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'''Bows''' are ranged weapons used for [[combat]] which consume '''[[Arrow|arrows]]''' as ammunition.
'''Bows''' are ranged weapons used for [[combat]] which consume '''[[Arrow|arrows]]''' as ammunition.


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Currently, there are four obtainable bows in the game. Bows can be acquired from either crafting or trading. However, crafting recipes for the Crude bow and the Recurve bow are limited to the [[Classes|hunter]] class.
Currently, there are four obtainable bows in the game. Bows can be acquired from either crafting or trading. However, crafting recipes for the Crude bow and the Recurve bow are limited to the [[Classes|hunter]] class.


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Attacking a mob (ranged combat): Place the bow in an active hotbar slot.
Attacking a mob (ranged combat): Place the bow in an active hotbar slot.
* '''Charging the Bow''': Press and hold right mouse button to charge the bow (nock/draw).
* '''Charging the Bow''': Press and hold right mouse button to charge the bow (nock/draw).
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* '''Firing an [[Arrow]]''':  Release the mouse button to fire (loose) the [[arrow]].
* '''Firing an [[Arrow]]''':  Release the mouse button to fire (loose) the [[arrow]].


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Bows are tools and can be placed on a [[tool rack]].
Bows are tools and can be placed on a [[tool rack]].



Revision as of 10:48, 5 February 2022

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Bows are ranged weapons used for combat which consume arrows as ammunition.

Creation

Bow

Currently, there are four obtainable bows in the game. Bows can be acquired from either crafting or trading. However, crafting recipes for the Crude bow and the Recurve bow are limited to the hunter class.

Stick

Stick

Stick

Flax Twine

Flax Twine

Flax Twine

Bow






Stick

Stick

Stick

rope

rope

rope

Bow crude







Long bow can be crafted from long dry bow stave, flax twine, leather / hide pelts, fat / wax / resin.

Bowstave long dry

Fat

leather

Fat

Flax twine

Flax twine

Flax twine

Bow long







Hunter can craft recurve bow from flax twine, leather, bone, raw bushmeat.

Bushmeat raw

Bowstave recurve dry

Bushmeat raw

Bone

leather

Bone

Flax twine

Flax twine

Flax twine

Bow recurve








Combat

Attacking a mob (ranged combat): Place the bow in an active hotbar slot.

  • Charging the Bow: Press and hold right mouse button to charge the bow (nock/draw).
  • Aiming the Bow: Aim the white crosshairs at the selected target
  • Firing an Arrow: Release the mouse button to fire (loose) the arrow.

Storage

Bows are tools and can be placed on a tool rack.

Tutorial Video: How to Craft a Bow and Arrows

Thanks to Ashantin for creating and sharing with the VS community.


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