherRunsScience gone wrong2000 to 2009

The burning dogs of Call of Duty's Zombies mode. They replace the zombies for a whole round at intervals, appearing out of lightning in packs.123

Battle it
First appeared
2009
Shi No Numa map pack for World at War, June 2009
Source work
Call of Duty: World at War (2008)
Treyarch
Age rating
ESRB M
Made in
USA
What causes it
Science gone wrong
In the lore they descend from Fluffy, the dog of Samantha Maxis, which was put through the Der Riese teleporter by Dr. Maxis and Richtofen and came back as a demonic hound.
How it moves
Runs
Intelligence
Mindless
Weak spots
  • keeping a distance from the burning ones, which explode

When did it first appear?

Ancient worldMiddle Ages1500 to 18991900 to 19671968 to 19992000 to 20092010 to today2009

Shi No Numa map pack for World at War, June 2009

field notes

What the sources say

1

Introduced on the map Shi No Numa in 2009123

2

Appear in rounds of their own every four or five rounds123

3

Arrive in a ball of lightning, with fog and shaking ground123

4

The flaming kind explodes when killed123

5

Killing the last one of a round drops a Max Ammo power-up123

Could you outrun it?

Speed class from how the sources describe it (runs), not a measurement.

You, walking about 5 km/h (3.1 mph)
You, jogging about 10 km/h (6.2 mph)
A fit adult sprinting about 24 km/h (15 mph)
Hellhound (Call of Duty) about 24 km/h (15 mph)
A fast cyclist about 37 km/h (23 mph)

Sources

  1. Hellhound - Call of Duty Wiki (Fandom)
  2. Call of Duty: World at War - Wikipedia
  3. Call of Duty: World at War game review - Common Sense Media

Every fact on this page comes from these sources, written in our own words. Spotted a mistake? Tell us at [email protected].

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