Grappling Hook Sound Effects
9 free grappling hook sound effects for traversal and climbing, or for action games · 0.6–2.4 s each · MP3 · CC0 · no signup
9 grappling hook sound effects: a launcher firing the hook with a pneumatic thump, a hook swung and thrown by hand, a hook latching onto stone and thunking into wood, a line reeling in, one sound with the fire, latch and reel together, a hook slipping off, a release and a sci-fi energy grapple. Use them for traversal and climbing in action games.
Quick picks: Firing Grappling Hook 01 (1 s, recommended) · Wood Thunk Grappling Hook 09 (0.6 s, the shortest, recommended) · Fire Latch Reel Grappling Hook 02 (2.4 s, the longest, recommended)
All 9 grappling hook sound effects
- 0.6 s
A grappling hook thunks into a wooden beam, for ship decks.
- 0.6 s
A metal hook clanks and latches onto a stone ledge, for climbing.
- 0.65 s
A hook releases with a metal clack and the rope goes slack, for letting go.
- 0.95 s
A hook scrapes and clatters on stone as it slips off, for failed grabs.
- 1 s
A launcher fires with a pneumatic thump and the rope whizzes out, for traversal.
- 1.1 s
An energy grapple fires with an electric zip and locks on, for sci-fi games.
- 1.1 s
A hook is swung and thrown, the rope whooshing through the air, for pirates.
- 2 s
A grappling line reels in fast with a whirring winch, for zipping up walls.
- 2.4 s
A hook fires, latches with a clank and reels in with a whir, for action games.
Sound effects related to grappling hook
Common uses: traversal and climbing, action games.
Which grappling hook variation to use
Use Fire Latch Reel for a whole grapple in one sound, or Firing, Latching and Reeling one at a time. Thrown is a hook thrown by hand, Wood Thunk is a ship deck, Slipping is a missed grab, Releasing is letting go and Energy is sci-fi.
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Common questions about grappling hook
Is there a grappling hook sound effect?
Yes: in Fire Latch Reel Grappling Hook 02 a hook fires, latches with a clank and reels in with a whir.
Is there a grappling hook throw sound?
Yes: Thrown Grappling Hook 07 is a hook swung and thrown with the rope whooshing.
Is there a sci-fi grapple sound?
Yes: Energy Grappling Hook 06 is an energy grapple firing with an electric zip and locking on.
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