Flare Gun: Supernatural Weapon Profile

Incendiary projectile weapon

Record Type: Weapon
Permanent Archive ID: SPN-WPN-000002

Universe: SPN

A flare gun is ordinary equipment used in an extraordinary fight. It can deliver fire at a distance, but its effect depends entirely on what is being targeted and why fire matters in that hunt.

What it does

A flare gun is ordinary equipment used in an extraordinary fight. It can deliver fire at a distance, but its effect depends entirely on what is being targeted and why fire matters in that hunt.

Rules and limits

Ignites the target and delivers the creature-specific fire kill.

Requires a clear shot and available flare.

Recorded use

SPN-EPS-000002 — Users: Dean Winchester; Targets: Wendigo; Known kills/outcomes: Blackwater Ridge Wendigo

Overview & Classification

ID Number: 2
Type: Incendiary projectile weapon
Creator / Origin: Emergency equipment recovered with stolen supplies
Owners / Users: Dean Winchester
Targets: Wendigo
Known Kills: Blackwater Ridge Wendigo
Known Failures: Unknown

Equipment, Objects & Places

Weapon Name: Flare Gun
Related Artifact IDs: None

Abilities, Rules & Limitations

Powers / Properties: Ignites the target and delivers the creature-specific fire kill.
Limitations: Requires a clear shot and available flare.

Appearances & Chronology

First Mention ID: SPN-EPS-000002
First Use ID: SPN-EPS-000002

Archive & Verification

Canon Status: Screen Confirmed
Research Status: Verified Explicit unresolved fields remain Pending Research until the full-series episode pass.
Evidence IDs: SPN-EVD-000004
Citation IDs: SPN-CIT-000005
Notes: Unknown Bulk refresh 2026-08-05: existing governed episode evidence retained; no appearance-level duplicate authorized.
Last Verified: 2026-08-02
Record Status: Verified
Primary Glyph: GLY-043
Overlay Glyph(s) / Assignment Status: Not Applicable — no additional supported locked subclass overlay
Icon Governance Status: Primary assigned from GGX-LCK-000019; overlays require Step 30