How Fist and Flamethrower stack up across the stats that actually matter in Grand Theft Auto III.
Claude's default unarmed strike — a quick straight punch with no flair, used the moment you holster every other weapon. The starting point for every brawl in 2001 Liberty City.
A back-mounted napalm sprayer with a continuous stream of flame — devastating against gang clusters but useless against vehicles. Required reading for several Yakuza and Cartel missions in Shoreside Vale.
| Stat | Fist | Flamethrower |
|---|---|---|
| Damage (stat) | 6 | 80 |
| Accuracy | 0 | 30 |
| Range | 0 | 20 |
| Fire rate | 35 | 95 |
| Magazine | 0 | 500 |
| Type | Melee | Heavy |
| Ammo | — | Gas |
| In-game damage | Low | Very High |
